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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 07, 1741
Page
2
The page lists entertainment venues such as Royal Theatre in Drury Lane and The Royal Chase at Goodman's Fields with current shows. It also records London financial notes and stock items including South Sea Annuities, English Copper, India Bonds, and Exchequer Orders with rates and dates.
In a February 6 1740 missive to Southwark electors Ralph Thrale expresses deep gratitude for their appearance at the Town Hall to nominate him as a parliamentary candidate. He pledges lifelong friendship and faithful service, noting his humble submission and appreciation for the honor bestowed. The spelling and punctuation reflect 18th century usage.
A fragmentary notice describes a tavern or inquiry led by Mr Merichell beside the Royal in Fleet Street. It mentions extraordinary vaults and a booking or disclosure to a book dealer.
Fragmentary OCR text from an early pamphlet or broadside describes a plant known to flourish in a country called Moss. It includes lines about a root touch that moves the heart and compares affection of ladies to Lap-Doxs. Printed for E. Hill in White-Feyars Fleec-Street.
Fragmentary public notice lists a comedy titled All is a ting at the Theatre and references Covent Garden performances. It mentions Mr Dienan printed for G Strahan and touches on a Royal Exchange venue and titles related to Mortimers and notable figures.
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