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" all great dealings were transacted by tallies, bank-bills, and goldsmiths' notes. Paper credit did not only supply the place of running cash, but greatly multiplied the kingdom's stock ; for tallies and bank-bills did to many uses serve as well, and... "
London and Middlesex: Or, An Historical, Commercial, & Descriptive Survey of ... - Page 648
by Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Norris Brewer, Joseph Nightingale - 1810
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for ..., Volume 91, Part 1

English essays - 1821 - 712 pages
...many use» serve ai »eli, and tu ionie better, than gold and silver; ¡nid this artificial currency, which necessity had introduced, did make us less feel...the want of that real treasure, which the war, and uur losses at sea, had drawn out of the nation. Is it unreasunable tu ascribe to this circumstance,...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations ..., Volume 10, Issue 1

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1810 - 772 pages
...better, than Gold and Silver: ml this artiticial wealth, which necessity had introduced, did ma£( us less feel the want of that real treasure, which...suppression of the various Sanctuaries, or privileged plica for Debtors, in and near the Metropolis, by an act of llie Le?fr lature in 1697, has already...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations ..., Volume 10, Issue 1

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1810 - 778 pages
...greatly multiplied the Kingdom's stock ; for Tallies and Bank Bills did, to many uses, serve as well, and to some better, than Gold and Silver : and this artificial wealth, which necessity bad introduced, did make us less feel the want of that real treasure, which the war and our losses...
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Cobbett's Parliamentary Debates, During the ... Session of the ..., Volume 20

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1812 - 670 pages
...greatly multiplied the kingdom'* stock, for tallies and Bank-bills did to many uses serve as well, and to some better, than gold and silver: and this...our losses at sea, had drawn out of the nation*." And here we ' have a striking illustration of the (fleets which might be expected from the execution...
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The Depreciation of the Paper Currency of Great Britain Proved

James Maitland Earl of Lauderdale - Currency question - 1812 - 210 pages
...greatly multiplied the kingdom's stock. For Tallies and Bank Bills did to many uses serve as well, and to some better, than gold and silver; and this artificial wealth which necessity - At present it is a matter of dispute, whethertheprinciples on which the Bank conduct the circulation...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 91, Part 1; Volume 129

Early English newspapers - 1821 - 766 pages
...many uses serve as •well, and to some better, than gold and silver; and this artificial currency, which necessity had introduced, did make us less feel...and our losses at sea, had drawn out of the nation. Is it unreasonable to ascribe to this circumstance, namely, the defect and want of coin, and the recoinage...
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The Every-day Book: Or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements, Sports ...

William Hone - Calendars - 1827 - 858 pages
...some better than rJd and silver ; and this artificial wealth »irfrh necessity had introduced, did as less feel the want of that real treasure, which the...and our losses at sea had drawn out of the nation.'' I am, &c. JO THE CHRISTMAS DAYS. Л Family SttlcA. Bring me a garland of holly, Rosemary, ify, and...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of ..., Volume 2

William Hone - Days - 1830 - 868 pages
...greatly multiplied the kingdom's stock ; for tallies and bank-bills did to many uses serve as well, and to some better than gold and silver ; and this...and our losses at sea had drawn out of the nation." I am, &c. JO THE CHRISTMAS DAYS. A Family Sketch. Bring me a gnrland of holly, Rosemary, ivy, and have...
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The Etymological Compendium, Or, Portfolio of Origins and Inventions ...

William Pulleyn - London (England) - 1830 - 402 pages
...stock ; for tallies and bank hills did to many uses serve as well, and to some better than gold or silver ; and this artificial wealth, which necessity...and our losses at sea had drawn out of the nation." POOR LAWS AND POOR HOUSES. " A prison, with a milder name, Which few inhabit wilhyut dread of shame."...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of ..., Volume 1

William Hone - Days - 1837 - 874 pages
...greatly multiplied the kingdom's stock ; for tallies and bank-bills did to many uses serve as well, and to some better than gold and silver ; and this...that real treasure, which the war and our losses at Ma had drawn out of the nation." I am, See. JG THE CHRISTMAS DAYS. A Family Sketch. Bring me a garland...
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