The Maiden's Resolve in Hard Times and War News
A compact 18th century news digest notes a moneyless maid vows to fulfill her purpose, while Royal actions include the Duke of York to hoist his flag aboard Royal Charlotte and ongoing plans for Irish regiments and Milford Haven fortifications. Reports cover Byronic visits, cargoes to Jamaica, powder and munitions for privateers, Cape Breton coal, and Danish and Parisian arts prizes. plus shipping arrivals, market prices, and racing match list forecasts.
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London
Duke of York
Deptford
Cork
North America
Lord Byron
Milford Haven
Wales
Bard
Ordnance
Alt
Leneis
Jamaica
Hispaniola
S:. Domingo
Madrid
Birbary
Spain
Mediterranean
New York
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Cape Breton
James Andrew
Rochester
Martin
Islington
Leghorn
Compter
Lisbon
Reco
Havre De-Grace
Portugal
Carolina
Royal Oak
Ombler
Experience
Francis
Evans
Hull
Deal
Downs
Crazer Sroop
Hector
Clive
Diana
Cheesman
South Carolina
Endeavour
Coward
Poole
Bentley
Rogers
Moore
Bennett
Chester
Elizabeth
Couzens
Virginia
Littweek
Bradford
Thomas Stansfield
Robert Stansfield
Esholt
Elg
Settle
West Riding
Joseph Haires
William Carr
Thomas Smith
George Spencely
Richard Rouiedge
John Slack
Matthew Lee
William Darnett
Ousebridge
Baron Adams
Lancaster
Dialogue of the Axe and the Boot in mock trial
A fragmentary dialogue portrays an execution scene with the Axe declaring justice against a traitor. The Boor resists and denies crimes while arguing about fair trial, followed by the Axe severing the head. The language reflects a satirical confrontation with insistence on punishment.
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England
Axe
Traytor
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Germany
Jutland
Society of Arts, &c
Paris
China
Merchant Taylors Hall
William Car
Wew-Market
R.H
Admiral
Duke of
Mr. Shafier
Chef
Shepherd’s Crab
R. H
Young Cade
Rockingham
Lord Northumberland
Mr. Shaftoe
J. Lowsher
Babram
Snap
Lord Orford
St. George
Mr. Barlo
Duke of Bridgwater
Duke of Kingston
Temptation
Trull
Lord Grosvenor
Lord Bolingbroke
Push-pin
Sir Charles Sedley
Wriggle
Mr. Turuner
Mr. Vernon
Moses
Duke of Grafton
Antinous
John Moore
Friar
Lord March
Squire
Mr. Greville
Lord Rockingham
Ranger
Duke
Regulus
Lord Gower
Atalinta
Meffalina
Duke of Ancaster
Trincalo
Duke of Brigwater
Needle
Narcissus
Pangloss
Mr. Shaftac
Duke of Bridgwater’s Hill
Villager
Whittle Jacket
Lucifer
Sulean
Vestal
Mr. Wentworth
Druid
Oy Whiffle Jacket
Jerkin
Mr. Tuting
Mr. Fennwick
Match’em
Mr. Stevenson
Mirza
Cirro
Lord Northumberlaid
Wilson
Arybian
Ly Srup
Dito
Meth
Leeween
J. Moore
Shaftoe
Mote
Lord Bolingbrake
Bajazz
Ech
Landon Bridge
Peivahins
Tuall
India An
Bk An
Thur India
Williams
Bengal
J. Newbery
J. Paul
Churen-Yard
van Sidtart
Eniland
Anvey
Milton
Pepe
Adaison
Shake Mers
Tillotson
Locke
John Entick
A.M
Littleron
Schreyeelius
Edward
Charles Dilly
Dr. Lowther
Dr. Lowister
Lincoln
Georgs Walthew
Avozute
Indus
Viglens
Dotters House
Cen
shoe-Lae
Seo
Tattriatioss
W. Lowt