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South Sea Stock Inquiry and March House Proceedings
Historical records describe a grand committee examining brokers and officers of the South Sea Company over stock transfers and alleged fraud. Resolution accuses directors of clandestine stock sales to prop up prices, harming public credit. Lords order further examination and bills on harbor preservation and juries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elles
Ifahie
Fel
South Sea
Mater
Exchanteailley
Lorrd Sea Company
John Norris
Liense of Commons
Wye
Freeman
John Cheewyade
Commissioners For Trade and Plantations
House of Lords
Commons
South Sea Company
Sid Company