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Debates Over Publick Money Relief and South Sea Stock
In a heated session discussions center on granting relief from public funds to compensate those harmed by South Sea stock mismanagement. Mr. Afilner and allies press for relief from public estates, opposed by Walpole and Tyrconnel factions. A notable exchange cites a grand Lady with stock and a King Edward VI tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horatio Walpole
Ifilner
Lord Tyrconnel
Pulteney
Robert Walpole
Colonel Bladen
Shippen
Serjeant Pengelly
Afilner
Alice Pearce
Edward VI
House of Commons
City of Lincoln
Chipping Wycombe
Abingdon
Furrer
House
Rand
Publick Credit
Southsea Company
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