Digestation on Eclipses and World Maps by George Smith
An 18th century pamphlet advertise an eclipse digestation dated July 14 1748 with a full Earth map showing visible regions. It lists George Smith as author printed at St Johns Gate Cave and distributed by M Payne in Paternoster Row. Maps include World in Planisphere and regions of Europe Asia Africa and America along with single maps of Europe scenes of the present war.
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George Smith
Cave
St. John's Gate
M. Payne
White Hart
East Indies
Java
Batavia
Coromandel
Fast Indies
Baltic
Bret
West Indies
Remarkable King's Evil Cure Narrative from 1716
The tale recounts Christopher Lovel of Wells and Bristol cured of the scrophulous Humour by a kingly touch in November 1716. The account details his voyage from Bristol to Cork and Paris to St Martin, the silver pendant, and the swift recovery by January. Local doctors Dr Lane and Mr Pye corroborate, with reference to Tucker and Anstis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Carte
England
France
Christopher Lovel
Wells
Somersetshire
Bristol
Corke
Ireland
St. Martin’s
Christopher
Paris
St. Paul’s Fair
Lane
Samuel Pye
Pye
Tucker
Anftis
Deal
Elfeneur
Hull
Prince Frederick
Hill
Oporto
Caledonia
Brooks
Leopard
Hardy
Leghorn
New-Industry
Wigg
Calcot
Jamaica
India
Royal Assurance
London
P Ram
Prem
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Philip Miller
F.R.S
Company of Apothecaries
Botanic Garden
Chelsea
Ohn
James Rivington
Bible and Crown
St. Paul’s Churchyard
Wient
James Hervey
A.B
Lincoln College
Oxon
J. Rivington
St. Paul’s Church-Yard
J. Leake
Bath
William Pardon
R. Ware
Ludgate-Hill
M. Petit de la Croix
Royal College
King
Madagascar
Siam
T. Osborne
Gray’s Inn
Mrr. Comarques
Putney
Scotland
Earl of Oxford
T. Usborne
J! Osvorn
Paternofter Row
N.B
Pamela
House of Lords
Rymer
Bert Fair
Dé Nantuell
Maiti Vandyke
Prynne’s
Royal P
V. Thurloe
Enaunl da
Royal Taper
Colleé
Voyages
Moshtfaucon
Patrick
Lowth and Whitby
Stillingfleet
Dugdale
Colle&ion
Chambers
Inv
Nitisul
R. Steph
Thelaur
May
Seldeni Opera
Atlas Maritimus & Commercislis
Cowper
Royal P. Hitt
Japan
Royal Paper
Raarncea
Liu
Joan Wuriston
Fas
J. Osborn
Paternosterrow
Willis
Old Street
Newington Green
Rosemary
Harris
Shoreditch
Hertford
Tottenham
Sydenham
Courton
Shad-Thames
Bishopsgate Street
Hill Piercy
Holborn
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