Princely visits and grisly deaths dim London scene
The Princesses visited Hyde Park while a murder attempt at a Tyburn Road pub left a Life Guard with severe face and arm wounds. Georg Mohun, Lt Col of the Horse Guards, died in Poland Street after a long illness. A newborn female infant’s body was found near Smithfield, suspected starved death, later interred at St Bartholomew's. News of the Prince of Wales attending Commons debates and other court notices follow, along with financial market updates and a note on a future ambassador to Vienna.
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Princ of Wales
Theatre Royal
Drury Lane
Roger
Cephalus
Precris
Roya
Amelia
Hyde Park
Tyburn Road
Poland Street
Georg Mohun
Thire
Horse Guards
Long-lane
Smithfield
St. Bartholomew's
Prince of Wales
House of Commons
Earl of Berkley
Serle
St. Danstan’s
O Ie
Duke of Richmond
Vienna
Robert Fagg
Lewis
Sussex
Newmarket
Cavendish Square
Robert Knight
France
Pof
General Post Office
Notice of Auction of Small Arms at Ordnance Office
Principal Officers of his Majesty's Ordnance announce an auction on Tuesday April 7 at ten in the forenoon. Items include parcels of small arms and other old stores, viewable at the Office of Ordnance in the Tower of London before sale to the best bidder.
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His Majesty's Ordnance
London
Sermons by Thomas Coney on Honesty and Virtues
This Day is published Twenty Five Sermons on topics such as Honesty and Plain dealing the dangers of popularity the terrors of guile faith triumph over worldly glory knowledge and ignorance true Christians fidelity charity and piety with a short character of Dr Grace Hooper. Printed for W Innys and J Leake at the Bath. Price 6s. Also available is the 7d edition of The Devout Sort a collection of meditations poems hymns and prayers.
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Grovce Hooper
Bath and Wells
Thomas Coney
W Innys
St. Paul’s
J. Leake
Bath
Books printed for J Walthoe in Cornhill Royal Exchange
A catalog listing books including Female Fallhood Life and Adventures of a late French Nobleman in its 3rd edition and notes on its reach. Also advertised are The Posthumous Works of Wycherley with life memoirs and The Laws of Poetry a critical commentary on Buckingham and Roscommon essays with notes.
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J Walthoe
Royal Exchange
Cornhill
M. de St. Evremmond
N. B
Richard Stusle
The
Guardian
Witliama Wy- Cherley
Theobald
Earl of Roscommon
Lord Lans- Downze
Mr. Gitpon
Duke of Buckingham
Impartial Lawyer and Justice Companion Advertisements
A historic advertisement page offers the Impartial Lawyer and Brackste y's Justice of Peace's Companion. It lists case summaries, legal fees, and relief measures for debtors, with references to Westminster courts and parliamentary fees. The item promotes legal guides for officers, attorneys, clerks, and bailiffs.
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Westminster
Brackstey
Justice of Peace
New Books and Memorials Listed for Royal Hall Readerships
In Westminster Hall editions note the Memoria Technica 2 Or a New Method Artificial Memory with Chronology Geography Astronomy and coin tables. Also listed is A System of English Ecclesiastical Law compiled from Codex Ecclesiastical Anglicatus by the Lord Bishop of London for students preparing Holy Orders. Richard Grey, MM rector of Hinton Northamptonshire, appears among the authors.
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London
Richard Grey
Hinton
Northamptonshire
Sermons on Subjects by Sam Cragxe DD
A list of the seventh and eighth volumes of Sermons on various religious subjects by Sam Cragxe late Recitor of St James Westminster. Published from the author's manuscript by Joan Craixe DD Dean of Saramy. Includes topics on persecution false pretences holiness judgment and the nature of duties. Printed for J tal Kaapten at the Crown in St. Church-yard.
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Sam
Cragxe
St. James’s Weistminster
Joan Craixe
Saramy Viz
Lazarus
J. Tal Kaapten
St. 'S Church
Clarke
Clargae
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