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1. Wikipedia, s.v. "1736," (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1736)

2. Daunton, M.J. Progress and Poverty: An Economic and Social History of Britain 1700-
1850. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995. 574-5

3. Waller, Maureen. 1700: Scenes from London Life. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 2000. 61

4. Price, Richard. British Society 1680-1880. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. 293-5

5. Ashton, T.S. An Economic History of England: The 18th Century. London: Methuen &Co. LTD, 1955. 22

6. Ashton 18-9

7. Daunton 197-8

8. Price 295

9. Smith, N.J. Poverty in England 1601-1936. London: David and Charles Limited, 1972. 22

10. Hans, Nicholas. New Trends in Education in the Eighteenth Century. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, 1951. 182

11. Hans 184

12. Martin, Christopher. A Short History of English Schools. East Sussex: Wayland Publishers Limited, 1979. 2-4

13. Hans 78

14. Hans 63, 70, 107

15. Martin 7-9

16. Hans 210-211

17. Daunton 276

18. Waller 28

19. Daunton 66-7

20. Daunton 69

21. Daunton 67-8

22. Daunton 408

23. Price 39-41

24. Price 42

25. Daunton 429

26. Smith 17

27. Smith 22

28. Ashton 221

29. Ashton 220

30. Daunton 77

31. Ashton 36

32. Ashton 34

33. Price 242-4

34. Ashton 37-8, 46

35. Daunton 242, 245

36. Daunton 243-4

37. Ashton 27-8

38. Daunton 66

39. Leake, Stephen Martin. An historical account of English money, from the conquest, to the present time; including those of Scotland, from the union of the two Kingdoms in King James I. London: W. Meadows, 1745. 474

40. Nationmaster, s.v. "Isaac Newton," accessed on 12/2003. (nationmaster.com/encyclopedia)

41. Nationmaster, s.v. "Pounds-sterling."

42. Nationmaster, s.v. "British-coinage."

43. Clarke, William. The connexion of the Roman, Saxon and English Coins, deduced from observations on the Saxon weights and money. London: William Bowyer, 1767. 437

44. Equiano, Olaudah. The Interesting Narrative and Other Writings. Edited by V. Carretta. London: Penguin Books Ltd., 2003. xxxiii-xxxiv

45. Ashton, 167-168

46. Ashton, 167

47. Ashton, 169

48. Ashton, 169-171

49. Ashton, 174

50. Elks, Ken. "The Coinage of Britain," 2000. (Accessed on 11/2003. http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~kenelks/index2.htm)

51. Ashton, 174

52. Elks, "Provincial Token Coins."

53. Elks, "Provincial Token Coins."

54. Ashton, 178

55. The Royal Bank of Scotland Group, "A History of Banking," 2003. Accessed on 11/2003. (http://www.rbs.co.uk/Group_Information/Memory_Bank/Our_History/A_History_Of_Banking/)

56. Ashton, 179

57. Cottrell, Phil. "Banking and Finanace," Electronic Atlas of Industrializing Britain, 2003. (http://www.qmw.ac.uk/~ugfa173/contents.html)

58. Price, 52

59. Ashton, 179

60. Georgian Index, "Banking in England," 2003. Accessed on 11/2003. (http://www.georgianindex.net/banking_economics/banking.html)

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62. The Royal Bank of Scotland Group, "A History of Banking."

63. Ashton, 179

64. Ashton, 183

65. Georgian Index, "Banking in England"

66. Waller 163-5

67. Waller 164

68. Waller 194

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