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Covent Garden shop sale and notices from 1722
A distressed sale advertises the King’s Arms and Star Covent Garden with a mixed stock of fabrics and goods available in parcels or whole. Also advertised are letters of administration for Richard Perkins, a Cock Match in Newark, a note of hand in Monmouth Street, a deafness cure claim, and various real estate and legal notices across Exeter, Bovey Tracy, and London, plus rewards for Bayley’s capture and a quack remedy for horses.
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King’s Arms
Henriettex
Covent Garden
N. B
Alexander Garret
James Wrexham
Richard Perkins
Perkins
Wrexham
Newcastle
Green Dragon
Newark Upon Trent
Nottinghamshire
Leicestershire
Dabyshire
Shropshire
Staffordshire
Monmouth_street
Queen-hith
George Harris
Roger Gray
John Cr fAd
Rebere Bisley
Jonathan Marriot
Holborn
Lovie-street
Leicester Square
Heartsan
Covent-Garden
Thal
Haydon-yard
Simon Bartlet
Warmail
Downham Market
Norfok
London
Demesse
John Be'field
Exon
Lyons-Inn
Wiliam Hall
Charles Chall's
Lyons
John Elford
Peter Wyan
George Son
Earnsborough
Kent
Bayley
Holland
Mosey
Hamer
Drake
Oliver
Peter Wynn
Charles Wyon
Bell Inn
Temple-bar