History of the Bank of England, 1640-1903 |
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advances amount Andréadès authorised Bank notes Bank of England Bank of France Bank rate Bank's bankers banking department banks of issue Banque Banque de France bullion Bullion Report capital cash payments causes cent CHAPTER circulation coin commercial Committee country banks crisis of 1857 Currency Principle demand deposits directors discount rate edition established exchange Exchequer bills export fact fluctuations foreign goldsmiths Goschen Government debt House of Lords important increase interest issue department joint-stock banks King legal tender letter liabilities loans London Lord Lord Overstone Macleod ment merchants metallic reserve millions monopoly national debt note issue paid Palgrave pamphlet paper currency paper money Parliament Peel's Pitt political profits proposals question railway mania remarks right of issue Robert Peel scheme securities silver Sir Robert Peel South Sea Company speculation speech suspension tion trade transactions Treasury Wolowski



