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London, England, 1833-07-31 00:00:00

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restrictions '7 ABONOITRABLE the COMMONS of GREA I' 8111-
.. ,ll-i and IRELAND, in Parliament assembled. .
aba rho.trible petition of the undersigned persons, resident in
q.I shwando,
of the Hai—That the monopoly effected by the present charter
stock, b -- " England in favour of the proprietors of bank
than
six pall
obstructing the establishment of any bank of more
has becompaitoers within Londo'n, or sixty-five miles round
.it,
^, large—La subject of serious consideration to the community
_slot, of ti,j,,''' nanreparticularlv to your petitioners, on the occa-
neforemnyrPosed renewal of the Bank charter by the Bill now
ii That ~, Honourable House.
lance of tfiv„°nr Petitioners are steeply impressed with the impor_s-
their deep ' subject, and feel themselves called upon to ex prtc,,
cootinuanged conviction of the injustice and unfairness of
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tnents witr of the present restriction upon banking. establish-
Sake of M London and sixty-five miles around it, for the
or set ilerPetUatin 'monopoly- - i favour of a particular body
o ite.. g a it
lit That n.
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b Whilst ever of her branch of business is free to be con-
edat of Tn
vai,481,. anY Partners as may please to associate together,
sole purpc;i4ng is clogged with injurious restr!ctions, tor he
being link !,(!r*Preventing more than six persons in number from
.hat euni partnership.
initirlotis such a restriction upon banking business is peculiarly
and ace4s's In the association of numerous partners the security I
and adva„,nodation of the public will be. materially promoted
'
natiirill geed—the greater union of capital and responsibility
!antaa affording the public the fairest prospect ot adthose
I,in this and facilities in times whether of quiet or panic, which
"eiepest iarrage Commercial and trading community is of the very
_, Portance.
and itl'edt whilst all England beyond 65 miles from ttr3 capital,
totioporoPle of
, Scotland and Ireland are free from any such
l'')., Main ~.„Y. the great injustice and unfairness of placing the im-
!iction''''s in]nuttity of London and its vicinity under
.suchl re-
Zalitts". neprg them of privileges enjoyed by their te low-
dMtinCarnen beyond the limited distance, for the sake of perpe-
--msii- -h°n°Poly is self-evident, and calls for a prompt and
retnedy.
'blished,,, tt Gotland,ci results of the system of banking esta-
-gies frA7, and of the relaxation of the restrictions 65
71,,anta;:s 4.ondor deafly establish the inexpediency and dis-
-"n, \V— "Perpetuatin', the present exclusive system in Lon-
., heattninster, and their vicinity.
l'art, i,at,the advantage of the system of banking in Scotland,
ne eb•„aPY consisting_g of the convenience afforded by Banks in
'iberal "sLng of cash its in favour of their customers, and the
''. of ,-. steady accommodation at all times aftbrded, would
baunicost material advantage to every class of the trading com-
raetroL„and 'would materially tend to revive the trade !of the
'node.. hauS, now langui hin for want of those advantages in the
''"e lat—` SYstem of bankingsg enjoyed by the large towns beyond
't li, .bed circle of 65 miles.
°l'Yeli.,a': Your petitioners, deeply impressed with the necessity
abilitilng this most important portion of the empire from dis- ,
earag!,.,B so Materially affecting the security and. facility of ac-
hoe, ..ation to be derived from banking establishments free
their such restrictions, feel themselves called upon to express
ante, :long decided opinion on a subject of such vital import-
ean, itiiii`" a view to your Honourable House iirevesiting the
"Pori tisanee of an unfair and injurious monepoly pressing solely
he!yo':..B Most important portion of the empire.
ote "r Petitioners therefore humbly pray that in the Bill now
pietsd,YoUr Honourable House, such provisions shall be intro-
labd a, without affecting the monopoly of the Bank of Eng-
4, iepthe sole Bank of issue within London and 65 miles round
0414 arliament shall be pleased to continue such monopoly,
by fo4ral and annul every restriction and impediment created
!ell, bv er Acts of Parliament preventing the enjoyment at. pre-
iteii,',Your petitioners and important community within
neli,,:t Mentioned of the same rights and facilities, and adyan-
", all '" resPect to banking, as are enjoyed by their fellow subjects
other part ofthe United K- dm "
rv, sKingdom."
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