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Bank of England ties and South Sea stock amid late turmoil
Postwar era notices reveal figures for South Sea stock and Bank of England shares as turmoil surrounds the Bank. Ruffell the late City Sword Bearer is said to have vanished after drawing about 20000, with messengers in pursuit. A council orders prosecutions for recent Somerset House meetings and the Hed-Fire Club. The page also advertises patent breath fresheners, rheumatic cures, theatre publications, and book offerings.
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Ruffell
South Sea Company
Will, Stanhope
Earl of Chesterfeild
Rudy
Bank of England
Board of Ordnance
Craggs
Atcorney
Somerset House
South Sea
Bank
India
Royal
Exchange
London
York Buildings
Mr. Edford
St. Clement’s Church-yard
Strand
Daniel Thorphiij
Jear Wheeler
Londony
Bui
Henjmin Braling
Jonathan Cadwallader
Han
Willig
Thornbill
Jonathan Carwallader
Tryity
Duocogh
Jo Bn
Loncao Ec
Lincoln’s-Ino-Fields
Joreph Mitchell
T. Janocy
Angel -Withoue
Pricess
Heywood