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Almanack Publication and Burial Statistics Report
A 1717 almanack at Stationers Hall is advertised with warnings against counterfeits. The notice lists burial totals from the Bills of Mortality and notes 342 total burials for the period, with 230 males and 251 females. Proposes a reward for recovering India bonds and mentions Dr. South’s life and travels.
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India
Scationer’s
Aid Aa
S. Bartlett
Adlamb
Littles Turn
Lincoln’-in- Fields
Hobourn
London
England
N. B
Robert South
Poland
Earl of Rochester
K. Chiarles
Oxford
E.curll
St. Dunstan’s Church
Fleet-street
Ari Ienetus
Greece
B. Lingott
Portsmouth
Bath
Richard Hill
Abraham Edlio
Garraway
Exchange- Alley