First Number of PeSHI History of France to 1782
An announcement for a weekly 64 page 8vo publication titled This Dig is published price is the First Number of PeSHI History of France from the Death of Louis XIV to the Peace of Versailles in 1782. Translated by Miss Gunning with a frontispiece portrait by Bartolozzi. Announced printers and booksellers in London and Cadell, Davis, Debrett, and others.
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France
Louis XIV
Versailles
Antoine Etienne Nicolas Des Odoards Fentin
Engbrun
Miss Gunning
F. Bartolozzi
R. A
the Princess of Wales
St. Low
Berwick Street
Soho
J. Robinson
Paternofter Row
Cadell and Davis
Strand
Edwards
Pall-Malls
Debrett
Piccadilly
Ctridge and Son
Boyter
Pall-Mall
Booker
Bondstreet
W. Mayler
Bath
W. H. Linn
Cambridge
Mudie Ard Son
Edinburgh
Madame Eveldt
Bamier
Diminishing Wheat Bread Use in Homes and Substitutes
A letter to the editor discusses reducing wheat bread and flour consumption. It advocates practical substitutes such as potatoes, Pollard rice, groats, oatmeal, and homebaked brown bread with mixed flours. The writer shares family recipes and methods to create palatable loaves and meals while maintaining nutrition during scarcity.
Prices or Wheat. AsB Freetwoop's Chronicon Pretiorum
Extracts from a rare book discuss Wheat prices across ages showing periods when Wheat exceeded four times present costs. Amesbury in Wiltshire is noted as a convent site leased by a continental English nuns order for fool yearly rent. Their 17001 income comes from a Vienna bank and they expand numbers until celibacy rules curb conversions.
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Asb. Freetwoop
Amesbury
Trials in Dublin for High Treason and Defenders plot
In Dublin the trials of Tomas Murphy and Michael Maguire proceeded on indictments of High Treason tied to a Defenders plot to aid France and overturn the King's Government. The case revealed prosecutors as deserters from the 104th regiment, and a banker’s dispute over a 371 pound note, prompting critique of courtroom ethics.
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Tomas Murphy
Michael Maguire
Joan Faced
Thomas Roden
104Th Regiment of Foot
Ron
Dublin
Jacob
Roden
104Th
Manchester
Earl of Meary
Crown Bar
Oatmeal as Bread Substitute and Health Benefit
Amicus describes oat cakes as nutritious and sustaining, noting they can replace bread, be dried for later use, and prepared Yorkshire style with leaven. Oatmeal can also form a boiled pudding with eggs and milk or be mixed with flour. The writer claims personal health improvement and duty to promote the British Constitution. December 244 1795.
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Amicus
Fire destroys furze stack near Kettering
Stamford reports a large furze stack belonging to Mr C Thomerson near Kettering caught fire Friday night between seven and eight. A new wagon loaded with furze was destroyed as the stack burned swiftly. Suspected arson noted. a similar blaze occurred about a year ago. Calm wind averted greater danger to the town.
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Kettering
C. Thomeson
Letter to Heacures Lancrisu on wartime potato prices
A reader in the Iris Paper complains to Sir Heacures Lancrisu in the House of Commons that his wartime sacrifice of a half guinea to secure the war effort yielded no potatoes. The writer signs as Tuapy O'Down and seeks the minister’s advice.
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Heacures Lancrisu
House of Commons
Guinea
Insurance Policy Trial Over Freight Interest In Nancy Case
Lord Chief Justice Kenyon presided as a jury of merchants heard a New Trial on a policy insuring half the freight of the ship Nancy from London to Teneriffe and the West Indies. The court held there was an inception of voyage once the Nancy sailed in ballast, giving the insured a right to recover in case of loss, despite questions about cargo onboard.
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Des Fendant’sjnote
Fleming
Godfrey
Kenyon
Guildhall
Nancy
Londons
Redcriffe
West-Indies
Cox and Co
Teneriffe
Brixing
Law
Gries
London
Erskine
Parx
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W. Bayley
W.B
Jemon
The
Evening Mail
Marart
Maguire
Boden
Richard Hurly
Francis
Mary Bingham
Court OF King's Bench
Dicyios Tamerlan V. Godfrey
Stamford
Thompson
Taylor
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