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London Gazette 1723 Election Notice and Public Notices
A dense broadside fragment records notices from London including Sir Richard Hopkins as a Sheriff candidate, remarks on directors of several companies, and calls for votes and meetings. It mentions Felix Feast and John Williams factions, public insurance and theater notices, and auctions, losses from fire, and lotteries. It also lists shipping and wine adverts and a medical remedy claim.
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London
Robert
Richard Hopkins
Sheriffs of
John Williams
Lockwood
Royal Exchange Assurance Company
Richard. Hopkins
Cutler
Merchant Taylors Hall
Threadneedle
Richard
Felix‘ Feast
Middlesex