A Narrow Ruse by a Self-Proclaimed Historian
A scolding challenge to a man who boasts of secrets and claims honour. The speaker derides the man as a fool or madman and warns that the alleged history will not sow jealousy or discord among a feared association. The letter lists ships and figures from a maritime world and reports recent arrivals, illnesses, and deaths, including a smallpox death and a noble family’s grief. It notes charity plans for Dorset and Devon fire sufferers with parish officers overseeing contributions and a published notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Yume
Blandford
Dorset
Tiverton
Devon
Joan Williams
Kings Street
Westminster
Royal Family Outing and Court News From Hampton Court
The London Mails report a quiet period with no material updates. Saturday the King and Queen with the Duke and three eldest Princesses rode in chaises to Richmond, visited the Royal Gardens, then dined at Hampton Court. A cabinet council met at Hampton Court in the evening. An express from Madrid reached the Duke of Newcastle’s Whitehall office and proceeded to Hampton Court. The Westminster Grand Jury was sworn at the King’s Bench, Westminster, with a learned charge from Mr. Justice Page. The Duke of Norfolk plans a summer stay at Arundel Castle. Haberdasher Mr. Drinkwater of Cornhill recently noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Royal Gardens
Hampton-Court
Duke of Newcastle
Whitehall
Keene
Spain
Hampton Court
City and Liberty
Westminster
Middlesex
King’s Bench
Justice Page
Duke of Norfolk
Arundel Castle
Sussex
Mr. Drinkwater
Cornhill
Observations on a Pamphlet Untitled Article Review
A pamphlet review notes a restless, unfixed opponent in power, furious in disgrace, seeking ruin or rule. It accuses ongoing factional manipulation and urges sober consideration of a late infamous libel. The piece targets Mr P and exposes political discontent in a volatile climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Roberts
Warwick Lane
Sermons volume IX and X by Craike and Clarke
A nineteenth century announcement lists Volumes IX and X of Craike and Clarke sermon collections. It cites contents on knowing God, redemption, happiness through Christ, prayer, sin, hypocrisy, true church, and moral duties, with publication details and other Clarke works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Craike
St. James’s Westminster
Joan Crarer
D. D
Sarum
Christ
St Paul’s Churchyard
Dr. Clarke
Boyle
Notice to creditors of John Stafford estate
Att Persons indebted to the Estate of JOHN STAFFORD, Estate of Edmonton and Ratcliff, deceased, are hereby cautioned not to pay any Moneys but to his Executors, or such as they shall appoint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stafford
Edmonton
Ratcliff
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James
Murray
Ruby
Hanham
Upper Castle
Ruffel
Butler
Antigua
Mark
Wright
Zant
Rose
Hayman
Oporto
Little Daily
Griffith
S. W. Deal
Wade
Downs
Kinsale
Charlotte
King
Gift
Eagle
Bristol
Betty
Towers
Marshal
Jamaica
Lively
Ayres
Cadiz
Prince
Willis
Malaga
Mediterranean
Harris
Wind S. W
Lord Lynn
Tho Townshend
Deneick
Kent
Fisher
Crown Tavern
King Street
Guildhall
Tooting
Surrey
Ratcliff Highway
South Sea
Bank
India
Royal Assurance
London Assurance
York Buildings
Welch
London
Church of
Napton
England
de Rapia Thoyras
Concarning
James II
Julius Cesar
N- Tinpar
A. M
Great Waltham
Essex
John Knapton
St. Paul’s Church-yard
George I
Rapin
Gust
HIVE
Ambrose Phllips
Walthoe
Royal Exchange
Price
Purzips
Humphry Duke of
Sir R. Blackmore
Crreen
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