Sir Robert Clayton and the Origins of English Deposit Banking 1658 1685

This is a major study of Stuart banking.

Klappentext

The first major study of Stuart banking since R. D. Richards??'s The Early History of Banking in England (1928).

Zusammenfassung
Based upon the most extensive early banking archive known to survive, this book is the first major study of Stuart banking since R. D. Richards's The Early History of Banking in England (1928).

Inhalt
Introduction; 1. English banking in historical perspective; 2. The master scrivener and his apprentices, 1610 58; 3. The scriveners' bank; 4. The records of early banking; 5. law, practice and profits of the early banking mortgage; 6. The new land assessment: from the terrier to the estate particular; 7. The management of mortgaged estates; 8. The aftermath of Restoration banking; Appendices; Index.