Yorkshire Lottery and Estates Auction Notice 1798
A mixed historical notice describes the State Lottery with offices in Cornhill and Liverpool agents, listing shares and payment terms, plus a Yorkshire capital estate for auction near Ripon. It notes prize structures, nos. 1798 and references 64 per number, with sale details and viewing inns in Harrogate and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagesh Sfat
Nsby and Co. Srocx-Brexess
Olteftael
Cornhill
Eee Exchange
London
Traawman
Exeter
T. Birutwes
Liverpool
Ofec
India
South-Sea
Yorkshire
John Fairgray
Ripon
County of York
Alana Stainley
hStainley
Ripley
South Staining
Harrogate
Knaresborough
Boroughbridge
Iren
Balm of Gilead and Tooth Aches Lozenges Patent Medicines
An 18th century advertisement extols Balm of Gilead as a universal relaxant and nerve restorer for sedentary delicate individuals, promising warmed nerves renewed circulation and vitality. It also touts Cordial Meery’s Tooth-Ach Lozenge, claiming rapid relief within minutes and no harmful ingredients, sold through Ward's warehouse and a wide network of vendors across Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilead
Matthews
Strand
Three Kingdoms
Rouarey
Merey
Forfer
Ipsebich
Gedge
Bury
Marshall
Lynne
Stevenson,and Co
Norwich
Ireland News Rumors Trim Parliament and Appointments
The article notes expected arrivals in Ireland of prominent figures from England and hints at a contested seat for Charlemont. It mentions Mr Gautran possibly rejoining the Commons, disputes over a Union stance, and diplomatic maneuvers. Francis Letou is named as Collegor for Dublin in succession to the late Maraias Scor, with Captain James Borp to fill the Wexford Collegestor post after June entry with troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
John Porfythe
Pit Royal Regiment of Foot
Ballymena
Belfap
Nevais
Waterford
Fomné
Erate Stationers, &c
Reidligeh
Jeremas Byrne
Jornsoi
Nedr Kitcbck
Michael Ayumer
Harcourt Street
Mathtrad Scorr
Earl of
Leicestershire Militia
Duke of
Lord Duke
Dublin
Leicestershire
Rutland
Ireland
Gurer
Old England
His Grace
the Duke of Rutland
Spraken
Bergstorp
Gautran
House of Commons
Borouguet Charlemont
Pruscer
Mc. Doass
Newgate
Castle
Dadblin
Fournal
Colleg
Lisbon Dispatches Report Regiments to Embark for Mediterranean
From Lisbon dated December twenty seventh reports two foreign regiments ordered to sail for the Mediterranean while the government protests the move as a regiment for which a place has not yet been provided. The camp of instruction for six thousand Portuguese is broken up and troops occupy quarters. The garrison at Malta is said to have surrendered per articles of capitulation granting English possession. News from All Saints Bay notes a faction aligned with French principles urging bishops to preach liberty and call a national assembly with fifty ringleaders arrested and two committing suicide. The army restores order across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mediterranean
Lisbon
Malta
Brazil
All Saints Bay
Severe Frost Grips Bristol and Surrounding Areas
January reports from Bristol and Shrewsbury describe extreme cold with open air thermometers showing 30 degrees below freezing. Cabbage and vegetables froze solid, with stores suggesting thawing in cold water preserves quality. a seven month old child was found frozen to death near Forterdown, allegedly left by an unnatural father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yesterjy
Shrewsbury
Colnbrook Dale
Bavaura
Petinton
OLD BAILEY INDICTMENTS AND GUILTY VERDICTS REPORTED
Bridget Sullivan and Betty Murphy indicted for stealing stockings from a private bay window. Elizabeth Wakeman accused of absconding from service with silver spoons. William Thompson Mary Simpson and Anne Bevan charged in concert with theft of gown and wearing articles. Samuel Kilfen indicted for stealing four silver table spoons from the Earl of Essex. Aylesbury tests the fire at Lord Essex’s house and the recovered spoons. Mary Simpson found Guilty while others acquitted. prisoner implicated by witness character tests. confession presented but not read. verdict: Guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget Sullivan
Betty
Murphy
Bay of Resephiiy
Guailty
Elizabeth
Wakeman
Des Mitress
Mary Norby
Mary Northy
Hatton
Garderly
Wiliam Thompson
Mary Simpson
Anne Bevan
Mes. Chorpinz
Park Lane
William Thompson
Haymarket
Aaron
Aylesbury
Characer
Cousel
Lord Essex
Clerkenwell Sessions Trial Of Toll Gate Coachman
Benjamin Bignell a coachman was tried on an arm indictment for assaulting Thomas Hadley a toll collector at Kennington Turnpike gate. The jury found him guilty and the court fined 4 05. Mr Mainwaring praised Hadley and warned toll collectors they would face exemplary punishment if convicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Bignell
Thomas Hadley
Kensington Turnpike Gate
Mainwaring
Hadley
Kensington, Turnpike-gate
Chaise Accident near Wrexham Injures Couple on Way to Liverpool
Reports detail a Saturday chaise overturn near Wrexham between Chester and Liverpool, injuring Mr and Mrs Qui. Mrs Qui broke her arm. both remain indisposed in Chester. Also noted: forged coin findings tied to a Shrewsbury coach incident and a Pendal, Cardiganshire death later ruled willful murder. A suitor is suspected and sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qui
Hereford Theatre
Wrexham
Chester
Liverpool
Shrewsbury
Boningale
Wolverhampton
Shiffnal
Pendal
Llanvair
Cardiganshire
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Ssa
A & the
Fea
Notige
Ee Bank
A. Findlloiate
Tleman
Bristol
Old Bailey
PheJuty
Bow
William Daran
Broadhead
Bow-street
Clerkenwell, Sessions
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