Maritime dispatches and town notices from Portsmouth to Jamaica
A historical digest reports naval orders to recruit captains bound for Jamaica and notes arrivals at Liverpool and Dover. It also covers a hedge of war talk, ministerial arrivals, local crime near Simonburn, writs for Castle Rising, and social notices including marriages and promotions, with varied ports and ships named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esterday
Amelia Mah
Rodney
Jamares
Portsmouth
Leeds
Thomas
Rowella
Simonburn
Stackshawbank
Scandalous libel letters between Horne and Wilkes faction
A lengthy quarrel unfolds at a London society meeting with Rev Horne and Alderman Wilkes at odds over accusations, private conversations, and alleged misuses of office. The exchange cites public notices, letters, and refusals to reveal private charges, while defending personal honor and demanding full inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princes Court
Cotes c
Reynolds
Wilkes
London
Camberlain
Sam
Agence Ray Géntlemai
Alderman Wilkes
King’s Bench Prison
Cotes
Middlesex
Surry
Deord
Ceipg
Ford
Alderman Oliver
Mr. Oliver
Aldercaan
Mr. Wilkes
Mr. Horne
New Epinions and English Grammar Works Published
Two new Epistles or Epinions priced 38. and 6d. appear with Shot Introduction to English Grammar. Printed for J. Dodiley in Pall Mall and T. Cadel in the Strand. The Life of William of Wykeham by RepERT Lower, DD, new lord Bishop of Oxford, also advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle- Rising
Norfolk
Jennifon Shatto
Crisp Molyneux
Jennifon ‘Hatto
Westminster Hall
King’s Council
Westminster-Bridge
Hyde-park
Westerday
Maor
Westminster
Thames
Medway
Greenwich
Pall-Mall
Stowe
Marquis of Kildare
Duke of Leiner
Ipztown
Treyy
Salkhetler
J. Dodiley
Pall Mall
T. Cadel
Strand
William of Wykeham
Winchester
Repert Lower
Oxford
Destruction of English Liberty and other items in new periodical
A long eighteenth century advertisement announces a wide eight page periodical with copper plates. It lists contents including The Destruction of English Liberty, An Essay on Genius Rural Probity and an account of Parliament’s last session. Also notes Voltaire pieces, poetry, biographies, births and deaths, and the sale of multi-volume sets from J Hinton at King’s Arms Paternoster Row with pricing and subscription details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tellimody
Sawbridge
Mr. Glyatt
Mr. Glynt
Stasiell
Gigno
Gipan
Felf
Herve
Morris
Mr. Cotes
England
William
Denmark
China
Voltaire
Maribaud
Earl of Chatham
Anney
Garrick
Lavinia
Alcanger
Septimius
Robert’ Powell
East-India
Warwick-lané
Great-Britain
Ireland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Saturdaly, Jens
U.N. Try
Nee Wi Si
Plymout
Ship News
Deas
Max
S. Ws
Fox
Duke of Cumberland
Liverpool
Bridgett
Barradale
Dover
Turshill
Bailie
Torta
Willurson
Virginia
Mobile
Tino
Venice
Baker
Davidlomy
Aeabi
Toad
Keningsberg
Dublin
Walsh
Ruchibse
Carolina
Hambleton
Bacon
Jamaica
Africa
Stockford
Barbadoes
Gibralar
la Sayt Planter
Smith
Philodelphia
Neptune
Shack
St. Kitts
Milford
Charlotte
Burrow
George
Linfay
Newry
Hamburgh
Londo
Mellick
Cadiz
Hope
Barter
Active
Barwick
Union
Miles
Logdon
Philadelphia’ Packet
Moor
Bvertakan
Marsidge
George Amyand, Bart
Miss Cornwall
Daughafer
Leirers
Wéiters Cornwall
Portmouth
Glary
Spithead
Plymouth
Ayseaugh
Montagu
Halifax
Ste Peter Dennis
Trident
Meditérranéih
Lord‘Sandwich
Yarmouth
Borin
Viera
Belgrade
Danube
Austria
Bender
Fame
Niester
Europe
Black Sea
Grimea
Rassia
Crimartars
Bosphorus
Hellepont
Poland
Saxony
Duchy of
Peain
Prussia
Silesia
House of Austria
Vienna
Constantinople
France
Porte
Russia
Spain
Germany
United Provinces
Family of Orange
John Allen
St. Paul
Cornwall
Matthias Jackson
Carlton St. Peter
St. Mary le Poor
John Julius Anerslein
St. Michael's
Ee Hill
Crockat
Charles Crockat
Hertford-street
Mayfair
Lady Vane
Elan
Baby Vane
Walton Upon Thames
Wilford
Botolph Lane
Liorne
Bashee
Horne
Wites
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