Tragic Accident in Southwark and 18th Century Trade
In Southwark Mr. Bitty of Red Cross Street fell onto a spindle embedding in his neck and head. He died two hours later after his wife extracted the instrument. The report also lists imports from the Streights and Cadiz alongside bankruptcies and financial notices, including stocks, annuities, and various trade goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bitty
Red Cross-street
the Park
Southwark
Ben
Luc
Streights
Cadiz
Cochin Neal
Petersbourg
Dunkirk
Majorca
Barbadoes
Jamate
Oporto
France
Madeira
Notice of Leases for Several Lots in London Market Area
The Committee for Letting the City's Lands in the Chamberlain of London gives notice of intended leases for several parcels in Leadenhall Market Flying-horse Yard and Windmill Hill areas. Proposals will be received in the Guildhall Council Chamber this day at four o'clock. further details available at the Comptroller's Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of London
Leadenhall Market
Benjamin Hughes
Jackson
Witout Bispooferte
Timber and Tile Sale Proposals for Flooded Stocks Market Site
London notices that a committee of the Common Council will dispose of timber boards tiles and conduit materials from the flooded Stocks Market site in separate lots. Proposals sealed in writing to be delivered at Guildhall Council Chamber on Tuesday December 6 at four oclock. Viewings arranged by applying to Mr Dennison at the Globe in Wabrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Guildhall
Dennison
Globe
Wabrook
Survivors of Jare Mr George Willdey Denied Plan to Quit Trade
A groundless report spread to allege that Mr George Willdey and his shop on the corner of Ludgate Street planned to abandon business. The public is assured this is false and unfounded, and that Willdey’s heirs remain committed to serving with quality jewels, plate, and other goods, debunking claims of selling cheap inferior wares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Willdey
Deceas
Iudgate-sheet
Leatt
Heverx's Associate and Chancery Practice Guide
Listing the Third Edition of the Inn s Lawyer and The Lady s Law with practical forms. Includes accounts of the High Court of Chancery, officers and clerks, with instructions and statutes re infants and feme covert law. Printed for Gosling and Siccleton in London, price 4s 6d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heverx
High Court of Chancery
Lincoty’s Inn
Robert Gosling
Edward Sic
Thomas Worrall Bookseller Promotes Devotional Works
Thomas Worrall, bookseller, advertises items from Eliza Rowe and Dr Watts. He offers three books with prices and bindings and notes a broad selection including Bibles, prayers, devotionals, plays, poetry, and novels. The notice markets his shop near Temple Bar and Richard's Coffee-house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Worrall
Dunstan
Richard
Temple Bar
Fleetfireer
T. Worrall
Elizabeth Rowe
Watts
Joserh
Wide Library Auction of Rare Books and Manuscripts
A London Cambridge bookseller offers a vast selection from diverse libraries, including classical Greek and Latin Fathers, Rymer’s Fœdera, Mezeray, Rushworth, and Royal Society works. The sale, fixed for Tuesday December 6, features 30 volumes of Philosophical Transactions, Benedictine editions, and many legal and architectural texts, viewable three days prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Sretanid
Thomas Crosse
Catharine Hall
Cambridge
Rymeri
Meilieure
Point Charree
Rushworths
Royal Paper
Field
Witcher
Philosophical Transactions
Paris
Volgre
Sueslay
Fletcher Gyles
Gray’s Inn
Holbourn
Fletcher
Clements
Oxcen
Wharlbourne
Leake
Bath
Otobris 1737 Latin medical treatises sales listing
Public notice listing a book auction at the Royal Exchange in London for volumes on mathematics astronomy medicine and anatomy. It names authors such as Jacobo Keill and Joannes Rafarius with Latin titles and notes the seller as Geo Strahan at the Royal Exchange from the Calender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacobo Monve
Jacobo ‘Stirling
Academie Oroniensis
Joanne Keill
Georgio Chynzo
Starica Britannica
Jacobo Keill
M.D. VII
Oribafii Anatomica
Joannis Baptiste Rafarii
Gulielmo Dundas
Strahan
General Dictionary volume ninth and seventh announced
Advertises the ninth and last part of the sixth volume and first of the seventh volume of a General Dictionary Historical and Critical. Includes Lives of Laud Lee Leibnitz Leland Lenfantz Bayle translation corrections and new lives of Scottish historian Lily Lilburn Liverfoot Littleton and others. Lists London booksellers and shops for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laud
Lee
Leibnitz
Leland
Lenfantz
Mr. Bayle
Paris
Great Britain
Ireland
Higle
John Peter Barnard
Thomas Birch
R.S
Forn Lockman
G. Strahan
J. Clarke
Cornhill
J. Gray
Poultry
J. Batley
J. Wool
Pater Notter Row
J. Shuckburgh
C. Corbet
G. Hatkins
Fleet-street
J.wilcox
A. Mular
Strand
T. Osborne
Gray’s Inn
J. Brindley
New Bond Street
C. Ward
R. Chandler
Scarborough
J. Bettenham
E. Cave
St. John’s Gate
NOLV
Leily
Lei
L’aitrange
Liverfoot
Co. Lilburn
Lily
Lilly
Limborch
Lifter
Littleton
Auchor
Keeper Littleton
Adam Littleton
Bishop Slady
Infallible Cure for the Scury Drops by Special Appointment
The advertisement touts chemical drops as an easy fix for scurvy and related humours, claiming rapid relief in three days. It promises purification of the blood, cure of green sickness, and prevention of fevers, selling only at a specific location in Minories for sixpence a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angel and Crown
Royal Exchange
Kmine
Haydon
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John Jackson
Sc. Anne
Liberty of
Westminster
Middlesex
Thomas Owen
St. Paul
Covent- Garden
Linnen-draper
Benjamin Irving
Bury Se Edmonds
Suffolk
Linnen-draper and Chapman
London Bridge
South Sea
Bank
India
Royal “Exchange Assurance
Mine Adventure
Timperar
Ditta
Crem
Ditto
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