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Newspaper

Daily Courant

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 29, 1733

Page

2

Alderman Election in Cheap Ward and Local Notices

On Saturday last the Cheap Ward Alderman election ended with Robert Kendall Efq 135 and Robert Westley Esq 105 after a poll. The Dutchess Dowager Marlborough funds a new St Alban’s building for 40 poor families. Sir Gerard Conyers lies ill in Austin-Fryars. A man collapsed dead near Aldersgate. At Tyburn 12 malefactors face execution. Market figures for South Sea and other securities listed. South Sea Co. directors to be chosen at Swan Tavern Exchange Alley this evening.

Cheap William Humphrys Bart Bridge Ward Robert Kendall Fithmonger Robert Westley Merchant-Taylor Robert Westley Esq Deputy Kendall Westley St. Alban’s Austin-Fryars Aldersgate Tyburn

South Sea Company Nomination List for Directors

Proprieties are informed that at a Swan Tavern meeting Sir Richard Hopkins Kut Alderman and John Bristow were nominated for Sub and Deputy Governors. Richard Hopkins and Peter Burrell pledge mutual support. A list of proposed Directors includes Ayles, Brooke, Cartwright, Impey, Mainwaring, Pitt, Peachey, Gabriel Roberts, Savill, Batt, Blake, Bosanquet, Colborne, Coope.

South-Sea Company South- Sea Company Swan Tavern Richard Hopkins Alderman John Bristow Peter Burrell Thomas Ayles William Brooke Henry Cartwright Michael Impey Roger Mainwaring Samuel Pitt Ohn Peachey Richard Ae Gabriel Roberts Thomas Savill Christopher Batt John Blake Samuel Bosanquet Charles Colborne Richard Coope

South Sea Company Nomination and Director List Report

A meeting of South Sea Company proprietors at Swan Tavern on Jan 25, 1732, nominates Sir Richard Hopkins and John Bristow for Sub-Governor and Deputy-Governor, and creates a committee to prepare director nominees. The adjourned session confirms a long list of candidates and notes the governors election on the 31st and directors on February 2, with further notices about pewter trade enforcement and public notice practices.

Richard Hopkins Kitt South-Sea Company John Briftow James Martin Samuel Holden Jeremy Dummer John Bance William Sloane

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