22 Feb 1731
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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 22, 1731
Page
1
The fragmentary text references royal figures and a sudden death. It mentions the Duke of Parma and a reaction to news, with hints of attempted succession and hopes for accommodation. Specific names and places are garbled, but the piece centers on a surprising obituary and political implications.
A London eighteenth century notice by John Freeman seeks publicizing a cure by John Moore apothecary for various ailments. It lists Moore’s addresses and authorized sellers in England and warns that medicines sold without the seal and inscription are counterfeit. The document urges others with similar complaints to obtain relief and mentions worm powders and Byfield’s sal volatile oil.
The London column notes multiple high status moves and events: Bishop Smalbrook is translated and swears oaths. a dispensation passes for Rev. John Clark to hold two rectories. Viscountess Lymington miscarriages. Lady Guildford bears a stillborn son. Princess Mary’s birthday marked. Thomas and Septimus Robinson kill their Majesties Hands and gain titles in Britain. Rev. John Smith dies of fever in Oxford and is mourned. Saville Hyde marries. Mrs. Alice Hearne’s corpse is escorted to London for burial. Lord Craven ill with fever. legal notices and theater ads follow with various entertainments and stock updates.
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