Real estate auction at King's Arms Inn Great Berkhampstead
On an October rath day a sale offers multiple lots near Great Berkhampstead and Chetham. Lot details include freehold messuages, 6 acres at Ashley Green, 42 acres Johns Wood, 134 acres Rothway Pratt farm with 10 acre Furze field, 20 acres Old Wood, and 250 acres Whelpley Hill plus Bath Wood. Terms note expiration dates and annual rents. printed particulars via Messrs Eyres and Maherly and at the Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Arms Inn
Great Berkhampstead
Ashley Green
Chetham
Wilt
Black Morse Alehouse
Chetham Bottom
John's Wood
John Wood Butts
Waterdale
Pancake Wood
Pratt
Rothway Farm
Berkhamstead St. Mary
North Church
Hertford
Yeafe
Whelpley Hill
Chesham
Buckingham
Bath Wood
Eyres
Ma Herly
Christ's Hospital
London
Postscript on Faith and Enemies in a Royal Context
The letter urges pious restraint and loyalty to the Church and sovereign, arguing for peaceful worship and avoidance of dissent. It mocks opponents, suggesting they deserve damnation and even fiery punishment, while portraying the writer as a peaceable, devoted member of society seeking salvation and order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Sre
Agai. Philalethes
Church
London 1771 mayoral poll turmoil and Townsend decline
Report from September 30, 1771, on London city elections. Names like William Nath, John Sawbridge, Brass Crosby, James Townsend appear amid factional maneuvers at Paul’s Head tavern. Townsend refuses to decline the poll, influencing party loyalties and potential resignations in the aldermanic gown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderman Nath
Alderman Sawbridge
Alderman Hallifae
Atdemtat ‘Townsend
Henry Bankes
King’s Arms Tavern
Alderman ‘Nash
Guildhall
William Nath
John Sawbridge
Brass Crosby
Thomas Halifax
James Townsend
Wilkes
Bull
Paul's Head Tavern
Alderman Sawbyidze
Townsend
London
Mrr
Alderman Townsend
Oliver
Bittingsgate
London Election Turmoil and City Dissension Report
The piece details tensions around Mr Nath and Mr Wilkes in London politics, with rumors of coercion, public jeers at officials, and calls for independence of the Livery. It notes Doctor Wilson’s hinted political conduct, ministerial caution in the City, and a push to reestablish civic tranquility amid factional strife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar Wilkes
Sawbridge
Mme. Sawbridge
Wilkes
Ahd
Nath
Krnow
Alderman Nath
Guildhall
Wilson
Bishop O
Sodor and Man
Robinson
London
Richmond- Lodge
France
Spain
Dublin
Army
Ipswich
Beccles
William Clarke
Bristol
Lydia Pocock
Lewes
Sussex
William Michell
Gloucester
Bath
Unclear historic notices mix mayoral result and market quotes
Fragmentary readable lines show Charl Blandy elected mayor by a large majority in Wektingtard on Sept 28, plus a list of theatrical entertainments and a bustling Corn Market report with prices for corn malt rye oats and flour. Also includes bank and stock quotes and times of events, all in a dated style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wekingtard
Charl Blandy
Rader Grays
Oxout
J. T. Philips
Duke of Cumberland
Asy
Elegan
Princess Mary
C. Price
Erasmi
Politiani
G. Keith
Gracechurch-street
William Duncan
University of Aberdeen
Virgil
Horace
Ovid
Phaz
Drus
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Henry Bonk
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Lonvon
Alderman Peers
New Court
Swithin's-lane
William Nash
City of London
Efa
Salter
Perses
Shichester
Dolphin Inn
Chicheer WO Barns
Chichester
Ann
Thomas Serle
Newport
Wight
John Hellett
Nathaniel Steel
Fam Uth
Cornwall
Steel
Richard Laurence
Falmouth
Swale
Exon
Exeter
Greenland
Thomas Stokes
Postscript
Bes Ha Amo
Paits Pavsis
Guy
Danky Lane
Gkiden
Yenterday
George
Barowell
Wouth-Sea
Bank An
India
At -Smale
Haddy
Dictionary of Chemistry
Macquer
University of Paris
Royal Academy of Sciences
CS Pransator
T. Cadell
P. Eloy
Ste
J. Robson
New-Bend-street
S. ‘Bladoff
Pater
Nofter-Row
Prics
Long-Acree
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