South Sea and financial instruments listing
Fragmented price notices show bonds, annuities, shares, and loans with varied figures. Entries reference South Sea bonds, New South Sea annuities, bank circulation, Indian premiums, Royal Exchange Assurance, Emperor's Loan, and related securities with terse quotations and fractional values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Festerday South Sea Reich
Bouitha Annuities
Sths
New South Sea
Thuc. Bank
India
Royal Exchange Assurance Zix
London
Ios
G. Ditto
Mine Adventure
Bixohéquer
Prem
Ditco
East India Company Letter Reward Offered for Anonymous Letter
East India House records a mysterious anonymous letter signed T.T. regarding court affairs. The letter was left at Harry Gouzh. The company promises a reward of 100 pounds to the finder who proves the author, with 10 guineas to the messenger if he reveals his source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East-India House
T.T
Harry Gouzh
Gentleman's Gold Watch Lost at Westminster Abbey
A plain gold watch with enamel dial plate missing from Westminster Abbey area is offered with ten guineas reward. The finder should deliver it to Hon. John Finch at Cavendish Square or to the maker William Polit on London Bridge. If sold or pawned, the money must be returned with content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Abbey
William Polit
John Finch
Cavendish Square
London Bridge
Notice to creditors of the estate of John Hayward
II persons indebted to the estate of Mr. John Hayward late of Holbourn Bridge London Distiller are required to pay debts to Mr. Keene attorney in Benner street St James's before January next or face prosecution. Claimants are to bring in accounts for satisfaction. The Holbourn Bridge dwelling house improved and leased long term to come is to be disposed of with stock and utensils to be sold. Please enquire Mr. Keene for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hayoward
Holbourn Bridge
London
Anne Hayward
Keene
Benner-street
St. James’s
Hayward
N. B
Holbourn-Bridge
Mercers market mourning goods at Great Wheat Sheaf sale
Mr Trottas Hixcuithy of Mercer marks down a wide range of mourning items on the present occasion at the Great Wheat Sheaf on Ludgate Hill FiAvins. He offers prices as low as any other time, selling a large quantity of all sorts of mourning goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Trottas Hixcuithy
Mercer
FiAvins
Stolen Mare From Newington Green Owner Offers Reward
On or before December 3, 1737 a brown mare about 14 hands high, eight years old, with a small star on the forehead and white on the off heel, was stolen or went astray from William Chappell at Newington Green Islington. Reward of one Guinea and reasonable charges offered to whoever returns the mare to William Chappell or to the Black Horse in Creed Lane near Ludgate, London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Chappell
Newington-Green
Islington
Creed-lane
Ludgate
London
Sale of Fine Teas at Paris Manufactory Strand
An ad notes a sale of a choice parcel of fine teas at the Paris Manufactory opposite the Greyhound Tavern Strand two doors beyond Beauford Buildings. Prices list Superfine Byron and other grades with clear cannister pricing, minimum purchase quarter pound, aimed to prevent mistakes as the seller departs abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Greyhound Tavern
Beauford
Strand
Byron
Burton Ale for Sea or Land Trading Partners
To be sold by Thomas Luprorp. Removed from Garlick-Hill to Essex-street Strand in partnership with Mefieurs Bucknal and House of Burton upon Trerit, Staffordshire. Genuine Burton ale brewed to perfection for keeping at sea or land. 8d per gallon beer measure. Casks returnable. Bottling available at reasonable charge. Also house on Garrick-Hill left with or without trade utensils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Luprorp
Garlick-Hill
Essex-street
Strand
Mefieurs
Bucknal and
House of Burton
Garrick-Hill
Notice of Samuel Price's land and property sale plan
Notice states Samuel Price heir at law of Francis Price intends to dispose of Forge and farm lands at Strange worth Farm Noake Corfton Ludlow Llangerrick Kerry and 28 Ludlow houses with gardens and other messuages to best bidder Proposals to be received by Mr Holland Ludlow or Mr Pickering Staple Inn before January 26 for sale of whole or any part of the estate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Price
Francis Price
Ludlow
Salop
Strangeworth Forge
Noake
Hereford
Corfton
Ludow
Llangerrick
Montgomery
Kerry
Leafehold
Freehold
Holland
Thomas Pickering
Staple’s Inn
Holbourn
London
Plan of the New Royal Vault at Westminster Abbey
A 17th century item notes a plan of the Royal Vault in Henry VII’s Chapel at Westminster Abbey. It details where the late queen’s remains are deposited, plus a view of the marble and velvet coffin and the imperial crown hanging above the vault. Published by B Dickinson and T Millward near the Globe Tavern in Fleet Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry de Vilth
Westminster-Abbey
B. Dickinson
T. Millward
Globe Tavern
Fleertreet
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Rendham
Saxmundham
Framlingham
Suffolk
Thomas Crisp
King’s Head
Hamlundham,s
John Cleaveland
Bread Street
Ondon
Worcester
Ae & Cor
Letfome
Che New-street
Davies
Lincoln’s Inn
Covent- Garden Play-house
Seceas
Bos
Henry Page
St. Mary-Axe
Leadenball-street
Lucca
England
Swift
Cravan-street
Strarid
Charing-Cross
Queen Caroline
Prince’s Chamber
John Stagg
Westminster Hall
Francis Earl of Effingham
Earl Marshal
J. Roberts
Warwick Lane
Shepherd Street
Hanover Square
Stephen Austen
Angel and Bible
St.Paul’s Churchyard
Thomas Templeman
St. Edmond’s Bury
Academy
Little Tower-street
Benjamin Wooster
Cambridge
Isaic Barkhow
Matter
Trinity College
Cambria
Famie
Bérnard Varenius
Isanc Ewton
Jurin
Mr. Duchate
Ivo
William Lowry
Winchester
Mans Cage
St. _Nicholas
Bristol
Religions Societies
Bow Church
George Whitefield
Penbroke College
Oxford
James Hutton
Bible and Son
Rose Tavern
J. Wilson
J. Leake
Arid
Morris Fert
Gloucester
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