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Notice of General Court of East India Company and various events
The East India Company Court of Directors announces a general court at Leadenhall Street on June 23 at eleven in the forenoon. Transfer books close from July 21 to July 22 and midsummer dividend warrants will be ready July 27. Also reports fairs at Bear-Garden in Hockey Hole with various dog and bear shows, tickets, and entertainments. Additional notices include a sale of millinery goods at Marine Coffee-house and a sale at Leatherfellers Hall, with a list of items. A curiously advertised eye salve proclaims remarkable cures for eye diseases sold at the Minories for sixpence a bottle.
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Starkey Myddelton
Mr. Symonds
St. Thomas’s Hospital
Deceas
East-India House
United Company of Merchants of England
Ext Indies
Norice
Leadenhall-street
Auarterly Court
Hockey Hole
Wewington
Dulwich
Whitechapel
Deptford
Newport-Market
Searhwark
Ithe Marine Coffee
Birchin-lane
Ellinor Rogers
Tate
Cornhill
Ito Worhead
Benia
Japan
China
Marine
Leatherfellers Hall
Go Linke S. Heller's
Ohn Bell
Conduit-street
Hanover Square
Cuar Lotta Dupont
Akers
Barbary
Oroonoko
France
Spain
Javu
Ban
Price
Chevalier de Vaudray
Countess de Verge
Hippolyte
Amynta
Capt
Stevens
Jane Barker
A. Berreworth
C. Hirch
Red Lion
Paternofter-Row
Doctor Pitcairn
Rock
Covent-Garden
Bars
Shester Gate