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Miscellaneous 1464



1464. Nov. 13. Notarial Archives, Venice.	1320. Protest for nonpayment of a Bill of Exchange for 100 ducats.
	Drawn at Venice at usance on the 26th April 1464, by Georgio de Martinigo (sic) on Baldassare de Guidizoni in London, payable to himself; value received in Venice from Antonio Zon, son of the late Marcho, at the exchange of 47¼ sterlings per ducat.
	Protest registered by the notary public (by Imperial authority), Peter Bonamitié [&c. &c., as in foregoing protest], on the 13th November 1464; the bill-broker, Manfredo de Noquis, certifying that on the 27th July 1464, in London, the Venetian ducat was worth 42¾d. sterling.
	Witnesses: The noblemen Carlo Gylij and Giovanni de Diversis, both of Lucca.
	[Protest in Latin; copy of the bill in the original Italian; parchment. Protest and copy, 17 lines; Notarial signature, 3½ lines.]