Bank Restriction Period
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The Bank Restriction Period was the era (1797–1821) in Britain when the Bank of England suspended gold convertibility of its notes, leading to significant monetary controversy and debates over inflation and currency depreciation.
All labels observed (1)
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| Bank Restriction Period canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11534159 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bank Restriction Period Context triple: [The High Price of Bullion, a Proof of the Depreciation of Bank Notes, historicalContext, Bank Restriction Period]
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Time Limit
"Time Limit" is a 1957 American courtroom drama film about a Korean War court-martial, noted for its psychological depth and for being one of Richard Basehart’s most acclaimed screen performances.
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Time Lock
Time Lock is a temporal security mechanism in science fiction that seals events or locations outside normal time, preventing interference or alteration from within the time stream.
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Regulation T
Regulation T is a Federal Reserve Board rule that governs the extension of credit by securities brokers and dealers, including margin requirements for purchasing securities.
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Regulation Q
Regulation Q was a former Federal Reserve regulation that prohibited banks from paying interest on demand deposits and capped interest rates on other deposit accounts, significantly shaping U.S. banking practices until its repeal.
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Regulation CC
Regulation CC is a U.S. Federal Reserve regulation that governs the availability of funds and the collection and return of checks in the banking system.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bank Restriction Period Target entity description: The Bank Restriction Period was the era (1797–1821) in Britain when the Bank of England suspended gold convertibility of its notes, leading to significant monetary controversy and debates over inflation and currency depreciation.
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A.
Time Limit
"Time Limit" is a 1957 American courtroom drama film about a Korean War court-martial, noted for its psychological depth and for being one of Richard Basehart’s most acclaimed screen performances.
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B.
Time Lock
Time Lock is a temporal security mechanism in science fiction that seals events or locations outside normal time, preventing interference or alteration from within the time stream.
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C.
Regulation T
Regulation T is a Federal Reserve Board rule that governs the extension of credit by securities brokers and dealers, including margin requirements for purchasing securities.
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D.
Regulation Q
Regulation Q was a former Federal Reserve regulation that prohibited banks from paying interest on demand deposits and capped interest rates on other deposit accounts, significantly shaping U.S. banking practices until its repeal.
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E.
Regulation CC
Regulation CC is a U.S. Federal Reserve regulation that governs the availability of funds and the collection and return of checks in the banking system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical period
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monetary regime ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Bank of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | United Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedBySource |
Bullion Report
NERFINISHED
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parliamentary debates of the early 19th century ⓘ |
| endTime | 1821 ⓘ |
| followedBy | resumption of the gold standard in Britain ⓘ |
| hasCause |
financial pressures of the French Revolutionary Wars
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financial pressures of the Napoleonic Wars ⓘ suspension of gold convertibility at the Bank of England ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
changes in the gold price in terms of paper pounds
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constraints on gold outflows from the Bank of England ⓘ depreciation of the paper pound relative to gold ⓘ development of the bullionist versus anti-bullionist controversy ⓘ exchange rate depreciation of sterling ⓘ expansion of Bank of England note issue ⓘ increased use of inconvertible paper money ⓘ intensified debate over monetary theory ⓘ rise in the price level in Britain ⓘ suspension of specie payments by the Bank of England ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Bank of England
NERFINISHED
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British Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ British government NERFINISHED ⓘ British merchants and traders ⓘ holders of Bank of England notes ⓘ |
| location |
England
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Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
Scotland ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
convertibility of banknotes into gold
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currency depreciation ⓘ inflation ⓘ monetary policy of the Bank of England ⓘ paper money ⓘ |
| precededBy | pre-1797 British gold standard ⓘ |
| regulates | convertibility of Bank of England notes ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Bank Restriction Act 1797
NERFINISHED
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Bullion Committee of 1810 NERFINISHED ⓘ Bullion Report of 1810 NERFINISHED ⓘ Resumption Act 1819 NERFINISHED ⓘ resumption of cash payments in 1821 ⓘ |
| startTime | 1797 ⓘ |
| studiedInDiscipline |
British history
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economic history ⓘ monetary economics ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bank Restriction Period Description of subject: The Bank Restriction Period was the era (1797–1821) in Britain when the Bank of England suspended gold convertibility of its notes, leading to significant monetary controversy and debates over inflation and currency depreciation.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
The High Price of Bullion, a Proof of the Depreciation of Bank Notes
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historicalContext
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Bank Restriction Period
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