Extracts from various European notices and advertisements
The dated notices from Fripar and Raftishon report diplomatic correspondences about Ottoman tensions, Bohemian movement, and Protestant guarantees under the Treaty of Westphalia. Paris and Holland items reference Parliament adjournment, military budgets, and Sweden's kingly entry. A local advertisement warns of John Moore's Worm Powders sold in multiple towns with seals and imitators noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mofcorn
Calliner Council
Sieur Nepluef
Constantinople
Raftishon
Count de Harsth
Bohemia
Liege
Worms
Salizbourg
Westphalia
Burif
Subjeé
Ausbourg
Hague
Holland
West-Friezland
Council of State
Earl of Chesterfield
Paris
Stoctholt
Sweden
Certify This Worm Cure In Laurence Pointney Lane
A 1730 notice states that Moore an apothecary at the Pefile and Mortar in Laurence Pointney Lane will certify a worm remedy. It describes a large worm and medicines, with witness date April 23, 1730, urging acknowledgment so others may learn where to obtain relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexebanr
Moore
Laurence Posntney
Royal events and crimes mix in London society notes
London society pages report theater attendance for a royal benefit at Drury Lane, a James's Court council naming county sheriffs and Scottish peers, and winter openings at Earl Strafford's St James's. A major estate division follows, with executors named. Detected robberies near Barking and Ilford lead to a Chelmsford jail transfer, plus a murder conviction in Old Bailey sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke
Mary
Louisa
Theatre Royal
Drury-Lane
George Barnwell
St. James's
England
Wales
Scotland
Great Britain
Hugh Earl of Loudoun
Earl of Strafford
St. James's Square
Westminster Abbey
Disney
Hill
Mr. Mallam
Lord Mallam
Peircy Wyndham
Willam Wyndham
Capt. Wilson
Pierce
Dunstar
King’s Bench Walk
Temple
Temple Church
John Gardner
L.L
Buisred
Norfolk
Norwich
Madingham
Hford
Essex
Thomas Prat
St. Katharine’s
Barking Creek
Ripple
Farmer Lovell
John Parsons
Ilford
Chelmsford
Thomas Smith
Est Ham
Duke-street
Spittlefields
Murder Trial and Theatre Notices from 1731 London
Francis Hitchcock the Hackney Coachman found guilty of manslaughter in the Hickson case. The page mixes stock prices, theatre bills at Theatre Royal Drury Lane and Goodman’s Fields, and notices of public sales, missing items, and criminal notices with details on tickets and entertainment for December 1731 in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Hitchcock
Hackney
Daniel Hickson
Cornhill
His Majesty’s Company of
Theatre Royal
Drury
Goodman
Se Fields
London
George Barnwell
Giffard
Thorowgood
Rolco
Barnwell
Huddy
Trueman
Bardin
Blunt
Havard
Millwood
Roberts
Maria
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fripar
N. B
Joan Moore
Leader
Hungerford
Marken
Hemjamin Smithiiff
Plymouth
Péter Brown
St. Thomas's
John Moore
South Sea
Bank
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
London Assurance
York
Welch
Sayigh Sea Roads
India Ditto
Ays
Blanks
South-Sea House
Pe Court of
South-Sea Company
Castle- Street
Menle
Skidi
William Finn
Flanders
Rougeland
Nir
Edward Sw
Inchat Oeble
Wittran Finn
L Edward Sutcan
Gravesend
Kent
Christendom
Flandekin
Epwarkbd LuTrox
Hereas
Hospital Gate
Smithfield
Figlane
Pancras
John Cathery
Dolphin Court
Ludgate-Hill
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