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The Works and Proclamations Advertised in Public Notices
A fragment from an 18th century page lists prints for sale and notices including Horace and The Works of Aeschylus translations, Mrs Congreve plays, and Mrs Brown’s proclamations. It notes marketing by J Roberts and others, with prices and publications slated for the near term. A police-like alert offers 20 shillings for capture of a thief described as Walton, apparel details included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tories
Horace
W. Mears
J. Brown
Miyibs
Convocation
J. Roberts
Oxford Arms
Warwick Lane