Worst recession in the UK since 1710 you say. So what happened in 1710?
Great Frost of 1709. Picturesque but catastrophic -> harvest failure and famine in 1710.
Plus war with France.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Fro… https://t.co/ymBAz8o6It
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