Kingdom_of_England_Exchequer_note-5_Pounds_(1697).jpg
Summary
Description Kingdom of England Exchequer note-5 Pounds (1697).jpg |
English:
A 5 pound interest-bearing
Kingdom of England
Exchequer
note dated 6 August 1697. These bills were first introduced one year earlier (1696) and paid interest for loans made to the government.
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This note was issued during the reign of
William III
, less than a decade after England’s 1689
Bill of Rights
was adopted, and a decade before
Great Britain
was formed.
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Exchequer of the Kingdom of England
institution QS:P195,Q148584
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