Pirates of the Africa bound ship and a hangings note
The Africa bound ship with 350 enslaved aboard was spared near Bonny as the crew survived. Pattinson of Cold Bath Fields was robbed on Saffron Hill. Richardson the pirate was hanged at Execution Dock and displayed. Col Williamon at the Tower was reported alive. A marriage notice about Mr Merryfield and Mrs Lamport was corrected. Tonight measures include plays at Drury Lane and Covent Garden theatres.
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Bridewell
Africa
Hamilton
West Indies
Bonny
Pattinson
Cold Bath Fields
Saffron Hill
Richardson
Admiralty
Hartley
Kentith
Grays
Essex
Williamon
Tower of London
Merryfield
Lombard-street
Lamport
High Water at London Bridge After 3 PM Incident
Water levels rose at London Bridge 79 minutes after 3 in the afternoon, affecting nearby streets and signaling potential flooding risks. Authorities monitored the scene and issued precautionary advisories while crews assessed drainage and safety.
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London Bridge
Financial Market Closing Prices and Bonds Summary
Yesterday sums show South Sea Stock at 102 opening, South Sea Annuities at 119, New South Sea Annuities 2101, Bank 140 half, Bank Circulation 17s 6d premium. India 174, Three Percent Annuities 106 for opening, Royal Exchange Assurance 3 qrs, London 143 qrs to 48ths, African ts, English Copper 21 45s, South Sea Bonds 21 5s premium. Emperor's Loan 110 1qr, Five Percent ditto, 100, Three and a half Per Cent Schequer Orders 6 qr per cent premium. Three per cent ditto 21 half per cent.
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South Sea
New South Sea Annu Cies
Bank
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
Iro
Tors Dito
London
Prem
Ditco
Ditca
Ditto
Mine Adventure
Schequer
Dicto
Sale of Henry Cote Library Catalogue by Clay
This day continu'd sale offers a catalog of Henry Cote esq late a counsellor, a collection of scarce books in divinity history travels antiquities of Great Britain and law. Books bound and reprinted in various bindings. Catalogues offered at multiple London locations and at the sale site.
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Henry Cote
Great Britain
Clay
Seven Additional Volumes of The Craftsman Published
This Day are publish’d, Seven: Additional Volumes of THE CRAFTSMAN. Domestic matters dominate these volumes while foreign affairs recede. Topics include Excises, Standing Armies, Parliamentry issues, Bank Contract, Civil Life, prerogative, and church and state, with humour and entertainment. Dedication to the People of England prefixed. Royal paper issues accompany. printed for R. Francklin in Ruffel-street, Covent-Garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
B. Amall
R. Francklin
Ruffel-street
Covent-Garden
Metal Toys Vendor Promises Unchanging Color in Heat
Merchants are invited to view samples at Field-Lane near Holborn Bridge and Exchange Alley Jerusalem Coffee-House. Joan Pinchbeck, chafer and toymaker, advertises metal toys that never change color or turn black in voyage or heat if kept dry. He marks all items with his name and offers half a crown payable upfront and charges in gold in the neatest workmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Pincusecx
Christopher Pinchbeck
Fleet-street London
Field-Lane
Holbourn-Bridge
Jerusalem
Exchange-Alley
Weber
Christianity as old as the Creation reviewed in two parts
The piece announces a two volume defense against John Leland’s Christianity as old as the Creation, arguing the author’s natural law account clashes with reason and virtue, while vindicating revealed scripture in Old and New Testament. It notes critiquing objections to God's will and references period histories and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Leland
Lelawd
Learned
Richard Hert
Crown
History of Persia and Revolutions in the Roman Republic
A long old catalog entry detailing two or more historical books. It lists The History of Persia including the Usurper Azraff and the Sophies, translated by Father Du Cerceau, with maps and remarks. and The History of the Revolutions in the Roman Republic translated by Mr. Ozel. It notes multiple volumes, editions, English translations, prices, and publishers in Fleet Street.
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Persia
Aszraff
Sophi
Father Krusinski
Ipahans
Char
Fpahan
France
Paris
Father du Cerceau
Sophies
Tavernier
Joan Chardin
J. Pemberton
Fleet-treet. Co
Abbot de Vertot
Royal Academy of Inscriptions
Ozel
London
Earl Stanhope
Abbot de Vertor
Count de Forsin
Order of
J. Lewis
Fast-Indies
Siam
Chevalier de St. George
Dunkirk
Scotland
Te Chevalier
Law of Evidence and Witnesses Compendium 2d Edition
This public edition enlarges and corrects the LAW OF EVIDENCE. It collects printed cases on points of evidence from general to specific, including witnesses famous or interested in the event, written evidence, and evidence on the general issue. Printed for R. Gosling in Fleet Street.
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Wales
R. Gosling
Crown
Fettér-lane End
Fleet-street
The History of the Incarnation and Apostles
This Day is publishd a large volume with thirty three copper plates and useful maps detailing the travels of Jesus and the Apostles. It covers the incarnation life miracles death resurrection and ascension, with seven books and notes, including lives of the Twelve and Paul. Published by a Divine of the Church of England for Bettesworth and Hitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
S. Paul
St. Luke
St. Mark
St. Barnabas
Herod the Great
Royal Beautifying Fluid Sold Only At Mr Radford's Toyshop
An ancient advertisement touts the Royal Beautifying Fluid for facial neck and hand use, claiming swift smoothing, wrinkle removal, and a youthful shine. It warns of imitations and notes availability at Mr Radford's Toyshop by the Rose and Crown near St Clement's Churchyard Strand, with directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radford
S. Tayshop
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Drury-Lane
Coffee-house
Dragon of Wantley
T. Cooper
The
Globe
Sicily
Naples
Rome
Tuscany
Venice
Lombardy
John Breval
J. Menes
Patéraoftet
Georoey I
Church of England
Arthur Bettesworth
Charles Hitch
Red Lion
Pater-nofter-Row
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