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Newspaper
Daily Courant
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 12, 1735
Page
2
The text argues that slaves resist oppression for communal good, warning rulers not to overburden the many for the few. It laments discord sown by infidels and pleads divine protection for Balban, while praising stability over changing loyalties. It records a murder verdict, a marriage, and a death in Ireland’s 1733 context.
Several of His Majesty's Cooks will prepare diffies at Somerset-house for the Royal Caroline yacht, which will sail to Gravesend Friday. Sir William Younge becomes Secretary of War, replacing Sir William Strickland. Also noted are a rector's death, admittance of Proctors, royal church service, and a Cork death of Christopher Swift. A Kilrea execution related to a forced marriage and Protestant defense follows, with a large Protestant escort. The trial of Mr Robert Martine at the King's Bench Bar is mentioned.
Edward Harrington of Standford Mills Springfield Essex Miller and Chapman John Branton late of Ashwell Hertford Butcher and Chapman John Sibley late of Hunsdon Hertford Mercer James Emans late of Duke Street Park Southwark Surrey Distiller Charles Baddington of Bishopsgate Street London Hofier
Prices shown for South Sea shares and bonds with varied quotes between 83 1 4 and 107. S Sea Bonds at 94 1 4 to 95 1 4. Bank and India securities around 137 3 4 to 148 1 half. London and English copper notes and per cent exchequer orders included.
A pamphlet titled This Day is Published offers an impartial comparison between Burchett's Complete History of Sea Affairs and Lediard's Naval History of England. It argues the truth and worth of both works, adds a view on the late advertisement controversy, and promotes sale by T. Gover and J. Roberts in London.
A brief treatise advocating integrity and courage as key patriot virtues for Englishmen. It argues these qualities are essential amid Britain and Europe's current state. Printed for J. Roberts at the Oxford Arms in Warwick Lane.
A price bound second edition advertises Willam Stevenson D D works and other religious tracts. It lists Stevensons Miracles History Sermons and Letters, Rymer and Nichols works, and the Secrets of the Society of Jesus with a note about a reprint in Amsterdam and a Catholic book trade anecdote.
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