Second-Hand Plate Trade Warned in Fleet Street Notice
The pamphlet denounces public sales of degraded French plate sold by Goldsmith John Hopkins in Fleet Street near Fleet Bridge. It details his methods, discounts, and caution against armorial engravings. It also invites Charterhouse and Oxford group members to meetings at local taverns with dates and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bralersy
John Hopkins
Fleet-street
Fleet-Bridge
Charterhouse School
Crown and Anchor
St. Clement’s Church
Strand
Charterhouse
New College of Christ Church
Oxford
Baptist Head
Watling-street
Avon
Bath
Bristol
Salford
Kelston
Deserter William Thomas Wanted for Murder in Aberdeen
Notice offers ten pounds reward for capture of William Thomas a deserter from Col Cornwallis regiment last seen near Aberdeen. He allegedly stabbed Sergeant John Veale twice in the back after fleeing, with details of his appearance given. Reward funded by Henry Popple Esquire, agent, or by the commanding officer in Aberdeen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornwallis
Edwards
Aberdeen
North Britain
William Thomas
Maidstone
Kent
John Veale
Great Britain
Henry Popple
Whitehall
Benry PoPrLe
Wanted and Advertisements from Bath and London
Notice cites John Sharp alias John Tilley returning to Coventry or Horningfield in Leicestershire with a promise of reception. A brown and white spaniel named Cook missing since last month offers a three guinea reward. Also two brick houses for let in Orpington Kent with specific features and land, near Trout Streams and church, inquiry directed to Sir Thomas Dyke or Mr May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sharp
John Tilley
Caoventrys
Horningfield
Leicestershire
Cook
Bath
Orpington
Kent
Bromley
Chislehurst
London
Thomas Dyke
Lullingston
Pene
Mr. May
Tooke
Chancery-lane
For Sale Birdham Estates and Duke of Norfolk Copyhold Lands
To be sold as described, a Stone-built barn with cart-house and stable plus 35 acres of arable freehold, and a 15-acre copyhold estate under the Duke of Norfolk, both well tenanted near Birdham four miles from Chichester. Offers to William Atwood or John Fletcher junior, with a separate decree sale of ten thousand pounds reversion at Symond’s Inn, London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Street
Middlesex
John Pedley
Crown
Wood-street
Cripplegate
London
Westcot
Swindon
Wiltshire
William Farmer
Marlborough
Cricklade
Highworth
Worton-Baffer
Mr. Powell
Stanton St. Quintin
Chippenham
Duke of Norfolk
Birdham
Chichester
Sussex
William Atwood
Careystreet
Shire-lane
John Fletcher
High Court of Chancery
Francis Eld
Symond’s Inn
Chancery Lane
William Heysham
Greenwich
County of
Kent
Poriesiare
The Great Wheatsheaf Goods Sale in Lombardé Street
Auction style listing of fabrics and garments with prices and items such as scarlet cloaks black velvets gowns silk damasks mantles and hats offered at reasonable rates. Also note two golden sugar loaves in New Round Court Strand selling similar items at comparable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manco
Callimanco
New Round Court
Strand
General Dictionary Volume notes 18th century lives and translations
Advertises the second and third parts of an eight volume General Dictionary historical and critical with Bayle translations and new Lives. Names Rev John Peter Barnard Rev Thomas Birth Folu Lockman and others. Lists publishers and locations in Cornhill Fleet Street and the Strand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ozanam
Owen
Archbishop Parker
Parker
Oxford
Father Parsons
John Peter Barnard
F.R.S
Thomas Birth
Folu Lockman
G. Strahan
J. Clarke
Cornhill
J. Gray
The
Poultry
J. Wood
Paternoster Row
J. Shuckburgh
C. Corbet
G. Hawkins
Fleet-street
J. Wilcox
A. Millar
Strand
T. Osborne
Gray’s Inn
J. Brindley
New Bond-street
C. Ward
R. Chandler
Temple-Bar
York
Scarborough
J. Bettenham
E. Cave
St. John’s Gate
Fatrick
Paul
Pearson
Publication Notice From The Late Mr Gay Volume Two
This entry records a publication notice for The Second Volume issued posthumously by the late Mr Gay. It notes printing by J and P Knapton in Ludgate Street and T Cox near the Royal Exchange, with a small edition on fine paper in 410.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Publiss
Mr.gay
J. and
P. Knapton
Ludgate-street
T. Cox
Royal Exchange
N. B
Hugo Grotius
Mr. Banse?Rae
Groningen
Royal Academy of Sciences
Berlin
W. Innys
R. Manby
St. Paul’s
D. Browne
T. Osburne
Gray’s Inn
E. Wicksteed
Newgate-street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edward Melling
Preston
County Palatine of Lancaster
Messuage
Cal
Blackburn
Chorley
Wigan
William Harrison
Pope’s-Head- Alley
Lombardé-street
Gvo
Cesar Ward
Richard Chandler
Ship Without
Coneystreet
Scarborough Span
Court of Common-Pleas
King’s Bench
G Nelemen
Law
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