Newburgh petition on estates and hospital endowment
In the House of Commons Sir Herbert Mackworth presented a petition from the Earl of Newburgh seeking restoration to family estates now used by Greenwich Hospital while offering perpetual support equal to past rents. Other items note coinage reforms, Lloyd's insurance pledges, and stock book deadlines.
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Hereford
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India
South Sea
Consol
Two Singing Men Fight. One Dead, Court Cases Follow
An incident at Christ Church in the university ends in the death of a man after a scuffle with fellow Whit ney and Woodcock. The coroner's inquest returns manslaughter verdict against Woodcock. Other notices report local council seat changes, town improvements, and Bath Agricultural Society proceedings with premiums and a dinner hosted by the Earl of Ailesbury. Stock prices and exchange details are listed at the end.
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Broadstreet
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Holborn-bridge
Sam
Charles Atkinson
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Hazard
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Moffatt
Warminster
Collins
Salisbury
Dispensary in Soho Square Aids Servants Since 1773
The article describes Mr. Strassury's large scale Soho Square dispensary in London. It notes its rapid rise in reputation for curing scorbatic, gouty, ulcerous and rheumatic complaints using his Antiscorbatic Digps. Established in 1773 for servants and others, petitioning households with two signatories and a shilling receive medicines and six weeks of advice, with Mr. Spilsbury charging a complimentary fee for guidance.
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London
Gen- Herman
Spilsbury
Bristol Ferry Reach Auction Notice 1787
Public auction to sell a river Avon ferry right from Temple-backs to the opposite shore in St Philip parish for seven years starting December 1 1787. Includes a small watch-house at Temple-backs. For details contact Mr Ro Hawkswest, Chamberlain, at the Council-house office.
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Meddie
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Diana
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Matadore
Did
Peitoi
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Dartmouth
Thompson
Collis
Richard Newman
London Hat Warehouse Advertisement Notice
A fragment from a London newspaper shows an advertisement for the London Hat Warehouse. It lists a location near St Nicholas Church and a street name resembling Hicu Street, offering hats including 2 plume of heathers.
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