Admiralty Officers Approve Three Pence Relief Scheme
In a Thursday meeting at the Admiralty Office most Navy Admirals and principal Officers signed a printed scheme for relief to widows and children of Commission and Warrant Officers by cutting three pence from each officer’s wages. King and Queen and royal family used Kensington air and Hyde Park. A fire at the Earl of Godolphin’s St James’s burned papers and damaged upper rooms, quickly controlled by Royal aid. The Dutchess Dowager of Marlborough and Lady Diana Spencer toured Wilmington. The Duke of Leeds is under medical care. An Algerian envoy received audience with the Prince and Duke. The Prince of Wales attended Lincoln’s Inn Fields Theatre for a benefit show. A corpse was found smothered in Sun-Yard, Bishopsgate. Market quotes for South Sea stock and bonds, Bank, India, and other securities follow.
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Admiralty Office
His Majesty’s Navy
Admiralty and
Navy Office
Prince of Wales
Kensington
Duke
Hyde Park
Earl of Godolphin
St. James's
Royal
Prince
Thornley
Dowager of Marlborough
Diana Spencer
Wilmington
Surrey
Duke of Leeds
Algiers
Mary
Louisa
Theatre Royal
Lincoln’s Inn Fields
Mills Hollyday
Sun-Yard
Bishopsgate-street
Admiralty Notice on Widow and Orphan Funds Initiative
The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty announce a plan to offer a three pence per pound abatement from personal and half pay of Navy officers to fund a voluntary, chartered relief body for widows and orphans. Printed schemes are available at the Navy Office and major dockyards for officers to review and consent by subscribing their names.
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Admiralty Office
Lords Commissioners of
The
Admiralty
Navy Office
Commissioners of
Navy
Deptford
Woolwich
Chatham
Sheerness
Deal
Porefnte Plymouth
Harwich
Kinsale
J. Burchett
Dottor Eaton’s Balsamick StYPTICK at Salisbury Court
A colonial era remedy by Dottor Robert Eaton sold at Salisbury Court Fleet Street seeks to stop all bleedings and heal wounds from cuts stabs gunshots and nosebleeds. It claims usefulness for fluxes in women and general danger at sea with directions on use and pricing in old shop listings.
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Dottor
Robert Eaton
Mr. Dutton
Salisbury- Court
Fleet-street
Peraciv
Royal Exchange
Public notice on a devout book edition and translation
A historical item advertises the twenty sixth edition of a devout English translation of a French religious work by Jurieu, revised by Fleetwood and published in London. It notes enlarged print, better paper, and praise for the author while mentioning accompanying materials and a conference on the miracles of Christ by William Stevenson.
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M. Jurieu
Fleet Wood
Otheravife
FenEton
Leer Bray
Acadeny Sa
W. Stgvanson
Ford Bike
Cain
Dr. Ryser
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South Sea
Bank
India
London
Seach
Reese
Mayorey Sheriff
Phas
John Cliff
Jonathan
Change Ailey
Cornhill
Great Britain
King’s Theatre
Hay- Market
Hay-market
Chipping-Warden
Northamptonshire
Banbury
Daventry
Mr. Pace
Will
Lincoln’s-Inn
Mr- Spence
Bear Ot Chipping
Cape of Good- Hope
Capes
Peter Kolben
A.M
Mr. Medley
W. Innys
St. Paul’s
Qaeeg
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