| Richard Burn - 1845 - 1382 pages
...accounts of public bwk of England, or by the governor and company of merchants of "'ramfci'of pubi'i'c Great Britain trading to the South Seas, and other parts of America, stuck in any other •ad for encouraging the fishery, commonly called the South Sea Comp*ny, in which... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1846 - 516 pages
...capitalists, and under the auspices of the ministry they were incorporated by act of parliament as the Governor and Company of Merchants of Great Britain...trading to the South Seas and other parts of America. But the Bourbon Philip, who was allowed by the peace of Utrecht to retain Spain and the Indies, was... | |
| John Frederick Archbold - 1846 - 914 pages
...governor and company of the Bank England, or by the governor and company of merchants of Great Britian trading to the South Seas and other parts of America, and for encouraging the fishery, commonly called the South Sea Company, in which books the accounts of the owners of any slock, annuities,... | |
| Edmund Robert Daniell - 1846 - 848 pages
...mutandif, to every case where the United Company of Merchants of England trading to the East Indies, or the Governor and Company of Merchants of Great Britain trading to the South Seas or other parts of America, have any stock standing in the books of such respective corporations which... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1848 - 902 pages
...capitalists, and under the auspices of the ministry they were incorporated by act of parliament as the Governor and Company of Merchants of Great Britain...trading to the South Seas and other parts of America. But the Bourbon Philip, who was allowed by the peace of Utrecht to retain Spain and the Indies, was... | |
| British history - 1849 - 328 pages
...allow the proprietors of these debts six per cent. per annum; and to incorporate them under the title of "The Governor and Company of Merchants of Great Britain trading to the South Seas, &e.,"—1711 ; ' Four years afterwards another statute was obtained, and on this the fatal South Sea... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1850 - 556 pages
...annals of roguery. The Company was established by Act of Parliament in 1711, under the title of " The Company of Merchants of Great Britain, trading to...parts of America, and for encouraging the Fishery." Their ostensible object was the monopoly of the trade to the South Seas, and the supplying Spanish... | |
| Charles Knight - 1851 - 874 pages
...and Company of Mer* " I passed by the walls of Balclutha, and they were desolate."— OSSIAN. chants of Great Britain trading to the South Seas and other parts of America." But the King of Spain had his own views of this matter of admitting British merchants into his Transatlantic... | |
| Justin McCarthy, Justin Huntly McCarthy - 1884 - 434 pages
...Company towards the redemption of the public debts. The proposal set forth that, ' the Corporation of the Governor and Company of Merchants of Great Britain, trading to the South Sea and other parts of America, and for encouraging the fishery, having under their consideration how... | |
| Justin McCarthy, Justin Huntly McCarthy - 1884 - 442 pages
...Company towards the redemption of the public debts. The proposal set forth that, ' the Corporation of the Governor and Company of Merchants of Great Britain, trading to the South Sea and other parts of America, and for encouraging the fishery, having under their consideration how... | |
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