Varied Early 18th Century News From London and Edinburgh
A mixed digest reports diplomatic contacts with France and Sardinia, naval readiness for Holland, royal duties in Whitehall, horse races at Epsom, and pensioning invalid soldiers. Also notes burials, a marriage treaty, criminal arrests in London, and a dramatic Edinburgh accident at Leith with a near-drowning. Market quotes list South Sea and other securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cockpit
Whitehall
Duke of Newcastle
Keene
Spain
Holland
Nore
Foot Guards
Hyde Park
Chelsea College
Horse Guards
Earl of Portmore
Lord Gower
Epsom
Jefferies
Poultry Comptes
Itangate
Surrey
Thomas Belvin
Gloucestershire
Miss Butler
Sheffield
Dorsetshire
William Woolcot
Wirlowige
Newgate
Clifford William Phillipps
Mr. Pardon
Red Lion Street
Whitechappel
John Crouch
Yarmouth
Mary Warfeild
Maxey
Cullum Street
Warfeild
Trinity Ballast Order Prohibits Wharf Supply from June
Trinity House of London announces that after June 1 ships seeking ballast must obtain a written order from a Ballast Office supervisor to receive ballast at Woolwich or Northfleet wharfs. Only vessels delivering cargoes below Erith or to His Majesty's ships may be supplied without such an order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity House
London
Thames
Woolwich
Northfleet
Erith
His
York Buildings House Notice on New Bonds Registration
The Governor and Court of Assistants publish that all New Bonds in the subscription for one hundred thousand pounds will be registered on the back of the Deed of Trust. Countersigning by Trustees will occur at the Company’s House in Winchester Street every Thursday from three to five in the afternoon to secure payment and interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Buildings
Winchester-street
Winchester Street
Aftarnton
Tuomas
Seething-Lane
Tower-Street
London
Tug Keys
Norice
Errys
Seething Lane
Tom
Cornhal
Sale of late Earl of Ranelagh Estates Figures and Goods
Trustees for sale of the late Earls estate announce auction of metal figures pots statues and other items. Auction opens Monday in May at ten o clock at the Chelsea mansion house and will continue until sold viewing today and tomorrow with catalogues at Mr Befley’s Norfolk Street Strand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ear
Ranelagh
Earl
Audien
Chelsea
Ferercon
Tomare Row
Debtor Eaton's Balsamick Stytick Sold in Fleet Street Lot
Debtor Robert Eatons Balsamick Stytick prepared and sold from Deval ligg House now Mr. DoTT On s in Salisbury Court Fleet street. The medicine promises to stop all bleedings heal wounds including gunshot cuts and fluxes. Sold in sealed bottles with directions. Licenced for use by navy army hospitals and subjects with distribution through shops and booksellers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Eaton
Devalligg
Dott On
Salisbury Court
Fleet-teer
Garraway
Royal Exchange
John Potter
Chymutt
Bartholomew-Close
John Mears
Golden Viols
Ludgate-Hill
James Mac Euen
Edinburgh
William Evans
Bristol
Hammond
York
Roe
Derby
Haikes
Gloucester
Paravicius Hofiér
Nottingham
Dicey
Northampton
Thomas Greenhill
Bath
Abreg
Canterbury
Also Mentioned on This Page
Compeigne
M. Portail
Turin
Count de Vaugreran
France
Sardinia
Deal
Abraham
Lawson
Lisbon
Valencia
Warfon
Diep
Shuttleworth
Oporto
Wind S
Gravesend
Duke of Hamilton
Yester
Marquis of Tweedale
Yorkshire
General Assembly
James Smith
Nail _Campbell
University of Glasgow
Leith
Montague
Norris
Dunbar
South Sea
Louth Sea
India
Royal
Prem
Hay-Market
Hanpgl
Charing Cross
Hague
Utrecht
N. B
Gries Batcheler
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