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Drury Lane Book Auctions Highlight 18th Century Divorces Memoirs
A fragmented 18th century advertisement lists numerous legal and moral works for sale. It mentions cases of divorce including the Dutchess of Cleveland and Bean Fielding, Memoirs of Mr Fielding, love letters, and portraits. It notes publishers and prices in Fleet Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl of May
England
Richard Stesle
Jacob Tonton
R. Burleigh
B. Berington
Cross-Keys
Temple-Bar
Effixtreet
Strand
Meet Pocket
Dutchess of Cleaveland
Bean Fielding
Doctors
Commons
Sir John Cooke
Eryal
Fielding
Effies
Rey Kneller
John
E. Curll
St. Dunstan Church
Fleethreet
Magachoran
Semithiel
Jesus
Christ
God
Searle
Maiselle de Ramboujilet
Lifaddéy Ant Leonice
Paris
Qzell
Voitare
Pepe
A. Bedesworth
Red Side
Parer-Noller-Row
E. Cull
Dial
Bible
J.pemberton
Buck-and-Sun