Memorials of a Renowned Legal Figure at Warwick and York
Obituary and public notices recount the death of Mr. Benson a linen draper partner to Mr. Booth in Coventry Warwick and the eminent career of John Verney Master of the Rolls and MP for Downton. The piece honors Verneys virtue temperance and service and notes Burials Circuits Remembrances with church appointments and legal distinctions in Chester and the Rolls. It also reports local concerns including brewery shortages fore stallers and Engrossers and public measures against fraud.
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Tower-hill
Benson
Booth
England
Compton
Warwick
John Verney
Downton
Wilts
Privy Council
King’s Counsel
Chester
Marber
Rolls
Fowndrow
Jesus College, Cambridge
All Saints
Raiisden Dodsworth
Duke of Somerset
Bank of England cashier John Waite missing on May 13 1741
Notice announces the Bank of England cashier John Waite about forty years old and five feet eight inches tall who vanished May 13 and is believed to have taken East India Bonds. Warrants issued for his apprehension. Reward total five hundred pounds for safe capture and return.
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James Mould
Robert Thompson
Newgate
Yarmouth
Norfolk
Thames
Mould
Cook
London
Cow-Cross
Smithfield
St. Bartholomew’s Hospital
South Sea
A. Vuicies
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
John Waite
Bank of England
Seall
Sim
Upper Swell
Stow
Gloucestershire
Thomas Bond
George Inn
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County of
York
Cary
Rawlins Hillman
Mr. Hillman
Thomas Tatum
Wincanton
Salisbury
Thomas Smith
William and
Rawlins Fillman
Chippingham
White Hare
Chipping-Norton
Oxford
Matthew Pie
Golden Bear and Lion
Reading
James Pit
Holbarn
Mary
James
Richard Copestake
Old Boswell-Court
Taylor
Deceas
Sarah Copestake
Glover’s
Norfolk-Street
Strand
Francis Austen
Clifford’s Inn
Kick’s-End
Barnet
St. Alban’s
Jos. Hayward
Philpot-lane
Fenchurch Street
T. Martin’s
St. Martin's Street
Leicester Square
Yg Naaies
Ard
Dancy
Medford
Ebenezer Tursit
Benjamin Colman
Rose and Crown
Turell
New-England