Marriage of Miss Anne Polten to Dr Howley at St Laurence
Yesterday morning Miss Anne Polten of Finsbury near Moorfields wed Dr Howley, eminent physician, at St Laurence's Church. The London Middlesex Sessions at the Old Bailey tried 26 prisoners for transportation or death, with 10 sentenced to death and 41 to transportation, plus 58 acquitted. Other notes include grand jury findings against solicitors for infamous prosecutions, adjournments, and a market recitation of South Sea and related financials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Polten
Finsbury
Moorfields
Howley
St.Laurence’s Church
City of London
Middlesex
John Bromley
Thomas Dyer
Newgate-street
Anne Soames
Catharine Lambe
Black Boy Alley
Chick-Lane
John Cannon
Mary Foffey
Joseph Blunt
Robert Adair
Jonas Peirson
Edward Dore
George Polley
Alexanders
Edmond Burke
Spittle Fields
Justice Hall
Baily
South-Sea Company to Hold General Court in London
The Court of Directors of the South-Sea Company announce a General Court at Threadneedle Street London on Friday the 28th at eleven in the forenoon to elect a seven member committee to inspect the By Laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South-Sea Company
Threadneedle-Street
J. Roberts
Warwisk Lane
J. Leake
Bath
South-Sea Company Notices on Transfer Book Closure
The Court of Directors of the South Sea Company announce that the transfer books for the Old South Sea Annuities will close on Thursday, the 20th instant, to issue warrants for the half year annuity due at Michaelmas and to pay proprietors their share of the government payoff of six and three eighths percent of the fiat stock. A reopening date will be advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sea
India
London
IHE
South-Sea Company
History of England translated notes by Tacvian in folio
Publication notice for a translated two volume folio History of England by N L about Elizabeth I era. French original by Tacvaine, notes by inpax MA. Price two guineas per two volumes, weekly sheets four pence per sheet, subscription shown at Crown Ludgate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Rap Tn de Tacvaan
Englih
Inpax
M.A. Vitar
Great Waltham
Essex
James
John
Paul Knapton
Ludgate
St. Paul's
N. B
Impartial Lawyer and State Trials Catalogue
A broad eighteenth century advert describes a large legal compendium with preface addressing objections to English laws. It lists state trials from Richard II to George I, Hawkins Pleas of the Crown, Coke on Littleton, trials in high treason, and jurist reference titles. It highlights legal remedies for defamation or irregular proceedings and prints an extensive catalogue of legal treatises and authorities with prices and publication details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
K. Richard II
K. George I
Serjéant Hawkins
Coke
Littleton
Paceacean
Ain Pris &c
G Dun
Combe
Inner-Temple
Nelson
RBY
Justice of Peace
Complete History and Voyages Navigation Books Catalogue
A listing of antiquarian volumes on navigation and trade. Includes Burr’s Complete History of the Most Remarkable Adventures at Sea with royal license, a six volume collection of voyages, a maritime law treatise by Molloy, Wood’s Survey of Trade, a view of Dutch trade, East India trade papers, South Sea Company proceedings, and related commercial works with formats and prices noted. Names of publishers and editors appear with descriptions of copper plates and editions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burchet
France
Churchill
Maritime & Navali
C. Molloy Elay
Mr. Wood
House of Commons
East Indies Free
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South-Sea House
N. L
Elizabeth
J. Walthoe
Royal Exchange
Cornhill
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