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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 1479
| 1479. Oct. 20. Notarial Archives, Venice. | 1329. Protest for nonpayment of a Bill of Exchange for 300 ducats. |
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| Drawn at Venice at usance on the 20th July 1479, by Pardaino de' Cholti, on Lodovicho Contarini in London, at the exchange of 551/1 sterlings per ducat. | |
| Protest registered by the notary public, &c. &c., William Slade, at his dwelling in Lombard Street, &c., on the 20th October 1479; the bill-broker, Ambrosio de Barazijs, certifying that on the day in London the Venetian ducat was worth 50c?. sterling. | |
| Witnesses: Stephano Fasan and Giovanni Andrea Cini, both Venetians. (fn. 1) | |
| [Protest in Latin; copy of the bill in the original Italian; parchment. Protest and copy, 15 lines; Notarial signature, 3 lines.] | |