An Act to prevent the mischiefs by forging powers to transfer such stocks, or to receive such annuities or dividends as are therein mentioned, or by fraudulently personating the true owners thereof; and to rectifie mistakes of the late managers for taking subscriptions for increasing the capital stock of the South-Sea Company, and in the instruments founded thereupon.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Great Britain.

Standardized Title:

Public General Acts. 1721-1722. 8 Geo.I.c.22

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Law reports, digests, etc--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Law reports, digests, etc.

Securities fraud--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Securities fraud.

South Sea Company--Early works to 1800.

South Sea Company.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([2],351-356p. )

Other Title:

Act to prevent the mischiefs by forging powers to transfer such stocks, or to receive such annuities or dividends as are therein mentioned,

Place of Publication:

[London : printed by John Baskett, and by the assigns of Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills, deceas'd, 1722]

Notes:

At head of drop-head title: 'Anno octavo Georgii Regis.' - Text in black letter.

Last word of first line of text: 'and'; first word of line below initial: 'Shares,'; last word of last full line of text: 'and'.

Issued separately with a general titlepage, and also as part of: 'Anno Regni Georgii Regis .. octavo. At the Parliament begun .. the seventeenth day of March, anno Dom. 1714. .. and from thence continued .. to the nineteenth day of October, 1721. Being the eighth session of this present Parliament.' - Imprint from general titlepage.

Reproduction of original from Harvard University Graduate School of Business.

Cited in:

Kress, S.3056

English Short Title Catalog, N50646.

OCLC:

642210915