Local notices and events from a distant era
Fragmented report covers the Copper broker and Brew-house repairs, will and endowments for alms houses at Mile End, a burial at St Helens, and end-of-week social notes. It notes a charitable trust funded by Thomas Bancroft’s estate, a royal visit and dining at Kensington, the death of Mr. Flem ing in Colchester, theft at Reading, new uniform deliveries for Foot Guards, Walpole’s travel to Rich mond and Houghton, and Barbados letters in the London Gazette reporting Lord Howe's death after fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fetlia
Thomas Bancroft
Eta
Great St. Helens
Mile End
Royal
Prince of
Watts
Kenapd
Kensington
Colchester
Flemring
Jonathan Kendall
Reading
Berks
Foot Guards
Sir Robert Walpole
St. James’s Square
Richmond
Houghton-bett
Norfolk
London Gazette
Barbados
Scroop
Viscount’ Howe
Bankrupt Charles Price of Oxford Market
Bankruptcy notice for Charles Price of Oxford Market in the parish of St Mary le Bone Middlesex, listing him as a butcher and Chapman and detailing the filing.
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Charles
Oxford
St.Mary le Bone
Middlesex
Butcher and Chapman
Prices and bonds listed in historic financial snippet
A dense OCR fragment notes various prices and financial terms including stock and bond references such as South Sea, Bank rates, Royal Act, and per cent figures. Mentions locations like York Buildings and London and terms like circulation, bonds, and discounts. The readable items imply a market price list or financial advertisement from a bygone period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sea
Old Ann
Bank
York Buildings
India
Trustees set to deliver Gerxsang exchange for Contribs story
A shaky fragment notes the Trustees for Re Loan offignee arranging delivery on Wednesday the ath of this Infant Fune, in exchange for items already given, tied to a contribution story. The text is garbled but implies a planned transfer or settlement on a specific day.
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Fune
Admiralty Order on Seamen Desertion from Abroad Ships
Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty declare that all sailors belonging to His Majesty's ships that have sailed abroad from Spithead under Sir Worris must, without delay, go to Chatham or Portsmouth. On arrival they must seek the chief flag officers at the Nore of Spithead to be entered on board suitable ships. otherwise they will be treated as deserters and pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiralty Office
Spithead
Worris
Chatham
Portsmouth
Nore
This Day Published Monthly Prize Essay Magazine Advertisement
This edition announces a monthly publication of Essays and Biographical Memoirs with a list of included works. It highlights Sir John Reresby and Keiths History of Scotland, plus multiple scholarly titles and foreign books newly imported. Readers are invited to submit literary or biographical memoirs for insertion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Magazine
Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer
Errerary
Sele&t Burrisn Liznam
John Reresby
Keith
Scotland
R. Stephani
J. Wilford
St Paul's Churchyard
N. B
Lord Bacon
Hippocrates
Great South Sea
Anthony William Boehm
Bishop Hutchinson
Stuart
Campbel
Mr. Keith
Led
Second Edition enlarged Epigram collection and poems
A long catalogue lists multiple poetry collections and editions printed for J. Walthoe. It enumerates works by Philips Tickell Welford Savage Mallet Creech Blackmore Stirling and others with notes on prefixed criticisms and translations, pricing from 2s 6d to 1s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Walthoe
Royal Exchange
Cornhill
Philips
Humphry Duke of Gloucefer
Gs TV
Wellted
Longinus
Oikographia
Duke of
Dorset
Welfred
Welfredy
Pope
Lord Timon
Earl of Burlington
Hon
Earl of Pembroke
Welfléd
Wanderer
Mr. Mallet
Robert Henley
Sir Robert Walpole
Robert Walpole
Order of the Garter
E. Young
L. L
Robert Walpales
Bath
Mr. Odingfells
T. Lucretius Carus
Thomas Creech
Richard Blackmore
Hero Arid
Leander
Museus
Stirling
Also Mentioned on This Page
London
Diftourit
J. Winton
St.Paul’s Church-yard
Lennon Macazizs
Jewin Street
Aldersgate-street
Anne Starye
Post
Starve
Deceas
Cape
Joseph Banker
Gintenek
N.B
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