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Senate House Library, University of London

Bank of Credit


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0096 MS 49

Held at: Senate House Library, University of London

Title: Bank of Credit

Date(s): c1683

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 volume

Name of creator(s): Bank of Credit

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The Bank of Credit was founded by Dr. Hugh Chamberlen c. 1683, undertaking various changes of form until being recognised in 1695 alongside other Land Banks as 'The Bank of Credit and Land Rents'.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Contains details concerning the bank's constitution and rates, c1683.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

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Conditions governing access:

Access to the items in the collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the controlled environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Access to archive collections may be restricted under the Freedom of Information Act. Please contact the University Archivist for details.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.

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Detailed catalogue

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

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Date(s) of descriptions: 2000-02-04 Joseph Gelfer


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Banks | Financial institutions | Finance
Industrial societies | Social systems

Personal names
Chamberlen | Hugh | ? 1630-1720 | physician and economist

Corporate names
Bank of Credit x Bank of Credit and Land Rents

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