Questions on Inhabitants Provisions and Trade
A late 17th or early 18th century fragment reports on whether inhabitants have sufficient corn and other goods for themselves after duties, plus whether they must travel to buy or barter. It notes a king’s pending visit to Schlangenbad for mineral waters, lists ships and routes, and records hospital admissions, cricket results, and various financial prices and securities as observed in Deal, Rostock, and London markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schlangenbad
Rostock
N.S
Sweden
Ystedt
Schonen
Warnemund
Mecklemburg
Elbe
Bortzenburg
Straelsand
Noble Appointments and a Queen's Decree in London
London notices report the Earl of Dunmore named to His Majesty's Bed Chamber and Sir Robert Baylis appointed Commissioner of the Customs in place of the late Sir Walter Yonge. Also noted are Franklins bail, the Master of the Rolls presiding in Trinity Term, the death of the Lady Ashburnham at St James's Square, and Treasury Office vacancies filled with Walpole and Newcastle involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton-Court, Aly
Earl of Dunmore
Robert Baylis
Breadstreet Ward
Walter Yonge
Francklin
Barl
Lord Raymond
John Earl of Ashburnham
Duke of Kent
St. James’s Square
Earl
Treasury
Cockpit
Whitehall
Robert Walpole
Duke of Newcastle
Next Friday Publication of a Proper Reply to Mr P
A notice seeks readers to beware of repetition and cites several published answers to Mr P s Defence. The author promises a fresh Reply avoiding prior paragraphs and repetition. Printed for J Roberts in Warwick Lane.
This Day is Published Impartial Review of Morals
A historical notice announces This Day is published an impartial review of the controversy concerning the comparative excellence of moral and positive duties. It explains the true nature of law and assesses Bishop Cumberland’s morality scheme, with responses to related treatises and sacramental essays. Printed for J. and J. Knapton in St Paul’s Churchyard at a price of sixpence.
Books printed for J. Walthoe and The Royal Exchange
An itemized list of printed works including Female Fallhood, The Posthumous Works of William Wycherley, and The Laws of Poetry. Notable names include Sir Richard Steele, Major Pack, Theobald, Gizpon, and the Duke of Buckingham. Publication details mention Cornhill and a 3rd edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Walthoe
Royal Exchange
Cornhill
M. de St. Eyremont
Richard Steele
The
Guardian
William Wy- Cherley
Theobald
Mr. Wy- Cherley
Major Pack
Duke of Buckingham
Earl of Roscommon
Lord Lans- Downe
Gizpon
Public Acknowledges Classic Devotion Labels Published
The Twenty Sixth Edition of a Plain Method of Christian Devotion edited by Fleetwood is advertised as enlarged and printed on finer paper. It notes author fame and urges purchase, with additional printed works by Stevenson and others including sermons and dialogues translated from French for English readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Jurieu
Fleetwood
Ely
W. Fleetwood
Walthoe
Royal Exchange
Cornhill
French Academy
W. Stevenson
Mr. Stevenson
Hereford
Sermons by Samuel Clarke Vol I Ninth and Tenth Last
Publication notice for Clarke sermons from St James Westminster manuscripts. Includes Men know God Wisdom of God in Redemption and Christian perfection with various topics as foundations of Christianity and happiness, prayer, forgiveness, Sabbath, virtue, truth, sin, hypocrisy, true church, and daily life, listing publisher and related works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Clarkke
D. D
St. James's, Westminster
Joan Clarke
D.D
Sdrum
St. Paul’s Churchyard
Lypton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Deal
Errington
Success
Port Mahon
Lively
Ferret
Weaze
Hawk
Terrible
Che Effington
Sherwell
Cadiz
Carey
Lisbon
Combes
Figura
London
Howel
Pensilvania
Ruffel
Davis
Cork
Morrice
Myres
Jamaica
Campion
Malaga
Lord Hartington
Hampton Court
Hoxton
Shepherd
Bishopsgate Street
Deputy Webb
Artillery Ground
Dartford
Kent
Lords
Chelsea Hospital
South Sea
India
Roy
York Buildings
Welch
Aswan Esse
C Wa
Boyle
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