I ran into a practical question:
Torry's last little shopping trip to the horse fair has cost he nearly all the money he has with him. So now he needs to refill his purse.
He has plenty of money in England and banking arrangements in Lisbon and Porto, and employs the services of two men of business there, who have the legal power to withdraw money from his accounts. So the money is there. But: How does it get to him? Does he have to wait till he can go himself and has to write IOUs till ...
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