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Historic Canterbury property sale notice and theatre announcements
An old notice advertises a property in Canterbury from the late Mrs Rebecca Waddell estate, with brew house, malt house, hop kilns, and adjoining dwelling. It lists Francis Gillow as factor and James Hanson as law agent, with the sale to proceed and legal orders to be set. Also announced are multiple theatrical publications and plays including Scipio Africanus, King Richard the Third, and a new tragedy, with publishers and venues in London and Lincoln’s Inn Fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Canterbury
Rebecca Waddell
Francis Gillow
Bear-key
London
James Hanson
Ordeys
Detpio’ Africanus
Lincolns
Ian Fields
Pr.a-E
W. Mears
The
Lamb
J-Browne
Black Swan
F.clay
Temple
Theatre Royal
Dragy Lane
His Majesty’s Servants
Mr. Breval
J. Tonson
ShakeSpears
Catherine-street
Scrand
Alfer
Englis
Tho
Brett
L. L.D
H. Clements
Sea Paul’s
Shistpapidi
Richard the
Henry the
Richard
Edward the
Tower
Earl of
Richognod
Boforth’ Field
York
Lancaster
Dracy Lane
My. Cibber
W. Vara
the Lamb
Browne
Temple Bar
W. Chetwood
Cato’s Head
Roffel Goure
Magna Britannia
Hibernia
Antiqua & Nova
Cortaining
Ant Hajtress
Herefordshire
Hertfordshire
J. Morphew
Europe
Asia
Africa
Bibliotheca Anatomica, Medica, Chiryrgia, &c
John Moore
Bishop of Ely
Sam. Clarke
Trent
Rome
Lawrence Howel
Gon
Flaemear
House
Bronswick Lunenburg
Origen
Ann
Great Britain
Ford
Saw
Bcc
House of Lords
Pn Fenwicks- Nese
Somers
J Permberton
St. Duefian’s
Mr. Lewis
Si. Fohi ‘Smith
King’s Bench Bar
England
Charles Rivington
Bible and Crown
St. Pauls
the Princess of Wales
W. Hinchliffe
Royal Exchange
J. Roberts
Warerick-Lane
J. Graves
St. James's Street
Fleetwood
Welle Minster-Hall
Church of England
N. Clark
Shafton St. James
Dorset
A. Bettesworth
J. Batley
W. Churchill
Pater-Nottes-Row