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Newspaper

Daily Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 21, 1741

Page

2

Imprisoned Man Attempted Suicide After Robbery Confession

Francis Williams was brought to Enfield jail on a commitment for breaking into John Stebbing’s house at Rickley in Essex and stealing shirts breeches and apparel. He confessed before the justice and, while in custody, cut his throat. The same day reports list imports from the Straits, Guernsey, Jamaica, Antigua, Virginia, and Holland, with exports to Lisbon and Barbados. Also noted are a new deputy to the War Secretary and bankruptcy notices, theatre listings, postal stock prices, and a meeting request of merchants at Crown Tavern the 22nd.

Nesterday Francis Williams Bourn Enfield John Stebbing Rickley Essex Streights Gortenbourg Dunkirk Holland Jamaica Antigua Virginia Lisbon Barbados West Ireland Bricot Jacob Robinson Golden Lion Ludgate Street England France Webber London Woolf Francis Brewster House of Commons Samuel Webber

Curious copper brown tea kettles and lamps for sale

Advertises sale by William Heath brother of George Heath the original maker from Kingsgate Street Holborn. Parcels of copper brown tea kettles and lamps colored brown china burnt work exceed Dutch quality. Prices listed for three pint kettles and lamps ten shillings, two quart at one shilling fifteen, five pine at twelve, three quart at fat.

William Heath George Heath Kingsgate-Street Holbourn Forrest Mews Gharing-Cross India Holland Londo

Christmas Gambols and Horatio Walpole Satire Folio

An early 18th century advertisement announces a Christmas Gambols piece featuring a grand embassy style character, Horatio Walpole, translated English satire with Latin maxims and lines from Nestorius or Pacuvius, printed by Eliza Haywood in Covent Garden. It promotes Europe’s Catechism and notes publication and pricing details.

Horatio Walpole France Laurentteer Pacuvius Tyele Jav Sac

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