Annual Register, Volume 68Edmund Burke 1827 - History |
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... millions ; in 1824 , when specula- tion commenced , they rose to six millions ; and , in 1825 , to eight millions , having doubled in the course of two years . The pallia- tives , or correctives , which govern- ment intended to apply ...
... millions ; in 1824 , when specula- tion commenced , they rose to six millions ; and , in 1825 , to eight millions , having doubled in the course of two years . The pallia- tives , or correctives , which govern- ment intended to apply ...
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... millions , existing in the heart of the metropolis , could have been produced , or supported , by the issues of country banks ; for the moment a country note arrived in London , it was converted into cash , or Bank of England notes ...
... millions , existing in the heart of the metropolis , could have been produced , or supported , by the issues of country banks ; for the moment a country note arrived in London , it was converted into cash , or Bank of England notes ...
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... millions of gold sovereigns had been coined , and of these 7,209,000l . were exported . During the last half year , the amount of a million had been imported ; so that the amount in the country might be taken at nineteen millions . This ...
... millions of gold sovereigns had been coined , and of these 7,209,000l . were exported . During the last half year , the amount of a million had been imported ; so that the amount in the country might be taken at nineteen millions . This ...
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... millions in gold had been coined . The withdrawal of the small notes , therefore , while it gave security equally to the bank which issued , and to the party who held them , would not operate in- juriously on the currency , or on the ...
... millions in gold had been coined . The withdrawal of the small notes , therefore , while it gave security equally to the bank which issued , and to the party who held them , would not operate in- juriously on the currency , or on the ...
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... millions , and the deduction to be made on account of the recent failures at three millions and ‹ à half , the effect of the scheme in contemplation would be to cause a still farther deficiency , and reduce it to about ten millions ...
... millions , and the deduction to be made on account of the recent failures at three millions and ‹ à half , the effect of the scheme in contemplation would be to cause a still farther deficiency , and reduce it to about ten millions ...
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