History of the Regency and Reign of King George the Fourth, Parts 2-3; Part 8 |
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That is to say , to inquire into the causes why a one - pound note would sell in the market for no more than about fourteen shillings in silver of due weight and fineness ; or , to state it the other way , why a guinea in gold would ...
That is to say , to inquire into the causes why a one - pound note would sell in the market for no more than about fourteen shillings in silver of due weight and fineness ; or , to state it the other way , why a guinea in gold would ...
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... could be brought to adopt this resolution , in the face of a report of their own house , founded on the evidence of numerous merchants , bankers , and traders , that a guinea would sell for seven - andtwenty shillings in bank notes ...
... could be brought to adopt this resolution , in the face of a report of their own house , founded on the evidence of numerous merchants , bankers , and traders , that a guinea would sell for seven - andtwenty shillings in bank notes ...
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notorious that agents of the government itself were , at that very moment , purchasing guineas at seven - and - twenty shillings in paper , in order to be sent to the English armies and fleets serving abroad . Our children will hardly ...
notorious that agents of the government itself were , at that very moment , purchasing guineas at seven - and - twenty shillings in paper , in order to be sent to the English armies and fleets serving abroad . Our children will hardly ...
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That is to say , to inquire into the causes why a one - pound note would sell in the market for no more than about fourteen shillings in silver of due weight and fineness ; or , to state it the other way , why a guinea in gold would ...
That is to say , to inquire into the causes why a one - pound note would sell in the market for no more than about fourteen shillings in silver of due weight and fineness ; or , to state it the other way , why a guinea in gold would ...
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... could be brought to adopt this resolution , in the face of a report of their own house , founded on the evidence of numerous merchants , bankers , and traders , that a guinea would sell for seven - andtwenty shillings in bank ...
... could be brought to adopt this resolution , in the face of a report of their own house , founded on the evidence of numerous merchants , bankers , and traders , that a guinea would sell for seven - andtwenty shillings in bank ...
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| Title | History of the Regency and Reign of King George the Fourth, Parts 2-3; Part 8 History of the Regency and Reign of King George the Fourth, William Cobbett |
| Author | William Cobbett |
| Publisher | William Cobbett, 1830 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 29 Mar 2006 |
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