Bankers Liability and Registry Bill for Debt Payment
A proposed act seeks to hold bankers and their heirs responsible for the debts of their partnership and to subject real and personal estates to such debts after a banker’s death. It prescribes a public registry of bankers, limits on trading by registered bankers, and penalties for embezzlement or false notes. The bill aims to strengthen credit security and prevent banker monopolies in commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Or Commons
His Majesty
Jeis
Aid
Fragmentary OCR note with garbled names and figures
An unreadable excerpt outlines financial and educational notes with scattered phrases. It mentions subscriptions, birth and education, and references to persons and places in distorted form, lacking coherent events or clear dates.
English Queens urged to found retirement homes
The passage argues that disaster and decline threaten virtue, urging benevolence and humane care. It notes Continental queens and princesses have established retirement communities for perpetual glory, citing Denmark’s Queen as exemplary, and laments the lack of English royal or noble women to found similar homes. The writer appeals to English leaders to act for present and future honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
England
Emigration of Tartars from Volga to Altai Deserts 1771
A 1773 letter details a 1771 exodus of two Tartar hordes the Toergoets and Odletz from the Volga region. They traveled through Orenburg and the Or and Irgis rivers to Kirkis Kaikasis, seeking independence. Russian forces pursued, with heavy losses, while fear spread that other tribes might follow.
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Peters Bourou
Siberia
China
Bucharie
Kirkis Kaikasis
Dianforié
Cante
Astracan
Volga
Djangerie
Russia
Prigit
Desai
Dfungor
Oéletz
Kirkis Kaikafis
Altai
Euchares
Kathcaris
Kirkis Kaikesis
St Philip Neri and the Youth in a Dialogic Passage
This excerpt from Joan Brrom’s Miscellaneous Poems presents a dialogue between St Philip Neri and a young man in Rome. The youth seeks education to become a priest, possibly a canon, bishop, cardinal, and ultimately contemplates becoming a newspaper writer, noting that beyond a certain point only God’s will governs final outcomes.
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Philip Neri
Ronie
C Romero
St. Beit
Grit of all provides They think of that which may be
A fragmented line of text references may and being, with mentions of Priet, Ganon, Biop, Cardinal, and Peape, as if pondering what may occur. The jumble hints at a philosophical or literary discussion about potential outcomes and identities.
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Priet
Ganon
One Volume Theology by Capel Berrow
A publisher advertises a single volume by Capel Berrow Rector of Roffington Nottinghamshire. It includes essays on predestination eternity of punishment prophecy Origen's view on resurrected bodies and the pre existence of souls. Also notes a related love volume price 3s and that books are delivered to subscribers on receipt.
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Daveré
Gina Price
Capel Berrow
A.M
Roffington
Nottinghamshires
Christ
Sherlock
Origen
S. Bladon
Patera
Notice on James's Powder authenticity and sales location
Public notice warns buyers that future James's Powder directions will bear a receipt signed by Francis Newbery Junior and that no powder may be sold without this mark. It directs London buyers to Newbery at No 66 Bible and Sun St Paul’s Churchyard and urges verification against a certificate to prevent counterfeits.
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James
Ames
Francis Newbery
Hose
London
Franks Newbery
Ory
John Newbery
St. Paul’s Church-Yard
Lallier
Fetter-lane
Fleet- Areet
Princess-Areet
Leicesterfields
C. Price
Nico'l
St. Paul’s
Axtel No
Finchlane
Cornbit L . N.B. Thef
Amelia
Hedet
France
Italy
W. Bayley
Cockpur-street
Haymarket
J. Price
Leadenhall
N. B
Miss Purdie
Bath
St. Andrew's Hill
Bhackfriars
Yam
W. Bull
William Roberts
Tso Chownsney
J. Do
John Norton
Ee N. B
Marehant
Marchant
Kearfly
Ludgateftreet
Antipestilential Quilts Promote False Antidote Claim
A Bruges physician promotes a supposed anti smallpox quilt amulet sold in England via H Baldwin and others. Promoted as an infallible antidote, the device claims to protect wearers while visiting infected places. An experiment in Paris allegedly shows three protected children remained healthy while three unprotected contracted smallpox.
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Hesieur Carette
Alexiens
Bruges
Flanders
Carette
H. Baldwin
Fitet-street
England
Bayley
Cockspur- Street
Horton
Haymarket
Domville
Rockfeller
Royal Exchange
Paris
Tle
Cordial Cephalic Snuff Patent Granted in Wilts Claim
A royal patent invades a new snuff formula named Cordial Cephalic Snuff by Benjamin Collins of New Sarum Wiltshire. The petition seeks fourteen years of exclusive manufacture. The instrument warns others not to imitate and touts claimed head aiding, mood lifting, and protective benefits, with sellers listed in London and Salisbury.
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George R.eorge
Great Britain
France
Tre
Benjamin Collins
New Sarum
Wilts
Benjamin Cullins
Bedie
Westminster
Original BALSAM of LIFE promoted by John Wray firm
Notice declares Martha and Mary Sopp retired from business and that JOHN WRAY will carry on the Original BALSAM of LIFE only at the King's Arms Birchin Lane London. It warns of counterfeits, affirms genuine preparation by Wray and partners, and names Turlington’s heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turlington
Fohn Wray
Martha Wray
Mary
King’s Arms
Birchinlane
Royal Exchange
London
Robert Turlington
John Wray
Tuirlington
Wiliam Wray
Mary Sopp
Turiington
Wray
Wdow
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Denar
St. Philip Neri and the
Joan Brrom
F.R.S
Srénity Colleges
Cambridge
F. Newbery
St. Paul's Church Yard
Meff Dizey
Beynon, and Co
Bow Churchyad
Hodson and Co
Salsbury
B. Collins
Mr. Norton
Golden-square, London
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