...£1 I2S. South Seas Company. By-Laws, Orders and Rules for the Good Government of the Governor and Company of Merchants of Great Britain trading to the South Seas and other Parts of America, 4 pp., soiled, 1726, folio (265), June 25, Sotheby Maggs, £i los. Southerne...

...follows, was then agreed to: " L That the capital trading stock of the Corporation of the Governor and Company of Merchants of Great Britain trading to the South Seas and other parts of America, and for encouraging the Fishery, which is called and known by the name of South...

...on 17 May by which the government's unsecured creditors were to be incorporated as 'the Governor and Company of Merchants of Great Britain Trading to the South Seas and other parts of America and for running the Fishery'; and on 12 June it received the royal assent. Much...

...South Sea Company (actually the full and splendidly rolling name of the enterprise was The Governor and Company of Merchants of Great Britain Trading to the South Seas and Other Parts of America and for Encouraging Fishery) was merely the most notorious. Its shares were...

...subscribing and making the same part of the corporate capital stock, were incorporated as the Governor and Company of Merchants of Great Britain trading to the South Seas and oiher 'parts of America, and for encouraging the Fishery.- The right of exclusive trade and other rights...

...Parliament assembled," I copy the full text of their appeal. " The Corporation of the Governor " and Company of Merchants of Great Britain trading to the " South Seas and other Parts of America, and for Encouraging " the Fishery, having under their consideration how they...