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Turbulent London notices and maritime alerts of 1772
A dense 18th century column records court matters and civic business in London with notices from the sheriff, shopkeepers, and merchants. It includes calls for general meetings of freeholders, discussions on hawker and pedlar regulation, shipwrecks from Helmsman to Portree, and various naval and commercial updates across ports, with several clergy appointments, pardons, and prizes listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BC Faery
Rochester
Pope
Dartford
Reat
Bearbinder-lane
Miniion-house
London
Aron van Haake
Bolt-Court
Fleet-street
Francis Willoughby
J. Wilkie
St. Paul's Churchyard
London Ledger
Gentleman’s and Tradesman’s Daily Register
Europe
Great Brita
Aldermen
East India, Bank
South Sea
Ays
C. Sc
Attomney
England
Bester
Jam
Fenchurch-street
St. Thomas’s
Shlol
John Noble
John Anderson
Viscount Clare
Matthew Brickdale
Lord North
London Committee
Lisbon
America
West-Indies
Irith
Dublin
Friends of Liberty
the Constitution
John Wilkes
County of
Laurel
Portree
Greenock
William Palton
Palina
St. Vincent
Holborn
Smithfield
Field-lane
Chick-lane
Guildhall
Poultry
Woodtreet Compter
Evan Maurice
Sophia Johnson
Newgate
James Fox
James Curd
Essex