Glasgow Receives Historic Chartulary Copy
The University of Glasgow received an authentic MS copy of the Chartulary of Glasgow Cathedral from the Scots College in Paris. The two volumes cover 1136 to the Reformation, later carried by Archbishop Beaton to the Scots College. Also, Daniel M Lean is named Collector of the Customs at Montego Bay Jamaica.
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Cape Henrys
University of Glasgow
Scots College
Paris
M.S
Daniel M‘lean
Glasgow
Montego Bay
Jamaica
London Diary Notes Parliament Adjourns For Holidays
In a full House of Peers session reports indicate Parliament will sit until Thursday then adjourn for holidays. Items include a bill for annuities to support the Dukes of York Gloucester and Cumberland and various naval and dockyard wage reforms. News covers ships at Portsmouth and Sheerness, planned timber salvage, and a Ghost of Sir John Barnard circulating in papers.
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Wire Zré
York
Gloucester
Cumberland
England
Prince George of Holstein
Emperor of
Rassia
Wilkes
Dover
France
Bath
Augustus Hervey
Earl of Bristol
Earl of Spencer
Palliser
Portsmouth
Newfoundland
Earl of Chatham
Sheerness
Chatham
Guernsey
Spithead
Pembroke
Moefte
Cowes Road
the Renown
Bickerton
Jamaica
Greenwich East Indiaman
Hooke
Gravesend
Downs
Frederick
Cau
John Barnard
MacAllester
His Majesty’s Court of King’s Bench
Gresham
Mercer’s Hall
Cheapside
Keppel
Exeter
Taylor
Lincoln
Dodd
Mansion House
Moorgate
Afceri
Great political and social notes from a busy London period
Readers are updated on upcoming Balter Term bread allowances, East India Company leadership, Bank Directors, court clerks, and clergy appointments. Local crime, marriages, deaths, and curious notices fill the pages, with reports from Dublin, Lisbon, Jersey, and Savannah, plus market prices and a sharp alert about a Napoleon era freedom edict.
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England
East- India Company
Court of Directors
The
Thomas Rous
Thomas Saunders
Gust. Grander
George Peters
Charles Boehm
Peter Theobald
Will. Bowden
John Weyland
Barth. Burton
Will. Cooper
John Cornwall
Peter du Cane
Peter Gauffen
di Langton
Robert Marsh
Richard Neave
Henry Plant
Edward Payne
Philmer
Treasury
King’s Bench
Taverner Wallis
Beaumont
St. Nicholas
Nottingham
Wakefield
Kingston
Surry
King’s Theatre
Macon
Tomkins
Lisbon
Corsica
Kent
Sussex
Cranfield
Bedfordshire
Westminster
Dublin
John Reeves
Temple-bar
Royal Exchange
St. Mary-le- Bone
Frankland
Pitchard
Reeves and Foote
James Osmon
Scarlet Dyer
Southwark
St. Mary Oyer's
Betty Wilkinson
Jacob Wilkinson
Peckham
York
John Eden, Bart
Windleston
St. John’s
Killmore
John Hobson
Comarque
Abingdonreet
Charing-cross
Hugh Blaydes
Hull
Hackney
Joseph Selwyn
Goodman's Fields
Twynshoe
Essex-court
Middle Temple
Mackley
Bridewell Hospital
Betsey Gould
Gould
Bloomsbury
Great Buffel-street
Coventry Bess
Wanted freehold estate near London with park settings
Advertiser seeks freehold estate and manor within twenty to fifty miles of London offering 3001 to 12001 per annum. Desires a substantial complete house and offices on dry soil, preferring a park location. Willing to pay a handsome price for a very complete house. Letters post paid to Mr Burke or Mr Gerrard at No 17 Mitre Court Buildings Inner Temple London.
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London
Burke
Gerrard
Mitre-Court Buildings
Inner Temple
Flattery Explored by The Lecturer in Lifelong Decline
In the Lonpom Evening Post, number II of the Lecturer outlines the pernicious effects of flattery across society. He argues flatters influence kings ministers foops beauties and cobblers alike, corrupting virtue and mismanaging public life. The piece condemns flatterers as equally guilty with thieves.
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Lonpom Evening Post
Fop
Cobler
Ersons
Publishers Dialogue on Faith and Satire in GRuB-STREET JOURNAL
The letter to the Printer of the London Evening Post defends the Bible against atheists and infidels, praising its moral truth and urging respect for Christian doctrine. The author cites Solomon, scripture, and a skeptical wit as fodder for debate about belief and unbelief.
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Luovo
Stockholm
Tiso
Jersey
Newfoundland
Senegal
New York
Sierraleon
Savannah le Mer
Samaica
Nantz
Rochelle
Whitehaven
London Evening Post
Woolfton
Grub-Street Journal
Mr. Meres
Solomon
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S. Beachcroft
Edward Darell
William Ewer
John Fisher
Chr. Hake
Will. Halhed
Tho. Plumer
James Sperling
Cox’s Court
Drury-lane
Europe
Warren and Co
Golden Fleece
Hi.l
Hoey
K. Baldwin
Pacernofter Row
Ridley
Bookfeller
St. James’s- Street
James Rowley
St. Paul’s
St Paul’s Church Yard
Rowley
eMefl
Bayley
Cockpar-Street
Egan
Oxford
Thompson
King- Street
Covent-Garden
Nicholas Midleton
New Church
Strand
Richardson and Urquhart
Essex
Whitechapel
Armitage and Roper's
Bishopsgate
Huntly
Gregory
Bedford
Tuomas Cave
Cicero
J. Williams
Mire
Fleet Street
G. G. Price
British Museum
J. Dodsley
Pall-Mall
Wilkie
S. Bladon
Atzrn
M. Hingerton
Temple Bar
Francis Marquis of
Tavistock
Thomas Bedford
St. John’s College, Cambridge
Earl Granville
J. Wilkie
St. Paul's Church-Yard
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