Funeral notices and a fire in London scenes described in postwar fragment
Fragmentary OCR of a late 18th to early 19th century London page recalls a death, a fire at a house in Longiean or Balog, and a portrait of residents, plus scattered financial and shipping items. Names such as Camberwell and Piccadilly appear with scattered ages and locations.
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Camberwell
Piccadilly
Urivure Vearge Extead
Sundey
Bellingban
Rosenauky
Servnel
Avilence Wes
Atary
Couvers
Oron Iondon
Saad Hyieh
London
Beenie Val
Bsasa
Vodsay
Headlints
Ais Priains
Genuime Cutighad
Ali Wa
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Letter on Portsmouth election and peer interference opinions
A London Evening Pot letter to Peter Taylor from John Grant, MP candidate in Portsmouth, denounces peer meddling in elections. It condemns ministerial interference, asserts independence, and claims electors will decide without favoritism. Also notes court news, pardons, and local incidents.
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London
Peter Taylor
Portsmouth
Edward Hawke
Iremonger
House of Commons
Earth
Heaven
Hell
Tam
John. Grant
Court appoints Lord North as Lord Lieutenant of Somerset
From the London Gazette April 16 1774 the Court of St James's records the appointment of the Right Hon Frederick North to be Lord Lieutenant of Somerset. He took the oaths today in council replacing the oaths of allegiance and supremacy. The notice also reports other European intelligence including the death of the Landgravine and various naval movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Gazette
St. James's
Frederick North
Lord North
Somerset
Berlin
Prince Dolgorowsky
Darmstad
Petersbourgh
Ostend
Furnes
Spres
Brugés
Fragmentary Public Notice From 18th Century Court Record
Fragmented OCR text shows a legal notice style from a royal court in 1772 with references to a synhCIAL jury, a defendants list, and a printing imprint for G earsay at Fleet Street. The readable portions mention a court date around July 8 1772 and a notice of appeals or legal proceedings, with archaic spelling and garbled place names.
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EaReef
Wes Tigimott
Alibi
Dondants Bere Wh
Fleet
Fragmentary 18th Century Poem Notice and Publication Claim
Fragmentary OCR text describes a printed poem or verse piece offered as an authentic copy of a ballad or ode. It mentions a publisher G Keafly at No 46 Fleet Street, claims of an authentic copy of a life poem, and references to a verse attributed to an immortal author. It notes the piece is entered for a statutory protection and entered at stations with a dedication to a Poem author.
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G. Kearfly
Fleet-street
G. Keafly
Poste pradeGion
Getat
Dottar Goldfoch
Renex Bopes
Dolor Wes
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Theatre Royal
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Fryars
Henry the Second
Rosamond
Paris
Salop
Oldsregimer’s
St. Martin’s Lane
Postscript
South Sea
Andres Tedavat
Irdia
Cowie
Inita Bovis
Sga
Peta
Navy
Hai
Lois Sities
Bitterley
Ludlow
Martin
Elm-court
Jacob Smith
Sidbery
Sidgworth
Lancashire Society
Surgeons Hall
Dianey
Thomas. Egerton, Bart
Sewards
John Manefty
John Parser
William Brown
Stuart
Paternoftey-row
St. Paul’s Church-yard
Peanmort
Fenton
Clayton
Queen’s Arms Tavern
Wineestreet
Europe
England
Thomas Warton
B.D. Tisw
Trinity College
Charing-cross
F. Becket
Strand
J. Robson
G. Robinson
J. Bev
Fletcher
Oxford
Thomas * Savatt
J. S&s Ddod
Von
Bfs Sons
His Majesty's Royal
Henry
T. Henry
Apothecary
Manchester
Johnson
J. Rich
St. James’s-street
Jes
Royal College of Physicians
Jugy
Glass
Prufiay
Furmmons
Lelgnéy
Hoare v. Meers
Wileun
Bucks
Perfoss
tYark
Philadelphia
North America
Essex-house
Exsex Street
Lindsey
Vic
Samuel Clarke
St. Jetties S
Heughton
Leiceferture
Herflf
Newgate
Newcate
Amboie Cardwell
St. Giles’ S
Ncholas Mallard
Fran A Tinit
Coventry
Carer
Pr. Fe
James Molins
Hgubstin Duaighene
John Dodd
New- Frees
Sever Lane
William Grigg
Samuel
Robinson
Forfel
Elizabeth’ Potter
Kensington
Cain
Peter Strieger
William Sampson
Elizabeth Bowles
Robert Sheppard
William
Cheshire
Miss Thorn
Balifir
Bury St. Edmond’s
Bryan Hill
Yesday
Pillgate
Northamptonshire
Thomas Pear
Law
Fray
Hatton Garden
Martha Beera
Charles Pezis
Bart
Milk-street
Edward Howett
Cheepsree
Liddel
John Liddel
Eigs
Great Kuiful-street
Bloomsbury
Country News
Goyfport
Dorid
Maidstone
Jamaica
Joe
Panther
Aldbo
Spithead
Newfoundland
Bristel
Bath
Matthew Spencer
Harfington
Somersetshire
Cambridge
Wilkes
Woodhall
Essex
Ig Worren
Ag'angther
L.o'n Don
Badén. Dourlach
Charles Louis of
Bade
Amelia
Hesse
Darmdluds
Baden
Ipbert
Volshers
Revolutins
den Sark
Joan Andrews
Siyandy
Bowatebier
Leace
Mr. Hest
W. Baytey
Oururier
Ceckspur
Lonedon
M. Purdie
Sauk
Cach
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