Court Letters From Europe and South Sea Company Move
Reports describe diplomatic dispatches from Denmark and Switzerland, with court announcements about jubilees abroad and preparations for royal rejoicings. London notes detail export of ships equipment and a general court for the South Sea Company approving bond circulation, bank subsidies, and stock-based settlements.
Provisions on Stock Subscriptions and Dividends at Court
A General Court outlines subscription adjustments and dividend rights for the year 1720. Proprie tors to receive a 10 percent stock addition and the Long Annuities with due payments detailed. The 3rd subscription cut to 60 per cent, with 30 per cent payable in three installments and 46 per cent in July, plus revised per cent rates and new payment schedules through Sept 1721. Bank provisions, bonds accepted as payment, and back notes issued at 5 percent interest.
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South-Sea Company
Merchant-Taylors Hall
Gracies Apt
Scuck-Sea Company
Citas
Amini
Ees
N.B
Der.Gors
Oth Lnftanc
Fond
Ofober Te
Phaethe Bank
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Dothorucky
Danmark
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France
Offord
Easts Indies
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Geneva
Manning
Helvetick
Hague
Mr. Whitworth
Berlin
West-India Company
Lord Glenorchy
Denmark
Rotterdam
London