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Newspaper
Daily Courant
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 10, 1730
Page
2
Reading through dated dispatches from the Hague and Ipswich, the piece reports ship arrivals from Cadiz and Maryland to London and Amsterdam, with winds and weather delaying notices. It covers political tension over the Bailiffs election, royal concern for the Princess Royal, and public unrest about Hanoverians, plus court notes, crime reports, and stock prices.
The Master, Wardens and Assistants of Trinity House give notice that the lower Light-House at Oxfordness in Suffolk was washed away by the Sea on the 5th instant. Directions are given for maintaining a light there in the best manner possible until a new lighthouse can be built. Trinity House, London, October 7, 1730.
A publisher announces The Third Edition of The HIVE a collection of celebrated songs with a criticism on song writing by Ambr ose Paillips esq in three volumes each containing about 309 songs priced 2s 6d Also listed are Epickams a Colleton of near soo and translations from Greek authors The Works include The Loves of Hero and Leander The Kis An Heroi Comical Poem Creecu's Translation of Succretins Wetstrews Poems and a dissertation on English language and poetry The notices reflect a late 18th or early 19th century literary publishing catalog.
An old catalogue listing four volumes of voyages by captains including Dampier Water Cowley Sharp Woon and Roberts. It notes round the world trips, South Seas expeditions, isthmus journeys and Levant corsair adventures with maps and copper engravings. Also mentions birds fishes and plants not found in the world. Printed for J. and J. Knapton at the Crown in St Paul’s Church Yard.
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