Charitable Affairs and Dublin notices in a grand 1737 summary
Informed circles hear David Avery prepares to discuss Charitable Corporation affairs with Thomson and Robinson in France and Italy. Hatters seek leave to bill against Northern colonial interference. leatherworkers and others petition for relief. Mourning news: Councillor How privately interred after leaving 4,000 pounds in cash, bank notes, and 127 five-pound pieces. Mor tice and Morrice depart for Paris to recover the late Bishop Atterbury’s body for Westminster Abbey. Exported foreign silver and gold, imported Turkish silk, Mohair yarn, and cotton. Irish and Dublin orders call officers to posts and recruit for Jamaica. Salt duty to begin March 25, 1737. Lord Lieutenant grants premiums to Trinity College graduates for orations in Her Majesty’s birth day honor. Fifteen capitally convicted at Dublin commissions. Praise to Dr. Taylor the surgeon for long service. corporation gifts him a silver box with inscription. May 6 proposed Cork visit, contingent on May subscriptions.