Letters and Pastoral Ballad Show 18th Century Wit
A fragment from a Victorian style correspondence reveals social satire on fashion and pretension, with playful discussion of a Parisian or Roman society, figures like Hortensia and Emma, and a pastoral ballad about nature and gentle living. It includes an advertisement for books by Edward Stone and related titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Stone
Acm
Wadham College, Oxford
Edward Stoney A
Horferidon
Bucks
Wadham
J. Fletcher
Oxford
J. and
Flagton
St. Paul’s Church
London
Reginald Pole
Swedden
Békodd
Coe
Seai
Comia
Unsettled European Politics and Crime Reports Highlight Era
Fragmented dispatches describe Polish unrest, Russian actions, and Austrian, Swedish and Spanish notes amid war talk. London items recount court movements, public works, robberies, executions, and social notices including marriages and local incidents.
Memorable Shipping List with Names and Ports
An OCR derived list records numerous vessels and travelers arriving at or sailing from various ports. Names include Amsterdam Maryland Ostend Newry London Newfoundland Rhode Island St Maloes Waterford Liverpool Plymouth Exeter and more, with captains and crews noted alongside. The fragmentary text tracks origins such as Maryland London Ostend and Newfoundland and lists ships like Armiva and Lovely Gatty among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Streiter
Cadiz
St. John Baptist
Lima
Mir. Coles
Fleetfreet
Rifia
Petersburgh
Nufan
Smith
London
Botton
St. James's
Stratford
Essex
Richard Giya
Trecothick
Blackwall
Woolwich
Kent
James Esdaile
Kennett
Afr
Kirkman
Wilkes
Reffiter
Sheriff Martin
Chatham
Sheerméi
Portsmouth
Plymouth
van Im
Africa
Guiney
John Blaquiere
France
Kingdom
Ireland
Hill
Atle
Bow
Whitsser
Naples
Uie Anrouetea
Butler
Fien Monvier
Anu
Trafua
Rim Zant
Maby
Eliz Oeth
Sparks
Philadelphia
Gansevins
Brackett
Lewin
Amsterdam
Careaud
Maryland
Dahl
Ostend
Armiva's
Newry
Pegey
Forsyth
Star Dnd Garter
Hempton
Mesfina
Antholay Loretta
Nicolsen
Londin
Marylmndi Dolly
Betsey
Creamer
Newfoundland
Ane
Cleave
Elliot
Bowden
Amelia
Bickford
Tingmouth
Lovely Gatty
Hooper
Waterford
Pengwin
Tucker
Apprentice
Elmes
Liverpool
Yorick
Papley
Rhode Iland
Southampton St James
Bernard
St. Maloes
Egsy
Reddy
Dantzick
Cad
Packer
Collins
Lezhorn
Carrol
Leviathan
Lonton
Portland
Cole Brook
Reével@y
Dominica
Refinement in English bankruptcies expose local swindlers
Dr Dublin July 13 report warns of villains who use well capitalized firms to gain trust, obtain large credit, then dodge payments and settle debts cheaply. Two major robberies in the city noted. Limerick July 8 reports a child, unsupervised, starting a fire in a cabin that spread to several houses, destroying around twenty structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relkp Angapimctis
Rirestas
Thation
Sinatidas
Hisford Dein
Pantheon
Oxford Road
Ranelagh
Neo
Moore
Manshield
King’s Bench
Bolland
Gu Ita
Leadenhallsmarket
Deventhire
Sweeting
Howard
Smullsnield
Brit
A. Thirpér
St . John’s Square
Berkley-street
Glerkenwell
Davis
Hoxton
Fleetz Lane
Devereux
Newsgate
Guildhall
Nnster
Geoper
Thames-street
Newgate
Peers
Poultry Compter
Trelan
Dublin
Villants
Leghonetty
Limerick
Roherbury
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Malmoth
Falian
Hollena
Fortais
Rome
Ant
Bondon
Emma
F. Hortentia
Mr. Worgaan
Mr Jameson
Ix -Wateehail Gardens
Batihole
Grestness
Maicatt
Vienna
Berlin
Peters Burgh
Ringdorf 5
Primite
Cafavia
Willa
Kalitz
Pomerelia
Bitholp c
Wilaw
Eis
Russia
Poland
M.de Sider
AmbBassidor
Imperial
Hungary
Polie
Kid Golben
Allhallows
London-wall
Benjamin Albright
Elizabeth Joyce
James Joyce
Hadley
Old County
George Forbes
Crutchedfriars
Wood
Iflington