Port Cleansing Undertaking and Royal Gratitude Noted
The City undertakes a major port cleansing project adjudged to M. Le Clerk with a near one million livre cost. The King allocates forty thousand livres and residents fifty thousand livres to start work immediately, aiming to boost maritime commerce by easing vessel care and access for heavy guns and ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. le Clerk
M. Bignan
Dauphin
Embden
Vienna
Aulick Council
Empire
East Frizeland
Fort Frizeland
Zutphan
Prince of
Nassau-Orange
Gelderland
Sieurs Parck
Aylna
Burmani
Highness
van Hee“ren
Fred
Sheriff van Heeketen
Baron van Lintele
Ebla
Dieren
Dartmouth
Dunbar
Torbay
Streights
John and
Sarah
Argare
Stockholm
Bristol
Miss Dolly's Maggot Land of Lady-Birds Lecture At Lincoln's Inn Fields
A humorous university lecture announced for tomorrow at the Oratory near Clare-market обещает Miss Dolly's Maggot. The piece lists fanciful topics such as fly catching beekeeping crickets chimney corners and various creatures. It teases a satirical program with musical tunes and witty lines, inviting readers to attend and purchase available works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanny Pope
Oratory
Lincoln’s-Inn-Fields
Clare-market
Devonshire
Packer
Wircemberg
Arnoss
London Troops to Guard Ships and Navy Accounts
Lords of the Treasury order funds for guard ships and the monthly course for the Navy and Victualling. Notices list Princess Amelia Burford Cornwall Berwick Grafton Kingston Kent Sunderland Monmouth York Nassau Assistance Royal Oak Faulkland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lords of the Treasury
Princess Amelia
Middlesex
Henry Hoare
Sir Thomas Colby
Bart
Kensington
Philip Colby
Elizabeth
Sir Thomas
William Fluellin
London
Wedgbrough
Thomas Colby
King George
John Dyer
Abraham Dumbleton
St. James’s-street
Ficcadilly
Kirby-street
Hatton-Garden
Newgate
Edinburgh Court and Theatre News From October 9
Reports from Edinburgh note indictments against Thomas Dawson for concealing effects to be tried today. City officials elected Charles Crocket and Mr Mapeland as bailiffs for the year, with trainband captains named. Market blotter shows South Sea stock movements and various bonds quoted. A Drury Lane theatre notice advertises The Provoked Wife with cast details and prices for the Thursday performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Dawson
Edinburgh
Leith
Charles Crocket
Mapeland
John Robersson
Janes Robertson
Troteer
Robert Bennet
David Inglis
London Broadside Exposes Temples Toll and Bear Baiting
An 18th century printed notice advertises offerings from the Royal African Company including elephants teeth and a lavish description of the Temple and tabernacle models. It details a public sale, theater tickets, and bear and bull baiting events at the Bear-Garden in Hockley Hole with bets, fights, and prizes, plus miscellaneous notices about shells, cures for worm infestations, and a medical advertisement by John Moore. The text names Edward Beachley and Mr John Moore, with locations near Leadenhall Street and the Royal Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
African House
Thesday
Royal African Company of England
Fleveno
Leadon-Hall-street
Royal Exchange
Tempe
Solomown
Otferina
Mouteen Sea
Sas@orun
Joachim
Boas
Moses
Aaron
Eat India Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rochelle
Calais
Rachel
Plymouth
Benjamin Austin
S. W. Bristol
Susanna
Antigua
Deal
Read
Leghorn
Dolphin
Webber
Gibraltar
South Sea
Bank
Preminum
His
Theatre Royal
Drury Lane
The
Lace
Sir Juas Va
Ugh
Sir Jena Brute
Mr. Cibber
Constanenty Wilks
Lady Bruce
Oldfiele
Belinda
Bostins Tey Dee Faneful
Horcon
Heare-tree
Wa. Malis
Lord Kee
Bridgwater
Col. Bully
Mr. Harper
Just
Tee
Tee Paid
Rafor
Miller
Dhe Fayler
Mr. Griffin
Constable
Mr. Norris
Madamoise
Yetheril
N. B
His Majesty
Hockly Hole
Lambeth
Putney
Wight
Cambridge
Seconly
Fuham
Foht
Hammersmith
Letan
Lego
Newington
Shar
Kid
Rus
Chelsea
Westminter
Society of Bull-Bearers
Nowy
Paradise-Ruy
Hanover-Sqiars
Richmond
Ohn Moore
Laurence Pountney
Cannon-street
Aid
Edward Beachley
Edward Beach'ey
John Moore
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