Reward Offered After Robbery Near Riverhead
AUK article reports a 200 pound reward for information in a late afternoon robbery near Riverhead. A young man, about mid-twenties, with a Joe-like face and plain clothes, was described as a suspect who fled toward Croydon after demanding money from a farmer. Police remanded a suspect and urged witnesses to come forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tusday
Bromley
Laifoa
Guinea
Middie Fite
Joe
BouDase
Riverhead
Hoxfehat&s
Croydon
Fede Ee
Adil
Day is published and finelike books advertised in 18th-century edition
A Victorian style catalog lists Day being published on fine paper with illustrated plates by the late Mr. Kirk, plus other decorative works. It notes duodecimo formats, varying boards, and prices from 6d to several shillings, including translations and German works, with multiple London booksellers and publishers cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirk
Inderson
Dr. Zimmerman
London
Associated Booksellers
Verner and Hood
J. Cuthell
J.walker
Lackington
Allen
J.nonn
Ugivy
Son
Kebea
W. Otridge
Hook
Taft
Jerusalone
Mrs. Daniin
Petrarch
Batty Guidty
Gantly
Benftey
Treatise on Indigestion and Health Practices Offered
A fragmented advertisement describes a pocket-sized treatise by R. Squirrel on indigestion stomach complaints and general health. It promotes sea and cold bathing, exercise, and routines for maintaining health, with publisher details and availability in Fleet Street and York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Squirrell
M.B. Murray
Highte Booksellers
Royal Exchance
Denmark
Akeed
Blanchard
York
Heath
The True King's Honey Water Market Note
A fragmentary notice mentions a product labeled The True King’s Honey Water offered at 42, with references to ingredients, preparations, and cautions about dieting theft. The text references servants, lace, and other unclear details, highlighting a historical, commodity-like listing with ceremonial language and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catharines
Agrarian Vision for Cottage Courts and Labour Support
An excerpt argues for erecting cottages near farms to house laborers, easing their return home after long days. It suggests fair rents, steady labor, and incentives for tenants, claiming cottages would boost industry, reduce vagrancy, and improve rural credit and population while aligning with prudent policy. It emphasizes placing cottages near work and encouraging orderly, settled communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avery
Guardians of the poor and parish relief debated
A nineteenth century tract argues that wealthier gentlemen must act as guardians for the poor, using their power to correct grievances and provide shelter. It warns that inaction leads to cottagers fleeing to neighboring parishes or wandering the open fields.
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Leas
Justice of the Peace
Lewes Steyning Fair Runts and Militia Movement
Lewes reports at Steyning and Eastbourne fairs a large show of runts with dull sales and lower prices for sheep and hogs, while meat prices remain high. Northamptonshire militia movements through Brighton and Shoreham disrupt duties. astonishing pregnancies among Sussex lasses and a copied family register from Ashburnham are noted amid reports of a deserter and a fatal shipboard incident involving impressed men.
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Steyning
East Baurn Fair
Cliff Fair
Bourne
Carcely
Silverhill
Brighton
Shoreham
Sussex
William Cooke
Ashbirnham
William Coake
Elizabeth
Cooke
Joh Cooke Ee
Jarmes Cooke
Ward Cagke
Thomas, Cooke
Eotes Cooke
David Cooke
Chases: Cooke
Elizabeth Cooke
Septem Re Abe
Sarah Cooke
Joseph Cooke
Veffe Cooke
Harned Cooke
Bobet
Aman
Newhaven
Hanning
Lewes
Littlehampton
Elysia
Swain
Odeagueia
Cook
Racecard Gossip From A Hard Fought Session
A fragmentary racing page lists names like Camilla Prampatory and Young, with bets and odds such as Eleven to Five and Five to One. It references horses including Sybil and Louisa and mentions guineas totals and trainers Heathcote and Cookton in a tense betting atmosphere.
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Boustys
Camilla
Sybil
Pantoil
Lf MC Beimprivee
Re ‘ Heathcnte
Wit Ab
Cookton
Schadeni
Jy Hopeywood
Louisa
Vi Cookson
H. Ft
Admission of Masters of Arts and Bachelors of Arts
On Wednesday last the first day of Michaelmas Term the following gentlemen were admitted Masters of Arts: Charles Phillott of Christ Church, Joseph Hodgkinson of Brasenose College, William Smith of Pembroke College. Also admitted Bachelors of Arts: James Wilkes Best of Trinity College, Henry Clive of Christ Church, and John Smith of Brasenose College.
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Cha. Phillott
Christ Church
Joseph, Hodgkinsor
Brase Note College
William Smith
Pembroke College
James. Wilkes Best
Tribity College
Henry Clive
Chutt Church
John Smith
Brase Nose College
Remarkable blind Kirriona hunter from Kirmond dies at 85
Memoirs recount Thomas Roberts a Lotus Native born in Kirmond who, despite lacking arms and legs, built remarkable dexterity. He hunted hare packs for Sir George Barlow, became a noted farrier, and married three times leaving two sons in decent farm service.
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Northumberland
Hornsea
Bridlington
Tom Roberts
Kirriona
Thomas Roberts
Kirmond
George Barlow
Turnor
Acfingular mild season noted in Edinburgh garden record
The diary from Morningside near Edinburgh records a mild season with two pear trees bearing a second crop, a flowering targangue pear tree, and abundant fruit and grain yields. A Darley yew in Matlock Bath measures thirty two feet eight inches around, while a Barber in Relio traces a family lineage and a linguistic note on the origin of bear the belt phrase.
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Botany Bay
Darley
Matlock
Bath
Rélio
Yorks
Wheat and barley prices drift amid plentiful supplies
The report notes ample wheat and barley this morning with prices easing. Wheat quotes ranged lower by about 18s to 15 2s per quarter, with barley cheaper and malt prices declining. Prices for beans and other grains show varied movement while overall market activity remains light.
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Pee Gquarter
Aos
Marielene
Ctx
Marse
Price of Flour and Hops Reported in Local Market
Fragmentary OCR notes show prices for flour and hops with Kent and regional references. The text also mentions fair events and local market actions, but details are incomplete. Entities include Kent and Effex notation, with scattered prices and quantities.
Seed prices and varieties in a farm supply listing
A historical seed catalog fragment lists various seeds with prices and units. Entries include Clover, Turnip, Rye Grass, Cinquefoil, Honistard White, and Rape Seed, with prices ranging from a few shillings to several pounds per measure. The text reflects period notation and currency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honistard
Boeel
Ganaty Seed
Price of Talik Mnclondon and Market Items
Fragmented OCR lists varied prices for goods including gloves and soap at Whitechapel markets. Mentions Gravesite and Mortled items with odd spellings and unclear quantities, reflecting a cluttered historic price column.
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St. Eee
Whitechapel
J Mortled
Market Prices and Livestock Totals from Newgate and Leadenhall
The report lists livestock and meat prices at Newgate and Leadenhall markets with daily totals for Beets Sheep livestock and lambs. It details beef mutton and lamb prices per unit and notes hay and straw prices and averages. A summary of market activity shows about 1800 sheep 114000 lambs and 1000 animals at a glance with range prices for hay straw and other feed.
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Smithfield
Newgate
Leadenhall
West
Park
Bambi
Price and grain market notes from a historical ledger
Grain prices and market figures listing wheat oats barley beans and producer notes. Includes delivered and standard measures with cents and shillings, plus references to market pricing by location and period.
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Sundzelanid
Lew
Dievos
S. Ad
de Marley
Farmer Loses Cattle Flight at Buckland Fair
In Somersetshire near Radstock Hill Morton and St Philip’s farmers drove cattle toward Buckland Fair. A pulling rope snagged, a beast leaped onto a shop roof, then into a room where a tailor fled out a window onto the road. The creature escaped final injury and was later removed through the roof by workers.
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Morton
St. Philips
Somersetshire
Wes
Radstock-hill
Buckland Fair
Youne
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Pave
Price
Depaide
Wulfingen
Pep Tage
Benjamin
Rhompson
Vernor_ and
Heh
Bosley
Rawson and Co
Hull
Brads
É. U
Gerade Oe
Kent
J Farpham
Weyhitt Fair Wasbyisk
Butk
Sayee
Jamenteyaturday
Hay
Hay, Bt
Radiovod
O&d
Clover
Dal Straw
Ayers
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