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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 18, 1774

Page

2

Life of the French King from Versailles to the Dauphin

Memoir article recounts the late King of France born 1710 at Versailles, his ascent via Regent and Bourbons, major ministers Fleury and Bourbon, key marriage to Maria Theresa, campaigns in Flanders and Hessian fronts, the battles of Fontenoy and Dettingen, the peace of Aix la Chapelle 1748, and lineage to Louis XVI with Maria Josepha and the royal siblings, noting public sentiment and court life.

Les XV Versailles Amne Anjou Lewis Dauphin France Lewis XIV Iniayers Burgundy Duke of Bretagne Rezgency Duke of Orleans Duke of Maine Wardian Villeroy Paris Jesus Theresa Infanta Spain Fhe Bourbon Mary Lecainski Stanislaus Poland Fontainbleau Duke of Bourbon Cardinal Fleury Voltaire Dean Lorrain England Count Saxe Dunkirk Flanders Courtray Menino Ypres Netherlands Aed Hanes Fens Conon d’Argenton Marshal Noailles Prince Charles Rhiné Lewis XIII Prince of Condé Grren Shere Finburgh Brifgan Prince of Seubife Fontenoy Douay Saxe M. de Poidtiers Argenton Calonne Bae Tournay Brabant M. de Voltaire Bouvines Val St John Ligonier VolTairy Maria Theresa Philip II Maria Josepha Lewis XVI Provence Artois

Obscene Patent Medicine and Bookseller Adverts Found

An 18th century newspaper fragment lists erotic medical claims and price notes. It advertises Quintes sence potions and a Grand Materia Medica edition, with prices and sellers in London streets including Bevin Stars and Blackman Street. It mentions Walter Te Becke and Partridge's Shoemaker's shop amid sales notices.

Europe England Atomas Arton Pasty Felléaw Trinity College Tnity of Antiquaries Idoka Ball Mall Walter Te Becke Toadere West Corfell Taylor Bevin ‘Stars Veré-fréet Claré-rmarket

Spilsbury Antiscorbutic Drops Publicize Cures

An 18th century testimonial touts Spilsbury Antiscorbutic Drops as cures for scurvy leprosy gout rheumatism and skin illnesses. A mother claims her fourteen month old child was healed with one 48 bottle of the drops and a signature from John Crawford and others notes outlets in London selling the remedy with observations and cures. The advertisement lists prices and locations including Strand Haymarket Covent Street and Westminster Bridge and mentions a treatise on the scurvy offered by the proprietor at No 5 Mounterow.

Jacob Hemet Amelia Hemét W. Bayley Cockpar-street Haymarket J. Price Perfumaer Beddeuanl Pondon M. Purdie Bath Greenough T. Greenough Lodgateshilts F. Newbury Athie Medicinal Warehouse St. Paul's Churchyard London Garrett Ivory Leake William Cooling Jane Strand Iaac Spilsbury John Crawford Embelton Lambeth Hall Coventry-street Crofts Oxford Vallefcure Royal Exchange Wilkie Bookfeller St. Paul's Church-yard F. Spilsbury Chymitt Mounterow Westminsttr - Bridge Surry Mber John Fieldine Dominiccti Chelsea B. DE Dominiceti M.D Turlington LE Rtartha Wray Mary Sopp Tad Hilton Wray Ae ‘Ohn Martha Wray Shem Hilton Wray Cary Arraty Birchin-lane Balsam Robert’ ‘Turlington John ‘Wray Bataan Hilton Robert Turlington Tintedlington William Mary Wray Marty Sepps

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