Romance or an Hour at Covent Garden Theatre
The two act comedy opened at Covent Garden. Cast includes Sir Hector Strangeways and Lady Di Strangeways with Mr. Shater Mr. Quick Mr. Brownlow Mr. Bensley and Mrs. Bulkeley among others. Plot follows Zelida an Indian nabob’s daughter, Brownlow, Colonel Ormsby and a duel as enmeshed relations test honor and love. Prologue by Mr. Lee and Epilogue by Mrs. Bulkeley.
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Covent Garden Theatre
Hector Strangeways
K. B
And
Shater
Quick. Brownlow
Bensley
Orinsby
Clarke
Pillage
Dunstall
Lee Lewes
Strangeways
Green
Zelida
Bulkeley
Abdalab
England
Mr. Brownlow
India
Col. Ormsby
Brownlow
Sir Hector
Gentoo
Hector
Zelida Cow
Friendsip
Lee
Fragmented 18th century questions on memory and matter
Postscript to the editor discusses materialism and consciousness with questions about memory dreams and sense data. It cites experiments and argues for or against ideas of representation through nerves and imagination, while weaving in public notices of court, market prices, piracy cases, murders, and local marriages and deaths.
Amendment to motion for address in great Assembly
Credible report of proposed amendment to the motion for an address discussion in Parliament. The message requests directions for an early communication of colonial accounts to avoid delaying a critical matter. It pledges diligent measures to honor the Crown, dignity of the mother country, and harmony of dominions. Additional notes cover parliamentary routine, London events, and a Paris memorial about enforcing trade restrictions with American colonies.
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House of Commons
Marquis of Rockingham
St. James’s
Paris
London
Middlesex
Bayonne
England
Ds Vergennes
America
Heldresires
Museum Lottery Controversy and Cox’s Creditors
A debate over the Museum Lottery and Mr. Cox’s conduct surfaces amid unnamed anonymous criticisms. Resolutions by ticket-holders praise Cox, while concerns accuse private enmity. Profits from exhibitions are stated to benefit Cox’s creditors, with Cox suffering from delaying actions and timing after the State Lottery.
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Britannicus
Fdr Regus
Cambridge
Cox
Kludger-street
J. Free
Characer
Adventurers
Water level times at London Bridge schedule
The notice lists water level readings for London Bridge with times in the morning and afternoon on Monday and Tuesday. It specifies measurements such as 46 minutes after 4 am and 16 minutes after 4 pm, plus additional times including 3 10 in the morning and 51 minutes after 4 in the afternoon.
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London Bridge
Stock Prices and Bank Shares Reported
A fragmented listing shows prices for stocks including Bank Stock India ditto South-Sea and various securities with percentages and odd figures. The data appears as a busy, unclear market sheet with entries like 8 percent and 4 per cent amid garbled decimals and symbols.
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India
New Editions of Useful Tracts for Gentlemen Readers
New editions published by John Bell near Exeter Exchange in the Strand offer practical guides for frugal family living, horse care, and travel health. Also advertised are a tale on Richard Plantagenet, a Garden Companion calendar, and horse dealing advice with pocket farrier tips.
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John Bell
Exeter Exchange
Strand
Price
Richard Plantagenet
Hull
Henry the Second
Rosamond
Covent- Garden Theatre
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Alroadyter
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