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Examination of Directors over South Sea Scheme At Lords
The passage records a parliamentary inquiry into the South Sea affair. Lord Onslow asks if public harm occurred. Lords deem some mischief possible. Debates follow on whether Alsbie and associates faced punishment, with testimonies about South Sea stock transfers totaling over 30,000 and Alsbie’s defense presented.
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Hawes
Aiflabie
Aifigbie
Lord Oarlow
John Blunt
John Fellows
Aiflgebie
Lord Trevor
Lord Harcourt
Lord Falmouth
Surman
Weymondfold
Mg. Aiflabie