Prisoners and a Drowning Attempt Reported as Assizes Near End
Few prisoners remain to be tried as the Assizes near completion. John Harris, committed for breaking out of Yarmouth Gaol, once transported six years ago, now tied to a domestic quarrel. A well dressed young woman attempted suicide in Rosa mond's Pond, was rescued, and refused to explain the motive. Exported silver and gold for Holland and the Sound, and list of bankrupts including Burn, Furnell, Fluitt, and Edmonds. High water at London Bridge noted.
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John Harris
Newgate
Justice Poulson
Yarmouth
Rosamond
Lowe
Old Fish-street
Old Fish Street
South Sea Stock and Annuities Prices Report
Pararsay South Sea Stock at 1 half without dividend. South Sea Annuities 110, New South Sea Annuities 108. Bank 141, Bank Circulation 31, 10s Premium. India 163. Three per Cent Annuities 103. Royal Exchange Assurance 107. London ditto 14. African 14. English Copper 31s 6d. South Sea Bonds 11 8s Premium. India dirco gl 7s ditto. Salt Tallies 1 half to 2 2 qrs. ditto. Mine Adventure Shares 61. Seven per Cent Empror's Loan 108. Five per Cent ditto 67 3qrs. Three 1 half per Cent Exchequer Orders no Price. Three per Cent ditto no Price.
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Pararsay
New South Sea
Bank
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
London Ditro
Dirco
Mine Adventure
Emror
Exchequer
Prediction in the Dalnics of Alanys by Brokerstaff the Younger
This Day is publiso'd price sixpence agust the second one thousand seven hundred and thirty eight a prediction in the dvaalics of alanys by brokerstaff the younger ominous in all countries when crows and ravens croak upon trees the roman senate clerical lustrations humiliations and prodi gy avert town and country hurt printed for t cooper at the globe in paternofter row
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Agust
Alanys
Brokerstaff the Younger
J. Meres
Baily
Ludgate
T. Cooper
Pater-nofter-Row
Georck I
Price 6s Third Edition Gardener's Treatise Expanded
Advertises the sixth edition with an Appendix on planting garden design and sap motion, includes Herefordshire Orchards, and notes copper plates. Lists Cambridge botany professor Richarp D Brawrey and J. and J. Pemberton printing location Fleet Street. Also mentions land steward practices and Tullys Offices with Cockman notes, plus Dato and Velleius Paterculus translations. Prices varied from 3s to 25 6d.
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Herefordshire
Richarpd Brawrey
University of Cambridge
Royal Society
J. Pemberton
St. Duntan’s Church
Fleet-street
Leffen
Edward Lawrence
Price
Tully
Thomas Cockman
Matter
University College
Oxford
Nore
J. Newcomb
Duke of Rochmond
History of the Picubes of Great Britain and Scotland
A catalog of historical works including the History of the Picubes of Great Britain and Scotland, English affairs from Charles I to II, Scotland’s 402 years, and France under Louis XIV, with Father Daniel’s history and an essay comparing ancient rules. Published by G. Strahan at the Golden Ball.
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Grea Britain
Scotland
Min
Clarendon
Erghuch
Charles I
Charles II
Robert the
France
Lewis XIV
Daniel
G. Strahan
Royal Exchange
Cornhill
Parliaments Power and Privilege In Early Political Tracts
A survey of parliamentary authority and procedure as set forth in Sir Robert Atkins and allied works. Includes analyses of dispensing with penal statutes, election of members, speaker duties, and the laws and customs governing Parliaments, with reference to Lex Parliamentaria and related authorities.
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Robert Atkins
The
Bath
Court of Common Pleas
House of Ronan
Jne
s-Bench
House of Commons
Aghan
Samuel
William Soame
Suffolk
King’s Bench
Exchequer- Chamber
Edward Herbert
Court of Common-Pleas
Jdgmond
Edward Hale
England
Lord Ruffell
Foifon
Lord Raffel
R. Gosling
Fetter-lane
Fleet-street
Francis Goodwyn
John Fortescue
Knights
County of Bucks
House of Dominions
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James Burn
St. James Westminster
London Bridge
Richard Hayes
Princes-street
Bank of England
Amsterdami
London
W. Meadows
Angel
Te Globe
Paternofter Row
G. Smith
Kendall
Wemoreland
Henry Lintot
St. Dunstan’s Church
Robinson Crusoe
York
Mariner
America
Oroonoque
Shere
Pyrates
T. Woodward
Temple
Fleetttreet
Don Quixote de
Fland
Providence
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