Tenants protest brutal rents in Ulster estate dispute
A Dublin period piece recounts tenants on Mr U-n and Lord D-g-ll lands facing rent increases far above land value. They resisted, aided by petitions for fair valuation, while landlords and merchants are accused of oppressive actions. The piece links hardship to potential emigration and cites moral outrage followed by parliamentary debate.
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England
H—l—d
H—i
America
All Saints
Solomon
U——n
Dir
U—n’s
Belfast
Led D—g—ll
Proceedings in the Laveer Lofe on Monday last
BR Seymour moved that the Committee to enquire into the cause of the nuts may report. He reproached Mr Wedderburne for proposing a Committee and said there was no decision for inquiry into Mr Wedderburne defection from friends and professions. Wedderburne replied with general riot talk. Sir George Saville noted a remark about Wedderburne's countrymen.
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Grey
Sir George
Wedderburne
Suwbridge
Tcmple
Ma. Wedderburne
Middlesex
Burke
Dempster
Lord North
Laveer Lofe
BR. Seymour
George Saville
Mr. Wedderburne
Letter from Captain Alen on liberty and magistrates in Pembrokeshire
A Pembrokeshire gentleman transmits Captain Alen’s letter praising liberty and urging magistrates to defend laws. The missive condemns oppressive records, warns against bribery and tyranny, and calls for steadfast honesty among magistrates and the people. It includes copies of responses from three upright magistrates.
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Pembrokeshire
Alen
Watkin Lewes
Pembroke
John Wilkes
Cormmons
Ata Icfs
House of Dominons
Justitia
Buron Allen Letter From London April 2g
A fragmentary notice from London dated April 2g shows a personal letter from Burron Allen to Yodr, with references to Brextelle and the Brextelle direction. The readable portion indicates a formal closing and sincere regards from the writer.
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Déir Brother
Yodr
London
Mites Burron Allen
Vegetable Syrup Claims Cure for Longstanding Disease
A Cambridge doctor promotes a vegetable syrup as a cure for a decade-long duel with inveterate scurvy and other ailments. He cites James Cole of Caldicot as cured after weeks of treatment, though no mercury or risky ingredients are used. The medicine is sold in quart bottles at several London outlets and Cambridge agents.
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James Cole
Tate
Caldicot
Sear
Camisbridge
Murhall
Christ College
Cambridge
Dr. Burrows
Prince of Orange
Hay-market
G. Kgarfly
Ludgate-streat
Capel-court
Royal Exchange
Fletcher and Hodson
Baume de Viz extraordinary cures advertised
A lengthy testimonial promotes Baume de Viz as an unparalleled remedy for stomach disorders and dyspepsia, claiming universal acknowledgment of its virtues. It outlines potent medical claims, cautions against counterfeits, and lists multiple London retailers including Nicoll, Becker, Davis, Durham, Richardson, and Piexney.
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Baume DE Viz
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Cl—meny Ua
Ely
Trim
Itehand
John EB Allen
Fitiess
John Millar
University of Glasgow
J. Murray
A. Kincaid
Edinburgh
Engla
George II
Abbe Mill
University of Parm
Kenrick
Eroisa
Velno
Baume DE Vik
Drener
Nicuni
W Nicoll
St. Paul’s Church-yard
T. Becker
Strand
R. Davis
Piccadilly
T. Durham
Charing Cross
Richardson and Co
W. Piexney
Gray’s-sun
W. Nicoll
St. Paul’s Church Yard
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