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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Ready money"”.
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"Corrupt Bargains and Unconscionable Practices": The Expectant Heir in Seventeenth-Century Chancery
… bargains entered into while, short of ready money, they waited to succeed to their estate. The usual relief granted by Chancery was to set aside the bargain on payment of the amount the borrower had actually received, plus reasonable interest, and the basis for this relief has been the …
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Non-Bank Finance in Eighteenth-Century England
… London continued to borrow, lend, and move money using their own contacts and networks, in a similar way to their ancestors. This was ‘non-bank finance’. Credit was more important than cash. The system was socially-based and self-organising, and by no means backward or primitive. Rather, it …