Royal Humane Society Court Report London 179!
The General Court of Directors of the Royal Humane Society in London records summer rewards paid for ninety four successful rescues and many lives saved. Thanks are given to Barking Lewisham Rotherhithe and St Dunstan clergy, and to Rev. Milne Pridden Sanders Romaine Mason Brewer for sermons supporting the society. Gratitude is extended to Dr Lett and Dr Hawes for faithful service, with a motion to thank the Lord Mayor for his public support and to publish these resolutions in morning and evening papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barking
Lewisham
Rotherhithe
St. Dunstan’s
Lett
Hawes
Humane Society
Oreah Thompson
V. P
Deputy Nichols
London Charities advertise cures and medical claims
The notice lists benefactions to a charity at the Thatched House Tavern and various London offices, promoting Roop's Vegetable Essence and other remedies with testimonials. It also advertises medical cures by Mrs Pattisson and others, plus sale details for a Stockport cotton manufactory and property, including lots, rents, and auction terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neild
St. James’s-street
London*Exchange Banking Company
Craven-street
Strand
Stockport
Margaret Brightmore
Red Lion
County of Chester
Watson's Carrs
Stock Port
Hillware Street
Sore Pey
Mortengeer
Philip Brierly
Holland Watson
William Gray denies defamatory paragraph in August world
Ma William Gray informs his friends that the paragraph inserted in the world of the 2other August was groundless and that he arrived in London on Saturday last. He says he never went near Bruffells or saw the Cunt de la Motte and is puzzled by the malicious assertion made during his absence. He returns thanks for inquiries from New Bond Street dated Sept 12, 1791.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gray
London
Bruffells
Greenwoods Balls for Cleaning Leather Breeches
By the Kings Patent Greenwoods Balls for cleaning leather breeches enjoy high reputation and demand. Counterfeits are warned as injurious and inferior. each authentic ball bears a label stating By the King's Patent Balls for cleaning Leather Breeches prepared by Jeff Greenwood filmed by himself at Bishopsgate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KNG
Greenwoood
Warchoutz
Bithopsgate
A Freeborn Englishman Defends Dissenters Rights
A letter praises natural rights and Dissenters against royal overreach. It argues Elizabeth’s reign opposed by a king, but dissenters broadened freedom, with praise for reason, constitutional limits, and equal rights for all subjects. The writer denounces attacks on Dissenters and defends their role in shaping English liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disciples of
Reason
Common Sense
Swift
Edward Vith
Mary
Queen Elizabeth
Elizabeth
Great Britain
Hanover
Popery
Troucht
Troucut
James
Oime
Rome
Tronch
Charles
Sam
Assassination of Count Macnamara on Isle of France
Details the fatal attack on Count Macnamara during a farewell parade of deputies in the Isle of France. A mob of about 400 National Guards overwhelmed him after a contentious letter dispute, pursued him to the street, and killed him. His body was mutilated and his head displayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Isle of Frances
M. Desnos
Count Macnamara
Desnos
France
M. Macnamara
Frances
M. Cossrexy
M. Coffigny
General Assembly
M. Arcaro
Mr. Macnamara
Conway
Harvest progress in Scotland and a court sentence
A Haddington letter reports the harvest advancing well with crops fine and wheat mostly gathered. In a separate case a husband sues for drunkenness and riotous conduct. magistrates convict the wife and sentence her to Bridewell for 12 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haddington
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Royal Humane Society
John Boydell
Countess of Chatham
Woodford
Taunton
Sutton-Pynsent
Lomersetshire
Exeter Hospital
Bath
Chatham
Reap
Countess of Coventry
Pattisson
Randal
Royal Exchange
Philip Briney
Uhereto
Watsow
Samuel Oldknow
Ostater
Watson’s Square
John Sead
James Maffey
Stringer
Lord Romney
Earl Radner
Baffert
Ashe Marratt
Faden
P. Hearnden
Marsham
Oliver
Hyde
James Rebson
Bermondsey
J. R.o
E. B
Anthony Nott
Buller and Son
S W. C
Mr. Baffett
C. B.C. Anne
S. R
New Bond-street
S. 1
Isle OF France
Scotland
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