Prince’s Chariot Ride Ends Safely in Bristol Coach
Fragmentary London news recounts a prince escaping injury when a coachman’s accident occurred. The narrative shifts to Trinity House reforms funding charity for sea officers widows and other causes. Additional items note bequests, ecclesiastical presentations, a fatal house fire, grain exports, sermons, theater listings, paving contracts, and merchants to Africa meeting at the Ship Tavern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl of Bristol
Honourable Society of Trinity-House of
Deptford Strand
Joseph Barrett
Ely
Horflydown
Cook
Fostler-Lane
Huntingdon
Lincoln
Christopher Twynshoe
Earl of Lauderdale
Stypull
Steeple
Twyneham
Dorset
Bristol
Queenstreet
Park
Southwark
France
Portugal
Holland
Cadiz
St. Mary le Bow
Cheapside
Mr. Smith
Alhallows
London Wall
Society For Reformation of Manners
Trade memorials ordered to revive industry in Brussels
Reports from Brussels say March orders require Manufacture and tradesmen to prepare memorials detailing the present state of their industries and causes of decay with remedies. The government promises to aid. A captain and soldiers in a separate incident subjected youths to torture to force confessions of theft, two boys severely burned and at risk of life, now under martial court scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquess de Los Rios
Ape
Doner
PORT NEWS AND SHIP ARRIVALS REPORT
Port News dated March notes several vessels bound for Jamaica Antigua and Cork failing outward sailings except the Dutch Ship for Orders. Ships Julia Eliza Jeffryes and Constantine Wright depart for Jamaica Antigua and Philadelphia. Forteach Wirta from Seville arrives Dover. James and Lewis Corkham from Leghorn to Hamburg and William and Mary Spencer from Cetre to Dunkirk. Endeavour Cusling passes Gravesend from New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deal
Julia
Eliza
Jeffryes
Jamaica
Dorothy
Douglas
Antigua
Constantine
Wright
Philadelphia
Mediterranean
Pate
Cork
Forteach
Wirta
Seville
Dover
James
James and Lewis, Corkham, From Leghorn For Hambourg ; the William and Mary
Spencer
Cetre
Dunkirk
Gravesend
Endeavour
Cusling
New England
Royal Address Response and Royal Coach Accident
London reports the King’s gracious answer to the Lords Address pledging care for navigation commerce and subjects’ rights. Late Thursday a royal coach near Old Palace Yard broke a chair backing as the Crown returns from the House of Lords.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Lords
House of Peers
Old Palace-Yard
High Water at London Bridge and Market Rates
Old time market notes show high water at London Bridge and mixed securities prices. South Sea Stock and Annuities quoted with varied fractions, alongside Bank, Prem India, Royal Exchange Assurance, and government securities. Copper, shares, and loan coupons appear with several fractional points and per cent figures in a dense financial rundown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank
Prem
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
London
Exchequer
Emerald Ring Advertised for Reward in 18th Century Notice
March 2, 1738 9. Between seven and eight an O clock, an eight square emerald ring. One brilliant on each side, two brilliants weigh about 1 grain 3 32ds. Reward offered to the finder. Bring the ring to Francis Mariette, Jeweller, Adam's Court Broad Green near the Royal Exchange. Last advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Mariette
Adam’s Court
Royal Exchange
N.B
Peremptory Sale Decree In High Court Chancery
By decree of the High Court of Chancery Edmund Sawyer acts as master, selling a freehold messuage with appurtenances in Guildford Surrey and copyhold land in Hackney Middlesex, late the estate of Timothy Wilson deceased. Auction at Lincoln's Inn on Tuesday March 6 at five o'clock in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Court of Chancery
Edmund Sawyer
Lincoln's Inn
Guildford
Surrey
Hackney
Middlesex
Timothy Wilson
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Theatre Royal
Drury-Lane
Mustaphaa
Covent-Garden
King Lear
Chace
City of
Den
Hamond
Africa
Ysterday Arriv
Brussels
Port News
Paris -A-la-Main
Rome
Embrun Isone
Milan
Mefuames
Naples
the Two Sicilies
Portici
Francfort
Wallis
Aulick Council of War
Hungary
Hungary Under the Great Duke of Tuscany
Vienna
London Bridge
City of London
Guildhall
Leadenhall
Compéreller
St. Paul's
St. Pauls Church- Yard
England
Lord Somers
Great Ormond Street
St. George’s Church
Dow
Knight’s
Essex-street
Strand
London Magazine
Political Club
Common Sense
Spain
Gentleman's Magazine
T. Astley
N. B
London Magaziné
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