Bills of exchange contributed to the development of banks, as exchangers began to provide loans.

随着交易者开始提供贷款，汇票促进了银行的发展。

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By the middle of the sixteenth century, financiers and traders commonly accepted bills of exchange in place of gold or silver for other goods.

到了16世纪中叶，金融家和商人普遍接受汇票来代替黄金或白银进行商品交换。

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The bank, like any modern one, held deposits and made loans, dealt in bills of exchange, changed money and conducted business abroad.

和现代银行一样，梅第奇银行的业务包括吸纳存款，放出贷款，处理汇票，兑换货币并涉足国外业务。 她的每一家分行都是控制公司的总行之下的合伙人。

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The bank, like any modern one, held deposits and made loans, dealt in bills of exchange, changed money and conducted business abroad.

ECONOMIST: Millennium issue: Banking

Medieval Italian merchants developed commercial and financial techniques, such as bookkeeping and bills of exchange, that spread north and west to Europe's emerging maritime and Protestant powers, notably Holland and England.

FORBES: Magazine Article

Banking developed in Florence because of the ingenious development of bills of exchange, first as a way of paying debts without having to transport cash, then as a means of evading the church's usury laws, and finally as a means of extending credit.

ECONOMIST: Renaissance Florence