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Creator NameBank of England
Reference Number (click to see whole series/group)M6/50
Extent1 item
TitleLETTERS PATENT APPOINTING THE GOVERNOR AND COMPANY OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND AS COMMISSIONERS TO ENLARGE THE CAPITAL STOCK OF THE BANK
Date16 Feb 1709 [1710]
Admin HistoryIssued during the reign of Queen Anne.
DescriptionLetters Patent appointing the Governor and the Company of the Bank of England as Commissioners to enlarge the capital stock of £2,201,171 - 10s, by an amount to enable them to circulate £2,500,000 in Exchequer Bills for the Government services.
Original ReferenceM129
Custodial History(Sep 2015): Handed to the Archive by the Museum. Previously with the Museum in framed glass case.
NB: This was previously titled in CALM as 'Commission for Increasing Capital'
KeywordCommission for increasing the Bank's stock
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