Races and Patent Cures Advertised in Old London Page
An 18th century notice announces races on Stanford Courte with plates to be run mid June and May entrances. It promotes a casu al “infallible” remedy for broken wind and a stomach plaister, selling at Mrs Bell’s Bookseller in Corobill near Stocks Market, with directions and prices, alongside claims of cures for agues and ruptures through spring trusses and pills.
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Stanford
Fariogdoo
St. le Caus
sMr. Sockten
Buckdeesbury
Watsons
Plares
Simona” Battlet
N. B
Edw. Warmoll
Downham Merker
Norfolk
London
Agnes
Coras
Postscript on London May 8 and European Dispatches
London notes from May 8 detail Holland mail, Hague and Amsterdam courants, and Rome reports. Chevalier de St George consort directives, Papal stance on Naples Sicily, and Gibraltar Restitution are discussed with caution. London scrutiny at Guildhall shows Alderman Child vote issues. unrest and peasant deaths reported nearby. Vienna traffic cites Forbes dispute and potential Italian conflict. Cambray congress logistics and forthcoming elections in Wood and Barnard. Market quotes list South Sea, Bank, and insurance prices.
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London
Holland
Hague Courant
Rome
Chevalier de St. George
Spain
Gibraltar
Part-Mahon
Orange
Guildhall
Alderman Child
Francis: Child
Richard Leck
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Ington
Vienna
Lord Forbes
England
Mediterranean
Italy
Crete
SPR Tnr
Congress of
Bank
India
Royal Exchange
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