Quotes On Stuart Finances

Question 1

David sharps comments on finance:

Answer 1

‘James overspend considerably’ ‘consumption gave the court a bad name’
‘Put some aristocracy into debt’

Question 2

S.j Houston on finances:

Answer 2

‘The king never had enough money to make ends meet’
‘The financial system was a relic of creaking antiquity’
‘The country was undertaxed’
‘Inflation lay at the root of the crowns financial difficulties’
‘Inability of parliament to realise changing economic conditions’
‘The financial system was clearly outdated’