News from London 1766 public notices and incidents
A bustling miscellany reports on a May public meeting for the Academy judgment, proposals to publish Bibles in Monks Language with Drapers and Clothworkers support, and schemes for social improvements. Also covered are naval and merchant events, theatre funding, appointments, deaths, fires, trials, robberies, and a street-level purse theft in Green Park.
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Nuary
Academy
Society For Promoting
Isle of Man
Tower-hill
Spring Gardens
Smyrna
Lisbon
Coffim Ali Dawn
Goa
East Indies
Malabar
Surat
Ganges
Clapham Common
Foote
George Vaughin
Tims
Robert Wilsonn
Largebourn Ward
William Selwin
Ely
James Davies
Eglwys Errow
Pembroke
St. Davids
Joseph Backhouse
Alderton
Aldrington
Northampton
Peterborough
George Robinson
Old Bond Street
Capt. Smith
Clinton Indiaman
Miss Dance
George Dance
City of London
Ratcliff Cross
James Fennell
Westminster Bridge
Bell
Swan Tavern
Fleet-street
Timothy Matthews
U Piolfterer
Hazel
Sadler’s Arms
Swallow-street
Nathaniel Coke
Brentford
Ay Diferahen on the Kine's Evi Medicinal Claim
This Day was publise'd price 6d second edition reports Ay Diferahen on the Kines Evi a medicine described as an alterative curing obstpctions and blood disorders with cases of cures. Printed for T Newbery in St Pauls Church Yard with charitable purchase options and public patient examinations at Mr Blanchard's Brooks House Holborn on Tuesdays and Fridays from ten o'clock to two.
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T.newbery
Bible
Sun
St. Paul’s Church-Yard
Notice to remove goods from market in Southampton county
Town of BASitncsToKe in the County of Southampton requires all persons with merchandise or goods at the market to remove and pitch them in the same. Anyone buying or causing sale of such merchandise will be prosecuted by law. Order by the Market Clerk Peyton.
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Basitncstoke
County of
Southampton
Pud Masset
Ian
Law Techs
Hina
Peyton
Pawa
Persham
Wiexian
Dabizh
Oue Rursham Company
Wrexham
John Wiliinson
Union Coffee-house
Cornhil
London
John Turner
Bersham
J. Dodsley
Pall-Mall
Yvar
Hostile Spanish conduct sparks demand for redress
ANGLICUS laments inhuman and barbarous acts by Spaniards against British captains and crew. He claims to have known Captain Jenkins and urges immediate forceful retaliation to defend the crown, trade, and national honor, warning of a broader European affront if not answered.
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Sybrar
Capain Jenkins
Castain
Syorand
Swain
Europe
Great Britain
Loui
Comical Age Then Taxed Pleasures and Patriot Lies
Letter from ANTI-VUEF in the London Evening Post rails at public foibles. It mocks pretended political reveals about national debt, taxation, and peace with Spain and Portugal while claiming foreign powers threaten, yet asserts national happiness at home and abroad. The writer attacks manipulation and urges skepticism toward official statements.
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Heracles
Fez
France
Spain
Portugal
Brazils
Rumor on West India Fleet Replacements
A correspondent scolds the London Evening-Post for publishing false statements about fleet failures. He argues orders to replace ships on the West India station are routine and that ships there are already pressed for three years, signaling the need for caution in stock and mail reports.
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West India Station
West Indies
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Bridge Committee
Westminster-bridge
Shadwell
Gray
Mims
Hertfordshire
Pratt
Court of Common Pleas
Guildhall
Hugh
Charles Connor
Alexander Goodwin
Swelom-House
Ireland
Serjeants
Hewit and
Burland
Siera
Glyn, Nates
Baynham
Arthur Beardmore
Southwark
Old Bailey
John Weskett
Lord Harrington
James Cooper
Weskett
Hicks’s Hall
Williams
Diego
Dickie
Taylor
Bow-street
Covene- Garden
Vallotton
Green Park
Timothy Wager
Bernard Stead
Robert Child
Esg. and Co
Richard Hall
John Taylor
Piccadilly
Tais Ton
Michaeliis
Livy
Nene Oukr
Ogilly
Morgan
Wales
England
England and
J. Brotherton
H. Woodfall
J. Risington
J. Buckland
J. Rivington
R. Baldwin
A. and
C. Corbett
R. Withy
R. Wursfield
C. and
R. Ware
Great
Britain
Scotland
Tt. Woodfail
J Newsery
Greece
Stephen Hales
Ts Toe Nather
The
London Evening Post
London Evening-Post
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