Address to the Navy of Great Britain
An address urging Britons to join royal naval service to defend commerce and deter enemies. It argues ships require able seamen, praises the navy as Britain’s security, warns of enemies exploiting America, and invites voluntary enlistment with a premium to serve for trade profits and public good. It emphasizes national wealth and shared defense, ending with the motto Audaz fortuna juvat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Mst
America
Royal Navy of
Britain
Hheariny
Audzate
Fortuna Juvat
Arabian Horses for Sale near Chigwell Essex
HORSES to COVER, At Bowrs, within one mile of Chigwell, in Essex, two mares listed at Ten Guineas each. One is a gray, 14 hands. the other brown, 14 hands. Bred by the King of Sinnan from mountains in Mones, Arebia belix. Good grass mares with care. Gregory's groom will show the horses. Chigwell eleven miles from Wiatechap.
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Sinnan
Mones
Yanam
Arebia Belix
Gregory
Chigwell
Wiatechap
Printer's Oath Over Lady's Magazine Printing Details
John Johnson of Fenchurch-freet testifies he printed for John Coote the Lady's Magazine and received paper and instructions from Coote. He asserts Coote was sole proprietor and that Wheble acted only as publisher, with letters routed to Coote. Johnson also mentions continuing work on the Sentimental Journey and Pyrenean Hermits for Robinson and Roberts. Sworn at Guildhall London April 17 1771.
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John “Wheble
Lady's Magazine
John Wheble
Robinson
Roberts
John Johnson
Fenchurch-freet
John Coote
Lady’s Magazine
Noother Perfon
Faid
Jhn Coote
John Webble
Robinson and Roberts
Guildhall
London
Jno
Shakespear
Lady's Magazine IX 1771 with plates and court hints
Publication notice for May 1 1771 of Lady's Magazine volume IX by John Wheble. Describes copper plates including a drawing of the drawing room at St James's and a Lady's Ruffle pattern, plus a table of two courses for a work titled the Lady's Handmaid or Housekeeper's Kalendar. Includes fiction, poems, letters, biographies, translations, recipes, and notices of births marriages deaths bankrupts and foreign news. Printed at Wheble's premises with distribution to Cambridge York and other cities.
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John Wheele
Walker
St. James’s
Hook
Arrit
Blenheim House
S.V
Henrietta L
Mos
Boston
New England
Gazette of
Pierre Viaud
Portry
J. Wheble
Paternofter-row
Fletcher and Hudson
Cambridge
C. Etherington
York
Bocksellers
Torno Fortess siege seen to curb Turkish river access
Postscript from Petersbenrg dated March 29 notes Major General Prince Trubetzkoy reported to the Empress on the siege of Torno after Giorgova fell. Olitz sent battalions to trap the fortress at the confluence of the Olta and Danube, aiming to cut Turkish river navigation and block transport of flores and provisions to the grand Vizer's army.
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Hiriehalm
Great Personage Rejects Charles Fate Paradox
A correspondent reports a conference between a Great Personage and the Minister. He warns against breaking with Parliament and cites King Charles. Lord North is praised for intentions toward the poor amid high provisions, criticizing patriots opposing export restrictions on live cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
Charles
Lord North
Parliament and City Turmoil Highlight London Dispatches
The article reports on political intrigue in London with hints of plots to fleece a rich company, debates over electoral law, and anticipations of a coalition after Parliament’s vacation. It notes Lord Mayor Oliver’s imprisonment, upcoming entertainment at the Mansion House, colonial advisories, foreign dispatches, stock market concerns, and notable deaths in Birmingham and Thames Street. It mentions potential American representation in Britain and measures against stock manipulation amid a tense political climate.
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Abj& Im
Oliver
Alderman Oliver
Mansion House
Earl of Hillborough
Hanover Square
Great Britain
Cleveland-row
West Indies
Rufsian
Soho Square
Petersburgh
Prusian
Bondstreet
Berlin
Westminster
Spain
England
Robert Walpole
Hinchimbrook
Latt
Birmingham
Samual Richards
J. H
Fiay
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Eveniea
Th Navy of
Bowrs
Essex
Pall Mall
Piccadilly
Burlington House
Dukefreet
Humphrey de Linker
Roderic Random
W. Johnston
Ludgates Street
Mililicss
Postscript
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Don
B. White
Horace’s Head
Fleet-Hreet
T. Cadell
Strand
Clara
Wilkie
St. Paul's Church-yard
Robson
Bond-street
John Worsley
Academy
Cattle-street
Hertford
G. Pearch
W. Harris
St. Paul's Church- Yard
W. Brown
Essex-street
John Worfley
Housraxen
Birch
Obert Horsfield
Bookfeller
Ludgate-street
Mr. Knapton
Dr. Birch
Neumber I
Geoftey Chaucer
Laureat
Edward ML
William of Wickham
Bishap
Winchester
Lord Fish Chancellor
Houbraken
Mir
Graverot
Bracw
South-Sea
Ann
Consol
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