City Lands Committee to hear bids on stone stairs project
The TE Committee for Letting the City's Lands and the Chamberlain announce a sitting tomorrow at four in the Guildhall Council Chamber. Proposals will be received for mason and bricklayer work on a new stone stair section at the lower end of Cozens Lane near Dowgate. Details are at the Comptroller's Office in the Guildhall.
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City of London
Cozens Lane
Dowgate
Marine Coffee
Birchin Lane
Gentlemen Freeholders Urge Support for County Seat Nomination
A formal appeal to the county freeholders asks for support for a representative in Parliament in place of the Duke of Manchester. The writer seeks votes and influence from the gentlemen of the county, stressing the honour of the nomination.
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County of
Huntingdon
Duke of Mancheter
Reward for Lost Silver Watch by Bonner maker
A silver watch lost yesterday afternoon near Ludgate Hill has the maker's name Bonner on the dial plate. Return to Mrs Middleton in Little Carter Lane behind St Pauls for half a Guinea reward. If offered for pawn or valued, stop it and you shall have the same reward.
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Ludgate-Hill
Bonner
Life and Death of Mrs Elizabeth Bury Book Notice
Advertises multiple religious biographies and sermon collections from 18th century authors. Lists titles on Elizabeth Bury, George Troffe, Increase Mather, Thomas Beard, Rosewell trial, and Wright works. Notes prices and publishers, with broadsides on piety, virtue, and scriptural instruction.
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Elzabeth Bury
Frieds
Bristol
William Tone
Isaac Watts
Richard Hett
Poultry
George Troffe
Exon
Isaac Gilling
Calamy
Tong
Evatts
Price
Increase Mather
Thomas Beard
Jes. Porter
Matthew Henry
Thomas Rosewell
Jefferies
King’s Bench
Westminster
Samuel Rosewell
The Enereal and Gleet Patients Directory
An illustrated guide promoting self treatment for venereal disorders and gleet. It promises private cure, affordable self-made remedies, and four new chapters on cure obstacles, fear, travel healing, and rapid preparation of venereal medicines. Distributed gratis at Dr Ruffel's Holborn address near Gray's Inn.
Transcendant Batsamicn Restrictive Electuary
An advertisement touts a secret cure for gleets and seminal weaknesss with a tiny dose of a transcendant Balfamick Restrictive Electuary. It claims rapid, safe relief for urinary and nervous debility, sold at Radford's Toy-shop near Rose and Crown, Strand, with instructions for self care.
The Great Restorative advertised as a cure all
An antique advert boasts The Great Restorative as a speedy cure for hysteria melancholy and vapours in both sexes. It claims to root out the cause, cure indigestion, purify blood and nerves, and relieve many symptoms from fears to sleeplessness. Sold for 4s 6d at Sandwell's Toyshop Bucklersbury Poultry corner.
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Haydon-yard
England
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Harmond
Hemingford
William Mitchell
Co Ie
Thames
Samuel Boughton
Auwusse
Thomas Thorogood
Bedford-Street
Covent-Garden
Henry Stanyford
Birchin-Lane
Royal Exchange
Aikedoon
East-India Company
Barbadoes
King’s
Siglinehoue
Hte Ohn Coft
Swithin’s Alley
Joan Barnes
Middle-Temple
Henry Lintot
Danttan
Fleec-Screet
Hatch
Holborn
Enereal
Gleet
C. Ward
R. Chander
Ship Without Temple-Bar
Coney-Street
York
R. Amey
Craige’s Court
Charing-Crofs
A. Dodd
Peacock Without
Temple-Bar
J. Atkinson
Lincoln’s‘Inn New Square
London
Ward and Chandler’s
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