Fourth Edition English Dictionary improved for schools
The Fourth Edition of a comprehensive English language dictionary, revised and enlarged by Stephen Jones, promises improvements on Sheridan’s plan, noting corrections of discordancies and better orthoepitheia. Included are selections from Ash, Bailey, Barclay, and others, with sale details in London and notable mentions of customs, exports, and home consumption lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abaya
Ogilvy
Lackington
Ailen,and
J. Walker
J. Nun
R. Léa
Otridge and Son
Daron and Harvey
J. Scatchard
J.mathews
Leeond Hart
Athcoesagy
Royal
The British Navy Victory Honored In Irish Lords Debate
The Lords praised Admiral Nelson after a major Mediterranean victory, with speakers urging substantial rewards and continuing support for the navy. They also commended the Irish army and militia for their loyalty, and discussed measures against Guinea notes while the Lord Lieutenant prorogued Parliament to November 76th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House OF Lords
Buckincham
Catus
Earl Nugent
Nelson
Mediterranean
Europe
Brita
Amt
Lord Altamont
Nelsom
Setiff
Ireland
Dublin
Commons
House of Commons
Houses of Parliament
Horatio
House of Lommons
Great Britain
Carriot
Lord Coancellor
Debenture funded Defence Vote Approved in Commons
The House approved a resolution for a credit not exceeding 1,000,000 pounds to fund current year defence. Debentures or treasury bills would raise the money with 5 percent interest on deposits, and 6 percent on loan payments. Contributors pay 5 percent upfront as security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House OF Commons
Lord Cafbereagh
Johnson
Committee of Supply
Treasury
His Majesty’s Treasury
List of Commissioners for selling land tax appointed by the king
A fragmented roster lists commissioners for selling land tax with titles and authorities across boroughs and counties. Notable entries include The Lord Mayor, Recorder, senior aldermen, and numerous Esq. names from Wells, Oxford, Cambridge, Somerset, Suffolk, and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shetford
Bidwell
W.R. Itingay
Augustine Smithers
Samuel Harvey
T. Jr
Curteis
Richard Curteis
al Hommes
al Hommes Ehilip. Lamb, Efq. Nav. Proctor, Efq. : Universit) ‘Joseph Chapman
Tohe Cooke
Benjamin Cobb
Jacob Walter
John Kinnersley
Wm. Chalnor
Thomas ‘Turner
John Oakley
Harries
John Plymley
Church Appointments and a Fire at Walthamstow
The Rev G F Bracxiston is presented to Belbroughton Rectory Worcestershire and Rev Gairsirn to Retory St Pauls Shadwell. A £500 legacy for Bedford County Gaol instead of £3000. A large fire destroyed Mr Banks barn at Walthamstow containing wheat worth a large sum, likely sparked by fire-works near the king’s progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Bracxiston
St. John’s College, Oxford
Belbroughton
Worcestershire
Gairsirn
St. Paul’s Shadwell
St. Paul’s
London
Wurrsreap
Bedford County Gaol
Mrr. Banks
Walthamstow
Hestinkr
Also Mentioned on This Page
East India
Geneva
East-India
Aiterhodn
STEEL
Catharine-street
Someret-place
Enquirer
Pecel
Spilsbury
Frs
Ss. Bottie
Soho-square
Irish Parliament
Isle C
Thos
Waddington
John Swaine
Edward Lacon
Samuel Lewis
Corporation of the
City of Wells
Thetford
City of York
Samuel’ Barlow
Gilbert Crompton
TY OF
San Switch
Renier
Enderton. Co
John Butter
Ip Partswor Hye
W. Watson
Oxford
Jona Wills
Eiq
James Blackstone
NEW Romney
Wighwick
Sheojohn Dod
M.A. Slaney
Robert Lloyd
Thos. Baines
Pely
Renry Tansley
W. Opftey
Eig Carmouths
James Fisher
Wells
the Justice
Robert Mitchell
Edward Gould
Stafperd
Recorder
Stafford
Richard Warren
John Collins
Haverford-Wesy
John Higgin
Eic
Bateman Priett
William Jones
Edw. Nightingale
John Mortlock
Wm. Fisher
Rd. Eaton
Rich
Haighton
Walter Urquhart
Ewis Majendie
Thomas Summer
John Smythies
John Ball
Win. Bradbury
Wm. Dyer
Ges. Pochin
Windham Goodden
John Burge
Win
Barry Wade
John Hanwing
Peter Sherston
Paeli
Batchelor
T. Gery Cullum
Thomas Preston
Eleazar Davy
John Kerridge
George Boldero
John Marriott
Bence Sparrow
Orbell Ray
Cambridge
Robert Aardwicke
Christ Pesiberten
Bendythe
Somerset
John Tyndale Warre
Jos Acland
Jeffrys Allen
Berkeley Napier
Wm. Mies
Henry Gould
Suffolk
Samuel Cooper
Milton Edgar
Aqodcel Waal
High Wycombe
J. Dashwood King
John Hicks
Benjanin Blackden
Northampton
Thomas Hall
William Gibson
Charles Smith
Rye
Thomas Philip Lamb
William Watson
Nash
Worcester
Humphry Settleton
William Matthews
Richard Nash
Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
Sir Edmland Lacon
Knit
Dorset
John Bond
Joan Berkeley Burland
Robert Lambert
Walter Whiteker
Thomas Meggs
Charles Bowles
John Banger Ruffell
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