South Sea Company General Court and Bridge Yard Leases
Notice from South Sea Company directors of a general court at Threadneedle Street on Friday 24th instant at eleven in the forenoon to appoint a seven member committee to inspect bye laws. Also a committee will hear proposals tomorrow 22d instant at four oclock for leases of eight wharfs and tenements at London Bridge Yard Southwark with addresses and occupancies listed. Comptroller Jos Pickering provides details at the Bridge Yard Comptroller Office.
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South-Sea- House
London
South-Sea Company
Threadneedle-Street
Eust
London Bridge
Durnford
Schooley
North End
William Gray
Henry Porter
Games Howe d
William Post
Thomas Thonpfor
Bridge-yard
Southawark
Hamot
Itherven
Eaf
Ramsey
Cotten
Guilshall
Comptroller's
Southwark
JOS, Pickering
First Book for Children and the West Indies Preface
The text advertises the fifth edition of a children’s reading primer and natural history book printed in Poultry, with prices and furniture details. It promotes the aim to make reading English pleasant for children while guiding curiosity and guarding against prejudicial nations and customs. It also mentions entertainment of beasts and fowl with pictures and descriptions, and notes on the Sears Wars and West Indies designs.
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Europe
J. Gregory
Pye
N.B
R. Hert
The Navy Surgeon and Practical System of Surgery
A late eighteenth century bookseller catalog lists The Navy Surgeon or Practical System of Surgery by John Atkins with additions and a new introduction. Also advertised are Observations in Surgery, a New Chirurgical Dictionary, and The Whole Works of Dr Archibald Pircaine with plates and case notes. multiple volumes and prices.
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Guiney
John Atkins
J. Hodges
St. Magnus Church
London-Bridge
Longio Whylick
Arig Aliy
Hy Henry
Paris
University of Baden
Price
Archibald Pircairn
Handel
Lene
Geos Sowell
M.D
J.T. de Fa
The Life of Oliver Cromwell Volume Reissued
An advertisement notes a new edition of The Life of Oliver Cromwell Lord Protector of England Scotland and Ireland with additions and a chronological account from birth to death. It lists publisher J Brotherton at Tom's Coffee-house Cornhill and compares to a prior 12mo life recently published priced at 3s. The piece urges readers to inspect both works before purchasing.
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Oliver Cromwell
Commonwealth of
England
Scotland
Ireland
Three Kingdoms
Lelure
France
Spain
Charles the
J. Brotherton
Cornhill
N.B
Remarkable Sermon Preached at Dorchester Affizes
A remark able sermon delivered at Dorchester before Justice Dennison and Serjeant Bies at the assizes on Friday April 6. The preacher Joseron Horter, B.A., a master of the Free School at Wilton, published by request of the High Sheriff and Grand Jury. it concerns the public offence and punishment and notes shoes from London and other details.
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Serman
Dorchester
Justice Dennison
Bieis
Joseron Horter
A. Alafer
Wilton
Crand Juree
London
Cure for Seminal Weaknesses Promises Quick Relief
An 18th century advertisement touts a “transcomnstic BatSamick Veswnicrive Epderuvany” as a universal cure for venereal indecencies, back and urinary vessel weakness, and seminal disorders. It claims rapid, painless results in days, with a single dose sufficient, sold by Radford's You$hop for 65a per pot of Ballaimick.
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Bledler
Vasne
Radford
St. Clement’s
Strand
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