Proceedings, 1628.

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Proceedings, 1628.

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Proceedings recorded in ms. from debate in the House of Commons in 1628. The recorder is unknown. An inserted letter from Wallace Notestein to Worthington C. Ford describes the usefulness of the ms. copy in the collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society.

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Ford, Worthington Chauncy, 1858-1941.

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Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons

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The South Sea Company was founded in 1711 to trade with Spanish America, on the assumption that the War of the Spanish Succession would end with a treaty permitting such trade. The Treaty of Utrecht, 1713, was less favourable than had been hoped, but confidence in the Company remained artificially high. In 1720, there was an incredible boom in South Sea stock, as a result of the Company's proposal, accepted by parliament, to take over the national debt (South Sea Bubble). This eventually led to ...

Notestein, Wallace, 1878-1969

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