Harlequin and Columbine in a Pantomime’s Forest Resound
A lively pantomime scene unfolds with Harlequin and Columbine amid changing disguises and tricks. They dodge a Clown, convert scenes from a swing ing gate to a distiller shop, and deceive in turn. A Witch guides them through a moonlit wood as Jack o Lantern lights their path toward a final elegant hall where they rest among dancers.
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Harlequin
Columbine
Disgut
Rans
Stoke Hole
Weyard Sisters
Alarmed response on alliance and carriage taxes in Dolki era
A letter to the editor argues for a prudent alliance against France with Russia as a barrier, warns that war costs threaten American conflict, praises the minister yet urges tax reform, condemns a proposed carriage tax as cruel, and calls for broader taxation of securities to fund government.
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AL S
Poland
Russia
America
Jef Arile
Political tensions and American affairs in early 1776
A Privy Council is summoned after the Levée as secretaries of state attend. Reports from America note political divisions in New York, Georgia ships bound for England, and Dickinson quitting the Congress amid debates on independence. prices and provisioning concerns rise in Virginia and Boston. British observers describe rebel activity, supply shortages, and local unrest, with details from Norfolk, Savannah, and Charleston.
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St. James's
New York
Hartiege
Barwell
Clavering
Monfon
Francis
Georgia
Savannah
England
Congress
Dickenson
American Congress
Enton
America
Liverpool
Norfolk Harbour
Virginia
Norfolk
Clifton
Boston
Botton
Nova-Scotia
Syar
Delawar
Philadelphia
Mercury
Charles Town
Lindsay
Cape Fare
Peter Parker
House of Commons of Ireland
Richard Bani
Angresea
Tewkesbury
Gloucesterthire
Joseph Maran
James Martin
Turbulent Lithuania Moves Toward Confederal Talks
Mails from Holland and Flinders report agitation in Lithuania with plans for a confederacy led by Grand Duke Oginski and Prince Czartorinski as marshals. Lithuania seeks independence from Poland amid discontent over the the Dyera and Delegation. Madrid notes Baron de Grandpré’s failed mission to settle France Spain Pyrenees borders. Paris hints at civil department changes and purging offices.
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Holland
Flinders
Warsaw
Marcy Zou — Etters
Lithuania
Gene Oginski
Prince Czartorinski
Poland
Madrid
Baron de Grandpré
France
Spain
Pyrennées
Carthagena
Paris
True-Etix bottle advertised in London shop notice
An 18th century advertisement touts True-Etix a remedy for numerous ailments including stomach pains, headaches, nervous tremblings, and female complaints. It claims ease of use, long shelf life, and suitability for infants and horses, urging orders via post from Mary Swinton at the Two Garden Balls in Fleet Street, noting counterfeit versions and warnings to direct orders carefully.
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Docter Clement
Samuel Bradstreet
Dublin
Scotland
Baron Muir
William
Boscawen
Middle- Temple
Edward Dandridge
Francis Smythies
Colchester
Essex
High Court of Chancery
John Fielding
Paris
Bow-street
Goria
Pont St. Mary
Sooo
London
John
Exeter
Cornwall
Redruth
Falmouth
Allison
Clements
Clements Row
Islington
Bethnal-green
Bristol
Taunton
George Kird
Mary Bees
Robert Sully
Elizabeth Brodribb
Mary Parry
King’s Highway
Thomas Bayley
Richard Clark
Robert Alexander
Wohi. Garland
Sam. Cox
Tho. Scott
Wm. Beare
Nassau Deitz
Mary Blanchard
John Manning
John Knotwill
George Bird
Clara
King's County
Gahagin
Darry
Anghagy
Mary Daffy
Danthony Daffy
Dief
Chefa Tank
Mary Swinton
Salispury-court
Fleet
W. Rabley
Gray's Inn
Holborn
Richardson
Urquhart
Royal Exchanges
Corn and Barley Prices at Moai Market Report
Market notes list numerous grain and seed prices including corn at 383 quar, barley 14 10 748.64, oats 22 pounds 0? 245, finest flour 748, rape seed per hundred weight at the corn exchange, pale malt 26 10, malt 35 to 43s, hog pease 24 to 26 3, beans 22 02g, tick onions 16 10 22, and peres 24 to 30 8.
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Cityo
Jos
Gorn Exchange
Lane
PaleMalr
Mair
ix business done into Public Funds being a Wottday
A brief notice records business transferred into Public Funds under the Wottday designation. The fragmentary item notes a financial action or allocation connected to public treasury matters with limited context.
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Dion
Acob Hemet
Amelia
Hem
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J. Bennett
New Ormond-street
Argyle- Arms
Argyle-street
Oxford-street
Adams
Warrane
William Bayley
India House
Leadenhall-street
F. Newbery
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