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Newspaper
Daily Courant
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 05, 1735
Page
2
The writer argues against a proposed plan to abolish religious worship and instruction in England, describing it as dangerous and unprecedented and urging caution before any such experiment is tried in the country. The letter opens with a plea to a Sir.
Reports from Vienna and Dresden describe troop movements toward Portugal and the Rhine, with funds for the army in Italy and Saxon forces ready for march. In London, robberies, a drowning, and the royal entourage attending chapel mark the week’s events as the Crown arranges military and ceremonial duties.
Bankruptcy notices for William Dicker of St Olives Southwark and John Radcliffe of Basing-Lanz London. The column lists prices and statuses of South Sea bonds and bank stock including 3 per cent stock, Royal Bank and York Buildings matters, African and Indian stocks, and various exchange orders.
In May 1733 and again in April 1734 newspapers linked a pamphlet dedication to Mr Ward’s Pill Pic with Fog’s Journal. John Wilford asserts the advertisement was printed without his consent or direction and that he has no involvement in printing or publishing the pamphlet.
The Works of Alexander Pope volume two is issued in quarto and folio with copper plates by Mr Kenv. Lawton Gilliver, Brindley, and R Dodsley publish at specified shops in London with elaborate ornaments. An affordable smaller folio edition is offered, enabling readers with the Essay on Man or Horace Satires to obtain other parts for 1 guinea. Notices invite owners of Volume I to express interest in obtaining the complete second volume and offer 15 shillings for sale of the first volume by eager sellers.
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