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The Clergyman's Caution and Contagion Discourse Advertisement
A long mixed eighteenth century broadsheet listing publications and medicines. Items include The Clergyman's Caution to Freeholders, a short discourse on pestilential contagion, and various medical cures for rheumatism with dramatic claims. It also notes tobacco houses, property for sale or lease, and notices of legal actions regarding Jamaica mines. Names include Richard Mead, J. Roberts, Sam Buckley, Mr. Newman, Mrs. Bell, and Oglethorpe, with multiple London addresses and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
J. Roberts
Oxford Arms
Warwick Lane
Richard Mead
College of Physicians
Sam. Buckley
Jacob’s
Asgel and Creona
Threadneedle-treer
Royal Exchange
Simon Bartlet
Mr. Newman
Turan Stile
Lingola
Son-Fields
London
N. B
Edw. Warmoll
Downham Market
Norfolk
Haslemere
Surry
Royal
Jamaica
Hugh Mulls
New Inn
N.B
Anchor and
Baptist-head
Chancery Lace
New Ing
Hugh Mills
Clarendon
Oxford
Darby
Jonathan Reading
Derby
Strand
Knen
Lewis Jones
Exon
Mansion House
Barton
Parke
Demesne
Bovey-Tracy
Maanor
Devon
Ashburton
Christopher Bale
William Stawel
Deceas
Sir John Stawell