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South Sea Debts Subscriptions Debate and Votes
The House debated the validity of subscriptions to South Sea Company debts and contracts. It was resolved by 289 to 117 that subscriptions remain in their current state unless altered for proprietors, with petitions from creditors read and laid on the Table. A bill to curb stock fraud was ordered to be introduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Walpole
Craggs
Attorney
South Sea
South Sea Company
Farrer
Grand Committee On
Publick Credit
House