Malicious hazard room raid nets twenty four players
A Soho hazard table operation was broken up after a young man, duped of a large sum, informed against the house in Gerrard Street. A warrant seized the premises on Monday night, arresting twenty four men and women found gambling with dice and other apparatus. Magistrates in Bon Street heard the cases as officials collected prizes and noted the broad scale of the illegal game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrard-street Soho
John Fieldup
William. Addington
Bonftreets
House of Commons
John Glanville
Committee of Elections
Pee Ee
Bakérand
G. Leigh
York-street
Coventagarden
T. Payne
Mews
Gatey
Unclear 18th Century Parliament Notice from Philadelphia
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a date of September 1 and references the Virginian and Congress, with Horton and J Wilkie in London. The readable bits imply a printed notice or reprint related to members of Congress meeting in Philadelphia, but details are damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philaelphia
Horton
London
J. Wilkie
St. Paul's Church-yard
the Great
Locke
Mér
Europe
Edward
Exeter
R- Trewapan
B. ‘Law
Avemary Janey
E. Score
P-Warkhouse
Tiverton
Letter from Loun Clare to Sir AgeanaMm Exton Bristol Council
A historical letter from Loun Clare expresses gratitude to Bristol Common Council for their praise and reaffirms commitment to the sovereignty of the British legislature over colonies. The text also includes disconnected prose on manners and social conduct, reflecting period views on politeness and social behavior. The fragmentary source mixes formal correspondence with unrelated moralizing commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loun Clare
AgeanaMm Exton, Baront, Toava
Barstou
Wasihon
City of
Bristol
Great Britain
Common Council
Galateo Treatise on Politeness for a Nobleman
Introdution to a period essay from Men Giovanxipe da Casa Archbishop of Benevento, advising a young nobleman on how polite, agreeable conduct shapes character and social fortune. It contrasts lighter social manners with grand virtues, urging prudent behavior in daily intercourse to win favor and avoid contempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giovanxipe Wa Casa
Binevento
Nosreman
New Voyages with Maps and Prints Auctioned on Injunction
Public notice announces a weekly publish and 48 numbers to complete four volumes, detailing voyages under English navigators with charts of vessel routes. It notes injunction against a publisher and invites resumed subscriptions, plus mentions engravings and a history of world voyages from English journals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkesworth
Hisself
Byron
Wallis
Carteret
Cook
Mont'Bougainville
Commodore Byron
Beane
Fs Newbery
St. Paul’s Church
Bodhfellfs and News
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Guindh Aall
Raol
Rsgg
Old Bailey
Newgate
Fabius Lewis
Louis Lequint
John Vittoir Ducret
Charles Locket
Jane Munt
Michael Brannon
John Robertson
Robert
Drifieldy
Gloucester
Good
Ann
Linley
Holmesley
York
James Bailey
Las
Walton
Wilts
Salisbury
John Cott
Corpus Christi College
Cambridge
Rattingdon
Essex
Great. Braxted
Worth Near
Soo
Churchtreet
Stoke-Newington
James Bristow
Charles-Sreet
Bath
Geo, Hervey
Hall
Hayes
Kent
Wimbledon-common
John
Cornelius Winterton
Lambeth
Walstead
King’s Head
Campbell
Southwark
Walthamabbey
Gifford
Bengal
John Graham
Capt. Graham
Duchray
Mr.Styne
Bishopfeate
Thomas Levin
Buffy Tavern
Atten
Cnildhall
William Reeve
Andrews Reeve
Jeremiah Hill
Merchants and Partners
Besh Tavern
Corti-stréet
Henry Griffith
the Maze
Surry
Dyer
Jara
Guildhall
James Martin
Newington-butts
Datestreet
Liverpool
Cofolin
Bedford
John Bedfere
Tate
Leeds
Yorkshire
Copartners
Elven
White Horse
William Chniton
Johnson
St.Jamies
Berkenwell
Middlesex
Gondon
Henry, Bagthaw
Peter. Desbroffes
Green-lettice-lane
Walker
Mr. Sterne
Mts Orice
J. Bew
T. Davies
Dallas
Price
Iohn Law
A. M
Rochester
Bromley
Andrew Burnaby
Greenwich
England
Joel. Coulier
G. Kearny
Segeanss- Int
Fleet
Street
Melimusocin
Lord North
Han
Ius
Philip
Eucxnira' Staniore
Sf. Dedsley
Tolu
T. Greenough
Ludgatehill
Bayley
Berizmer
Cockpur Street
Pardie
North-Pasage A. Neto
Greenough
Ludgattetel
Reitman
Jane
N. B
Oalp
Bayleys Patume
Cockspur-street
J. Price
Penny Neersex
Leadenhall Street
F. Newbery
Pbc
Wed -Bondethipes
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