Marriages and court notices from the period around Seaux and London
The paper reports the marriage of M de St. Chau mont to Mademoiselle Malezieux at Chatenay near Seaux with the Dutches du Maine in attendance. It notes the King’s consent for a regiment sale, a nullity hearing for Mademoiselle Duclos, a noble death at Preuilly, and various ship arrivals, royal progress, and fires. It also covers a great fire at Little Turnstile Holborn, royal travels to Brentford and Hyde Park, and local court actions and races at Guilford.
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M de St. Chaumont
Chatenay
Seaux
Mademoiselle Malezieux
Dutches du Maine
M. du Chemin
Charles le Tonnelier de Breteuil
Baron de
Apartments Beside Abbey Prepare for Duke of Argyle Visit
Preparations underway at the Abbey of Holy Rood House as apartments are being fitted for the anticipated arrival of the Duke of Argyle. Market notes include South Sea stocks and bonds trading with mixed prices such as South Sea Stock at 102 3 4, Annuity 106 5 8, and Bonds 5 14s, while Bank securities and copper prices are listed among other financial items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbey of Holy Rood House
Duke of Argyle
South Sea
India
London
York
Welch
Notice to Hawkers and Pedlars License Office Hours 1731
Commissioners for licensing hawkers and pedlars announce daily attendance at Holtson Court Gray's Inn No 9 from 9 to 12 and 2 to 5 in June for issuing yearly licenses. Applies London office before mid summer. Penalty of twenty pounds for trading without licenses.
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Holtsoin Court
Gray's Inn
London
Mid-Ummer
Sale of Ridin g Earl of Ranelagh Estates by Auction
Trustees appointed by Act of Parliament announce the sale of the freehold mansion house and gardens at Picardy St. James’s with appurtenances and the freehold mansion house in King Street St. James’s. The sale will take place at the Lechto Office in Whitehall on Wednesday the 3d instant June at 10 in the forenoon. Details and sale conditions are to be delivered by Mr. Befley’s, attorney, in Norfolk Street Strand.
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Ridin
Earl of Ranelagh
Chelseau
King-street
St. James's
Lorreto
Whitehall
Printing by Subscription Promises Six Volumes Travel Works
May 14 1731 undertakers for printing by subscription announce six folio volumes of Voyages and Travels. They have a manuscript of Phillip Skippon’s travels and a voyage to Constantinople. Prospective subscribers urged to advance price, with offers to take subscriptions at various London locations.
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Colle&ion
Phillip Skippon
France
Spain
Italy
Constantinople
Sweden
Ottoman Porte
Susserzphons
Berg
John Walthoe
Royal Exchange
Cornhill
Thomas Wotton
Agaift Sr
Dunstan
Fleetstrees
Samuel Birt
Ave-Mary-Lane
Ludgate-street
Daniel Browne
Black Swan
Oo Sete
Thomas Osborne
Gray’s Inn
John Shickburgh
Sun
Ary Henry Liatot
Cross Keys
Temple Gates
Cones Sa
Miracles of Our Blessed Saviour Conference Sermon
A conference on the miracles of the Blessed Saviour argues Woolston's objections are answered and the Christian faith proven. By William Stevenson MA Prebendary of Sarum and reciter of Colwall. Printed for Knapton and Walthoe with notes and quotations. A sermon preached at Hereford Cathedral September 17, 4728 during the Bishop's visitation. Archbishop of Cambrai dialogues on eloquence for the pulpit with a French academy letter on rhetoric. Translated and illustrated by W. Stevenson.
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St. Paul’s Church Yard
Walthoe
Royal Exchange
Corsiill
Cathedral of
Hereford
W. Stevenson
French Academy
W. Stevens Son
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Unicorn
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Wind N. N. W
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Hopewell
Row
Amsterdam
Dispatch
Brabant
Norway
Molineux
Beard
Oporto
Bristol
Scudamore
Walter Middleton
Jamaica
Chester
Henry Sweet
Virginia
Beal
Gallipoly
Ayres
Genoa
May
Woodhouse
Love
Unity
Boutflower
Hamburgh
Betcy
Hart
Webley
Don Francisco
Salter
Lisbon
Diamond
Young
Cadiz
Charles
Thomas
Abraham
Rouen
Abbey
Karl
Lyon
Hans
Ostend
Tiverton
Devonshire
Royal
Prince of Wales
Duke
Brentford
Hyde Park
Life Guards
Europe
Richmond
St. James’s
Battersea
Lord Malpas
Lord Baltimore
Earl of Tankervile
Viscount St. John
Kew
Dittiller’s
Holborn
Lords
Admiralty
Tho Waller
Hume
Berwick
Hampton Court
Dutchess of Marlborough Willet
Baron Rothmar Willet
Lord Harrington
Chiswick
Earl of Portmore
Guilford
Anthony Brown
Viscount Montague
Pall Mall
Newgate
Justice Venner
Three King’s Inn
Clifford William Phillips
Blandford
England
Edinburgh
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