New English History and Royal Portraits In One Volume
A colonial style prospectus alleges a weekly folio volume titled a complete HISTORY of England from earliest times to the present. It promises copper plates by renowned English artists, engraved portraits including Edward the Black Prince, and a broad discourse on law government religion and liberty. Subscriptions offer gratis delivery of overplus copies and a final print of subscribers. Also advertised are Essence of Pearl and Pearl Centifrice for dental care with testimonials from nobles and practitioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wale
Exignion
Walker
Taylor
Edweard the Black’ Prince
Edward II
England
Paris
Grignion
Temple Sydney
Britannia
Queen of Arts
Thompson
J. Goeke
Shakespear's
Great- Britain
Ireland
Acob
Hemet
Prajesty
Ame
France
Italy
W. Bayley
Cockpur-freet
Haymarket
J. Pages
Leadenhall
Prince William Henry
Prince Edward
Michael Angelo
T. Carnan
St. Paul’s Church
Royal
Prince Frederick
Ofnabrug
Fommy Littleton
London
Westminster Magazine
Taste
Folly
Cupid
Mr. Cornelys
Carlisle-house
Shah Allam
Pope
W. Goldsmith
Paternofter-row
Richardson
Letters From Academicus to Eugenius Sparks Campus Debate
A Cambridge reader defends Mr Fellow Commoner of Queen’s College against accusations tied to the pamphlet Letters from Academicus to Eugenius. The letter lauds his intellect and sociability, rebuts claims of illiteracy or madness, and urges the Masters and Fellows to refrain from expulsion. It praises portions of the pamphlet while noting overquotations, and calls for prudence to curb zeal and protect the college’s reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Queen's College
Academicus
Eugenius
Sean
Diford
Queen’s
Moderatus
Contested Election in Cornwall Borough Battlefield
A Cornish borough member resigns his seat for a ministerial post, declaring independence. The verse laments ambition and Cornwall’s general choice, praising the venerable Pharple while noting the youth’s fading prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Evening Post
Britain
Cornwall
Pharple
Remarkable Earl of B t and Col Luttrell Friendship
Report notes the Earl of B t is a constant companion of Col Luttrell and seen together in public. It mentions a supposed quarrel but claims no extremity occurred. Rumors of an Empress of Russia planning a visit to the metropolis are deemed groundless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B—t
Col. Luttrell
Rufsia
Financial anxieties and royal expenditures dominate early reports
Letters from Amsterdam and The Hague reveal concerns over Mansions C failures with only three hundred thousand pounds deficiency, while Turks and Russians loom over Polish noblesconjecture. The article notes public credit risks, royal cash needs, and a proposed sale of Crown lands in America to cover Civil List deficits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saerant
Kingsborough
Kingston
Amsterdam
Messrs. C
Rushan
Hague
Amterdam
Rotterdam
Flushing
Utrecht
Zealand
Porte
Lorrain
Republic of Poland
Kane
Prince of Wales
America
Penn
Ohio
Bengal
Sheriffs of
London
Newgate
Old Bailey
Oliver
Akerman
Teneriffe
Weatel
Young
British Museum
Lord Sandwich
Tottenham Court-Road
Mother Red-Cap's
Fire and Crime Roundup from London Suburbs
Fire at Mr Goad’s vine draper in Bishopsgate street extinguished by engines with little damage. Another fire in a cellar opposite Shoreditch church caused considerable damage before control. In Essex at Chapel near Halsted, Arias Morley fired at his sister in law through a window. six bullets lodged in her throat and he then stabbed himself twice. He survived, possibly due to surgery. motive cited as fear of disinheritance after his father’s will favored his brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morley
Theatrical Entertainments Update
Drury Lane Yesterday presents All for Love with The Pigmy Revels. The Schreot stage offers For Fathers and The Fant Pantomime. Covent Garden yesterday featured Jane Shore with Harlequin Sorcerer. Tonight The Busy Body returns with the same Pantomime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drury-Lane
Covent-Gaarpen
Jane Shore
High Water Times and Stock Prices From London Markets
A fragmented report lists high water times at London Bridge with morning and afternoon cues for Monday and Tuesday. It also notes bank and India stock quotes, South Sea bonds, and various 3 percent and 4 percent government and consolidated annuities with discount figures and dates, reflecting a mixed market update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Bridge
India
Navy
Long Ann
Also Mentioned on This Page
Graecia
J. BR. Forster
R. S
Meni
D'Arnand
John Murdoch
Ramo
William Langhorne
A.M
F &S
Shumber
Macaroni Ayean Epricat
Schdows
Ninon Bahane
Betsey Cox
Soho
Bova Foup
Mr. Foote
Voltaire
J. Williams
Mitre Tavern
Genin
Eventna-Posr
Evenine Post
Sir John Davies
Astred
Penelope
W. Thompson
Queen's College, Oxon
T. Davies
Ruffel-street
Covent-garden
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!