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... present moment . It was in Italy that the art of banking , as known in our own time , first came to be introduced . The earliest public bank established in modern Europe was that of Venice , which was founded in 1157. It origi- nated in ...
... present moment . It was in Italy that the art of banking , as known in our own time , first came to be introduced . The earliest public bank established in modern Europe was that of Venice , which was founded in 1157. It origi- nated in ...
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... present time ; and it was also made obligatory upon the merchants to get their contracts and draw their bills in bank money , instead of the current money of the city . The Bank of Venice , which was always essentially a bank of deposit ...
... present time ; and it was also made obligatory upon the merchants to get their contracts and draw their bills in bank money , instead of the current money of the city . The Bank of Venice , which was always essentially a bank of deposit ...
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... present day . The origin of Hoare's bank , in Fleet Street , is traced back to 1680 , and that of Snow's , in the Strand , to 1685. The firm of Stone , Martin , and Stone , of Lombard Street , claim to be the immediate successors of Sir ...
... present day . The origin of Hoare's bank , in Fleet Street , is traced back to 1680 , and that of Snow's , in the Strand , to 1685. The firm of Stone , Martin , and Stone , of Lombard Street , claim to be the immediate successors of Sir ...
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... present day , never occurs in our language till the latter part of the seventeenth century , when , about the year 1692 , it was first used by some pamphleteers as a title of derision . " The centre of jobbing , " says one of these ...
... present day , never occurs in our language till the latter part of the seventeenth century , when , about the year 1692 , it was first used by some pamphleteers as a title of derision . " The centre of jobbing , " says one of these ...
Σελίδα 22
... presents . The pamphleteers reproach Sir Henry Furnese with having fabricated news , and having turned his " Reuter " agency to the most mercenary account . It is said that if Sir Henry wished to buy , his brokers were ordered to look ...
... presents . The pamphleteers reproach Sir Henry Furnese with having fabricated news , and having turned his " Reuter " agency to the most mercenary account . It is said that if Sir Henry wished to buy , his brokers were ordered to look ...
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