Curious Gladiator Death and Linen Seed Contracts
Dublin December 6 reports the death of William Sherlock a famous Gladiator from a sword arm wound after an engagement with Sutton. The notice also outlines proposals to raise flax seed on favorable terms, detailing seed production, pricing seven shillings per bushel, and required contracts and deposits with the Linen Office in Dublin by early February 1735.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
William Sherlock
Sutton
Linnen
Pamphlets and Stationery Advertised in 1735 London
George Gowan retails advertisements for new pamphlets plays and poems published in Loddon and Dublin along with stationary wares in Back-Kane opposite Maculla’s Alley. The notice promotes London and Dublin Magazine or Gentleman's Monthly Intelligence for February March and the year 1735 and offers complete sets of Tryals and earlier numbers at sixpence each month.
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Loddon
Dublin
Holman
London
George Gowan
Maculla
Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer
Fox
England
Ireland
Distin&ion, &c
Trustees Offer Flaxseed for Sale and Long Term Growth
The Linnen Manufacture trustees announce disposal of flaxseed from Riga and home seed stock. Sales start in quantities not less than one Riga barrel or four bushels, with terms that buyers sow next season, care for seed, and deliver yearly samples between Christmas and Lady Day, for three years. Provisions for Leinster, Munster and Connaught reserve part of foreign seed under special contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riga
Leinster
Munster
Connaught
Wry
Burglary and Reward Notice in Newtown Limavaddy Parish
On December 10 1735 a burglary occurred in Newtown Limavaddy Church, Londonderry. A reward of ten pounds is offered by Rector Willian Crawford for information leading to the conviction of the offender or offenders. Information must be given on oath before Justices of the Peace within three months.
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Newtown-Limunday
Londonderry
Felonigus
Dublin
Willian Crawford
Newtown Limavaddy
Notic
Nuprial Dialogue of a Young Bride and Grasping Widow
A concise dialogue contrasts a young Le Bertine with a wealthy canting widow he wed for her money. Moral reflections follow on greed, marriage, and the consequences of mercenary union, revealing social critique and personal reckoning.
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LE Bertine
Local Printing Shop Ad in Dublin
An archive style notice from Dublin credits J. Gowan at the Spinnenz Wheel Back Lady for printing work and advertisements, highlighting reasonable rates and printing services offered. It emphasizes versatility in handling all kinds of printing tasks for the public.
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Dublin
J. Gowan
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