Drama at Drury Lane Theatre Announces For Love, World Well Lost
The Theatre Royal Drury Lane presents For Love Or The World Well Lost today with Barry Ventidius Aickip as first appearance in that channel and Cleopatra by Miss Fink. A pantomime The Elopement adds. Box seats 5 shillings. doors open five. performance begins six. no backstage access or smoking after curtain.
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Theatre Royal
Anthony
Barry
Ventidius
Aickip
Cleopatra
Miss Fink
Mr. Rooker
Keon
Signor Grimaldi
Ackman
Hunt
Sutton
Johnston
Vivant Rex & Regina
Tourernwy
Miarpiot
Mr. Woodward
George Airy
Mattocks
Les
Wroughton
Francis Gripe
Shuter
Baker
Miranda
Miss Macklin
Milton
Reinhold
Perry
Cross Purposes
Creditors of the Earl of Pomfret to send debts at once
Creditors of the Earl of Pomfret are required to send an account of their debts to Chambers Franks Hersey and Birch bankers in New Bond Street or to Perrott and Hodgson attorneys in the Inner Temple on or before the ninth instant. After that day proposals will be received for satisfying their demands.
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Earl of Pomfret
Chambers
Franks
Lancaster
I Bisgn
Purton
Kendal
County of
Westmorland
Clathrop- Hall
Burton
Whittington
And
Lunn Holme
Paris
Thornton
Work
Tower OF Lancaster
Caton
Scar Lancaster
Thangs Fenwick
Burrow-Hall
County of Lancaster
Cléiorp-Hall
Westhall
Fehwick
Hornby
Coulthard and Wildman
Lincoln's Inn
London
Volatile Essence of Lavender advertised by Richard Warren
An 18th century notice promoting Volatile Essence of Lavender by Richard Warren of Marybone, London. Claims rapid relief for headaches and low spirits, and that a small amount provides lasting fragrance far beyond lavender water. Urges travelers and public attendees to keep it on hand to prevent airborne contagions. Lists patentee sales outlets and retailers in London and nearby towns.
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Richard Warren
Marybone-firget
Golden-square
London
Eau de Luce
Hartshorn
Uangford
Pater-nofter-row
Mandsley
Wakefeld
Mathews
Oxford
Fairfax
Highstreety Worcesters
Britto
Bull
Warren
Weritelehy
Hound auction and Denbigh estate sale advertised
Public sale to be held by auction for high bred fox hounds and several tenements near Marchwiel Denbigh including 119 acre farm house and outbuildings with land, plus 31 and 34 acre holdings in Marchwiel and Rhuabon. Also multiple Holt houses and Cross-y-street land. View three days prior. catalogues available from Mr Ravenscroft, Wexham.
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Marchwiel
Denteigh
Wrenheme
John Radenhurst
Raridlé Tomilinson
Rhuabon
Denbigh
Thos. Jones
Gresford
Edward Hughes
Wrexham
Chester
Cross-y-street
John Hughes
Holt
Thos. Pa Forage
Giszier
Mts. Jones
gToter
Mary Evans
Mr. Ravenscroft
Wexham
Mrs Correge's New Hotel at Suffolk Street Degage
A Victorian notice promotes Mrs Correge's New Hotel at No 21 upper End Suffolk Street Charing Cross promising commodious rooms for nobility and gentry, with genteel service and quality meals, praising the proprietor's attentiveness and thanking patrons. The item also advertises Velno's Vegetable Syrup and Merchant's Drops as cures with testimonials from London patients.
Patriot a Poem Published for Rights Supporters
Copy of a letter from Thomas Millar to Dr Lowther describes a long struggle with dropsical swelling and respiratory distress. After various consultations a diuretic drops remedy allegedly cured him, restoring health and urging others to seek the same safe treatment. Sold by T. Evans, No 54 Patentenofter-tow, with notices in Hats er street.
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Price
Sde
Pei
Ted
T. Evans
Thomas Millar
Lowther
Hatter-street
Federe
Hanmpersmith
T. Millar
Open Enclosures Spark Debate On Land Reform And Starvation Fears
A letter to Lord North from The Old Fashion’d Farmer urges ending enclosures to curb rising rents and protect the poor amid looming famine risk. He warns against privatizing common lands and stresses immediate open fields to restore peace and plenty, criticizing current land policy and economic distress. The piece blends political argument with literary notes on Dr Broa and Gravina.
Treaty Links Dantzig to Britain and Utrecht Allies
A late 1700s style critique questions Prussia's seizure of Dantzig’s advantages under a 1707 commerce treaty with Queen Anne and the Utrecht accord. The piece argues Britain should uphold its commitments to its ally, contrasting Prussia’s actions with the old guarantees and regional power dynamics.
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Anne
Dantzig
Great Britain
Prussia
Hey Fucedur
Dialogue on liberty and tyranny in Britain and France
A Frexcu man counsels his son on the freedoms enjoyed in England and the costs of tyranny, contrasting political rights from the Third Edward to Wilkes era. The father laments living in servile luxury while praising public liberties and jury power against rulers.
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France
England
Papa
Edward
Baktle
Alfred
George
Cromwell
Elizabeth
William Church
Lawless
Oxford Hutchinsonians Endorse Fool's Cap Edict
A London Evening Post item notes a meeting of Hutchinsonians at Oxford led by Dr H with Dr W supporting a plan to compel every Undergraduate Gentleman Commoner to wear a Fool's Cap. The proposal would include sentences of justification and expulsion for noncompliance and is described as necessary to distinguish undergraduates from graduates.
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Hutchinsonians
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Covent-Garden
Covent
Sarden
London Tavern
Recorder of London
Alderman Plomer
John Glynn
Richard Hyde
William Hyde and Son
Starkey Hyde
Thomas Hankey
Wm. Holmes
Hydeiai
Mary Correge
Velno
G. Kearfly
Dr. Burrows
Hay-market
Capel Court
Royal Exchange
Spa Row
Clerkenwell
Tam
Berwick-street
John Haines
Norton
Piccadilly
John Norton
N.B
John Noitah
Marchant
Blyth
Finch-lane
Garis
Kesey
Lali Kdale
Evening Pott
I Lord North
Dr. Bro—a
Philip
Scierice
Gravina
Hoppias
Grotius
Roscius
Garrick
Hoppian
Bayes
Abel Drugger
The
London Evening Post
Intelligence Embo
Irdinary
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