Cash payments are suspended for twelve months, sending thousands of businessmen bankrupt. An economic council is organised with Shaftesbury a President and Locke as Secretary.
Citation:
Editors. "Stop of Exchequer".
The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 January 2010
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