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Miscellaneous 1469



1469. July 21. Notarial Archives, Venice.	1322. Protest for nonpayment of a Bill of Exchange for 1,000 ducats.
	Drawn at Venice at usance on the 21st April 1469, by Piero di Cristoforo, on Lodovicho Malombra, in London, payable to himself; value received in Venice from Marchio di Colti and nephews, at the exchange of 53 sterlings per ducat.
	Protest registered by the notary public (by Imperial authority), William Slade[&c. &c., as in foregoing protest], on the 21st July 1469; the bill-broker, Manfredo de' Nochi, certifying that on that dav in London the Venetian ducat was worth 50d. sterling.
	Witnesses: Michele Sala and Giacomo Fumari, both of Piedmont.
	[Protest in Latin; copy of the bill in the original Italian; parchment. Protest and copy, 18¼ lines; Notarial signature, 3 lines.]