Indifferent wives and the need to curb infant murder
A broadside of social critique condemns low penalties for infant murder, notes 72 excise informations for small liquor sales, and reports on export cargoes, trials, charity sermons, and international diplomacy. It includes updates on Lord Theodore’s arrest, Dutch loans, and Stepney Feast charity results and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excise
Spain
Holland
Jamaica
Calais
Hilder
St. George
Botolph Lane
Billinggate Ward
Father
Thomas
Londonderry
Barecroft
Charter-house
Ball at King’s Theatre Hay-Market on April 28
A ball will be held at the King’s Theatre in the Hay Market on Thursday the 28th of April, the last of the year. Tickets will be delivered to subscribers on the preceding Wednesday at White’s Chocolate House in St. James's Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Theatre
White’s Chocolate-House
St. James’s Street
Lost Dog Sancho and a Missing Apprentice Reward
An old notice offers a Guinea for recovering a Liver colored pointing dog named Sancho last seen near Southgate and a ten Guinea reward for capturing John Smith an apprentice who absented from Thames Street with over 200 in money and items. He is described as 17 years old, snarly, with a rough speech, wearing a light-brown drugger suit, dark wig, and grey stockings. He was seen near York Road on a dusty street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleet-Ditch
Sancho
John Smith
John Wight
Thames-street
York
Witnesses to Deed Subscribing in Rawmeer Sussex
Hereas Nathaniel Cureton Thomas Y Hogg and Thomas Steggall are subscribing witnesses to a deed dated about twenty years ago supposed to be executed at Rawmeer in the county of Sussex If the witnesses are living they will send word to Mrs John Pierse in Symond's Inn Chancery Lane where they may be spoken with They shall be satisfy'd for their trouble
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel Cureton
Thomas Y Hogg
Thomas Steggall
Rawmeer
John Pierse
Symond’s-Inn
Chancery-lane
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Barcelona
Barbary
Everard Faulkener
Constantinople
London
Hague
Vienna
Czarina
Asaph
Konigsegg
Count d’Ubfeldt
United Provinces
Bohemia
d’Ulfeldt
Theodore
Amsterdam
Paris
Rouen
Sign of the Stag
M. du Theil
Juliers
Bergues
Duke of Lorrain
France
Sardinia
Naples
Italy
Rawlins
Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
Charles Wager
Duke of Marlborough
Chaloner Ogle
Carpenter St. John Charlton
Fitzroy Lee
John Creed
Joseph Ayloff
Johnsyde
Duke of Richmond
Abraham Elton
Earl of
South Sea
New ‘Bank
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
Dicco
Prem
Bistop
Waltham
Hampshire
Robert Cleverly
James Sears
Winchester
William Chesfhyre
Hatton-Garden
Searkp
Seark
Bromley
Bow
Middlesex
William Benson
Godfrey
Baker
Hog Lane
Backs
Lucas
Sun Tavern
Clare-street
Clare-market
Fisher
Edmond Townsend
Pye-Corner
West-Smithfield
Burton
Thomas Ludford
Garrick Hill
Meff
Bucknal and Hayne
Burton Upon
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