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Notable 18th Century Forgeries and Inventions Advertised
A long itemized notice describes a theft by Charles Cuthbert from Sir Charles Englefield’s trunk with cash and bank notes, offering rewards of 50 and 100 pounds for capture. It also promotes Henry Imes abridgment of Philosophical Transactions, subscription details, and various antiquated publications, watches, patents, and medical remedies with prices and publishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cuthbert
Sir Charles Bogfield, Bart
Charles Engefield
Charles Cubhbere
Haden Vinther
Horn Tavern
Fleet-street
Henry Imes
King’s College
Cambridge
G. Strahan
Cornhill
J. Bowyer
St. Paul’s Church- Yard
B. Lintott
Fleetstreet
D.briwa
Temple-bar
J. Parker
Pell-mall
C. King
Westminster-Hall
T. Bickerton
Pacer-nafter-row