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Appendix: Miscellaneous 1450

Pages 570-571

Calendar of State Papers Relating To English Affairs in the Archives of Venice, Volume 2, 1509-1519. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1867.

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Miscellaneous 1450

1450. Dec. 2. Notarial Archives, Venice. 1309. Protest for nonpayment of a Bill of Exchange for 300 ducats.
Drawn at Venice at usance on the 2nd September 1450, by Antonio Memo, son of the present Nicolò (“del vivente Nicolò,”) on Lodovico di Strozi and Company (in Broad Street, parish of St. Bartholomew), payable to themselves; value received in Venice from Antonio Pardini at the exchange of 46 sterlings per ducat.
Protest registered by the notary public (by Imperial authority), William Styfford[&c. &c., as in former protest], on the 2nd December 1450; the bill-broker, Francesco Cristiano, certifying that on that day in London the Venetian ducat was worth 431/8d sterling.
Witnesses: Angelo Donato de Aldebrandis of Florence, and Francesco de Pozzobonello of Milan.
[Protest in Latin; copy of the bill in the original Italian; parchment. Protest and copy, 22 lines; Notarial signature, 3 lines.]