General Quarter Sessions moved to October dates in London
Notice from Guildhall London dated September 25 1744 announces alterations to the next General Quarter Session of the Peace for the City of London and the Oyer and Terminer and Gaol Delivery at Newgate. The new schedule sets the Quarter Sessions for October 15 at Guildhall and the Gaol Delivery for October 17 at the Old Bailey Forsice Hall, both at nine oclock in the morning.
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Guildhall
London
City of
Newgate
Forsice Hall
Mansion House Front and Gallery Tender Call London 1744
The Committee of Construction appoints a meeting in the Guildhall Council Chamber on Wednesday the 17th instant at ten oclock in the forenoon to receive proposals from parties willing to contract for the Lion Work for the Front and Gallery of the Mansion House. Details and terms may be seen at the Town Clerk's Office in the Guildhall.
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Rs E Committee
Conintan
Cevencil
Asayers
City of
London
Robert Bishop
Guildhall
Comptroller’s
D. Seaman
Rainbow Coffee-House Advertises From Fullwood's Rents
A historic notice seeks patrons to the Rainbow Coffee-House and Original Chief Punch-House at Gray's Inn Gardens. It lists prices for jellies, punch, rum, brandy, and Arrack, plus a nine-penny ordinary and lodging options by the week, month, or quarter. A morning attendant offers commissions on sums secured by good security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fullwood
Gray’s Inn
Haifa
Dorchester
P. S
Cotfer-House
Books lately publis'd for W. Meadows at the Angel
A catalog of new works advertised for sale at the Angel in Cornhill by W. Meadows. The list includes financial treatises on interest tables, currency conversions, stock and bond calculations, and life annuities, plus Hayess Broker's Breviat and Purchasers Pocket-Companion. Also noted are Virgil in blank verse with notes, the Russian Catechism, a French tale collection, and an intelligencer for merchants detailing London trades, routes, and stage coaches.
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W. Meadows
Angel
Cornhill
Richard Hayes
Amsterdam
London
Srd
Hayes’s
S. Breviat
Duscopirs
Hayes
Yoseph Trapp
France
D’aneis
Westminster
Great Britain
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Mr. Cibber
the Prince
Mr. Charles
Lord Capulet
Mr. Paget
Lord Montague
Mr. Furnival
Mercutio
Mr. Packlick
Paris
Mozeen
Benvolio
Holthain
Tibalt
Mr. Naylor
Friar John
Michael
Alguazile
Mr. Wight
Apothecary
Mr. Hackett
Balthazar
Clarke
Page
Charke
Capulet
George
Hill
Friar Laurence
Jonsson
Parrot
Jenny Craser
King
Aulthor
Thomas Stackhouse
Beenham
Berks
His Majesty's
S.austeen
Newgate-Street
Ireland
Royal Ligkne
Prine
Wales
Mr. Hayman
R. Francklin
Ruffel-Street
Covent-Garden
Mercator
Wright
Filly
Laward Hauxley
J. Hodges
Sc. Magnus Church
London- Bridge
Navy
Surczon
Guiney
Joan Atkins
Minvick
TwoSlas Polts
Haydog
Minories
A.owance
Kecklace
Collies de Sara
Mr. Aradoas
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