Royal Court Appointments and Fleet News From London
Yesterday reports detail the Duke of Richmond kissing his hand on becoming Ambassador to France and a reshuffle of high offices with the Lord Chancellor set to be replaced. Also listed are naval captures, fires on Tower Hill, ship movements to Jamaica and Virginia, and various deaths and societal notices from London society and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Richmond
Meiztty
France
Dudley Rider
Knt
William Murray
Charles Yorke
Duke of Grafton
Blackman
Hondurable the East India Company
Leill
Hadley
Phipps
Serle
Lockwood
Wilson
Kinnerley
Fitzhugh
Wood
Adams
Noble
Minas
William
Dorset
Jamaica
Campeachy
la Vera Cruz
Askew
Dunfries
Virginia
Barry
Yarmouth
Naples
Dunkirk
Tower-Hill
Jasper
Bell
Harrison
Eckerworth
Sun
Navy-Office
Britannia
Kingston Bridge
James
Steinsoa
Grosvenor Square
Knightsbridge
Hyde-Park
Piccadilly
St. Paul’s Church
George Bell
Reading
Anne Froome
College Hill
Bridgen
Bridgnorth
Salop
William Bridgen
Laytonstone
County of
Essex
Woolball
Charles Ingram
Regiment of Foot Guards
Horsham
Sussex
Nightlast
Epsom
Fits Garland
Daugher
Nathaniel Garhnd
Blas
Mott
Sale by Auction At Bristol Exchange Coffee-House
A sale by auction will be held at the Exchange Coffee-House in Bristol on Thursday the 8th of December between twelve and one o clock. Proceeds go to the seller with items available for bidding during the stated hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange
Bristol
Reward for Capture in Coin Clipping Plot at Newgate
Royal notice from Lords Justices offers pardon to offenders in the suspected guineas clipping ring and promises a reward of one hundred pounds for information leading to the apprehension and conviction of any involved, with several accomplices already fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Hugh Cofty
Newgate
Portugal
Coffy
J. Potter
Reward Offered for Apprehension in Guineas Filing Case
Mint-Office in the Tower of London offers a reward of one hundred pounds for apprehending anyone involved in filing and diminishing guineas. Samuel Davies absconded. tools for filing found at his home along with a large quantity of filings. Identified accomplices Brian Duff Mary Dean alias Harrison and Margaret Rutherford alias Mary Foster also fled. Authorities solicit the public to report or assist through Mr. Fountaine Cook at Clement’s Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tower of
Laondon
Lords Justices
Samuel Davies
West Smithfield
Wrexham
Leverpool
Thame
Oxfordshire
German Street
St. James’s
Portugal
Brian Duff
Lmary Dean
Alias Harrison
Margaret Rutherford
Bryan Duff
Ireland
Clarges Street
Piccadilly
Charles Street
Red Lion
King Street
Golden Square
Mary “Dean
Laden
Cheshire
Dublin
Green-Arbour-Court
Golden Hind
Moorfields
Bow- Lane
Cheapside
Mary Foster
Robert Rutherford
Fat Ligonier
Temple-Bar
London
Bow-Lane
Fountaine Cook
His Majesty’s Mint
Clement’s Inn
Price 2s with a Description Sold by Mr William Sandby
A catalog note says price two shillings for a description offered by Mr William Sandby, dealer located opposite St Dunstan's Church in Fleet Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sandby
St. Dunstan's Church
Fleet-street
Cont. Riders Almanack for the current Year II
The Cont. Riders Almanack for the present year is presented with new and corrected lists of both Houses of Parliament. Carefully revised at all offices, it promises more accuracy than any prior edition. Printed by several London publishers including Baker, Reeve, Fuller, Lewis, Davis, Weed, and Nutt at noted market and exchange sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D Baker
Stationers Hall
W. Reeve
Fleet Street
J. Fuller
Ave-Mary-Lane
W. Lewis
Ruffel-street
Coverit-Garden
R. Davis
Sackville Street
Piccadilly
G. Weedfall
Chating-Cross
Mrs. Nutt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Agheewea
Mr. Botham
Bartholomew-Close
St. George’s Hospital
Philip MacCartney
Duke Street
Alexander Garrett
Spitalfields
London Hospital
St. Barbara
St. Fanna
Hawk
Jet
Buckley
Commancer
Ludgate-Hill
Seville
Spain
Abley and Co
J. Ashlzy
William Luck Diceased
Carthé Street
Briscoe
Stafford Briscoe
Friday Street
Tompion
Ossie
Calchester
Philip Morant
St. Mary's
Oldham
W. Buwyer
J. Cooke
Red Hart
Fetter Lane
N. Salmon
Consitution-Club
Werc Fer
Ian’s Register
Cont
Army and Navy
E. Ge
Ces
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