Westminster Theatre Promises Notable Performance Next Friday
The Westminster Theatre keeps its usual diversions under the same managers. The famed play HurrorHrumso is scheduled for next Friday. The stroller in the role of the character returns in his old garb and is expected to be excellent. A grand scene of thunder and lightning at the playhouse is anticipated to shake the audience and possibly frighten the defense.
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Westminster Theatre
HurrorHrumso
Bufkins
Plans for Cambridge public examinations proposed in 1774
Postscript discusses two plans for Partic Examinations at Cambridge. It outlines a proposed system of public examinations tied to tutor recommendations, class grouping by residence terms, examiner selection, and scheduling in June, with payments to examiners and safeguards to align exams with lectures while preserving existing institutions. It notes aims to calm disputes and link discipline with pedagogy, awaiting senate approval.
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Weolave
Cambridce
Cambridge
Uni
Senate
Perons
Senate House
Michaelmastern
Gordon
Jebb
St. John’s College
Parliament Sessions and Royal Observances Reported
Yesterday there was a levee at St James s with no council present. Secretaries of State were in conference with his Majesty. Both Houses met to proceed with business. Third reading of the North America troop quartering bill in the Upper Assembly. Quebec bill second reading in the Lower. Tomorrow Booksellers bill third reading in the Lower Assembly. Admiralty board met with Earl of Sandwich presiding. new docking yard instructions issued. HM reviewed regiments on Blackheath with satisfaction. Princess Amelia hosted a grand entertainment at Gunnersbury for the Earl and Countess of Chatham and nobility. Earl of Chatham took a Pall Mall house. Hayfold price updates at Whitechapel and straw rates. Warden Wrigglesworth elected for a third time in Louth. praised for support of town prosperity.
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St. James’s
North America
Lord Chatham
Quebec
Board of Admiralty
Earl of Sandwich
Harvey
Carpenter
Blackheath
Amelia
Earl
Louth
Lincolnshire
Whitsunday
Wrigeglesworth
Resentment Over Tea Purchases Sparks Military Watch
A report notes lingering resentment toward Captain Jones for selling tea bought in Albany last winter. A military watch was deemed necessary, with a militia detail ordered to guard the town nightly. In Boston, on Thursday, March 7, died the Hon. Andrew Oliver, Lieutenant-Governor, aged sixty eight.
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Jones
Albany
Bion
New-England
Andrew Oliver
GARILDINA's Royal India Hair Remover Sold In London
Royal India composition praised for removing superfluous facial hairs without harming delicate skin. Sold by appointment at Gifford's Milliner, Lincoln's Inn Fields, and T. Liddiard, St Paul’s Churchyard, price one Guinea an ounce with directions. Quantities for merchants and ships supplied. letters answered.
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Garildina
Royal India
Gifford’s
Milliner
Sette-street
Lincolnsinn-fields
T. Liddiard
St. Paul's Churchyard
England
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A.B
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Coll
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Edinburgh
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Smith
Hartley
Covent-garden
Dodd
Clinch
Aickin
Drury-lane Theatre
Smock-alley Theatre
Dublin
Henlings
Cripscourt
Moorfields
Hlington
Ewing
Ratcliff Highway
Hagley
Worcestershire
Joan Tice
Oliver Cromwell
William Tice
Kidderminster
John
Lord Lyttelton
York
Elemore Hall
Durham
George Baker
County of Durham
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William Herring
St. Asaph
Aperthorp
Corke
Nenagh
Jere Brian
Richard White
Brien
White
Salem
New England
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Philadelphia
Baltimore
Committee of Correspondence
Boston
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Isaac Jones
London-Bridge
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School For Wives
Scotland
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Midas
India
Anon
Consol
Bank Ann
India Bonds
Agagee
Pr. Navy
Bank Long Ann
George
River-Head
Sevenoaks
Kent
James Hardman
Hanbury
Forest of
Needwood
Staffordshire
Humphrey Swan
Joseph Hill
Robert Ford
Swan
Simpson
Litchfield
Peacock Inn
County of Lincoln
Wyberton
John Gookman
Tollsteads
Holland-fen
Fale
William Watson
Kirton
Mesfis
Twell and Thorneton
Mr. Kelham
Hatten Garden
Gwynne
Mr. Banks
Lincoln’sinn
London
F.nevnsberg
St. Paul's Church-yard
W. Bayley
Cockspur- Fineet
Haymarket
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