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Petition for Justice and Restored Credit in South Sea Affair
The House faced a flood of petitions from counties towns and officials urging mercy and justice amid the South Sea Company crisis. Petitions praised the Princess of Wales birth message while demanding accountability for creditors and officials who misused public money.
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Surman
Treasury-Office
Souss- Sea Company
Commons
Hertford
Dorset
Bristol
Oakhampton
South-Sea Company
Essex
Bucks
Exeter
Harcourt Master
John Blane