The Grand Musical Machine Raffle at Clint Clay's
An advertisement claims a wondrous musical piece can be seen at C Clay's near the New Church in the Strand with tickets at two shillings sixpence. Ten shares cost a guinea, with access for ten viewers, and a raffle will decide ownership. A specimen clock is shown at Jane Way's Coffee House in Cornhill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Clay’s
New Church
Strand
Fomall
Clay
Janeway
Cornhill
Purchaser's Pocket Companion on Interest and Accounts
A compact 18th century finance guide detailing interest rates for daily to yearly terms, salary and wage calculations, money handling rules, and exchange comparisons between Amsterdam and London. Includes ship and supercargo book-keeping methods, inclinations for public funds valuation, land and annuity present worth, and practical calculations for quick use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
London
W. Meadows
Angel
Cornhill
East-Indies
Epwaxp Hatton
G. Strahan
Royal Exchange
Historical English Towns and Charters in Early Works
A fragmentary list of historical works by an author includes An Historical Essay concerning the Cities Towns and Boroughs of England taken from Records and The History of the Exchequer. Also noted are FORMULARE ANGLICANUM a collection of ancient charters and instruments from Norman Conquest to the end of Henry VIII.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fortescuer
Henry VI
Seéden
England
Selden
Bale
Pits
du Fresne
Ralph de Hengham
Edward I
Hengham Magna
Hengham Parva
Fortescue
R. Gosling
Ferrei-lane End
Fleet-treer
Banania Anglica
Capite
Thomas, Mappox
Henry the
Adam
Christopher Robinson
Welby
Lincolnshire
J. Pemberton
Golden Buck
Fleet-Sreet
Effay
Monsieur Pascal
Bast. Kenner
D.D
Corpus Christi College
Oxon
Rye
L of Robinson
Crusoe
York
Mariner
Coat of America
Oroonoque
Pyrates
T. Woodward
Fleetstreet
Don Quixote de la Mancha
Price
William Wicherley
Land of
Providence
Charles I
William
Daniel Neal
R. Hett
Maddox
St. Asaph
Henry VIII
Edward
Mary
Elizabeth
James I
James II
Queen Mary
Edinburgh
Dundee
London
Richard Herr
Angusan
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By Richard Hayes
Princes-street
Bank of England
J. Meres
Baily
Ludgate
Cooper
Globe
Mater-nofter-Row
George I
Jesus Christ
Scaliger
Dupin
Hody
Prideaux
Winchester
Andover
Southampton
Ferdinando Warner
Whitchurch
Hampshire
Aew
Hind
Astronomical School
University of Oxford
John Keill
Royal Society
Henry Lintot
St. Dunstan’s Church
Fleet-streec
Sammuel WyLp
Joan“Astruc
Poland
Orleans
Arev
Fabricius Ab Aquapendente
Peter de Marcherus
Joan Freke
St. Bartholomew’s Hospital
John Brotherton
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