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NoXXAnt for the Year 1721 and South Sea Debates
May 24 1721 the Commons approved amendments to a bill restricting East India trade and began accounts on duties and customs. In a grand Committee they debated whether South Sea borrowers should repay or lose stock, ruling against repayment.May 25 the Sufferers Bill discussion resumed with Sir John Fellows and others. proposals on director’s estates were set, Joye’s guilt noted, and later motions for compensation passed.
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Commons
East Indies
Customs
South Sec
South Sea Company
John Fellows
Sloper