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Proclamation on Church Discipline and South Sea Trade Debate
The document urges Ministers in Dumfries and Galloway bounds to rebuke sinful acts from pulpits and promote obedience to law and the Protestant sovereign George. It also outlines reasons supporting the South Sea Company Greenland Trade ballot, highlighting Thames port access, Dutch limitations, shipbuilding materials, duties on oils and whale fins, and manpower from Scotland and Norse rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dumfries and Galloway
George
London
South Sea Company
Greenland
Thames
Scotland
Jutland
Norway
Elbe
Weser
Holland
St. Giles’s
Baggs
Italy
Turkey
France
Dhem