Thunder and fireball witnessed from Hillsborough to Dromore
Reports from Hillsborough Ireland describe a massive meteor event with thunder rain hail and a fireball that scorched cabins toppled a fort damaged trees and hedges, and crossed the Lagan river with intense light and heat. Eyewitnesses in Belfast Belfry noted similar storms and cabbage damage while local clergy changes were announced.
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Hillsborough
Ireland
Longhnea
Dromore
Kilwarding
William Coburn
Tetterston
Walsh
Lagan
Dublin
Belfast
Tondragee
Ardmaph
Warringstown
Down
Delany
St. Warburgh’s
Edward Synge
Clonfert
Tuam
Mr. Synge
Prohibited East India Goods Sale at the Custom House London
Custom House London offers a parcel of prohibited East India Goods for sale by inch of candle on June 16 1730 at two o'clock in the afternoon. Goods may be viewed June 8 and 9 from 8 to 12 in the forenoon and 2 to 4 in the afternoon. Buyers must pay five guineas per lot and remove goods within 14 days or forfeit lot money.
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Custom House
London
His Majesty's Customs
Custom-House
King’s Warehouse
N.B
Momus wrod Fabulist at Lincoln's Inn Fields Opera
Describes an upcoming performance by the Company of Comedians on Friday June 1 at the Theatre Royal Lincoln's Inn Fields. The comic opera Momus wrod Fabulist features Perseus, Vulcan's Wedding, and new scenes and machines. Ticket prices listed. last performance of the season.
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Theatre-Royal
Lincoln’s Inn= Fields
Momus Wrod
Perseus
Barbier
Gepheus
Leveridge
Mercury
Laguerre
Catliope
Seedo
Andromeda
Chambers
Wright Sthene
Salway
Euryale
Papillion
Thomson
Harrison
Cyclops
Hall
de la Garde
Dupre
Monsieur St. Luce
Smith
Cantrel
Public Notice of Books for Sale in 18th Century Market
An 18th century notice advertises The Twenty Sixth Edition of a religious devotional work translated from French, praising the author Fleetwood and the book's clarity. It lists publishers in Cornhill and mentions accompanying titles by Dr. Newhouse, Dr. Rymer, and Dean Shertouen with topics on religion, death, and providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. ]Urieu
Fleetwood
Ely
W. Fleetwood
Dr. Rymer
Dean Shertoen
A New Survey of England Part Series Details
This item advertises A New Survey of England by N Salmon LL B, with parts on English counties from Kent to Yorkshire. It lists published parts, pricing, and booksellers in Warwick Lane and Bath, along with the scholarly aims of tracing roads and stations per the Itinerary.
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Westmorland
Lancashire
Cheshire
Shropshire
Worcestershire
Herefordshire
England
Campen
N.salmon
Ll.b. J
J. Roberts
Warwick-lane
J. Leake
Bath
Kent
Sussex
Surrey
Middlesex
Essex
Suffolk
Norfolk
Cambridge
Huntingdonshire
Lincolnshire
Nottinghamshire
Rutlandshire
Leicestershire
Northamptonshire
Bedfordshire
Hertfordshire
Buckinghamshire
Oxfordshire
Warwickshire
Staffordshire
Derbshire
Yorkshire
Durham
Northumberland
Cumberland
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Foot-Guards
Savoy
Windsor
Colebrook
Hounslow
Duke of Newcastle
Cockpit
Viscount Townshend
Abney
Inner-Temple
Nottingham
Stevenson
Duke of
Edinburgh
Lord Delorain
Bristol
Newbottle
Vanez
Earl of Delorain
Preston-pans
Muffelburgh, &c
Alexander Frazer of
Stichen
Leith
Bank
India
Royal Assurance
London Assurance
York Buildings
Welch Copperilies
Hasna Charta
Grover
J. Jacos
B. Lintot
Cross Keys
Temple Gates
Fleet Street
King’s Theatre
Hay- Market
Hay-Market
Exacly
Perseus and
Fuft
M. de St. Evremond
Drydew
J. Walthos
Royal Exchange
Cornhill
C. King
Westminster Hall
Europe
Col. Parsons
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