Britannia at upper-left, promise of payment by the Bank of England throughout note.
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1779
I Promise to pay to_ or Bearer on
Demand the Sum of FORTY Pounds
London on the 3 day of June 1779
For the Govr and Compa
of the Bank of England
£FORTY
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