News from Barbadoes and Bristol amid 1749 calendar notices
Barbadoes ship movements report ships the Serpent Sloop of War and the Nightingale with wrecks and drownings. Betty from Lisbon and bound for Newfoundland drifted to Dartmouth. A cargo of raisins damaged on St George from Gibraltar. Smugglers denied bail at Westminster Hall. A Lady of the Hon. General Barrell dies. Almanack for 1749 advertised with Peace allegory. Bankruptcy notices list Carr, Page, Cohen, Cullum, Sawtle, Christol, Wagstaffe, Walls Brotherton, Fettyplace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nantz
New-York
Nightingale
Townsend
Ja Praker
Barbadoes
Grenadier
Bristol
Betty
Carter
Topsham
Lisbon
Newfoundland
Dartmouth
St. George
Barrat
Gibraltar
John
Katherine
Todd
Virgin Islands
New York
Annagada Rocks
Truelove
Kitchen
Copenhagen
Czfar
Coats
Bengal
Richard Colchester
Duncomb Colchester
Blackwell-Hall
Southwark
King’s Bench
Westminster Hall
Cybele
Lyons
Minerva
Fants
Bacchus
Ceres
R. Ware
S. Birt
T. Longman
C. Hitch
W. Baker
J. Hodges
B. Dod
J.and
J. Rivington
If Vokes
J. Jeffreys
London
George Sawtle
Langport
Somerset
Mary Christol
Newport-Pagnel
Buckingham
James Wagstaffe
Aldgate High-Street
Walls Brotherton
Leake
Lincolnshire
Chapman
George Fettyplace
St. Andrew’s Holborn
Case Between Richmond Mayor and Corporation Topic
A notice concerns a pamphlet titled Reply to Remarks on a case between the Mayor and Corporation of Richmond and the Consistory Court. It promises defense of Episcopal authority and a full examination of alleged falsities, with Biblical quotes and reflections on treachery at the Tower and mint. It lists suspects, including Samuel Davies, and describes the pursuit rewards and contact details for Mr. Fontaine Cook, solicitor to the Mint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Vito
Araziab
Tower of London
Lords
Samuel Davies
West Smithfield
Wrexham
Leverpool
Thame
Oxfordshire
Portugal
Bryan Duff
Mary Dean
Harrison
Margaret Rutherford
Ireland
Clarges Street
Piccadilly
Charles Street
St. James’s
Red Lion
King Street
Golden Square
Cheshire
Dublin
Green-Arbour-Court
Golden Hind
Moorfields
Bow- Lane
Cheapside
Afary Foffer
Robert Rutherford
Sir John Ligonier
Femple-Bar
London
Bow-Lane
Fountaine Cook
His Majesty’s Mint
Clement’s Inn
Reward Offered for Coin Filers and Accomplices
Whitehall September 15 1748 announcement from Lords Justices promises royal pardon and a one hundred pound reward to anyone who identifies Coffy or any accomplices involved in filing and diminishing the kingdoms current Guinea coin pieces. The notice notes Coffy was jailed at Newgate September 6 on strong suspicion and mentions others who have since absconded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Hugh Coffy
Newgate
Portugal
Coffy
J. Potter
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Saffron-Wakien i
County of Essex
Winstankey
Ludgate-Hill
Spain
Abley and Co
J. Ashley
Theounty
Bucks
Gerge Steyne
Claptons
Aborn
Chipping-Wicomb
County of
Glory-Mill
Whitchurch and Plumptree
Austin-Friars
Briscoe Goldsmith and Jeweller
Stafford Briscoe
Friday Street
Tompion
Don Quixote DE LA Mancha
Micuert Cervantes DE Saavedra
Roderick Random
Hay Man
Def Maters
Pristed
J. Offorn
Pater-nofter-row
Horace
Philip Francis
Skeyton
John Freke
St. Bartholomew's Hopital
F. R
W. Innys