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As a real-life gambler, banker, duelist, royal adviser, exile, rake and adventurer (who at one point controlled a major portion of North America), John Law lived a life that sounds like it was something created for a Hollywood movie. To Continue reading →

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As a real-life gambler, banker, duelist, royal adviser, exile, rake and adventurer (who at one point controlled a major portion of North America), John Law lived a life that sounds like it was something created for a Hollywood movie. To learn more about him listen to this month’s podcast. Here is a biography of him for further research. Millionaire : The Philanderer, Gambler, and Duelist Who Invented Modern FinanceOur featured music this month is from Bedlam Boys

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As a real-life gambler, banker, duelist, royal adviser, exile, rake and adventurer (who at one point controlled a major portion of North America), John Law lived a life that sounds like it was something created for a Hollywood movie. To learn more [...]
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0:11:41
Publishing date
2013-06-17 22:31
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http://historicgames.com/celtcast/?p=127
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As a real-life gambler, banker, duelist, royal adviser, exile, rake and adventurer (who at one point controlled a major portion of North America), John Law lived a life that sounds like it was something created for a Hollywood movie.

To learn more about him listen to this month’s podcast.

Here is a biography of him for further research.
Millionaire : The Philanderer, Gambler, and Duelist Who Invented Modern Finance

 

Our featured music this month is from

Bedlam Boys