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Bank of England General Court debates South Sea purchase
The Grocers Hall meeting discusses the South Sea Company letter and resolutions to empower the Bank of England’s Directors to negotiate buying a portion of South Sea funds or annuities paid from the Exchequer. Debate focuses on validity, reporting, and potential reconciliation of differences between the two companies.
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Bank of England
Grocers Hall
Thomas Scawen
South Sea Company
The
South-Sea Company
Bank
Thames
Weaminster
Bargr
Marshal
Commons
Kigftén
Portmouth
Duke of Portland
Jamaica
Panther
Niwfoordlard
Duke of Bolton
Winchester
Deceas
Westminter Bridge
York Buildings
Royal Exchange Assurance
London Assurance
Sir George Oxendin Bart
Knights of Shire