Publications and new volumes offered for sale
An 18th century catalog lists prices for books and works including Montmorency Lord Montmorency Montm okie Se yck This Work and a long notice of new novels, encyclopedias, biographies, geography and religious titles from Hogg's new catalogue for 1793 with publishers and vendors in town and country.
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T.cadelly
Earl of Strptford
Duke of Ormond
Robert
Southwell
Kar
Lord Montm Okie
William Temple
Town and Coun
A.X. Bogg
Mr. Howard
New Royal Encyclopedia
Dr. Bradshaw
Dr. Wright
Cook
Milar
Bernard
England
Worthington
Hogg
Public notices and patent medicine ads stir 1792 ward meeting
A 1792 column shows a Yorkshire style appeal by Alex Hogg and a patent tonic. vendors offer shipments from London and Gerrard Street Soho while a Queenhithe Ward meeting denounces seditious writings. Aldermen and councils pledge to enforce peace and publish proceedings locally.
Vintners Company Publishes Laws on Wine Retail in City Limits
The Master Wardens and Court of Assistants of the Vintners Company warn members that lending their names to retail wine sales in others’ houses or cellars violates recent acts and company bye laws. Offenders face penalties of five pounds per offense and distress procedures, with enforcement to deter evasion of licensing. Signed by William Cole, Clerk, December 1, 4792.
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City of London
Vintners Company
Reaper
Great Sea of England
Common Pleas
London
William Cole
Meeting at the Guildhall approves measures against seditious writings
In Portsmouth on December 11 a public assembly of inhabitants declared allegiance to the Crown and Constitution. They resolved to punish seditious writings, form a committee led by Elias Arnaud and others, and urge magistrates to curb riots, distribute notices, and collect subscriptions to fund enforcement efforts.
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Portsmouth
Portsea
Hood
Southampton
Guildhalk
Commons
Brunswick
Uder Scurhoud
Jeph
Elias Arnaud
William Baker
Daniel Garrett
James Johnston
Wiliam Grant
James Briggs
James Deacon
Wiliam Harvard
Miles“Rawe
Andrew Lindegreen
John ‘M’arthur
John Moriday
William Hammond
William Howell
William Deacon
Samuel Coté
Harry Gibbs
Greetham
William Tyner
Stephen Gafelee
Josep Quith
John Compton
William Garrett
John Parlby
Portsmont
Beneficial Society
Portlea
Meeting votes to support loyalist association in 1792 town
A recorded town meeting resolves to join and fund a local society to defend liberty and property against levellers and Republicans. It declares loyalty to the king, plans legal resistance to disturbances, and appoints a committee including Edward Horlock Mortimer and Thomas Timbrell to organize future meetings and publish resolutions in multiple papers.
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Drawbridge
George - VIII
Byublic
Eigen Seiepes -Dward Horlock Mortimer
Crown and Anchor
London
Edward “Horlock Mortimer
Thomas Timbrell the Younger
George Finn
Lee
Edward Horlock
Mortimer
Sand
James Giobs
Teta
John Matthews
Samuel Cook
John Clask
James Selfe
Thomas ‘Stillman
Joal Waldgon
Henry Bythefea
Julius Samuel Richs
Nathaniel Edwards
Francis Nah
John Goulds Rosd
Samuel Bythefea
Thomas Drinkwatery
London Chronicle
Evening
Desperate meeting of inhabitants at Saint James parish
A December 1792 gathering of Saint James Westminster parish residents, chaired by William Deavayne, resolves to defend the established order against insidious peers and disorder. They appoint a committee, draft a constitution, and vow to report names and subscriptions to secure public peace, with prints and signatures to follow.
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Sf S. Menster
Willis Se Coms
Kingtreet
n + James's
William Devaynes
Subeas
Dir
Dganimeus
Parithy
Reemah
Oes
Bath
Tar
Gaimittee
Tony
Wetus
Sayigny
Mahon
Jamies
Setheanes
Vettry
Hammersley
Pall ‘Mall
Ang
Idefon
Unanimous resolutions urge sedition crackdown at inhabitants meeting
A fractured report shows a committee chairing a general meeting of the West India Planters and others. The draft declares a Twenty Teas bounty on informants and warns against seditious clubs or pamphlets undermining the constitution, with details to be discussed at a forthcoming declaration of loyalty to Britain.
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Witten
Devaynes
Tite Paints
Sarde McKideson
West Tik India
Tie Lonbc
Great Britain
Notice to contractors for rebuilding Datchet Bridge works
The Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury announce contracts for rebuilding Datchet Bridge and related works on the River Thames in Berkshire. Details, timber removal, and construction of a temporary bridge and new stone piers are to be inspected at the office between eleven and two until January 30, with bids to be sent to John Robinson, Surveyor General of His Majesty's Woods, by February 1.
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Hig Majesty’s Treasury
River Thames
Bers
John Rob Qinson
His Majesty’s Woods,&t
Lords Debate On Fulda Act And Debtors Relief
Fragmented record shows Lord Louthborough noting the Fulda Act expired and proposing a new bill to extend benefits, shifting the claimant sum to 3601 from 1001. Lord Grenville and Lord Rawdon discussed notices of related relief bills and provisions for emigrants and debtors amid parliamentary pace.
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Lord Louthborough
Irdin
Lord Ratede
Willehy
Lord Rawdon
Lexghorazh
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