Disputed American Affairs and Royal News from London
A report from London covers American faction tensions and forged Acts of Parliament said to be printed there and sent to England. It describes privateer actions off Jamaica, naval orders for transports to America, and a brig’s capture after a two hour engagement. Also notes royal visits in London and Windsor, court appointments, and market prices in Smithfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New-York
Great-Britain
Amelia
America
England
Jamaica
Port Royal
Admiral Gayton
Plymouth
His Majesty
Lark
Unicorn
Galatea
Daphne
Hannel
Nantucket
Cape Nichola Mole
Ranger
Americana
Hudsons
Iain
Lester
London
E Bristol
Peter Parker
Solebay
Myrtle
Peace and Plenty
Mercury
Libella
Prince of Piedmont
Thomas
William
Earl of Derby
Noble Bounty
Gewsd
Duchess of
Chartres
Joinville
France
Reggio
Duke of
Meédena
Loch North
Buthy-park
Kew
Vincent
Windsor
Earl Talbot
Réyal
Marquis of Rockingham
Grégory
Page Turner
Cumberland
Holstein
Antiga
Samuel Sedgewick
Mite Selfirvis
Smithfield Market
Robbery on the Yyburn turnpike and local theft report
Tuesday evening Raafcamb of Feat street returning from Uxbudjre was attacked by two female thieves near the Yyburn turnpike. A pistol was fired but the chaise escaped with property saved by Mrs Ranscomb. Earlier, two women dressed alike visited a dentist in Borough and stole silverware. A plastican’s body was found off the Isle of Lox. A marriage occurred at St James Clerkenwell between Mr Meator of Salisbury and Miss Sharpe of Redlion Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raafcamb
Feat Street
Ranscomb
Luesday
Shadwell
Isle of Lox
Sharpe
The Tinc ture for immediate relief and cure
An 18th century advertisement touts a tincture claimed to cure "the most violent headaches" and various gum and mouth disorders in minutes. It promises to prevent tooth decay, freshen breath, reduce swelling and ear pain, and ward off rotting teeth. Sold at Gracechurch Street and Newsate Street outlets, with bottles priced at 25s 6d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gracechurch4 Street
Pak-place
St. James'street
Poyntan
Newsate-street
Hamilton
Rowley’s British Herb Snuff and Tobacco Counterfeit Alert
Notices warn the public against near imitation Rowley’s products for head-aches and lung relief. The genuine items bear Rowley’s name on each packet with two tobacco forms, mild and perfumed, and are sold London wholesale and retail at Ludgate Hill and various shops. counterfeiters imitate packaging to mislead buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowley
Cannister
Rowtey
London Coffee
Ludgate-hill
London
Bayley
Cockspur-street
Ean
Oxford-chapck
Williams
New-chirch
Strand
Bowden
Threadneedle
Dice
Rawlins
Borough
Southwark
Burials and Births Reported This Week at London Bridge
A fragment lists births and burials with counts and times, noting 19 males and 9 females born, 180 total burials and 4349 overall, plus a weekly increase of 30 burials. Details include times in the morning and afternoon and references to London Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Bridge
Toomorrow
Sistenedd Pep
No Alteration in Bread Prices This Week Report
Financial items show stock prices and bank stock quotes with varied decimals. India stock notes appear, including India Ann bonds and Navy bills. Several entries list percentages, scrip prices, and government bonds, with a focus on market activity around daily opening and one o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India Ann
Bank Ann
India
Navy
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ISEAS
Lea Nigh
Foote
Ll Mercer
Parsons
Dofer
Baddeley
Sas Dy
Prig
Fleeté
Hellebore
Chelsea
Damime
Jack Wilkes
Norfolk
Marsham
County of
Smith
City of
Norwich
Mighaylovac
Martham
Pryce
Burke
Jorns “Rawclins
Worcestershire
Badfey
Peters
Lord Arche
Oxford
D Prince
St. Paul's Church-yard
Avas
Robbn
Bend-feser
Ridley
Flexney
Kiaas
Holborn
Dolphin Inn
Hart and Hound
Petersfield
Hants
Portsmouth
William Richardson
Heyde
Yorkshire
George Savite
Regiment of Foot
George Beauclerk
London and Company
Buda
Daily Advertiser
Gazette
House of Common
Doéture-Conmans
Shrewsbury
Shiffnall
Wolverhampton
Waifsil
Bircringham
Oford
Fox Inn
Lewis Gevaux
Bshiffrall
Hagate
William Brooks
Daniel Gurgefich
John Micchiner
Fter
Rice Prickett
Arne ‘Gardiner
Jos
Fiper
Thomas Fletcht
Walker
Thomas Dawes
John Richards
Truro
Cornwal
Cornwall
King’s Head Inn
Francis Basset
John Lemon
Allen
Middlesex
Hess
Hersies
Adlingdon
Ickenham
Uxbridge
Sime
Knightsbridge
Brompton
Eyres and Maberly
Chrit’ S Hospital
King’s, Benth
James
Burrow
Olume
Michielmas
Hilary
Brbcke
Erior
Postscript
Jewth
Ty J
Paternofter- Tow
The
London Review
Baamians
Ireland
Apifrica
Or. Johnson
Dad' C Dilly
Powltry
R. Baldwin
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