Sittings appointed in London and Middlesex before the Chief Justices
Sittings named in London and Middlesex before Lord Chief Justice Sir William Lee and Sir John Willes during Hillary Term. Middlesex listings show dates Friday 26 January and Tuesday 6 February After TERM. Bankrupts named Benjamin Coulston George Smither George Gillett. An evening at Theatre Royal Drury Lane presents The Doves and Colombine Courizzan, and Covent Garden stages The Conscious Lovers with the Honest Yorkshireman.
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London
Middlesex
William Lee
Knr
His Majesty’s Court of King’s Bench
Hillary
John Willes
Kar
His Majesty’s Court of Common Pleas
Benjamin Coulston
Leeds
County of York
Merchant and Chapman
George Smither
Wood Street
Hofier
George Gillett
London Bridge
City of
Theatre Royal
Drury-Lane
Dovsre Garant
Colombine Courizzan
Covent - Garden
Conscious Lovers
High Water at London Bridge Shortly After Nine
Water levels rose at London Bridge thirty five minutes after nine in the morning. Residents and shopkeepers reported minor flooding in the embankment area while authorities warned travellers to exercise caution. The city water board plans inspections and rapid response measures.
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London Bridge
Market rates and opening prices for South Sea bonds
Saturday South: Sea Stock was 104 for the Opening with South Sea Annuities at 112 3 qrs and New South Sea Annuities 312 3 Sths. Bank values listed as 143 with circulation al,1gs. Premium India at 173 3 qrs for opening. Three per Cent Annuities 106 1 half. plus Royal Exchange Assurance 108. Books shut. London ditto 14. Africa 131 half. English Cop a4. South Sea Bonds 1. Premium India ditto 6 Tallies 1 half to 2 ditto. Mine Advesven per Gent. Emperor's Loan 1393.3 Sths without the Dividend paid off. Three 1 half per Gen alf per Cent. Premium Three per Gen.
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South Sea Annuities
New South Sea
Bank
Prem
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
London
South Sea Company invites ship contracting proposals
On January 5 1738 9 the Court of Directors announces proposals for a South Sea ship of at least 300 tons to be sent to Angolt with 350 Negroes to Buenos Ayres. The ship is to depart by end of February. Terms and conditions available at the Shipping Office. the Shipping Committee will meet on the specified day to receive proposals.
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South-Sea Company
Shipping Office
Committee of Shipping
Creditors and Legatees of Japhet Crook to Meet
Japhet Crook known as Peter Stranger, a former prisoner in the King's Bench Prison, is deceased. Creditors and legatees are summoned to the Crown tavern behind the Royal Exchange on the r6th instant at five o'clock to settle debts and claims. About 175001 in assets have already been recovered with more expected. his will dated June 9, 1734 orders payment of all just debts. Enquire for No. 5 at the tavern.
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Rte
Japhet Crook
Peter Stranger
Dhe King’s Bench
Deceas
Dhe Crown Layvern
Royal Exchange
Scriptural Doctrine and Socinian Controversy of Trinity
A catalog of theological works debating the Holy Trinity, the Eucharist, and the Church of England Liturgy. Includes Dr Clarke critiques, an inquiry into Clarke’s Articles assent, and Socinian argument dialogues by S. Walra and Charles Lesuis with Strahan edition details.
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Jesus Christ
Church of England
Clarke
S.wlab
Charles Lesuis
Geo. Strahan
Royal Exchange
This Day is published a Quarto with Copper Ornaments
This Day is published a Quarto with copper ornaments at five shillings. Poems by Mr Pope, now first collected, 1738, include Horace epistle to Augustus and other pieces. Available separately or joined with two volumes, at Knaptan Ludgate Street Brindley New Bond Street and Dodiley Pall Mall.
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Pope
Horace
Augustus
J. and
P. Knaptan
Ludgate-Streetr
J. Brindley
New Horn Street
R. Dodiley
Pall-Mall
Publication list from John Rogers era in Fleet Street
The item lists multiple religious works by John Rogers D D including A Discourse of the visible and invisible Church a Review of that Discourse a critical Examination of the Holy Gospels and Vindication of the History of the Septuagint plus a sermon by Ferdinando Warner dated September 14 1739 and printed for T Woodward at Fleet Street
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Christ
John. Rogers
St. Giles’s
Cripplegate
Cannon
T. Woodward
Temple Gates
Fleet-Street
Sykes
John Rogers
Scaliger
Dupin
Hody
Prideaux
Winchester
Anvover
Southampton
Ferdinando Warner
Whitchurch
Hampshire
History of the Learned Works for December 1738
This Day is publis'd, price 8, for December, 1738. A collection of dissertations and memoirs on diverse subjects in polite literature. Includes Leland’s confutation of the Moral Philosopher, Pemberton’s Answer, a letter on divine freedom, a defense of Pope, Breval’s Observations on Europe, and an index to prior volumes. Printed for Jacob Robinsn, with note of shop locations.
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Thomas
Oxford
J. Pemberton
St. Dunstan’s Church
Fleetstreet
St Bridget
Benjamin
Winchester
Order of the Garter
John Balguy
North Allerton
County of
York
Sarum
Tacitus
Julius Cesar
Augustus
Thomas Gordon
J. Peele
Locke’s Head
Independent Whig
Gate
X &c
Jacob Robinson
Inner-Temple Gate
Chancery-lane
Fleet-street
Hungerford-Marker
T. Cooper
Globe
Paternotler
The Tulip Eortion and Sermons on Preaching Christ
A catalog of religious works edited by Rev. John Jennings and others includes The Tulip Eortion with prefatory notices by Dr Watts and Dr Bates, plus testimonies by Baxter. Also offered are Christ's Loveliness and Glory, Faith Encouraged, and Meditations on Christ’s design, with a note on remaining Gay fables.
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Watts
Bates
Mgr. Baxter
John Jennings
Hermannus Franck
University of Hall
Saxony
D. Jenwines
Christ
Jace William Cowarp
Hubbard
Guyss
Gibbs
Gopwin
Woop
Mani
Matthias Maurice
Mr. Gay
R. Hetr
Lately publis'd legal and language works from the era
An inventory of eighteenth century publications listing ASES and RESOLUTIONS of CASES adjudg'd in the Court of King’s Bench on settlements and removals. Also includes a compendious language reachers by TaNAQuAIL Faber with observations by notable scholars, an Education account of the Dauphine and princes, and a sixth edition of The Reasonableness and Certainty of the Christian Religion by Robert Jenkins.
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King’s Bench
George L
Lord Parker
John Hole
Kne
W. Meadows
Angel
Cornhill
Tanaquail Faber
London
Roger Afcam
Richard Carew
Milton
Lock
Burgundy
Anjou
Berry
Marchioness
Lambert
J. T. Phllipps
Prince William Duke‘of Cumberland
Robert Jenkins
Lady Margaret's
St. John’s College
Cambridge
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