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Wye's Letttr February 16, verbatim

... by the vile Management of the aforefaid Scheme, which has caufed fo many of our Merchants and eminent Traders to become Bankrupts, Of which Number its feared will be Daniel Arthur Efquire, he having ftopt Payment as we are informed for fome Time paft ...

Published: Tue 21 Feb 1721
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 812 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Moral

... explain and amend the Laws in Relation to Bankrupts, particularly in Cafes where _t Perlpn buys Goods of a Merchant for Time, and gives Notes for the fame, and before __x'piratior~ thereof becomes a Bankrupt, that the Seller of .he Goods (hall come in ...

Published: Tue 23 May 1721
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 806 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

London, Tune IZ

... Majeftys Arms abroad ; We vjere aftonifhed to hear, j that the Company zvhich had contracted with us was be- come almoft Bankrupt and unable to pay, that cur Debts were increafmg, our Trade languifting^ our Gold and Sil- ver daily Exporting* our Credit ...

Published: Mon 19 Jun 1721
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 377 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Wbye's Letter July ift, verbatim

... the Creditors, and the Publick wholly defeated of wrha was juftly due and owing from fuch Bankrupts: Be it therefore Enacted, That no Diftribution of any Bankrupt's Effete, or a- ny Part thereof, fhall be made till His Majefty, his Heirs and SucceiTois ...

Published: Thu 06 Jul 1721
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1134 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Wye's Letter, London, July Sth, 1721

... Serjeant oi this City for the Ira ders of London, againft: trie Clatife in the Bankrupt Bill, which ipecifies, That no Dijlribution fiall be made of tke Effects belonging to any Bankrupt. till the Crown be firft Jatisfied, Their ...

Published: Thu 13 Jul 1721
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 797 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Wye's Letter verbatim, London, Jan. 25

... Glafgow Mer* chant, ftood in the Pillory here, with this Infcription on his Breaft, George Cowan* a notorious Fraudulent Bankrupt* ...

Published: Thu 30 Jan 1724
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 806 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

From the Evening-Toft, Feb. 27, 1724*

... hear that my Lord Arnifton, One ofthe Or- dinary Lords of Seftion, is dead. .Yelterday Mr. Cowan, the notorious fraudulent Bankrupt, was car- jjed from the Tolbooth of Edinburgh for Glafgow, to be there fet on c Pillory, purfuant to his Sentence. From ...

Published: Tue 03 Mar 1724
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 307 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Wye9s Letter verbatim, London, oApril 4. 1724

... want of paying their Fees or Charges due to ?? not exceeding 40 fh. fliail be difcharged : No Perfon to whom a Commiffion of Bankrupt hath been awarded fhail receive any Benefit thereof, and if the Difcharge of any Prifoner be fraudulently obtain'd to be ...

Published: Thu 09 Apr 1724
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 782 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Tune Foemina ftmplex

... fo ma- ny palpable Mi-takes in our Coffee. Houfes as undoubted Truths. Their Heads are fo warmed witha Jumble of Stocks, Bankrupts, garbled and Ongarbled Goods, The Czar, the Pope, and the Devil, that their Sentf- naents are really unlike thofe of the ...

Published: Mon 11 May 1724
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 681 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

This Day's written Letter, verbatim, London, Jan. 26

... foon after Sir Jofeph Jekyl has again taken his Place in the Houfe. There are 60 Commiflioners in the new Commiflion of Bankrupts, which is double the Number to what Wasformerly. 'Tis faid that laft Friday-night fome ol the King's Meffengers vifited ftlr ...

Published: Mon 01 Feb 1725
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 690 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The refiof Wye's Letter, March 24

... Mr ; _be^ who argued on the fame Side faid the Ev, of tt {hould be cured by Degrees, fome m this Bill, anu more in the Bankrupts Bill, which is near expired - adding That he hoped this Bill would rid People o the Oppreflion of the vilainous Part of che ...

Published: Thu 31 Mar 1726
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 529 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

From tbe St. James's Eveniug Toft, June 21

... at Herenhaufen. An Edift has been publifhed fro^X the Pulpits ofall the Churches in this City and fc^f^ ctorate againit Bankrupts, condemning all Pei3|r&f 5954 to Death, who fha J il hereafter be guilty of making, fraudulent Bankruptcies. Onthe 14th Inftant; ...

Published: Tue 28 Jun 1726
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 946 | Page: 2 | Tags: none