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Plague and Public Notices Amid Regional Distress
The periodical item details worsening contagion in the suburbs and uncertain infection in Montil, with reports of malady and deaths in towns like Merde and Marvejols. It notes naval arrivals, a powder explosion in Falmouth, arrests for highway robbery, and prison transfers. Stock quotes for South Sea and India bonds, and a list of new medical pamphlets and religious tracts published in London for 1721.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durang
Vetter
Alais
Montil
Merde
Marvejols
Deal
Simon Bartlet
Newman
Troffes
Lincoln's-inn-Pelds
Duke of Newcaste’s
London
Light
Easie
Chat
Julia Harman
Peron
Deborah Wheatley
Peckham
Surry
Robert Bosth
Mincin-Lane
Lundoo
St. Giles
J.roberts
Oxford Arms
Warwick Lane
C. Rivington
Bible and Crown
t.Pauls Church Yard
Gale
Wall
Richard Owen
Iford
Sufflex
Richard Wilkie
King’s Head
Sc. Paul’s
Furt