Surrey Roadway Thieves Target Town, Youth in Custody
A 14 year old boy Thomas Keppel was sent to New Gaol by Sir John Lade for stealing hats from a Tooley street hatter. He is said to be part of a gang of 19 youths and has made a discovery about accomplices. Meanwhile a shipment exporting to Holland included 25,759 ounces silver coin 3,549 ounces gold coin and 530 ounces gold bullion. High water at London Bridge noted.
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Surrey
Thomas Keppel
Sir John Lade
Tooley-street
ViHaine
Holland
Richard
Princes-street
Bank of England
Iit
Amsterdam
London
W. Meadows
South Sea stock and related bonds report salvage
Market notes list South Sea stock at 160 1 half for rt. Bouch Sea Anguirie 130 1 half. New South Sea Annuities gio half. Bank 24i rhalf, Bank Circulation 21. 5 s. Pre minn. Three per Cent Annuities 105 3-qrs. Royal Exchange Assurance 110 t-half. London ditto 14 5 Sths to 35 rs. African 34. English Goppergi South Sea Bonds sos. Premium India ditto 61.16 s. Salt fallies 1 half to 29.8ths. Mine Adventure Shares 61. Seven per Cent Emperor's Loan 311 £ half. Five per Cent director. Three and a half per Cent Exche. Crier 6 per Cent Prem. Three per Cent ditto 2 per ene. ditto.
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South Sea
Bouch
Sea Anguirie
Bank
Didia
Royal Exchange Assurance
London
India
Mine Adventure
Emperor's
Excheuér Crier
Prem
Property Lease Notice Near Bromley and Deptford
A historic lease advertisement describes land about four miles from Bromley and six or seven from Deptford including an orchard garden ground behind with stabling for two or four horses a coach and two carriers to London twice weekly. Enquiries at the Carpenters Arms in Long Lane near West Smithfield for a 20 to 30 year purchase or building lease in town or countryside.
Publick Sale Notice for Various Goods at Throgmorton Street
A damaged OCR fragment lists a public sale of assorted textiles and household items. The notice specifies Coorhall Court Throgmorton Street with sale to begin Tuesday next at the stated time, but many terms are garbled and unreadable. The readable items include handkerchiefs diapers linens and various cloths.
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India
Cortons
Coorhall-Court
Throgmorton-street
Fragmentary Catalog of 18th Century Sermons and Essays
A jumbled OCR excerpt lists works by John Balguy including The Excellence and Necessity of a Retic oration, The Christian Revelation, Morality, and The Foundation of Moral Truth. Mentions are made of pulpit authorship at Bucklersbury and St Dunstan’s, with notes on ecclesiastical authority and clerical appeals in a Victorian or early modern clerical context.
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J. Per Virg
J. Pemberton
St. Dunstan’s Church
Fleersftreet
Ettay
Effay
Canan
Gome
John Balguy A
Niconi
York
Great Toy Shop Offers Glasses Maps Globes and Toys
At Wit pir s Great Toy-Shop Corner of Ludgate fairs a vast selection of reading spectacles telescopes microscopes and all kinds of optical instruments in perfect form. Also toys in gold and silver jewellers work and a shell collection for sale whole or separate. Maps of Europe England Wales Ireland and America in two sheets are offered plus large globes and other ornamental items. The shop claims greater choice and better goods than rival overreaching tradesmen who mislead customers.
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Europe
England
Wales
Ireland
America
The London Magazine May 1738 contents list
A fragment of the London Magazine issue for May 1738, detailing the Journal of Learned and Political Youths in London. It notes speeches not all included, notices to contributors, and a variety of essays, poetry, and political content across multiple sections and dates.
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London
Leéicester
Jacob Banks
Salisbury
Peernaeiey IV
Si Dence
Pryig
Lessing
Bell
Ste. VI
Amanda
Constancy
Ardelia
Melinda
Muligk
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Toriano
Bert
Pozzo
Vialie
Payne
Horace
Horace’s Head
New’ Lound
Strand
Strahan
Gornhill
Brindley
New Bond-fireec
Bishop Barnet
Japan
Guanone
R. Steph
Gompion
Pisa
Bere
Law” Gees
Adjudg
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Thority
Rogertier
Dover
Anaria
Queen Mary
le Felwood
Poyfesant
Lorton
H. Junot
Dan
Ishmediate Sac
Eessors
Mahomet
Iin
Src
Genklemen’s
Engrav’d
Ics
Sexagesimaat
Pourricary
Ewan Hatton
G. Strahan
Royal
Cornhill
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