Four scarce pamphlets concerning the “South Sea Company”: 1. B John Aislabie: The Speech of the Right Honourable John Aislabie, Esq; Upon his Defense made in the House of Lords, Against the Bill for Raising Money upon the Estates of the South –Sea Directors, On Wednesday the 19th of July 1721. // London: Printed for J. Roberts, in Warwick Lane, 1721. (Price Six Pence.) 2. Anno Regni Annae Reginae Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, et Hiberniae, NONO. At the Parliament Begun and Holden at Westminster, the Twenty fifth Day of November, Anno Dom. 1710. In the Ninth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lady ANNE, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Queen, Defender of the Faith, etc. being the First Session of this present Parliament. London, Printed by the Assigns of Thomas Newcomb and Henry Hills, deceas’d; Printers to the Queens most Excellent Majesty. 1711 3. Anno Regni Annae Reginae Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, et Hiberniae, DECIMO. At the Parliament Begun and Holden at Westminster, the Twenty fifth Day of November, Anno Dom. 1710. In the Ninth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lady ANNE, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Queen, Defender of the Faith, etc. being the First Session of this present Parliament. London, Printed by John Baskett, Printer to the Kings most Excellend Majesty. And by the Assigns of Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills, deceas’d; 1716. 4. Anno Regni Annae Reginae Magna Britannia, Francia, et Hibernia, DUODECIMO. At the Parliament Summoned to be Held at Westminster, the Twelfth Year of November, Anno Dom. 1713. In the Twelfth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lady ANNE, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Queen, Defender of the Faith, etc. … Sixteenth Day of February, 1713. Being the First Session of this present Parliament. London Printed by John Baskett, Printer to the Queens most Excellent Majesty, And by the Assigns of Thomas Newcomb and Henry Hills, deceas’d. 1714
London: re 1: J. Roberts; re 2-4: By the Assigns of Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills, 1711 -1721. Notes: Re 1: “At the close of the year 1719, the South Sea Company—first formed by Harley, earl of Oxford, in 1711, with the object of improving the public credit—proposed a scheme.....