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Dangerous and Dishonest Men: The International Bankers of Louis XIV's France [electronic resource] / by G. Rowlands.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Palgrave Studies in the History of FinancePublisher: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015Edition: 1st ed. 2015Description: XVI, 265 p. online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781137381798
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Printed edition:: No title; Printed edition:: No title; Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 332.1
LOC classification:
  • HG1501-3550
Online resources: In: Springer Nature eBookSummary: At the start of the eighteenth century Louis XIV needed to remit huge sums of money abroad to support his armies during the War of the Spanish Succession. This book explains how international bankers moved French money across Europe, and how the foreign exchange system was so overloaded by the demands of war that a massive banking crash resulted.
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At the start of the eighteenth century Louis XIV needed to remit huge sums of money abroad to support his armies during the War of the Spanish Succession. This book explains how international bankers moved French money across Europe, and how the foreign exchange system was so overloaded by the demands of war that a massive banking crash resulted.

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