Bank of Credit

This material is held atSenate House Library Archives, University of London

  • Reference
    • GB 96 MS 49
  • Dates of Creation
    • c1683
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 volume

Scope and Content

Contains details concerning the bank's constitution and rates, c1683.

Administrative / Biographical History

The Bank of Credit was founded by Dr. Hugh Chamberlen c. 1683, undertaking various changes of form until being recognised in 1695 alongside other Land Banks as 'The Bank of Credit and Land Rents'.

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Corporate Names

Bank of Credit