Attendance Requested for Cambridgeshire Nomination
On Spithead, April 1780, Robert Manners writes to the Gentlemen Clergy and Freeholders of Cambridge County. He acknowledges public notice of a county nomination day for the next general election and asks for their attendance, noting professional duties hinder personal soliciting. He appeals to support from his father the late Marquis of Granby and declares his intention to offer his services at the forthcoming General Election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spithead
Cambridge
Cambride
Marquis of
Granby
Robert Manners
General County Meeting Notice for Essex County
Notice to Noblemen Clergy and Freeholders that the General County Meeting will be held by adjournment at the Shire Hall Chelmsford on Tuesday April 25 at eleven o'clock to receive the committee's report and a plan of affectation for consideration by all inhabitants of Essex County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex
Shire Hall
Ghelmsford
Sorenson
Randle
Repeated Address to Gloucester Electors and Schoolbook Ad
The letter from Co Bragham Howard 1780s rejects public interference in his Gloucester seat, pledges to publish only with his name, and signals support for peaceful county and city. The item then advertises a school arithmetic guide by John Bonnycastle priced 2 shillings, noting clear rules, notes, and copperplate tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian
Odd Medical Claimant Denounces Bougies in Urinary Cures
J Collett of Tavistock Row Covent Garden proclaims a simple powder of quicksilver cures obstructions in urinary passages without bougies. He challenges the medical faculty, asserts honesty and faith, and invites patients to apply at his office before two o clock, with letters only if paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freudhaan
England
Tavistock-row
Covent Garden
Freehold Estate At Pockington Auction Notice
East Riding of Yorkshire sale by auction at Pall Mall on May 4 at one o clock. Dr Dolman proprietor and Meff Christie and Ansell direct under Act of Parliament. Valuable freehold estate at Pockington includes manor with court leet and court baron, spacious family mansion, offices, garden, 500 acres arable meadow pasture and wild land, tenants on old rents expiring soon, opportunities for improvements. Printed particulars available from Mr Lake, attorney, Yur Buck in Pockington Garraway's Coffee House in Pall Mall.
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East
Riding of Yorkshire
Christie
Ansell
Pall Mall
Dolman
Pockington
Lakeland
Yur
Pocktington
Garraway
Hertfordshire
Willock
H-tchin
County of Hertford
Offley Holes Farm
Kichin
King’s Walden
Edward Kitchener
Hitchen
Baldock
Stevenage
Welwyn
Luton
Lodon
Hiechi
Badock
Swan
Hatfield
Red Lion
Bircet
Caapelcourt
New Bulin
Tod-Street
Peremptory sale of leasehold estates in London and Windsor area
The high court decree calls for sale of two leasehold houses in Great Titchfield Street and Riding-Houses Lane near St Mary le Bone, with adjoining lands near Windsor and Salthill House. Bidding opens next May, with details at chambers or Mr Holland's. Rapid entry permitted.
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High Court of Chancery
Chaloner
Ghere
John Het
Symond’s Inn
Chancery-itne
London
James Grant
Great Titchfield-street
St. Mary-le-Bone
Middkefe
Thomas Clu
Jacob Tomrope
Ellis
Chambers
Holland
Coney-court
Gray's
Burnham
Windsor
Salthill House
Sabling
Mr. March
Wirdmill
Salthill
Ruffell Street
Covent-garden
New Treasure of Knowledge and Entertainment serial advised
Saturday next a sixpence weekly issue titled New Treasure of Knowledge and Entertainment will begin. a translation of Bibliotheque Universelle des Romans from France. Each number includes a copper plate with a motto tied to the story. Published by Fielding and Walker at No 20 Paternoster Row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Bibliotheque Universelle Des Romans
Fielding and Walker
Paternofterrew
Town and Courttry
Eagleton's Original Tea Warehouse Ad In London Trade
Advertises imported tea and coffee at discounts up to 20 percent at Eagleton's Giatshowpur Street shop near Cornhill London. Lists prices for Bohea, green tea, imperial, gunpowder tea, chocolate and vanillas. Notes payment on delivery and wholesale orders to town or country. Also reports on political motions, naval news, and bread price continuation at Guildhall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eat India Company
London
Eagleton
Giatshowpur No. G
Bisiop gare-Street
Cornhill
Bendon
Resh Seltzer Water Imported and Sold in London
Resh seltzer water imported on Monday the 16th by W Owen at the Original Mineral Water Warehouse London No 11 near Temple Bar Fleet Street. Waters listed include Spa, Pyrmont, Bristol, Scarborough, Cheltenham, Bath water and Tar and Sea water. Also mentions salts and delivery. London Feb 7 1780. Jamaica regiment bounty offer: six guineas to recruits enlisted and ready to embark by May 8. subscriptions taken at Smith Dayne and Smiths near the Mansion House. James Allen, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Owen
London
Temple-bar
Fleet Street
Pouhon
Jamaica
Rainsford
Cmmitee
Messrs
Masquerade Intelligence at Haymarket Masked Ridotto
A Monday night crowd at the Haymarket Masked Ridotto enjoyed a varied program of dominoes and costumes led by Signoras Barcelli Tantini Guiardelle and others. A turtle character bore a label for Sir Gobble Greenfat Alderman Calipath Lane near Marrow Market. A riot erupted briefly when an officer clashed with an unarmed guest, but order returned as diversions continued into country dances and tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haymarket
Signoras Barcelli
Tantini
Signior
Guiardelle
Monsieur
Mademoiselle Simonet
Monsieur Henry
Signor
Signora Zuchelli
C. Dominos
Gobble Greenfat
Calipath Lane
Marrow Market
Azore
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Robert Smyth
Gloucester
Howard_firett
Publiford
Boukd
John Bonnycastule
J. Johnson
St. Paul’s Churchyard
J. Collett
Country News
Lewes
Duke of Richmond
Lord George Lenox
Col. Hay
Webster
Campion
Couthorpe
Fuller
Drayton
Abingdon
Berks
Wallingford
Chatham
Aprilia
William Henry Tarton
Luke West
West
Rochester
Turton
Maidstone
Shields
Messis
Blackstone
English County
Welch
Cornnth Borough
Cinque Ports
Copenhagen
Russia
Sweden
Baltic
Martha
Oates
St. Lucia
Liverpool
Ulysses
Cork
Barbadoes
Plymouth
Smyrna
West India
Lisbon
Percy
House of
Avcaster
Earl Percy
Guildhall
James Allen
Masquerade Intelligence
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