Highwaymen Attack and Local Sessions Reported in Bath/Epping Area
Reports describe a Sunday night attack near Epping Forest where a coachman defended against three highwaymen who demanded money and fled after threats. Other items note sessions at the Old Bailey with two capitally convicted and thirty-two tried, plus various local crimes and a peculiar liver-like creature found in a cow at Ponders End.
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CaGr-Child
Bart
Epping Forest
CaGr
Pries
Wwe
Cicfar
William Hawkins
Barrett
Godfrey
Sessions
Dilingion
Sweet
Wilkinson
Dabeas Corpus
Southwark
Hicks
Holbourn
Tait
Chelséa
Pinlico Turnpike
Chelsea
Ponder’s End
Einfield
Italy
Mantuan
Moselle
Girdlers Hall Seeks Proposals for Street Reform Meeting
Notice from Worshipful Company of Girdlers states proposals due by March 7 at Girdlers Hall. Committee to open bids for street works after 3 PM until 6 PM on the premises, with details of applicants and possession clauses for named individuals and properties.
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Bapsnghal- Hal-Street
TFBS
Girdlers
Beales
Johe ‘Ashton
Dellefier
Edwart' Harvey
Pichiller
Jobe
Leavey
Rene
Per
Annium
Salle
Southware
Fea
Girdlérs-Hall
Two Highwaymen Sighting Near Petershield and Winchester
Report describes two mounted highwaymen in the Petershield area and Winchester region. One rider is a medium build about 23 with a large scar on the left cheek, possibly Gregory, sought by authorities. Citizens urged to report details to local figures. notices also reference a dated letter from April 733 and requests for witnesses.
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Rake
Petershield
Winchester
Gregory
Celtifi
Aith
Bebruary Taft
Robinson Wenfeild
Ralph Radcliffe
Devontfrire
Richard Cooper
John Swanick
White Hart
Detersfield
Gentleman seeks disposal of office or employment for life
A circa 18th century notice offers a gentleman willing to dispose of an office or employment for one to three lives with income between 50 and 100 pounds per year. It mentions a Leeterta RW at Simmon's Inn and the Five Bells of Oney in Old Windsor, plus a patent for safe handling of horses to prevent runaway coaches. The inventor, Mr Thomas Lagg, advertises improvements at Theobald's Court near Red-Lyon Square.
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Italy
M. Dé Vefang
Berlin
France
Vienna
Hans
Hambourg
Lubeck
Bremer
Charles Emanuel Victor
Sardinia
Chevailier de Offorio
Lincoln’s-Inn-Fields
Bray
England
Wales
Queen Anne
James Vernon
Grosvenor-Street
Belitha
Kingston Upon Thames
Hales
Tedington
Hampton Court
John Burton
Eton College
Eton
Arthur Bedford
South Sea Annuities
New South ‘Sea
Bank
ing.Bank -Civailation
Premaim
India
Royal ‘Exchange Assurance
London Afsurance
York
Enetish
Welch-ditto
South Sea
sescBréin
Simmond’s-Inn -Coffee
Chancery-lane
Ofeney
Old Windsor
Earl of Rosemore
Galloway
Thomas Lagg
Theobald
Red- Lyon Square
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Jesullem
Pant’s Goart-and-Hugeir Aney
Wood-freet
James Hopkins
Lombard-Rreet Mear
John Doughty
Woolwich
Kent
Robert Hall
Craven
Drury-dane
Cuftains
Mentford
Georgia Coffees House
Exchanges Alley
Boccace
William Ayre
J. Roberts
Oxford-Anns
Warwick-lune
Lewes Mal Apes
G. Strahan
Matthew Tichard
J. Sconé
Rédford
Warwick-fans
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