European Dispatches From Berlin and The Hague
OCR fragment reports political and military developments across Europe. Mentions the King and Royal Family at Walterhausen, ambassadors and envoys like Adewils and the Gouns de Linsr, military punishments and court orders, and relations between the Emperor, Poland, and Cologne. Includes notices on new ministers, court entertainments, and naval shipping movements with various ports and ships. The tone resembles a late 17th or early 18th century European affairs summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ageia
Pep Ignae
Senate
Aeck
Bey
Por
Moscow
Astracan
Derbent
Sophy
Seckendorf
Grumkow
Adewils
Coure
Sweden
Baron de Twickel
Hildesheim
Cologn
de Pontens
Ma- Rey
M. de Karr
Gusfrin
Grisons
Ligues
Moselle
Duke of Lorrain
Archduschels
Hague
Perez
Oun
Roca
Earl of Chesterfield
Prince of Nassau Orange
Staseholder of
Guelderland
Chantel
Amsterdam
Bon
Bourdeaux
The Women Advocates and Courtship Debate
A fragmented 18th century polemic argues for gender roles in marriage with satirical jabs at men and women. It references oratory books, social expectations, and claimed effects of dress on behavior, warning against frivolous objections to traditional partnership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eincoln
s-lyn-Fields
Clare-market
Peeveneick
Lord
Cure for long affliction by Mr John Moore apothecary
A distressed gentlewoman in London sought relief from long standing choleraic symptoms and depression. After trying Hyfickt remedies without success she pursued treatment from John Moore at the Pole and Mortar in Lawrence Pountney Lane. The ad promises a thorough account from the patient and details a range of strong remedies including vitriol aqua fortis nitre and sulphur preparations for recification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bafinghal
Ohm
Moore
Lawrence
Pountney’s Lane
Cannonstreet
Jou
Moon
N.B
John’ Moore
London Gossip and Court Notices from November 1730
News items report shifts in title and court roles as Duke of Leeds to succeed Earl of Chesterfield, royal birthday observances, and Sir Robert Walpole hosting visitors. Also noted are illnesses, marriages, a suicide, transportation rumors, hatched plans to curb disorderly houses, stock prices, theater notices for a November 1730 performance, and public notices about funerals, rewards, and genuine poems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Leeds
Earl of Chesterfield
William the 3d
Norfolk
Robert Walpole
Basinghall-street
Pripoli
Duke of Richmond
Randson
Robert Adams
Laekewidd
County of Monmouth
Holland
Haute
King-streer
St. James’s Square
St. Ann’s Vestry
Torhillfields Bridewell
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Fespisbourg
John
Pops Street
Godfrey
Jacob
Catolina
Hume
Cape
Atkins
Maryland
Martin
Antigua
Ramgate-Pier
S. W
London
South Sea
Bank
India
Hs. Trance
Royal Exchange Assurance
York
English
Welch Ditta
S. South Sea
Dicto
His Majesty's Company
Theatre Royal
Diuty
Bay of
Famerlane
Bramacioe Liesque
calPds
Cephalus
Procris
Neptune
Fielding
Arbere Aurora
Herons Procris
Raftin
Essex
Boochs
Walters
Delorme
Niall Mears
Amphurrite
Booth
Eflexy
Mr. Kally
Mr. Thurmond
Mr. Rainton
Jim My. Haachesn
Evans
Syren
Walter
Mile Megs
Miss Willitths
Berry
Tenos
Mr. Excelt
Sen
Miss Robinson
Mife Breets Zephyrs
Hanfinen
Crown and Rolls
Chancery-lane
Benjamin Hoare
Efe
FleecRreey
Miss Richards
Doughett Gfee Richards
St. Marin’s-lane
Charing
Gromidhte
Lowhampton
Cleveland
Charesty West Minster
New,Paace-yard
Westminster
Mall Hayt
Frice
Gaba
Armes Srimaten
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