Imposing Melford Estate Sealed For Sale In Suffolk
Long Melford Suffolk property offered with immediate possession. Copyhold estate include hall parlours kitchen offices seven bed-chambers wine vaults cellars two coach-houses stabling for ten horses and a three acre garden with a nearby meadow. Terms grant value parity with freehold half purchase kept on security. Enquiries William Ireland Staples Inn Holborn or Mr Richardson Melford attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Melford
Suffolk
Wintram Kypindox
Melford
London
St. Edmund’s Bury
Newmarket
Thomas Ireland
Staples-Inn
Holborn
Mr. Richardson
Attomney
Canal inclined lift machine to transfer loaded boats
An invention by John Luke Esq describes a canal based inclined plane to move merchandize and large timber between canals using a water wheel or animal power. The model exists at John Edgecumbe’s house in Liskeard Cornwall and will be enlarged to full size with a surrounding shed. Interested gentlemen may write to John Luke at Treviles near Tregoneys, Cornwall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ” Luke
John Edgecumbe
Liskeard
Cornwall
Edgecumbe
John Luke
Treviles
Tregoneys Cornwall
Questions for Adair on Petersburg mission and the Empress
A quoted letter from Rupert T Adala prompts public questions about Adair’s trip to Petersburg in the summer of 1707 at Fox and friends’ expense. The writer asks whether Adair was called Russia’s ambassador, treated publicly by the Empress, given valued presents, advised Russian ministers, and what the true scope of his conversations with the Empress and ministers entailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupertt Adala
Adair
Petersburg
Fox
Fawkner
Public Scrutiny Letter on Adair and Fox Affairs 1797
SCRUTATOR comments on Adair and Fox amid a tense political climate. The writer rejects personal bias, calls for full explanation, and urges public clarification of the affair occurring during a volatile period in late February 1797.
Association Proposed for the Defence of London
An old soldier urges Londoners to form a city defense association with parish meetings to raise volunteers for regiments and brigades. Plans include martial law during invasion, self-provided arms and mounts, and a two to three week training period to withstand French forces. Public credit and regional support would be strengthened by such a force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brest
Dunkirk
London
Ireland
Westminster
France
Tribute to Mr Burke in Paris Paper Lauded Statesman and Friend to Liberty
A Paris paper overreaches a premature death notice for Mr Burke dated January 18 at Beaconsfield. The tribute calls him a strong virtuous mind and a friend to England's liberty who shifted from Opposition to the Crown party. It credits him with aiding emigrants and founding a Military School at Penn for sixty young French nobles educated free by eminent Frenchmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke
Paris
St .Epeu No Bunxe
Beaconsheid
England
Party of the Crown
Penn
Fortune-teller Mrs Williams brought before magistrate
In a London offense case Mrs Williams of Steve-Breet appeared before Mr Nares for fraudulently telling fortunes. A distressed young woman paid half a crown for a reading, was told her husband would die at 44, and she fled. Williams was discharged on promising to give up fortune telling and advertise her renunciation in newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil Hams
Parliamentary Intelligence Report on Downton and Southwark Elections
Monday February 21 report notes the Committee found Downton election valid and the petition not frivolous. Debate covers ballot scheduling for election committees, Southwark petition over last election, and potential legal fixes to Treating law and election petition rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Greger
Downton
Canning
Hete Durmiadi
Slaughtered Ox, Dying Horse, and Aged Spanish Gander
A large ox was slaughtered at Walsingham after grazing with William Money Hill of Waterdenoufe. It had been bought 18 months earlier for 3 and sold for 5 3. A Hopson horse near Ashby de la Zouch died at forty years old. A Spanish gander, over 30 years old, died in the same town. Dr Kixxmanns kept an old man solely to attend it and drive it daily to pasture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsingham
William Money Hill
Waterdenoufe
Hopson
Ashby de la Zouch
Kixxmanns
Also Mentioned on This Page
Erskine
Thomas Erskine
M.P
J. Debrett
Burlington House
Piccadilly
Cambridge
Hay
Mr. Pitt
Collier
Gofmel
Gosnell
Mill
Mérchant
E. T. Jones
Bristol
R Edwards
Vernor and
Hood
Robinsons
Richardson
Lorgman
Crosby
Hill
Edinburgh
Wilson
Space
Mawman
York
Crouse and Co
Norwich
Ramo
Hull
Gore
Liverpool
Piercy
Birmingham
Chater
Nottingham
Jennings
Sheffield
Ecdowes
Shrewsbury
Binns
Leeds
Washbourne
Gloucester
Penny
Exeter
Harry
Truro
Richards
Plymouth
Goadby
Sherborne
Collins
Salisbury
Hazard
Bath
Bird
Cardiff
Goodere
Swansea
Great Britain and Ireland
London, &c
Ma. Burke
Public Office
Shadwell
Parliamentary Intelligence
House of Commons
Fretole
Monte
Domemeainté
Tewkesbury
Lewkesbury
Pitt
Highey
Treth
Bradge
Martin
Southwark
Cheriton Rose
Wheiluffon
Rrmer
Thornton Mougary
Theiluffon
Lierney
Thelluffon
Whornton
Aheliasson
Hain
Thelluston
Thornton
Shornton
Vierey
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!