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Seditious pamphlets and stock updates in postwar notices
Following a surge of pamphlets critical of Walpole, private letters from Paris report a Barcelona powder magazine explosion. South Sea shares slipped to 111.5, Bank stock at 147. Market and fund notes accompany rare ads for real estate, cures, and a Scotland-style organ open day with a Beedick street listing and subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesy
Sebrerieion
Robert Walpole
England
Whitehall
St. James’s
Paris
Barcelona
South Sea
Bank
Inia
Blanks
London
Viegerus Edwards
Sher-Lane
Lincoln’s Fon
James Pemberton
Adlamb’s
Lincoln’-Inn- Fields
Lietle
Bury-street
Beaver’s Marks
Reland
Robocius
Mecca
Mahomet
B. Lintott
Thig
Temple Gates
Ottober West
Bewdsey
Worcester
Thomas Hollister
Ogan
Whit-Church
Councy
Shropshire
Otober
Whic-Church