Various court and society notices from a London paper
The article lists appointments and talks of state figures including the Marquis of Lansdown as foreign secretary and Lord Chatham as a prospective postmaster general. It notes Ulfer King of Arms and the death of Deputy-Usher Robert Quarrie. It covers ship arrivals, a Madeira Lisbon dispatch, Irish scandal rumors, a Pall Mall miscue at a great house, the death of Cardinal Dolci, a Kent accident, a skylark and hawk incident, plus death notices and stock prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi Maris
Carmarthen Cat
Pepe
Admiralty
Society of Freemasons
Freemasons Hall
Great Queen-street
Royal
Duke of Cumberland
R. H
Prince of Wales
Madeira
Lisbon
St. Vincent’s
Betsey
Hare
Downs
Dublin
America
Pall-mall
Francis Dolci
Rome
One Wells
Upchurch
Kent
Wells
Sadler’s Wells
Sheridan
Chancery-lane
L. Ann
16Th Ag
Camberwell
Barbara Medley
Parith
St. Alban’s
Samuel Nicholl
East-India Company
Hatfield
Yorkshire
Mordecai Cutts
Gloucester Cathedral Prebendaries and Local Marriages
Fragmentary 19th century notice records the installation of a Prebendary at Gloucester Cathedral, multiple marriages including Capt Campbell and Mills Bowell declared untrue, and numerous obituaries and events from Bath, Bedminster, and surrounding towns. It notes a highway robbery near Box and a fatal accident at Corton, with details on victims and witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br. Hartley
Glocester
Wm. Campbell
Mills Bowell
Wellbury
E. Savage
Richard Rich
Ann Fielder
John Fielder
Bath
Bedminster Church
Mr. Davis
Mills Holbrook
Mr. Holbrook
Bedmster
Cheverel
Wilshire
Henry Vigor
Miss Stonhouse
D. Stonhouse
St. Augustine’s Church
Cafberd
Stephen Cave
Brunswick Square
Daniel
Thomas Daniel
Unity Street
Nicholas Blannin
Mifa Tuftin
Somerset Square
Tuftin
Joh M‘taggare
Scots-yard
London
Janes M‘taggart
Dean
St. Alban’s
Thursday
Joseph Barrow
Currier
Redcliff-street
Mary Andrews
Sidcot
Axbridge
Somerset
Thornbury
Glocestershire
William Osborne
Thursday Fe’nnight
St. James’s Square
Dutcher
Philip Ditcher
Fe’nnight
Howell, Wiedow
Howell
Townsend
St. James’s-barton
Mr. Clarke
St. Michael’s Hill
Zephaniah Fry
Burgess
Chippenham
Frome
Pointington Mills
Sherborne
Corton
Appeal for donations to support Bristol parish schools
A 1787 letter from St. George's Glocestershire reports twenty eight pounds annual subscriptions cover three schools serving over three thousand children. It appeals to wealthy patrons in Bristol and surrounding areas for funds to sustain religious and moral instruction, noting poverty among managers and the need for charitable support. Donations may be left with the Vicar, churchwardens, Henry Davis banker Maryport-meet Bristol, or printers of the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Exchange
St. James’s
James Bannister
Andrew Daubeny
King’s
St. Philip and Jacob
Glocester
Pennywell Lane
Henry Davis
Maryport
St. George's
Glocestershire
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Brongniart
Theatre-Royal
Barstot
Inchbald
Covent-Garden
Universal Applause
Sultan
Murray
Luke Tremor
Bliffett
Twineall
Bernard
Lord Flint
Powell
Meanwright
Wordworth
Elvirus
Egan
Zadan
Owens
Rowbotham
Summers
Offcer
Pindar
Haswell
Dimond
Lady Tremor
Omutz
Rupert
T. Blanchard
Flora Miss Wright
Mabel Flourish
Norah Mills Sharrock
Walter
Vivant
Rex & Regina
Scorton
Catterick
Tames Milner
Penman
Perry
N. B
Monsheur Martney
Sims
College Street
Hace
Kirby Hill
Milner
Wool-Hall
Ames Underwood
James Barrier
St. Thomas Street
Queen Elizabeth
Corporation of
Staffordshire
Prichard
Barlow
Bey
TontTine
Thomas Cary
Merchants-Hall
King-Street
James Martin Huriuouse
Hillhouse
Jer. Osborne
Society of Merchant Venturers
Edward Doughty
Tontine
Mary Lomax
St. James’s Barton
Charles Lomax
Grosvenor-street
Leighton Wood the Younger
Dealer
Chapman
White Lion
Broad-street
Osborne and Seager
Harry Morgan
Tenby
Pembroke
Commission
Bristol O Te Lett
Broad Street
William Puitrer
House of Correction
Lawford's-Gate
George Pau
Hill House
Frampton
Kingston
Bridewell
W. Lane
Bush Inn
Tavean
Dormfreet
Crichester
Portsmouth
Salisbury
Cirencester
Oxford
Bridgwater
Taunton
Exeter
Birmingham
Worcester
Old Passage
Tinker's Close
Busu
Camtreet
Waites Hart Inn
Broad
N.B
Bread-street
Ludgate-hill
Waitre- Harg-Inn
Builtol
Riday-Street
Cornestreet
Jones
Phillott
Moody
Pickwick
Arnold
Davis
Walley
Harriott
Bourdeaux
Bourdeauxrader
Thomas Keefe and Sons
S Mall
South Wales
Pory
Pope’s Head and Pelican Inn
Crown Oétavo
Miss Bowdler
General Hospital
Alma Beata & Bella
R. Cruttwell
F. Willis
Park Street
Bristol Hotwells
Great Britain
Mercy and Page
D Ki&Pr LY
The
Hotwells
Mills Burton
Hay
Olivier
Dee
Miss Venour
Clowes
Bourke
Miss Bruce
Lucas
Mainwaring
Noel
Johnson
Miss Drinkwater
Jackson
James
Minerva
Whelan
Dominica
Peace
Plenty
Good Intent
Bay of Roses
Active
Sheppard
Leghorn
Thomas
Viccars
Africa
Vobago
Albion
Wren
Messina
Oporto
Brothers
Howlet
Alexander
Engledue
Grenada
Alert
Thompson
Jamaica
Pellard
Farquharson
Arrivved
Boston
Robins
Genoa
Siers
Law
Hanover
Nielson
Jarret
Birch
Warren
Hodgson
Cook
Hence
Hestor
Barbadoes
Alfred
Robe
Tom
Bapgs
Maryland
Phillip
Scott
Georgia
Lovely Lass
Newsby
Newfoundland
Glascott
Ross
Friends
Bowen
St. Andrew
Sleeman
Goldie
Liverpool
Nicholls
Poole
Chichester
Baisto
Tuesda
I Frida
Lia
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