British Naval Movements and Neutrals Amid War News
Reports from Lisbon and Gibraltar describe a British squadron preparing wintering, vessels being fitted for action, and prizes taken by a Spanish 4 gun warship. Envo y Haddock seek neutral terms. Portuguese king forbids buying Spanish prizes. Recruiting for Gibraltar and Potomac regiments continues with bounties. News notes five gun ships to be built and Lisbon envoys pressing for terms before Neutrals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibraltar
St. James’s
Hoult
Bost Frederick
Agri Christmas
St. Babod
Bryan
Zorke
Lisbon
Carracas
Auyst George
Vicory
George
Jally
London
Igolt
Zing
Haddock
Igvecu
Naples
Leghorn
Spin
Sicilisa
Barcelona
Irregular Market Prices and Notable Obits in Wicklow County
From Corke the beef price stands at 9s per hundred with French ditto 6 1 2d. Hides 428 6d, butter 14 56d, tallow per ca. Monday last died at his house in Raheengrancy near Naas. Mr Josias Parsley, aged 106, lived to that day with intact teeth and suet, his brothers aged 106 and Captain Parfly nearby. A fire in Bride Street stable was contained with engines. The printer offers printed summonses and warrants under the Insolvent Debtors relief act, corrected by town officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corke
Raheengrancy
Wicklow
Ciunnygal
Om Touriday
Josias Parsley
Yorkshire
Captain Parfly
Jafias Parfly
Bride Steel
Thomas Guene
Exton Stannard
Notice of Linen Seed Sale and Deer Park Pardons
Aovertisements advertise that this year between late November and early January they will accept right good insh flex-feed seed for approval by three sworn inspectors with parcels of one bitvel each. Also a public notice offers pardons and rewards to anyone who helps identify deer killers in Phoenix Park following disturbances on July 8. Rewards include twenty pounds for deer killers and five pounds for wall trespassers, with pardons upon conviction, dated Dublin July 13, 1739.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linnen
Dublin
Waterford
Cor
Limerick
Shea
Athdavir
Takien
Chen
His Majesty's Cainls of
Bini
Dublin-Gaftle
Fragmentary Notice From Dublin Castle Ledger
A damaged legal notice from Dublin Castle references seed delivery, scores, and a reward system in archaic terms. It notes affidavits, receipts, and potential redress avenues, with dates and names obscured in fragmented OCR. The fragment preserves a case concerning payment rates and enforcement by authorities.
Dublin Gheriable Scheme Advertises Hospital Tickets
Managers announce a public notice for the Dublin Gheriable Scheme across three hospitals. They urge Adventurers to order tickets promptly while detailing that tickets began airing Monday at the Custom-House Coffee-house Essex-street. Buyers are asked to bring two bank notes for the exact sum amid weighings and orange shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Pertons
N.B. Pursuans
Custom-House
Essex-street
Reward offer for attackers in Dublin crime of August 1739
The Right Honourable Commissioners of Revenue in Ireland announce a 150 pound Sterling reward for discovery of three unknown assailants who violently attacked Morris and Fourdan in Thomas Street between August 24 and 25. A general pardon is promised to the first who uncovers the accomplice or accomplices. Dated September 26, 1739, Dublin Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fob
Morris
Extire
Sohn Fourdan
Dublin
Thomas Street
Ireland
Willliam Sandford
Collecor
Dublin-Castle
Fustices
Tickell
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Orter
Newburgh
Joseph Bland
Nake de Moy
Francis Street
Plumket Street
Rob, Aller
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