Court and social notices from Chelsea and London society
Royal appointments and clerical successions include William Curtis named Chairman in Ordinary at court in place of the late Patrick Bourn and Michael Twede succeeding Curtis as Body-Patrillion. Rev Carleton sworn Sub-Dean of the Chapel Royal at St James's and to be inducted. Weddings noted for John Evelin and for Isaac Winter with fortune details. Death of Sir Thomas Hardy Bart, former Rear Admiral. A highway robbery on Shooter’s Hill. Assizes at Bridgenorth yield transportation, pillory, and flogging. Stock prices and financials for South Sea and related securities listed.
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Chelsea
William Curtis
Patrick Bourn
Michael Twede
Curtis
Carleton
Chappel Royal
St. James’s
Aspingwall
Isaac Winter
Cornhill
Bronfdon
Deptford
Hampstead
Thomas Hardy Bart
Red Squadron
Mediterranean
South Sea Stock Committee Chosen at Butteloe's Head
London August 16 1732 a meeting of South Sea Stock proprietors at Butteloe's Head Tavern Threadneedle street unanimously named fifteen gentlemen to inspect the affairs of the South Sea Company under a General Court resolution. The ballet will be taken at the South Sea House on Friday the 25th Instant.
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London
South Sea Stock
Butteloe’s Head
Threadneedle Street
South Sea Company
Joseph Beachcroft
Charles Colborne
William Colebrooke
Jonathan Collyer
Richard Coope
Jeremiah Dummer
Michael Garnault
Robert Henley
Philip Hollingworth
Benjamin James
Samuel Leffingham
Patrick Macky
Nathaniel Newnham
Samuel Wright
William Willkins
N. B
South Sea House
South-Sea Company Announces General Court Ballot
The Court of Directors of the South Sea Company give notice that printed lists of proprietors qualified to be chosen for the Committee to inspect and examine accounts laid before the General Court on June 16 are ready at the South Sea House. A General Court will be held Friday next for balloting between nine in the morning and six in the evening, and on Monday the stock transfer books will reopen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South-Sea Company
York-Burzipines House General Court Notice
The Governor and Court of Assistants of the York-Buildings Company announce a General Court at their Hall Winchester Street on Thursday the 17th at eleven in the forenoon. Special affairs after adjournment of July 21. Proprietors are asked to note the exact start time twelve o clock.
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York-Burzipines House
York-Buildings Company
Winchester Street
Busines
Property for Let at Hornsey Near Highgate
Letting notice for a brick house with four rooms on a floor a coach house stable two walled gardens fruit trees another garden with a canal and several acres of meadow ground to be let with or without against the church at Hornsey near Highgate inquire of Rozart Brenatt Tanfield Court Temple or Hickman next door to the Green Dragon Bishopsgate
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Hornsey
Highgate
Rozart Brenatt
Tanfield Court
Temple
Joan Hickman
Green Dragon
Bishopsgate
Notice of Neat Brandy Sale by Tuomas Extors in London
A notice announces Tuomas Extors a French wine merchant in Leeching-Line Tower-Street London imported neat old brandy sold at 6s 6d per gallon ready money for parcels not less than six gallons. Wholesale on the Keys cheaper. He plans a large upcoming parcel and will announce arrival in papers to raise on the Keys where no fraud is claimed. Arendnce at his house in Seething Lane each day at noon and from twelve to two at Tom's Coffee-house Cornhill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuomas Extors
Merchaner
Leeching-Line
Tower-Street
London
Brandrex
Etrys
Arend Nce
Seething Lane
Tom
Cornhill
The Sih Edition of Dr Clarke Sermons and Works
A historical catalog note lists Dr Samuel Cianne Ditcourk and Dr Crakke publishing The Sih Edition containing Sermons on Several Subsets in ten volumes 8vo, alongside all other Works of Dr Clarke.
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Samuel Cianne
God
Sih
Samvat Crakke
Clarke
Catalogue of Poems and Essays with Various Prices
A historic listing of poetry collections and miscellany works including Epigrams and Essays. Items enumerate authors and titles such as The Speculatist and The Free Thinker, with prices ranging from sixpence to two guineas. Names like Mr. Pulips and Mr. Watstep appear, along with references to Lords and Earls in the dedications.
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Purlips
Diltrett
Humphry Duke of
Price
Duke of
Dorfer
Wetstrep
Watstep
Danghter
Pops
Dulbess
Characer
Lord Timon
Earl of Burlington
Earl of Pembroke
Welitid- Price
Mr Savage
Matter Priceis
Robert Henley
Robert Walpole
Order of the Garter
E. Youne
Ll.d. Pr
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Dover
Shooter's Hill
Bridgenorth
South Sea
Prem. Bank
Bankary
India
Royal Assurance
London Asfurrance
York Buildings
Prem
Dansonne
Bengall
Fort St. George
United Company of Merchants of England
East Indies
South-Sea House
Dr. Clarke
Dr. King
James
Joan Knapton
Ludgace Street
St. Paul's
J. Walthok
Royal Exchange
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