Certificate of Robért Levett Stone Cure 1705
A public certificate from Chelsea Hospital members testifies that Robert Levett aged 72 suffered stone and gravel pain for over a year and a half. After using a powder sold by Mr Rogers, he recovered enough to attend chapel on Good Friday and Easter Day. The document notes Berk of Fleet Street seller Pemberton and references a Kentstone brought by a woman.
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Robért Levert
Royal Hospital of Chelsea
Rogers
Fleet-street
Beys
A. Crawford
Capt
Foln West
Robert Levett
William Ballard
Kent
Advice to young gentlemen by the Chevalier de St Jory
A lengthy essay translates Rand Caen Normandy on manners and behavior. It urges self awareness, humility, and polite conduct to shape reputation. It warns against vanity, ostentation, and harsh judgment while stressing the value of good manners as essential to social success.
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Christendom
Chevalier de St. Jory
Royal Academy de Belles Lettres
Caen
Normandy
France
Chevalier de St. Fory
Seldon
Port News In May Details Ship Arrivals And Drawn Vessels
Port News from May 30 reports several vessels entering from diverse ports. The St Fernando from Rentony to Jamaica, the Fanny Adais returned, and multiple ships including the Greyhound Underwood from New England and the Exeter Land from Oporto are noted. arrivals include the Simmonds Cornich from Carolina, Swallow Hutchenson from Liscom, and the Wilmington Griffiths along with Honsah and Zepporah Cranwell from Rotterdam. The Patience Christian from Norway and other craft such as Charming Peggy Suith from Oporto and Gaevatey terms appear in the list.
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Port News
Deal
St. Fernando
Rentony
Jamaica
Fanny
Adais
Ars
Greyhound
Underwood
New England
Exeter
Land
Oporto
Simmonds
Cornich
Carolina
Swallow
Hutchenson
Liscom Wind
Cranwell
Rotterdam
Patience
Christian
Noxway
Phenes Wiegram
Eeiddlebourg
Peggy
Suith
Oapas
Ruff
Peon Gaevatey
A Ee
London Society and Courts in Briefs and News
Yesterday M Chavigny the French minister set out for Dover en route to France. The Countess de Montijo, Spanish ambassador’s wife, improving after illness. On Thursday Sir Robert Jennifson to wed Miss Clarke of Bloomsbury Square with fortune of 24090. A horse race on Wimbledon Common won by Underwood’s Grey Mare over Aller ton’s Brown Stonehorse. A high Court of Chivalry in Westminster debated Sir Henry Blount’s right to bear arms. court adjourned to July 7. Mr Cole, Royal Gardens keeper, fell from a horse near Hounslow and died. A sharper stole from a Goldsmith’s in King Street but dropped the box and was captured. Opera Artaxerxes at the King’s Theatre Haymarket. The Conscious Lovers at Covent Garden. High water London Bridge 30 minutes after 4.
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London
M. Chavigny
Dover
France
Countess de Montijo
Robert Jennifson, Bart
Miss Clarke
Red Lion-street
Bloomsbury Square
Wimbleton Common
Itham
Henry Blount
Cole
Royal Gardens
Hampton Court
Hounslow
King-street
Westminster
South Sea Stock and Annuities Reported Fluctuations
Yesterday market notes show South Sea Stock at 9 percent and 16th. South Sea Annuities quoted at 8 to 3 quarters with various premium figures. Bank and Royal Exchange entries appear with prices around 148 109 1/2 and 141 1/2. Indian funds and three percent annuities noted with small shifts. Prices for African and English copper listed alongside miscellaneous tallies and mine shares. Emperor's Loan cited at 119 1/2 with three and a half per cent indicators.
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South Sea
South Sea Anuires Ooe
New South Sea
Bank
Prem
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
London Assurance
Welch
Mine Adventure
Emperor’s Loan
Coal for the Poor of London Ward Proposals Wanted
London readers are informed that a committee of the Court of Lord Mayor and Aldermen will receive proposals at Guildhall on Wednesday in June at ten in the forenoon for delivering 630 chaldrans of coal for the use of the poor in the several wards. Proposers must be prepared to contract to supply the coal.
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London
Guildhall
Jackson
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The
Daily Post
St. James’s
Royal Exchange
England
P.S
King’s Theatre
Hay-market
Artaxerxes
Theatre Royal
Covent - Garden
Persens
Andromeda
London Bridge
St. Michael's Alley
Gracechurch-frees
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