Mysterious Armaments and Legal Notices Across European Ports
Reports from the coast of Catalonia indicate armed ships to be used for undisclosed purposes with 8 to 10 thousand men aboard, while dispatches from Cadiz and Naples describe ships ready to sail, timber orders for a Sicilian naval squadron, and a press correction on Polly Peach'em’s case. Wary parliament notes on a legal omission in marriage law and stock market postings at South Sea and Bank exchanges frame a day of mixed military, legal, and financial activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catalonia
Patinho
Versailles
al Vance
Sardinia
Lubomirsky
Dresden
Augustus
Czarina
Cadiz
Carthagena
Naples
Polly Peach
Old Baily
Rolls of Parliament
Peltons
England and
Wales
Huband
Wrife
Lottery Bond Redemptions Proposed by East-India Company
The General Court of the East-India Company resolves that bond redemptions will be paid by lottery. Proprietors of the Three per Cent Bonds issued 1732 are notified they may exchange them for new form bonds by presenting them by Lady Day for processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East-India House
United Company of Merchants of
England
East-Indies
Stolen Gelding Belonging to Richard Goldfinch in Hampshire
A black gelding with bridle and saddle about 14 and a half hands high with bald face and five white legs behind, nine years old. Stolen from Sunbourn in Hampshire on the first of December. A guinea reward plus reasonable charges for return to Richard Goldfinch or Mr. George Ireland at Droxford. No questions asked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Goldfinch
Sunbourn
Hampshire
Richard Goldfings
George Ireland
Droxford
Ane Commodious Farm Humphreston Estate for Auction
Notice of Tobe Lett's estate at Humphreston in Doddington and Albretton with 320 acres including meadow pasture and arable land. House stables malt-house granary dove-house and water access. Rent 140 per annum. Inquiry to Mr John Holloway at New Hall near Birmingham. 85 acres in Albretton tythe free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphreston
Doddington
Albretton
Wolverhampton
Bridgnorth
Shiffnal
John Holloway
New Hall
Birmingham
Hampshire
Eling
Redbridge
Southampton
Lymington
Winchester
New Forest
New-Forest
John Cofens
Richard Bell
Welch-Copper
Philpot Lane
London
Raisin Brandy For Sale Near St Pauls Churchyard
Public notice offers raisin brandy by the maker at a warehouse beside Plumbers near St Pauls Churchyard Watlhe-ftreet. It permits sale of two and a half gallons at 11s with cash only and free delivery in town. Casks may be returned for 1 shilling each. Brand y touted as similar to foreign brandy but made from local grapes and comparison noted. Sold by Mr James Sutton near East Gate in Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Churchyard
Jeff
James Sutton
Esft-Gate
Oxord
Merlin's Cave Emblem Print at Pinchbeck's Fan Warehouse
An advertisement for royal emblem prints from the Royal Repository showing Merlin and figures in a grand architectural scene. Also offers a view of the Bath Pump-Room and various fans and mounts for wholesale and retail in New Round Court Strand with mentions of notable personages and topics of discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Gardens
Richmond
Royal Repository
Merlin’s
Merlin
Elizabeth
Algazons
Pinchbeck
New Round
Strand
Bath
Also Mentioned on This Page
South Sea
South Sea Annavnes
New South Sea Annaider
Bank
Prem
India
Royal Exchange
S. Prem
Mine Adventure
Dirco
Cambridge
Gilbert
Affleck
St. James-freet
Eminster
St. James’s Park
Surrey
Matthew Blakiston
Nottee
Oxford
R. Cave
Reeve
Jones
Windsor
M. B
Justice
Gare
Meilleurs Strahan
Goryhill
Batley and Wood
Pater-nofter-Row
Inny
Manby
St. Paul’s Church-Yard
Whitton
Pleet-treet
Browne
Temple-Bar
Vaillant
Hardin
St. Martin’s-lane
Edinburghy
Dublin
Oleae
Jesus
Christ
Virgin Mary
William Reading
Slow College
John Osborn
Rogert Moss
Ely
Preagher
Sogiety
Gray’s Inn
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