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advance amount ANDREW FERGUSON Bank of England Bankers BEAUVOISIN Book-keeping capital capitalist CHAPTER class of investment cloth COMMERCIAL covenants Difference in PRINCIPAL Discount EFFINGHAM WILSON English equity of redemption Fcap Freehold and Leasehold Freehold Ground Rents house property improved ground rent improved rental Inner Temple INTEREST PER ANNUM investor Investor's Guide JAMES WALTER SMITH JOHN PARNELL Joint-Stock Joint-Stock Companies landlord leasehold property London London Stock Exchange Manual of Foreign MARINE INSURANCE ment MERCHANT mortgage neighbourhood number of days number of pounds original ground rent payment per-centage Post 8vo practical Price 15s Price 21s Profit on Returns Purchase of Freehold Purchase of Improved purchased to pay Quarter per Cent rack rent Railway RATES OF INTEREST repair ROBERT LUCAS Royal Exchange Royal Mint safe Second Edition separate lease Shares SIR THOMAS GRESHAM Stock Exchange surveyor of values tenant tion twelve houses various vols volume weekly rents WILLIAM TATE
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