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A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… There was a balance of 23. 11. in the hands of the bankers on the inquiry into the foundation in 1836 by the …
A New History of London
… to receive and pay for them: which was the first origin of bankers in London 11. Archbishop Laud was brought to trial …
A New History of London
… deposited their money in the hands of goldsmiths and bankers, sometimes as running cash, and sometimes at 4 per cent. interest; so it was usual for the bankers to carry their money to the exchequer and advance it … ensued in the city, and many families were ruined. The bankers stopped payment, merchants could answer no bills, a …
A New History of London
… upon the Bank for cash, and still greater on the private bankers; who having lent out much of their money on South sea stock and subscriptions, many substantial bankers were obliged to stop payment for a time. Toward the …
A New History of London
… subscriptions by public advertisements appointing certain bankers to receive them; and declared the intentions of the …
A New History of London
… a large sum of money of Anthony Fugger and company, bankers at Antwerp, and the corporation of London were …
A New History of London
… reign of Edward II. and is still inhabited principally by bankers and silver-smiths. The several lanes and courts that … name of the Million Bank. It took its rise from a set of bankers, who lent out money upon pledges; and who afterward …