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South Sea Stock and Theatre Listings in London 1721
Market notices show South Sea Stock prices and transfer-book dates, plus a Theatre Royal Drury Lane program for September 21 1721 featuring The Country Wife with cast including Wilks Cibber and Shireburn. Also details on South Sea Annuity warrants and government payoff plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank
India
Royal Bychange Afsurance Co
London
York Buildings
Welch
South Sea
Vremitendia
His Majesty’s Company of Comedians
Theatre Royal
Drury-lane
Horner
Mr. Wilks
Harcourt
Mr. Mills
Dorilant
Watson
Pinchwife
William Mills
Sparkish
Cibber
Jasper Fidget
Griffin
Quack
Shepard
Althea
Butler
Fidget
Horton
Lucy
Shireburn
South-Sea House
South-Sea Company
Pope’s Head
Alley
Gornhill
Great Britain
Ireland
Pasfave
Exchange-Alley
Robin’s Coffee
Hambourg and
Leghorn