An Act to enable the South Sea Company to enter into Arrangements with certain Proprietors of the Company.
WHEREAS by Letters Patent under the Great Seal, bearing Date the Eighth Day of September, in the Tenth Year of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Anne, in pursuance of an Act of Parliament therein referred to, Her said Majesty did appoint that all Persons, Bodies Politic and Corporate, therein mentioned or referred to, should be One Body Corporate, by the Name of "The Governor and Company of Merchants of Great Britain trading to the South Seas and other Parts of America, and for encouraging the F...