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Newspaper

Daily Courant

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 23, 1730

Page

3

Session adjourns as divisions loom over Nuncio dispute

The assembly adjourned to the next day after 4 o clock in the afternoon amid efforts to resolve the Nuncio of Lithuania conflict. Meanwhile a long list of ships and naval captains is noted as prepared to sail, including the Prince William Clealand and several Jamaica and Lisbon missions. Exchange rates and bonds move on the market with South Sea Stock and Bank figures reflecting the day’s activity.

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London dispatches recall clerical livings and London thefts

In London, a dispensation passed the Great Seal empowering Rev. Benjamin Archer to hold the Restory of Stower Preaux Dorset and the Retory of Godbere in the same diocese. Rev. Benjamin Taylor was presented to Bramfield Suffolk. A barber, Mr. Downs, was robbed in St Paul’s Churchyard by three foot-pads who pistol whipped him for 7s 6d in copper. Lord Mayor and aldermen visited the Lord Chancellor for approbation. The Earl of Portmore and Anthony Menley attended for Newmarket. Horatio Walpole’s loss from a ship fire near France is valued at 2200l furniture, with plate and baggage scarce, sent by two Roan ships. Lord Charles Cavendish and his Lady departed for Aix la Chapelle.

Benjamin Archer Earl of Portmore Anthony Menley Newmarket Horatio Walpole Norfolk Charles Cavendish Aix la Chapelle

Estates of Richard Hampden to be sold by lottery in Bucks

Trustees appointed by the attorney general announce sale of Hampden estates in Dunton, Kimbel, Kimberwick, and nearby parishes with tenements in Wendover Borough, Bucks. Auction at the Lottery Office, Whitehall, Tuesday November 10, 1730 at ten in the forenoon. Details to be available each morning at the office until sale day.

Richard Hampden Dunton Kimbel Kimberwick Wendover County of Bucks Whitehall

New Survey of England Eleventh and Last Part

The eleventh and final part completes the work on England districts Somersetshire Dorset Devonshire and Cornwall with natural history notes. It covers defenses of camps Roman roads and stations keyed to the itinerary and includes opinions of antiquaries. Published by Roberts in Warwick Lane and Leake Bath at 15 shillings.

Somersetshire Dorsetshire Devonshire Cornwall England Campsn N. Latnon J. LB J. Roberts Warwick-lane J. Leake Bath

Model Temple at Royal Exchange Exhibit Promises Rich View

An illustrated description advertises a model of Solomon’s Temple and the Tabernacle of Moses on display daily at the Royal Exchange. The exhibit features the Holy Vessels, Ark, Mercy Seat, and two Pillars Joachim and Boaz, with 2000 chambers and windows, height thirteen feet, circumference eighty feet, and priced at two shillings each.

Royal Exchange At Solomon Incete Joachim Boas Moses Manne Aaron Ity Witte Norigex Andy Fair India Conwents

The Third Edition of The HIVE a Song Collection

A notice announces the third edition of The HIVE A Collection of the most celebrated Songs in three volumes with amendments and additions. It includes a critique on song writing by Ambrose Philips and lists about 309 songs per volume priced at 2s 6d each.

Ambrose. Philips, Esq

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