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Turbulent Times and Legal Scramble Over Protections and Seizures
A wrapped mix of peace rumors and war prep from Constantinople to Petersbourg clashes with a Lords of Parliament order nullifying written protections. Reports detail a South Sea stock dispute, an attempted fraud involving a counterfeit lease in Dublin, and a dramatic dispute over a wine seizure with soldiers and customs officers clashing aboard a vessel near Fareham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Constantinople
Petersbourg
Servants Inn
Richard Gough
South Sea Company
South Sea
John Turner
Richard
House of Lords
Westminster- Hall
Nori
Gray
Lord Carteret
Portsmouth
Fareham
Excise
Kent
Feiz
Ventur
Customs