A compendium of the English and foreign funds, and the principal joint stock companies

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1837 - 175 páginas
 

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Página 102 - Parliament, and that it shall not be lawful for any body politic or corporate whatsoever created or to be created, or for any other persons whatsoever united or to be united in covenants or partnership exceeding the number of six persons in that part of Great Britain called England, to borrow, owe, or take up any sum or sums of money on their bills or notes payable on demand or at any less time than six months from the borrowing thereof...
Página 5 - This board is composed of the speaker of the House of Commons, the chancellor of the exchequer, the master of the rolls, the...
Página 105 - ... so long as the Bank of England shall continue to pay on demand their said notes in legal coin...
Página 101 - Act, that no other bank shall be erected, established, or allowed by parliament, and that it shall not be lawful for any body politic or corporate whatsoever, erected or to be erected, or for any other persons whatsoever united or to be united in covenants or partnership, exceeding the number of six persons, in that part of Great Britain called England, to borrow, owe, or take up any sum or sums of money on their bills or notes payable at demand...
Página 104 - Be it therefore declared and enacted, that any body, politic or corporate, or society, or company, or partnership, although consisting of more than six persons, may carry on the trade or business of banking in London, or within sixty-five miles thereof...
Página 149 - Elizabeth under the name of the Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading to the East Indies.
Página 105 - ... liable or be required to pay and satisfy, at any branch bank of the said governor and company, any note or notes of the said governor and company not made specially payable at such branch bank ; but the said governor and company shall be liable to pay and satisfy at the Bank of England in London all notes of the said governor and company, or of any branch thereof.
Página 105 - Company are not to become liable, or be required to pay and satisfy at any branch bank of the said Governor and Company any note or notes of the said Governor and Company not made specially payable at such branch bank ; but the said Governor and Company shall be liable to...
Página 104 - And be it further enacted, that upon one year's notice given within six months after the expiration of ten years from the 1st day of August, 1834, and upon repayment by Parliament to the said governor and company, or their successors, of all principal money, interest, or annuities, which may be due from the public to the said governor and company at the time of the expiration of such notice...
Página 46 - States, in proportion to their respective representation in the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States...

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