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Deaths and Trials Spur Wide 18th Century Updates
New notices from Canterbury to London recount deaths of Rev Edward Wake and others, a distiller found guilty of improper liquor sales after a lengthy trial, and arrests for perjury. Grief and public discipline mingle with tea seizures, ship incidents, and overseas dispatches about wars, trade talks, and court intrigue including the king's ministers.
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Nour
Carryll Molineux
Bath
Lisbon
Strang
Eltham
Lord Augustus Fitz-Roy
Fe’mnight
Canterbury
Edward Wake
Monks Risborough
Bucks
Wake
Huet
Twickenham
Hatfield
Herfordshire
Creamer
Matfier
Five Bell
Strand
Hagar
Ware
Hertfordshire
Bluecoat Hospital
Church of England
Thomas Everston
Silverston
Norfolk
Norwich
King’s Bench
Aldersgate Street
Woodstreet Compter
Sir John Williams
George Bird
Baby Bird
Lancaster
Wreathock
Cambell
Chamberlain
Buffet
Col. de Veil
Newgate
Amsterdam
Struyk
Stockhelm
Rouan
Bornholm
Anne
Thomas
Ogilvie
Africa
Gravesend