Fragments from Ballast and London Court Reports
Shipping notes from Cadiz to Ostend and a London Guildhall trial on bankruptcy mark a dense report. The audience learns of cases involving William Lowfield and Alexander Bancroft, followed by notices on royal poetry, Chester politics, London sessions, executions, and prices for South Sea stocks and bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guildhall
Lord Raymond
William Lowfield Plaiiff
Alexander Bancroft
Lowfield
Sadler’s Wells
Guildford
Surry
Thomas Mackworth
Sadier’s Wells
Guilford
Sir Thomas Mackworth
Court of Common Pleas
Chancery
Marsh
Strange
Fawkes
Wailer
Eyre
Chapple
Kettelby
R Edmer
Abner
Bootlefen
Noel
Harvey
Royal Hermitage
Richmond
Chester
Watkin Williams Wynn
Wales
South Sea
Prem. Bank
India
Prem
Royal Assurance
London Assuerance
Atncan
York Buildings
Notice of Thomas Ellys Brandy Sale at the Keys
Thomas Ellys a French Wine Merchant in Seething Lane London offers neat old brandy at six shillings and sixpence per gallon cash for parcels of five gallons or more sold wholesale at the Keys with no adulteration promise. He will sample on the Keys and continues supplying the town with similar stock with daily attendances at Seerching Lane and Tom's Coffee-house Carghill for discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Ellys
Seething Lane
Ower Street
London
Ellys
Seerching Lane
Tom
Carghill
Meeting of East-India Bond Proprietors Refuses 4 Percent Interest
Fleece Tavern Cornhill November 13 1732 Proprietors of 4 percent East-India Bonds assemble nemine contradicente to agree to accept less than 4 percent per year and set a December 13 meeting at eleven in the forenoon to pursue the resolution. Notes caution against marking bonds after unanimity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornhill
India
Cordhill
N. B
South Sea Company Transfer Books for Dividend
The Court of Directors of the South Sea Company give notice that for the next Christmas dividend on the capital stock, transfer books will be shut on Wednesday the 16th instant and opened again on Friday the 6th of February next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South-Sea House
London
South-Sea Company
Jaid Company
Sale of Cloths and Wines At St Laurence Pountney Hill
Five lots of Yorkshire cloths ten lots of dyed cloths and six lots of wines were not sold at the last sale on St Laurence Pountney Hill. Samuel Epwards broker of Norfolk Street announces 15 lots of cloth and six lots of wine will be offered again this day at four o'clock in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Laurence Pountney Hill
Samuel Epwards
Norfolk-street
N. B
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Malo
Dallard
Asetifs
Morrough
Santa Cruz
Logwood
C. Deal
Cadiz
Jackson
Ostend
Morris
Seville
Hughes
Hughe
Williams Wynn
City of
Middlesex
Henry Neal
Graves
Barr
Ebenezer Dunn
Henry Green
William Heath
Bishopsgate-street
Brook-ioufe
Hackney
Bartholomew Harnet
William Holmes
Royal Exchange
Chancery-lane
Fleettreet
Richard Coats
Robert Bradshaw
Charitable Corporation
Spring Garden
James Nicol Esq
Montfield
Battle
Sussex
William Hancock
Abchurch Lane
William Nicol
Nore
Sheerness
David Avery
Royal Navy
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