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William Paterson, The Merchant Statesman And Founder Of The Bank Of England: His Life And Trials

William Paterson, The Merchant Statesman And Founder Of The Bank Of England: His Life And Trials

Bannister, S.

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ISBN10: 1163119059
ISBN13: 9781163119051
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 450
Weight: 1.32
Height: 0.91 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
William Paterson, The Merchant Statesman And Founder Of The Bank Of England: His Life And Trials by S. Bannister is a biography that delves into the life of William Paterson, a prominent figure in British history. The book provides a detailed account of Paterson's life, from his early years in Scotland to his rise as a successful merchant and statesman in London. The book explores Paterson's role in founding the Bank of England, which played a crucial role in shaping the financial landscape of the country. It also sheds light on his involvement in the Darien Scheme, a failed attempt to establish a Scottish colony in Central America. Bannister's biography provides a comprehensive look at Paterson's personal and professional life, including his relationships with other key figures of the time. The book draws on a range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official documents, to provide a well-rounded portrait of the man and his times. Overall, William Paterson, The Merchant Statesman And Founder Of The Bank Of England: His Life And Trials is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in the history of finance, politics, and society in early modern Britain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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