Fragmentary Notice of Woollen Tools and a Comet Sightings
The fragment records tools for making woollen goods and breaking hemp tied to offences leading to death without benefit of clergy. It notes a comet observed by gentlemen in astronomy at Milksham, though not visible for about six days, with a judgment referenced.
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London News Roundup of Robbery, Wages, and Public Notices
A Gardner named Lindsey was robbed on Putney Heath by two soldiers while seeking help for a lame horse. A timber barge sank in the Thames at Kingston. The Bishop of Salisbury ordained priests and deacons at the Temple Church. Wartime-era wages were paid to Woolwich yard workers and Victualling Office artisans. Lady Anse Lumley is to be buried near Bishop's Stortford with a monument to Henry Lumley. Horse breeders in Richmond claim a successful horse market meeting. Parliament acts renew stock jobbing suppression laws. A public spectacle at Sheppard’s Bath drew crowds to view the execution remains of a Black and a soldier, with gin stalls along the road. An Anchor Smith, Bartholomew Swift, won £130 after a trial over anvil theft. A case about a note hand lien between Lowry and Binfield proceeds in court.
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