The Castilian Public Banks and the Act of 1575

Deposit banks, also called “public banks” and established in the main cities of Castile during the sixteenth century, had close ties with Genoese bankers. Thanks to these local banks many foreign and national financiers gathered the funds they provided to the Crown. The decree of 1575 had worse effe...

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Main Author: Carlos Álvarez Nogal
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad Complutense de Madrid 2017-12-01
Series:Cuadernos de Historia Moderna
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Online Access:http://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/CHMO/article/view/58073