Curious London notes on tobacco and treacherous voyages
A miscellany from Warsaw to London recounts court apologies, envoy moves to Constantinople, shipwrecks near Fraserburgh and the Weser, and numerous local deaths and robberies. Market prices for grain rise at Bear Key, and a popular herbal tobacco blend touted for nerves and health spreads through Polish nobility and Geneva physicians.
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Fairburn
Piccadilly
Cavendish Square
Mr. Knight
Goswell-treer
Sfields
Kentish Town
Bear-Key
St. Paul's
Cauntier
Spon
Geneva
Beaufort
London
Dr. Bronkenschwerde
Roois
Advertisements for Export and Stocked Spirits at Royal Exchange
The notice promotes sale of cargo from the India Company's warehouses including rum brandy and strong flavours at 6d per gallon advance, americA ram at 8s 9d per gallon, consigned to coaches Wenman and delivered near Town at Royal Exchange with free carriage for quantities of one gallon or more Samples available at the Punch-house. All wines as usual, casks bottles to be paid for and allowed on return.
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Wenman
Koa
Towa
Royal Exchange
Postscript Letters to the Majority on Logwood Licenses
A heated postscript debate attacks Spain and the Honduras日志 dispute over logwood licensing. It questions ministerial replies and a possible hand in withholding licenses or schedules, accusing officials and Jemmy Twitcher of collusion while urging public satisfaction and press freedom.
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Spain
Honduras
London
Cacerte
Sean
Taitcher
England
Don Remirea
Jemmy Twitcher
Jemmy Puicher
Tain
Don Remires
Lorwood
Divine Journal Lesson on Faith and Reason in Scripture
The piece argues for guiding public life by faith and reason, urging conduct led by prudence and reverent awe. It praises truth in scripture and philosophy, defends Christian virtues, condemns hostile critics, and calls individuals to let reason rule while giving God praise.
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Dawid
Resignations and Army Movements Stir London Circles
London reports Marquis of Carmarvon resigns as Lord of the Bedchamber and as lord lieutenant of Hampshire. Lord Chancellor rumored to receive the Hampshire post. Lord Allen to join his regiment at Minorca. Parliament member among the Aliority. Noted increase in prosecutions against the Fauve group, with further actions anticipated. Also mentions a Scottish influx affecting parish church records in a western town.
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Carnarvon
Court of King’s Bench
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Warsaw
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France
Marquis de Paulmy
Sieur Alexandrowitz
Constantinople
Saples
Portfea
Buchanness
Ann Yachr
Fraserbourgh
Herman
76Th Regiment of Foot
Cvrvus Trapaud
Fouts
Bath
Mr. Rider
Westmill
Hertfordshire
Mills Wefcomb
William Wefcomb
Cheverell’s Green
Beermans
Tochill Street
Westminster
Oliver
St. Swithin’s
Cannon-street
Braithwait
Sally Moore
Moore
Packer
Lattin
Morriston
Kildare
Ireland
Deptford
Bishopsgateftreet
Lamb
Mercer and Warehousepan
Alexander Harrow
West Smithfield
Smithfeldarket
Greenwich
Blackwall
New Road
Bloomsbury
Hampstead
Price Ls
Henri Vou
Insorens Ministres
Ces
Conseillers Ministres
Henpsade
Chine
J. Almon
Burlington House
J. Walliamsy
Fleet-Street
Epictioul
Priters
Nicolas van Rampen
RK. Baldwin
Paternoster Row
W Charity
Newwcastle Upon Tyne
John Witherspoon
Edward
Charles Dilly
Poultry
Manson House
N.B
Taylor
Everal
Ees
Wii
Jonene Culom
Netssnan
Lycureus
Divine Journal
Parrapium
Dry Sharp
Temple Church
Cix
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