Silent partners : women as public investors during Britain's Financial Revolution, 1690-1750 / Amy M. Froide.

First edition.

9780191821837 (electronic book)

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.

English

1 online resource : illustrations.

HD6073

332.082094109033

This text restores women to their place in the story of England's Financial Revolution. As active participants in London's first stock market in the 1690s, women invested for themselves and their families, meaning that women's capital was a critical component of Britain's rise to economic, military and colonial dominance in the 18th century.

This text restores women to their place in the story of England's Financial Revolution. As active participants in London's first stock market in the 1690s, women invested for themselves and their families, meaning that women's capital was a critical component of Britain's rise to economic, military and colonial dominance in the 18th century.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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