Bankrupts John Davies and Elizabeth Webb Listed
John Davies of St. Martin's in the Fields Westminster Middlesex woodmonger and chapman and Elizabeth Webb late of Plymouth Devon grocer named in bankruptcy records.
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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 18, 1737
Page
2
John Davies of St. Martin's in the Fields Westminster Middlesex woodmonger and chapman and Elizabeth Webb late of Plymouth Devon grocer named in bankruptcy records.
London Bridge experienced high water levels measured at 34 minutes after 3 in the afternoon. Authorities warned of rising tides and potential flooding impacts on nearby roads and crossings. Residents were advised to monitor updates from Local Harbor Authority and follow safety procedures.
The fragment lists opening prices for South Sea Stocks and related annuities, including 103 for the Opening, 132 for new South Sea Annuities, 319s for Hankivas, and 166 3 qrs for Three Per Cent Annuities. It mentions Exchequer Orders at 61 and other items like Lottery Tickets at 1s 9d, with varied copper and band prices noted.
A large gathering of livery company members agrees to appoint 408 St Gioxct Cun and Alderman Cooper as sheriffs for the upcoming year. The Common-Hall is scheduled for tomorrow, the 5th instant, in Middlesex.
An old catalog entry advertises This Day Published in two volumes by John Macky and others. It lists A Journey through England with letters covering numerous counties, a companion Journey through Scotland, and A Journey through the Austrian Netherlands. Includes second editions and prices, printed for J and J Pemberton and others in Newcastle.
A historical outline discusses evidence in diverse actions including actions on the case for words and malicious indictments. It covers evidence in pleas of the Crown and other criminal matters as described in early legal treatises.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions Hancock and 2021 but lacks coherent event. No clear person, organization, date, or location to ground a full newspaper item.
Fragment from 1737 printed by John Clarke under the Royal Exchange. Mentions a sermon by W. Wag it and a discussion of clerical revenues and a gentleman’s character. Notes the magistrates and Parliament members as audience.
A compilation listing multiple political works including a Treatise on Revolutions translated from Italian, a Discourse on Voluntary Servitude, The Maxims of Government, Advice to a Republic, The Art of negotiating with Sovereign Princes, and related writings. The items reference various authors and publishers including Montaigne era secretary Mont. Callieres and references to Bourdeaux and Paris venues.
A long list of theological titles including the life of John Reynotes views on death and sacred poetry, Notes, and additional compositions. See editions and prices, with prefaces by Watts and mentions of catechism and religious arguments for Christian faith.
A 18th century advertisement lists legal titles by Giles Jacob and other authors. It promotes Con veyancing precedents, compleat attorney practice guides, and Compleat Chancery Printer details note H. Lintoe at Cross Keys near St Dullstan's Church in Fleet Street.
This item notes a periodical diary begun in 1739 with two months May and June. It mentions a quarterly publication schedule and that numbers 85 and 86 appear, listing the diary for two months and promising additional numbers later. The prose references a Globe in vacdenal and Booksellers.
A fragmented description lists volumes on domestic charity foreign affairs excises standing armies and constitutional topics with a dedication to the people of England. It notes some copies printed on royal paper and that the work is printed for R Franklin in Ruffel Street Covent Garden.
A catalog of early financial instruction works by Richard Hayes detailing interest tables, salary and wage calculations, gold and silver exchange between Amsterdam and London, and methods for keeping ship and supercargo ledgers. Includes references to The Broker’s Breviate and other mercantile manuals with emphasis on monetary arithmetic and exchange practices.
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