Item
Duplicate of SP 78/278 f.252 [see also SP 78/f.250].
Catalogue reference: SP 78/279/3
Date: 1769 nd
Duplicate of SP 78/278 f.252 [see also SP 78/f.250].
Item
Folio 280: Pulteney to Craggs. Titular monetary value of crowns and other coins raised,...
Catalogue reference: SP 78/166/145
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This record is about the Folio 280: Pulteney to Craggs. Titular monetary value of crowns and other coins raised,... dating from 1720 July 30 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, France. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Folio 280: Pulteney to Craggs. Titular monetary value of crowns and other coins raised, later to be lowered, bank bills of lower denominations have returned to par, and the Bank is collecting all it can; bills of higher denomination continue at a discount, being exchangeable through the Bank's agents; Regent explains to bankers his plans for redeeming the bank bills issued. Effect on Anglo-French exchange rate; inflation; the Crown's debts are diminished by this [devaluation of paper money vis-à-vis gold and sterling].
Date and place: 1720 July 30, Paris.
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