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Newspaper
Daily Courant
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 06, 1730
Page
2
The excerpt notes vessels from Southampton to Cork and Boston, pirates on the coast, and ships like Industry and Shoreham active in Atlantic waters. Also covered are local court moves, appointments, naval launches, stock prices, and brief crime notices including bail for two London arrestees.
The Company of Comedians performs a two act farce under desire of quality on Monday June 8 at the Theatre Royal Lincoln's Inn Fields. Cast lists Barbier Daguierre Seedo Chambers Wright Papillion Thornton Harrison Hall Dupre Lun Poitier Pelling Newhouse Lanyon Nivelon Lun Hippisley Ray Younger and others. Prices 5s pit 3s first gallery 1s 6d upper gallery. book of the opera now sold at the insanes with Sailor's Ballad added.
A 23 year old man named Robert Fenton fled his service on a Wednesday evening carrying French and Spanish pistoles. He is about 4 feet 4 inches tall, with a pale olive complexion, a thick chin, black eyes and brows, and a large mouth. He wore a drugger suit, light bob wig or black wig, silver buckles, and a torn finger ring on his left hand. A reward of 301 is offered to anyone who captures him and notifies Richard Chauncy in Bucklersbury, London, plus charges. return with his effects for favorable reception. He was seen with a barber acquaintance, who may also be rewarded for information or capture. They are believed to have changed their clothes.
This item lists the May 1730 issue of a monthly publication printed by William Innys at the West End of St Paul’s. It advertises Philosophical Transactions, a second edition of Law on Christian Perfection, a serious call to a devout life, and related works.
Advertisement for the twenty sixth edition printed with larger type and better paper. Notes the author’s fame and editions, praising the work for clarity and usefulness to religious life. Mentions Fleming Fleetwood publisher details and other available titles including Nicolls’s Conference, Rymer’s Representation, and Sherrock’s Discourses on death and providence.
The notice announces Part IX covering Westmorland Lancashire Cheshire Shropshire Worcestershire Herefordshire with natural history, defending Campenns defeats and follower errors, comparing antiquaries, tracing Roman routes, and settling stations per the Itinerary. Also lists other parts by region and prices.
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