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| 1455. April 15. Library of the Venetian Archives. |
1460. Protest for non-payment of a Bill of Exchange for 267 ducats and 20 gross. |
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Drawn at Venice at usance on the 15th April 1455, by Alvise di Stefano di Zuanne, on Lodovico Strozzi and Co., in London, payable to themselves; value received in Venice from Zuan Muzarelli and Brothers, at the exchange of 44 sterlings per ducat. |
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Protest registered by the notary public (by Imperial authority) William Styfford, at his dwelling in Lombard Street, parish of St. Nicholas Acon, on the 1st July 1455, the bill broker, Beligardo de Bardis, certifying that on that day, in London, the Venetian ducat was worth 405/6 sterling. |
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Witnesses: Omobono Gritti, of Venice, and Francesco Cristian, of Bologna. |
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[Protest in Latin. Copy of the bill in the original Italian. Protest and copy, 18 lines. Notarial signature, 3 lines. Parchment.] |
| Aug. 8. Library of the Venetian Archives. |
1461. Protest for non-payment of a Bill of Exchange for 180 ducats. |
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Drawn at Venice, at usance, on the 8th August 1455, by Andrea Mocenigo, son of the late Lazzaro; payable to Omobono Gritti, in London; value received in Venice from Maffio and Ambroso Contarini, at the exchange of 46 sterlings per ducat. |
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Protest registered by the notary public (by Imperial authority) William Styfford [&c, &c., as in former protest], on the 8th November 1455, the bill broker, Francesco Cistiano, certifying that on that day, in London, the Venetian ducat was worth 41 sterling. |
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Witnesses: Lorenzo Barbarigo, of Venice, and Bonifatio de Meralia, of Genoa. |
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[Protest in Latin. Copy of the bill in the original Italian. Protest and copy, 19 lines. Notarial signature, 4 lines. Parchment.] |
| Oct. 17. Library of the Venetian Archives. |
1462. Protest for non-payment of a Bill of Exchange for 300 ducats. |
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Drawn at Venice, at usance, on the 17th October 1455, by Andrea Mocenigo, son of the late messer Lazzaro, on Filippo and Andrea Graziani, in London, payable to himself; value received in Venice from Marianno de' Colti, and nephew, at the exchange of 46 sterlings per ducat. |
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Protest registered by the notary public (by Imperial authority) William Styfford [&c, as in former protest], on the 17th January 1455 (style of the Anglican Church), the bill broker, Giovanni
Deduinsis, certifying that on that day in London the Venetian ducat was worth 415/6 sterling. |
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Witnesses: Simeone Nory and Nicolò de Rabata, of Firenze. |
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[Protest in Latin. Copy of the bill in the original Italian. Protest and copy, 22 lines. Notarial signature, 4 lines. Parchment.] |
