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... thousand marks , and the mer- chants of Florence five hundred marks , to the Crown , with the understanding " to pay them- selves out of the customs which shall from time to time become due by their ships importing merchandize to London ...
... thousand marks , and the mer- chants of Florence five hundred marks , to the Crown , with the understanding " to pay them- selves out of the customs which shall from time to time become due by their ships importing merchandize to London ...
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... thousand pounds . He largely repaid himself by expresses con- taining early intelligence of the great battles fought ; and Ramilies , Oudenarde , and Blen- heim , administered as much to the purse of the shrewd Hebrew banker as they did ...
... thousand pounds . He largely repaid himself by expresses con- taining early intelligence of the great battles fought ; and Ramilies , Oudenarde , and Blen- heim , administered as much to the purse of the shrewd Hebrew banker as they did ...
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... thousands , and secretaries of state their tens of thousands . Everybody speculated , and everybody rejoiced -while it lasted . For a time , companies of all kinds were started ; prices of the most extrava- gant description were ...
... thousands , and secretaries of state their tens of thousands . Everybody speculated , and everybody rejoiced -while it lasted . For a time , companies of all kinds were started ; prices of the most extrava- gant description were ...
Σελίδα 36
... thousands , it also made the fortune of a few shrewd and clever speculators . One of the most notable of these was Thomas Guy , the founder of Guy's Hospital , whose chequered life forms a real epitome of the period in which he lived ...
... thousands , it also made the fortune of a few shrewd and clever speculators . One of the most notable of these was Thomas Guy , the founder of Guy's Hospital , whose chequered life forms a real epitome of the period in which he lived ...
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... thousand pound notes from a drawer , presented them to his lordship . The latter , very agreeably surprised , exclaimed : " But what security am I to give you ? " - " I shall be satisfied with your lordship's note of hand , " was the ...
... thousand pound notes from a drawer , presented them to his lordship . The latter , very agreeably surprised , exclaimed : " But what security am I to give you ? " - " I shall be satisfied with your lordship's note of hand , " was the ...
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