impostors at Lady Jersey and Countess of Shaftesbury balls
A man posing as Captain Kelly entered Lady Jersey's ballroom but was found with a silver inkstand and taken to the watch-house. At Shaftesbury's, a man claiming General Gore entered the ball room, hid under a sofa, but was dismissed after admitting no real imposture and taking nothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Jersey's
Captain Kelly
Hove
Lavender
Countess of Shaftesbury’s
General Gore
Gower
Inquest on Newborn Body at St James Churchyard
Coroners hold inquests at Red Lion on a newborn female found inside an iron railing near St James church. Surgeon says life possible at birth. two witnesses reported a woman flinging a bundle. Adjourned for missing witnesses. Also reports of William Morris suicide, Edward Hussey death in mental derangement, and various other notices including a marriage, a Cape Good Hope death, and local obituaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Lion
Portland Street
St. James's Church
Thomas Allcock
Piccadilly
St. James's Watchhouse
William Morris
Regiment of Foot Guards
St. Ann’s
Royal Humane Society
Scotney Castle
Lamberhurst
Edward Hussey
Sussex
Kent
Hfe
Colgarth Park
Westmorland
Jordan
Cloud
Dartington
Adam Yarker
Adam
Darlington
Announcement of July Journal for British India
The ASTATIC JOURNAL and Monthly Register for British India and its Dependencies issue No VII is published at price 2 6d. It includes a false and accurate Report of the Debate at the East India House on the 19th ultimo and an Account of the Examination at Hertford College with various intelligence from the Presidencies. London: Black, Parbury, and Allen offer the first volume complete to half binding or boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astatic Journal
British India
Fast-India House
Hertford College
Lydia
London
Black
Parbury
Allen
Blackstone's Commentaries New four volume edition
Just published Foolscap edition of Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England in four volumes. elegantly printed on fine wove paper with new type and hot pressed pages. includes a copious new plan index and a prefixed portrait and life of Blackstone. also offered are related works by De Lolme, Lock, Jondius, and Burke with prices.
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Bull
Blackstone
England
London
Sherwood, Neely
Jones
Town
Countey
de Lolme
Jondius
Burke
New Publication on Tontan Islands Map and Geopolitics
Publication notes a newly published work in Svu with a large original map showing the Tontan Islands, South Albania, and portions of Macedonia and Morea. It surveys commercial, political, and military views, detailing advantages of position and Creek relations, plus Life and Character of Ali Pacha, ruler of Greece.
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Tontan Islands
Ali Pacha
Greece
Spires
Thessaly
Morea
Macedonia
Guillaume de Vaudoucourt
William Walton
London
Baldwin, Cradock
Joy
Seven Islands
Albania
Pirus
Liventa
The
Treatise on Coal Mines of Durieam and Northumberland
A newly published treatise in six volumes with plates priced at 10.6d covers the coal mines of Durieam and Northumberland. It includes stratifications of the counties and continuity accounts of baptosians from fire damp over the past twenty years, their causes and remedies, and proposed general mining improvements via new ventilation methods by J H H Holmes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durieam
Northumberland
J.H. H. Holmes
London
Baldwin, Cradock
Joy
Paternoster-Row
Memoir of Cowper Early Life Published in London
An early life memoir of William Cowper Esq written by himself and never before published, printed in fontscap with a portrait. It includes an Appendix with original letters and notes from Bayley and cites the author’s remark on exposing a private life to public view and the horrors of such exposure. Published by Re Edwards Crane-Count Fleet Street, sold by Sherwood and Co. Paternoster-Row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fontscap
Qvo
Wileltam Cowper
Bayley
Cowper
London
Re Edwards
Useful Knowledge for Man Sharply Expounded and Illustrated
Publication notice for an eight volume set titled Useful Knowledge by Rev. Wan Bingley A M with animal biographs and instructional reference. Sold by Baldwin Cradock Joy Paternoster-Row and others. Also advertised Joan Bull's Bible and a new historical political explanation of the Book of Revelation by Rev Dr Brown with varying prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wan
Bingley
A.M. Autho
E. R of
Londons
Baldwin, Cradock
Joy
Darton, Harvey, and Co
Grace
Clareh Street
Race
Cowie and Co
J. Drakard
News-Office
Stamford
Joan Bull
John Bull
Great Albion
Demodocus Poplicola
Brown. Price
New Works Published by Stamford Bookseller Drakard
A list of new and forthcoming publications from Stamford booksellers including histories of Crowland Abbey Stamford charity foundations and views of Burghley House. Notable titles include The History of Crowland Abbey by Benjamin Holdich and An Account of Public Schools in Stamford and surrounding counties. Also announced are a guide to Burghley House and a report on the Lincoln County meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drakard
Stamford
Baldwan
Cow
Nichels and Co
Langman and Cos Strowood and Cog
Stapkin Aid Co
Gouden
Crowland Abbey
Gough
Dta Ta Ftas
Mir. Rosex
Mer
Lincoln
Rutland
Pheamas Blore
John Drakard
Burghley Mouse
Vuear
Kaeter
Cecil
Burghley Flouse
Lincoln County
Win
Charles Yorke
Printed and published by John Scott at the Office
The notice states that printing and publication are conducted by John Scott from the office located at No 1 Catherine street Straud with no additional details or actions specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Scott
Catherine-street
Straud
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Crown and Phistle
Bird-street
Chosvernor-square
Martha Riley
Wrator
Mine
Riley
Ape
Prine
du Benth-street
Pape
Se’nnight
Count Jules de Potignar
Campbell
Fon
Archibald Macdouald
Svu
Price Bos
Stutched
John Drakarid
Siaufora
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