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Morning Arrival of Nobles and Markets in 1716
The Morning brings the Earl of Sunderland and Mr. Secretary Stanhope. Market quotes show South Sea Stock around 103½, Bark 137½, India 168. Mortality lists report 406 burials this period, with 485 total for the week and 8 more than last week. Advertisements note publications on politics, religion, and gardening. notices warn of stolen plate from Stonler church and offer rewards for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl of Sunderland
Stanhope
South Sea
India
Blanks
Fush
Myntreer von Stockens
Schonen
Copenhagen
J. Morphew
Robert South
Alfa
Poland
Earl of Rochester
Hiofcit
Pococke
Louch
Aldrich
Christ-Church, Oxon
E. Curtiae
Lyon
Lacy Allan Dudley
Perton
Philip Barret
Chancery
Lane
Fleet-Street
Rob, Huch
Rose and Crown
Coventry