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Newspaper
Daily Courant
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 24, 1731
Page
2
Deal reports a foggy period on March 22 with ships from Newcastle for New England failing to feed in the Downs. Calm to light easterly winds hindered sailing while fog reduced visibility and operations.
London dispatch details Sir Cyril Wich returning to Hamburg as envoy extraordinary and meetings with the Prince of Wales and royal family. Royal assent today to taxes and mutiny bills. Yachts ordered to Deptford for cleaning. guard ships stationed at Chatham Portsmouth and Plymouth. Obituary and court news follow with stock prices and market notes including South Sea and insurance listings.
The Governor and Court of Affidants of the York Buildings Company announce a General Court to be held at their Hall in Winchester Street on Wednesday 24th Instant at noon. The gathering is one of the quarterly courts required by their Bye Law.
This Day is published the Second Edition of The Family Companion for Health a plain easy arts rules to keep families free from diseases and govern kitchen physick. Also The Practical Physician for Travelers with directions for voyage illnesses and remedies. Includes Dr Rapexires's Letter to the Duke of Oamonp on health and medicines. Price varies by edition.
A catalog of early modern works printed for bookseller J Walthoe against the Royal Exchange in Cornhill. Includes Female Falshood by a late French nobleman translated after retirement, The Posthumous Works of Witran Wycherley with Memoirs, and The Laws of Poetry with commentary and notes by Girson and Buckingham.
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