Fire at Pollard House and drowning of four sailors
A house in Big Ship street burned to the ground after a blaze in Mr Pollard's home. A fishing boat sank in a squall near Dowlery and Bray, four men disappeared. The Lord Mayor offers rewards for discovering attackers on Sheriff Woodworth, window breakers, and rioters. May 17 1734. Weekly burials and baptisms include 39 burials and 3 baptisms.
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Wiliam Woodworth
Bsq
Advertisement Notice of Loan Drawing in Dublin
Treasury ad in Dublin dated May 15 1734 informs proprietors of loan orders for three hundred thousand pounds that on June 4 between ten and twelve in the forenoon the remaining orders totaling four hundred eighty thousand pounds will be drawn to select five thousand pounds in prizes. The five thousand pounds plus interest will be paid at the Mayoralty Treasury on June 24 with further interest ceasing after that date.
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Shereon
Ball
Ceafe
Ming
Notice to Mrs Christian Godfrey on Widow’s Estate
A public notice dated April 16 1734 directs Mrs Christian Godfrey of the said town to act on or before the first day of July next regarding the widow estate matter.
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Tseo
Godfrey
Drogheda
Christian Godfrey
Printer to their Most Excellent Majesty note
Printed and sold by George Grierson, Printer to their Most Excellent Majesty. This terse line appears as an attribution or imprint indicating official royal printing authority and the printer's name.
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George Grierson
Proclamation Rewards for Murder of Rev. Mr Edward Ford
The Li Lieutenant and Council offer 34 for each convicted killer and 300 for capturing James Dee charged in the murder of Rev. Edward Ford, late Trinity College Dublin fellow. Additional 1500 for each convicted person and 1500 for apprehending James Dee, to be paid by the College. Dee is a 21 year old from New Castle, County Limerick, about 5 foot 9, with a freckled complexion.
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Havn
Edward Ford
Trinity College
Dublin
James Dee
Coleg
Thefaid College
John Elmead
Prideaux's Directions to Child Wardens for Faithful Discharge
A historical printer notes Prideaux's directions for church wardens and sidesmen. The book, printed under Grace the late Arch Bishop of Dublin, is recommended for wardens to read after election before assuming office to ensure faithful discharge and obedience.
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Prideaux
N. B
Ion O Grace
Dublin
Dublin Printing House Ad in Backel at Spinning-Wheel
A Dublin imprint notes printing services at the Spinning-Wheel in Backel. Advertisements are accepted and all printing work is offered reasonably.
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Dublin
Sd Gow
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