Demareuris Memorial on New Coinage and War Finances
The document details M Demareurs memorial on royal coinage schemes to extinguish old bills and fund the army. It covers recoinage profits, grain pricing controls, grain imports to Paris, tax relief measures, and the financial maneuvers that sustained France after early 1700s battles. It notes the creation of a Board of 12 General Receivers, the bank-like revenue office, and provision plans for winter and campaign quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sea
Strasbourg
Alsatia
la Saar
Paris
Barbary
Thoulon
Marseilles
Cette
Dantzick
Oudenard
Lisle
Malplaquet
Tournay
Mons
France
Council of State
Letter to Apothecary John Moore on Foot Disease Cure
A letter dated May 22 1736 praises Apothecary John Moore of Pestle and Mortar Lawrence Pountney Lane for treating a patient with a swollen foot alleged foul bone. The writer claims Moores fumigation and pills cured symptoms, though notes prior hospital plans to amputate. Also mentions a past cure of an Irish mariner and a warning about future operations at St Thomas s Hospital.
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John Moore
Lawrence Pountney
Cannon-street
Benjamin Sith
Castle Street
Bromly
Bow
Sts Thomas's Hospice
Smith
Lerous
Moore
Theophilus Paraner
Irith Mariner
St. Thomas's Hospital
London News From Petersbourg And Court Notices
Veldt Marshal Count Munich captures seventy cannon the Cham's tent two coaches and all his baggage. Court at Guildhall appoints Bond for the year. Dukes Devonshire Chandos Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and Lord Steward to the King. Death of Ralph Selby formerly East India Captain and JP for Essex. Bishop of Llandaff to be installed as Dean of Bath and Wells. William Osborne of Petersham marries Miss Vernon at Chiswick then to Beaconsfield. Deaths of Mrs Bradbury and Mr Farmer with hospital office succession expected.
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Petersbourg
Munich
Guildhall
William Rous
Salter
Benjamin Rawling
Elys
Bond
Duke of Devonshire
Ireland
Duke of
Dorset
Duke of Chandos
Loughton
Epping Forest
Ralph Selby
Essex
Cleveland
Llandaff
Bath and Wells
St. Asaph
Hereford
Peter Bradbury
Wiliam Ellis
Lincolnshire
Bart
Richard Hampden
Esg
The
Wavy
Farmer
Guy’s Hospital
Green
St. Thomas's Hoffival
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