Court Offences at Westminster and Judicial Notices
A Westminster court discharged an accused servant for selling spirits under scrutiny, and a cleric famed for clandestine marriages faced correction. The Bethlem asylum funding plan was amended to two shillings sixpence weekly for a year. Customs orders to destroy snuff seized from Jewish hands in Duke's Place were reported. Joseph Workman, Lisbon merchant, died near Tewksbury. A Westminster bridge project began piling, and a shipment of 44 800 ounces of silver and 500 quarters of wheat was sent to Spain.
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Westminster
Bridewell
Fleet Divine
Alderman Barber
Walter Pryce
Dodd
Duke’s Place
Tewksbury
Gloucestershire
Joseph Workman
Lisbon
Spain
High Water at London Bridge in Early Afternoon Tally
Market summaries show South Sea Stock opening at 101 with various receipts and premiums. Bonds, annuities, and government orders are listed with multiple quotes including India and Exchequer issues, while premiums and dividends are noted amid fluctuating prices.
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London Bridge
South Sea
New South Sea
Bank
India
Royal Exchange Afluranet
London
Mine Adventure
Exchequer
Prem
Ditto
Ditca
Notice of weekly payment to proprietors on Thursdays
Sun Fire Office announces that a payment will be made to the proprietors of this office on Thursday the 27th instant between eleven and two, and on each Thursday thereafter between those hours until paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PRI
The Figure of the Earth Book Announcement in Public Notice
Public notice advertises Maupertuis and colleagues work on determining the Earth's figure. It highlights observations at polar circles, travel journals, climate hardships, and natural history notes from Lapland. The volume promises precise observing methods and instruments as a guide for astronomical operations. Printed by Cox Davis Knapton Millar with royal academy connections.
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Chan Ang
Edward Hatton
G. Strahan
Royal Exchange
Cornlull
M.de Maupertuis
Meff.de Maupertuis
Clairaut
Camus
le Monnier
Royal Academy of Sciences
Abbe Outhier
Academy
M. Ce
T. Cox
C. Davis
Patern
P. Knapton
Ludgate-street
Millar
St. Clement’s Church
Scrand
LAW TRACT 1 AND Digest of the Laws by Bacon
A historic legal catalog listing pro posed tract on compiling laws and amendments. It details Bacon writings on common law, treason, privilege, and cases, with references to juristic texts, chancery practice, and evidence. The fragment notes publication details and related law books.
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England
Francis Bacon
Baron of
Verulam
St. Alban
R. Gosling
Ferrer Lane
Fleettreet
High Court of Chancery
The Most Wonderful Creansine and STRENGTHNING DROPS
An 18th century medical cure advertised for greets, seminal weaknesses, and infertility. It claims dramatic cures, cites a noble patient cured after various treatments, and publicizes bottles at 3s 6d sold by Mr. Johnson in Vere Street near Seven Stars, with endorsements from Dr Ratcliffe.
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Ratcliffe
West
Johnson
Vere-street
Lare-Marker
Abbe Bannier Mythology and Fables in History
Advertisement notes a publication of Mythology and Fables of the Ancients explained from History by Abbe Bannier, a member of the Royal Academy, published by A. Miller at St Clement's Church in the Strand.
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Bannier
Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres
Paris
A. Miller
Sc. Clement
The
Strand
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J. Meres
Baily
Ludgate
T. Cooper
Globe
Pater-nofter-Row
Haydonyard
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