15 Mar 1729
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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 15, 1729
Page
1
From Berlin to Drogheda, reports detail Emperor muley hamet’s consolidation efforts, Spain and China tensions, and a Russian move near Polesia. London and Copenhagen relays note riots over corn shortages in Drogheda, while Jamaica bristles with Spanish captures. Telegraphed lists show stock and financials as markets react to unsettled events.
An 18th century theater and public notices page details a March performance at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane with the play All for Love and a dancing entertainment Perseus and Andromeda plus a new grotesque piece The Devil upon Two Sticks. It notes ticketing, benefits for Mrs Booth, Hamlet on March 18, and boxkeeper notices. Crime and property notices follow, including a horse stolen in Hawley Surrey, a missing leather case, a shagreen case loss, and rewards.
On Friday next the 214th day of March Me Castrucci will perform concertos and solos at Hickford's Great Room in Panton Street near Haymarket with the Ambassador from Tripoli in attendance. An auction of jewels, snuff boxes, watches and gold wares follows at Thompson Hayne in Pater-noster Row, daily nine to one, ending Monday the 31st instant at Angel and Crown Tavern. Catalogues available at Chadwell's and Marlow's.
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