 | Edward Irving Carlyle, John Doyle - 1904 - 368 sider
...the unfavourable state of the exchanges, and that the promissory notes of the Bank of England were held in public estimation to be equivalent to the legal coin of the realm. This last conclusion occasioned considerable ridicule as it was perfectly well known that bank notes... | |
 | Edward Irving Carlyle, John Doyle - 1904 - 364 sider
...the unfavourable state of the exchanges, and that the promissory notes of the Bank of England were held in public estimation to be equivalent to the legal coin of the realm. This last conclusion occasioned considerable ridicule as it was perfectly well known that bank notes... | |
 | Andreas Michaēl Andreadēs - 1909 - 510 sider
...speech.8 These resolutions, contained in sixteen articles, included such statements as that Bank notes " have hitherto been, and are at this time, held in...to be equivalent to the legal coin of the realm."* 1 The first resolution was thrown out by 152 votes to 75, and the remaining ones by increasing majorities,... | |
 | Sir Robert Harry Inglis Palgrave, Robert Harry Inglis Palgrave - 1901 - 824 sider
...resources of Canning's wit and sarcasm, especially the famous third resolution that the bank notes "have hitherto been and are at this time held in public...to be equivalent to the legal coin of the realm." He compares this to Bonaparte's proclamation that beet and maple sugar are infinitely better than cane... | |
 | Angus Whiteford Acworth - 1925 - 170 sider
...counter-resolutions4 (the third of these asserted that the promissory notes of the Bank of England were held in public estimation to be equivalent to the legal coin of the realm, at a time when Bank paper was notoriously at a considerable discount). The resolutions were carried,... | |
 | Robert Harry Inglis Palgrave, Henry Higgs - 1926 - 954 sider
...resources of Canning's wit and sarcasm, especially the famous third resolution that the bank notes "have hitherto been and are at this time held in public...to be equivalent to the legal coin of the realm." He compares this to Bonaparte's proclamation that beet and maple sugar are infinitely better than caue... | |
 | Anna Augusta Whittall Ramsay - 1928 - 412 sider
...series of contrary resolutions, the most important of which affirmed that Bank of England notes were held ' in public estimation to be equivalent to the...coin of the realm, and generally accepted as such.' This flagrant contradiction of fact was passed by the House of Commons by a large majority : one of... | |
 | Anna Augusta Whittall Ramsay - 1928 - 410 sider
...series of contrary resolutions, the most important of which affirmed that Bank of England notes were held ' in public estimation to be equivalent to the...coin of the realm, and generally accepted as such.' This flagrant contradiction of fact was passed by the House of Commons by a large majority : one of... | |
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That the promissory notes of the said Company have hitherto been, and are at this time, held in public estimation to be equivalent to the legal coin of the realm, and generally accepted as such in all pecuniary transactions to which such coin is lawfully... 
