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Maidstone poll candidate marches in with great Freemen support
The Freeman-led Maidstone corporation in Kent welcomed John Finch Esq, brother to the Earl of Aylesford, as a candidate for the forthcoming borough election amid a record turnout by principal freemen. Nearby, public notices advertise houses, plays, medicines, and legal tomes, reflecting a bustling marketplace.
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Maidstone
Kent
John Finch
Earl of
Aylesford
Chelsea Road
Buckinghm
Drury Lane
Mall of Beaumont and Fletcher
Fryare
Mr. Dryden
Solon
Philosphy
Euridice
Marco Bladen
Van
Jacob's Coffee House
Angel and Crown
Threadneedle Street
Robert Nelson
Cardinal Bellarmin
Thomas Foxton
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Bellarmin
Thomas Foxson
B. Cyril
Catherine-street
Strand
C. Rivington
St. Paul's Churchyard
W. Meadows
Cornhill
Ty Meighan
Druey-Lane
Peige
Anthony Spirrow
Norwich
Edward
Samuel Downes
St. John's College, Oxon
Charles Rivington
St. Paul
Church Yard
Mao
Mr. Spinckes