Plunder and Revolt Strikes Across French Frontier Regions
Reports describe widespread looting by bands threatening millers and families, with Metz Nancy Noyon and other towns damaged. Many killed or captured at Pont St Maixans and Corbelle as bands burn mills. Arrests rise, prisons overflow, and priests incite revolt. Parliament orders action against seditious plunderers amid bread shortages.
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Geat
Rakdite
Metz
Nancy
Noyon
Pont St. Maixans
Corbelle
Bastille
Rouen
Briffels
France
Rheims
Hague
London
Caroline Matilia
Denmark
Zell
Lords Pass Bills in Buckingham Palace and Exchequer
London Lords debated and passed measures including the Buckingham House settlement bill and the Exchequer bills. A memorial controversy over a New York assembly petition was debated, then Bristol china and other bills advanced. The Commons approved the Speaker's warrant bill and sent it to the Lords.
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Tsunaspar
Buckingham House
Her Majesty
Somerset
Universities
Ramsey
Leeds
Todman
Spaldwick
Claydon
Shoreditch
Duke of A
King's Bench
Bryan Brougtn
R—mond
C —Dois
M Ter
M—field
C—den
D—high
G—er
W—mouth
S—wich
M —Ter
House of Assembly of
New- York
D—mouth
Duke of M———ter
Bharifeireaid
Great Britain
D—Gish
Commons
Lords
Duke of M——e—ter
H—borough
Duke of
Sich
Duk
Amond
Srord
House of Stuart
Lord C—den
Mfield
Niger
Ireland
Board of Admiralty
Stafford
Bristol
John Bolton
Fleet
HOUSE
Thunsday
Quebec
George Savile
William Meredith
Log North
Fox
Adam Drummond
Sawbridge
Turner
Colonel Barre
Burke
House of Commons
John Hatfell
England
Denmark
Waterford
Corke
Earl of Sandwich
Royal Navy
Court of Common Pleas
Westminster
Naunton
Leman
Suffolk
Cilling
House of Lords
Guildhall
Lottery prizes and market prices reported in London notices
The notice lists prize amounts from a lottery held April 28 at Hornsby and Pearce’s Lottery office near Pope’s Head Alley in Cornhill, with duplicate tickets and top prizes such as 19,000 New pounds. It also records current market prices at Leaden Hall Market for beef, mutton, veal, grass lamb, and house lamb, plus hay and straw prices at Whitechapel. Additionally, it reports the safe birth of a son to the Lady of the Viscount Torrington at Southill, Bedfordshire, and obituaries for Alderman Shakespeare and Rev. Mr Nott with brief biographical notes.
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Leacen Hall Market
Whitechapel
Viscount Torrington
Southhill
Bedfordshire
Mi E-End
Ae Shakespear
Aldgate
William Cracraft
Alderman Hallifar
Samuel Furner
Worcefer
Mr. Nott
St. Martin
Oxford
Tin ure Tooth-ach Cure Promises Quick Relief and Gums Health
An 18th century advertisement touts a tin ure praised to ease toothache swiftly without drawing and to cure mouth and gum disorders in days. It claims to strengthen loose teeth, prevent decay, banish foul breath, and cure gum scurvy, with outward applications to swellings and even headaches. Sold wholesale and retail at the Golden Head Strand and other shops, with assurances against counterfeits and thanks to patrons.
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Hamilton
Golden-Head
Somerset-house
Strand
Southern
St. James's
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Joan of Exchequer
East India Company
Covent - Garden
Lord Sandwich
Lord Ger
London Bridge
India
I India Ronda
Pr. Navy
Lotgery Parkers
Londini
Impessis
C’ Bathurst
Eton
Halmes
Londihi, Impensis
J. E F. Rivington
Hawes Et Cosec & Croumer
Lins Day
Okain
Reavels i
Asia Minor
Society of Dilettanti
R. Chandler, DD
Magdalen College, Oxford
Society of Antiquaries
J. Dodsey
Pallmatt
Ronson
Bond Street
T. Cadell
Adamd
Coe Gravel
Sublara Causa
Rollicar Effecus
R. Harpur
Che
Adams
Argyle-street
Oxford-street
St. Thomas's Hospital
Mackvaze and Smith
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