The British Compendium of Nobility Advertised
An old advertisement for The British Compendium or Rudiments of Honour and related volumes. Includes pricing 6d and 7s 6d editions, lists of nobility, arms, crests, orders of knighthood, and references to Scotch and Irish Compendia with supplementary volumes. Located at Red Lyon Pater-noster Row and Fleet Street shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frice Tos
England
Bettesworth and Hirch
Red Lyon
Pater-noster-Row
H. Line
Fleet-Street
Thar
Sermons and Moral Discourse from 18th Century Works
The imprint lists multiple titles by church figures includingThomas Lord Bishop of Salisbury and John Balguy. It advertises sermons on atheism gods government future state and moral goodness with editions and prices, noting writings from Temple Church and references to Woolston objections and doctrinal treatises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
J. Pemberton
St. Dunstan’s Church
Fleettreet
Temple Church
Judah
Christ
Jerusalem
Thomas Lord Bishop
Salisbury
Price
Jesus
Woolfton
John Balguy
North
Allerton
County of
York
Sarum
Accomptant and Writing Master in Princes Street
Richard Hayes offers a practical guide on keeping royal accounts and exchange tables. Includes a curious comparison of Standard Gold and Silver in Kar s with Amsterdam London exchange, and lists related works on ship books, supercargo accounts, and the value of investments and lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hayes
Princes-street
Bank of England
Kars
Amsterdam
London
W. Meadows
East-Indies
Protestant's Resolution Defending the Reformed Faith
A short tract titled A Protestant's Resolution showing why he will not be a Papist. Presented as a plain question and answer method to aid a reader in defending Protestant religion against Jesuit priests. It notes sales and a claim of fifty thousand copies sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Richard Hett
Bible and Crown
Church of
Ngland
Church of England
Calamy
Germany
Stillingfleet
Tran. N
God
Seville
The Grand Specifei Salt for All Distempers Warned
An 18th century advertisement touts a universal cure all salt claiming to treat scurvy dropsy jaundice consumption fevers and many skin ailments. It promises blood purification and relief from pains and lameness with dosing of six papers for three shillings and lists multiple London outlets and attendances for public demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Specifei Family
Materia Medica
John Harrisor
Irone House
Prujeane Court
Baily
Ludgate-hill
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Arthur Collins
R. Gosling
Mitre and Crown
Fleetrees
Capite
Thomas Mapox
Exchequer
Europe
Crown Tower
Royal Exchange
Gracechurch-street
Fridaya Street
Holbearn Bridge
Smithfield
Castle
Paulegh
Aldrigare
Whitechapel
Garraway
Cornhill
Inns
Harrison
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