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Interest compleated, in three parts, viz. 1st. 48 tables for simple interest, Ye Principal, from 1 Penny, to 100,000, Pounds Ye Time, for 365 Days, 11 Months, & 50 Years, at 3,4,5, & 6 Per Cent. 2d. 4 tables, of brokerage, or Commission, Ye Stock, or Value of Goods Sold, from 1 Pound, to 100,000, Pounds, at 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, 1, 1 1/4, 1 1/2, 1 3/4, 2, 2 1/4, 2 1/2, 2 3/4, 3, 3 1/4, 3 1/2, 3 3/4, 4, 4 1/4, 4 1/2, 4 3/4 to 5 £ Per Cent. 3d. A table of time, for Ye speedy finding Ye number of Days, between any two Days in Ye Year. All calculated & examined by John Hewitt, Gent.
Hewitt, John.Date: [1723?]- Books
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An Address to the proprietors of East-India Stock, on the subject of addressing His Majesty; To express their with to support the constitution, and to raise three fencible regiments, for the present service of the state.
Date: [1774]- Books
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Youth's monitor, In Six Annual sermons, preach'd to young people at New Broad-Street, On the following Subjects, viz. I. Aggravations, and Sorrows of Youthful Iniquities. II. Sin, the Reproach and Shame of Youth. III. The Pleasure of Christ's Ways. IV. His Approbation, and Defence of Young Disciples. V. The Importance of avoiding Bad, and of choosing Good Company. VI. The Duty and Advantage of knowing and serving the God of our Fathers. By John Guyse, D. D. Publish'd at the Request of the Church, for the Sake of their own, and others Children.
Guyse, John, 1680-1761.Date: M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]- Pictures
The Old Exchange in Amsterdam: dealers offer share certificates for sale during the share price boom of 1720. Etching, ca. 1720.
Date: [1720?]Reference: 811510iPart of: Groote tafereel der dwaasheid.- Books
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A panegyrical epistle to Mr. Thomas Snow, goldsmith, near Temple-Barr: occasion'd by his buying and selling of the third subscriptions, taken in by the directors of the South-Sea Company, at a thousand per cent.
Gay, John, 1685-1732.Date: MDCCXXI. [1721]- Books
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The names and descriptions of the proprietors of unclaimed dividends on Bank stock, which became due before the 10th October 1780, and remained unpaid the 30th September 1790. With The Dates When The First Dividends Respectively Became Payable, And The Number Of Dividends Due Thereon. BY Order Of The Court Of Directors Of The Bank Of England.
Bank of England.Date: MDCCXCI. [1791]- Books
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The villainy of stock-jobbers detected, and the causes of the late run upon the bank and bankers discovered and considered.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCI. [1701]- Books
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Multum in parvo; or, Bubbles in a nut-shells.
Date: 1720- Books
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A New-Year's-gift for the directors. With some account of their plot against the two assurances; also a few heads of a new scheme, in a letter to Sir B-n J-n.
Date: 1721- Books
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A New-Year's-gift for the directors. With some account of their plot against the two assurances; also a few heads of a new scheme, in a letter to Sir B-n J-n.
Date: 1721- Books
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An essay on the use of mixed and compressed cattle fodder, for feeding and fattening horses, oxen, cows, sheep, hogs or pigs, Particularly adapted for young Stock, and for Horses or Cattle On Ship-Board, in Camps, or in Garrisons. Containing general Directions for preparing the Fodder, and Tables to ascertain the Expence and Weight, and the Quantity necessary for the several Kinds of Horses or other Cattle. To which are added Tables for calculating the Quantity of Hay, Corn, and Fodder, necessary to be provided for any Number of Horses or other Cattle, from one Day to any length of Time. With some general Directions and Hints for increasing the Quantity of Cattle Herbage and preserving the same throughout the Kingdom. And Directions for pressing and packing of Hay when intended for Foreign Service: With an improved Method of binding Hay, when intended for distant Carriage, and particularly for the better Supply of the London Markets. Also An Abstract of the Act of Parliament for regulating the Purchase and Sale of Hay and Straw, In London, Westminster, the Borough of Southwark, And thirty Miles round, as regulated last Session of Parliament. By S. Lawson, No. 9, Tower Dock, and No. 354, Rotherhithe-Street, London. Who prepares and furnishes the Fodder in any Quantity. Samples may also be seen as above.
Lawson, Stephen.Date: 1797- Pictures
The English coffee house in Amsterdam: dealers conversing and raving during the share price boom of 1720. Etching, ca. 1720.
Date: [1720?]Reference: 811589iPart of: Groote tafereel der dwaasheid.- Books
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The happy exchange. Or, the greatest gain accruing from the loss of all things, for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus and Interest in his Righteousness. Set forth in Seven Sermons, from Phil. iii. 8, 9. By William Notcutt.
Notcutt, William, 1672-1756.Date: M.DCC.XXXIII. [1733]- Pictures
The English coffee house in Amsterdam: shares are traded during the share price boom of 1720. Etching, ca. 1720.
Date: [1720?]Reference: 811729iPart of: Groote tafereel der dwaasheid.- Books
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Tables for buying and selling stocks, from 60, 60 1/8, 1/4, 3/8, &c. to £ 130 Per Cent. Constructed on so easy a Plan, that Solutions to most Questions may be obtained by Inspection only, and other Cases may generally be answered by adding together two or three Simple Numbers. To which is added, a table shewing the value of the parts or residuals, from 19s. 11d. three Farthings down to One Farthing. Likewise tables of interest at 3, 3 and a half, 4 and 5 per Cent. from £ 1 to £ 1000, calculated to the hundredth Part of a Penny, for any Number of Days or Months required. And A new Table shewing the Interest due on any Number of Exchequer Bills. With a list of the holidays kept at all the Public Offices, the Days and Hours of transferring Stocks, &c. The second edition, with additions. By Benjamin Webb, Writing Master and Accountant, and Master of the Grammar School belonging to the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers in Bunhill-Row.
Webb, Benjamin.Date: MDCCLXI. [1761]- Pictures
A Dutch physician involved in share dealing in the Dutch speculation explosion of 1720. Engraving, 1720.
Date: 1720Reference: 17580iPart of: Groote tafereel der dwaasheid.- Pictures
The ghost of Erasmus flees his native city of Rotterdam as its finances are corrupted by the purchase of inflated stock during the share price boom of 1720. Etching, ca. 1720.
Date: [1720?]Reference: 811846iPart of: Groote tafereel der dwaasheid.- Pictures
The result of speculation: Dutch peasants, burghers etc., buy worthless stock and lose their money in the share price boom of 1720. Etching, ca. 1720.
Date: [1720?]Reference: 811774iPart of: Groote tafereel der dwaasheid.- Books
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The secret history of the two last memorable s---ss---ons of Parliament.
Date: M,DCC,LIV. [1754]- Pictures
A car from which shares are sold in the Netherlands during the share price boom of 1720. Etching, ca. 1720.
Date: [1720?]Reference: 811628iPart of: Groote tafereel der dwaasheid.- Books
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Vox populi vox Dei. Lord Weymouth's appeal to a general court of India proprietors considered.
Dalrymple, Alexander, 1737-1808.Date: MDCCLXIX. [1769]- Pictures
The English coffee house in Amsterdam, with people trading shares; with vignettes showing the rise and fall of the share price boom of 1720. Etching, ca. 1720.
Date: [1720?]Reference: 812076iPart of: Groote tafereel der dwaasheid.- Pictures
A chariot driven by Folly and pulled by speculative trading companies displays a figure of Fortune corrupting honest trade. Etching by B. Picart, ca. 1720.
Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733.Date: [1720?]Reference: 812283iPart of: Groote tafereel der dwaasheid.- Pictures
A personification of the South Sea Company, with people showing the effects of its collapse. Etching, ca. 1720.
Date: [1720?]Reference: 812068iPart of: Groote tafereel der dwaasheid.- Books
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A poem on the South-Sea. By Mr. Alexander Ramsay. To which is prefix'd, a familiar epistle to Anthony Hammond Esq; by a friend.
Ramsay, Allan, 1685-1758.Date: M.DCC.XX. 1720