Swan Inn Bedford Opens Under Francis Mason From London
The Swan Inn in Bedford is newly opened by Francis Mason from London who keeps a stock of wine and aims to accommodate gentlemen and travelers. The inn sits on the nearest route from London to the North via Stamford and a turnpike road. A revived stage-coach by Mr Kitchen of St Albans serves Litton, Silsoe, Ampthill, and stops at the Swan in Bedford.
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Bedford
Francis Mason
London
Sc. Alban’s
Litton, Silfve, Ampthill
Snc
Inns
the Swan
Debtors and Creditors Notice for the Estate of Edward Savage
Two executors summon all indebted persons to pay their debts to Robert Hillman of Andover or Rawlins Hillman of New Sarum, authorized by the administratrix to collect. Debtors must settle promptly or be sued. All creditors are asked to render accounts to the same executors.
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Edward Savage
Knoll Farm
Lickle Badwyn
Wilts
Deceas
Robert Hillman
Andover
Southampton
Rawlins Hillman
New Sarum
Edward
For sale in Oxfordshire near Woodstock and Abingdon
Property to be sold at Enshame four miles from Oxford three from Woodstock four from Whitney and second from Abingdon on the road from London to Bath Bristol Gloucester. The Angel Vin is a convenient house with back kitchen cellars brew house fixtures rooms garden wall fruit trees large back side barn stables bake-house ovens for eight bushels and out-houses. Freehold, occupied by the Widow Butler. Further particulars from Mr Stowers Salisbury Court or Mr Turret Leatherfeller St Martin's-le-Grand London.
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Scarborough
Lebberston
Scaporough
Yorkshire
Lamplugh
Fell
Furnival's-Inn-Court
Holbourn
Enshame
Oxfordshire
Oxford
Woodstock
Whitney
Abingdon
London
Bath
Bristol
Gloucester
Butler
Stowers
Salisbury Court
Turret
Leatherfeller
St. Martin’s-le-Grand
Matthew Blakiston Grocer at the Strand Ad
Matthew Blakiston proclaims best double refined loaf sugar priced at 8d 3 per pound and Hyson Tea at 16s per pound with cheaper rates than any London retailer. He offers a full catalogue of grocery prices for export and warns against rude anonymous poachers. Servants receive printed tickets for credit to their masters.
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Matthew Blakiston
Strand
London
N.B
Cer M. Blakiston
Public challenge to grocers false advertising claims
The piece denounces grocers who advertise loaves of sugar and hyson tea at inflated prices, asserting London’s chief grocers sell as cheap as any advertiser. It warns readers to beware of a trader accused of numerous fraudulent revetine schemes and other frauds harming fair traders.
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London
Publication Notice for General Dictionary Vol Sixth Part
An 18th century catalogue announces This Day a royal licence edition of a General Dictionary Historical and Critical. It lists Lives of Fluggens Hyde Lord Clarendon Thomas Hyde Jackson James Jenkin Jewell Ben Johnson and others with Bayle translations and thousands of new lives. Authors Barnard Birch Lockman and others praise subscribers and note shops in London Scarborough and St Johns Gate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fluggens
Hyde
Lord Clarendon
Thomas Hyde
Thomas Jackson
Thomas James
Robert Jenkin
Bishop Jewell
Ben. Johnson
Mr. Bayle
Varis
Great
Britain
Ireland
Bayle
John Peter Barnard
Phantas Birch
F.R
John Lockman
G. Strahan
J. Clarke
Cornhill
J. Gray
Poultry
J. Batley
J. Wood
J. Shuckburgh
C. Corbet
G. Hawkins
Fleec Street
Je Wilcox
A. Millar
Che Strand
T. Osborne
Gray’s Inn
J. Brindley
New Bond Street
C. Ward
R. Chandler
Temple Bar
Scarborough
J. Bertentam
Aid E. Cave
St. John’s Gate
Nole
Johnson
Samuel Johnson
Ingo Jones
Francis Junius
Whitton’s Josephus Published in English Folio Edition
M R Whitton releases Josephus in English Folio with 314 sheets, two large maps of Temples and Palestine, directions for binding, and subscription price details. Subscribers urged to send receipts and second payments. maps sold separately at Fleet Street bookseller shop.
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R. Whitton
Patestine
John Whitton
Tembles
Palestine
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Stretton
Dunfinare
Warwick
London Road
Rugby
Coventry
Tyrties
Edward Turrall
Streccon
Dovey Hawkesford
Bilston
Wolverhampton
Staffordshire
Henry Bracken
Lancaster
House of Lords
Willoughby
Abergavenny
Rees
Earldom of
Grey of Ruthyn
Fitzwalter
Purb
Great Britain
Tore
Houis de Ni Kite
Journal of Proceedings
L.h—Ke
Duke of
N— Te
Atuay Lanains
T. Cooper
Globe
Pater-nofters
Atanche
Aly
William Chillingworth
University of Oxford
Senegar
Romme
Rushworth
R. Motte
Cy Bathurst
Maddle- Temple Gate
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