Coblers as Ministers and Coal Dealing in London Anger
The writer mocks cobblers as clever negotiators and ministers while criticizing Parliament for delaying Irish provisions. He cites coal dealers and price controls as schemes impacting the poor, mentions a London Evening Port design to regulate coal by weight, reports fires in Konigsberg, a Shakespearwalk school election, a Kent apothecary’s death, a Gravesend robbery, and notices of ships, concerts, and bond prices with local theater listings.
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Sheen
Lord Mayo
Konigsberg
Dantzig
Pruflian
Dutfering Charity
Shakespearwalk
Shadwell
M’neely
Rogers
Maidrone
Kent
Edward Waldo Derrington
Ralph Wood
Chatham
Gravesend
Deal
Trenham
Jamaica
Benjamin
Grain
Venice
Betsey
Foster
Dublin
Drury-Lane
Drury Lane
Govene
Engles
Bath Letter Confirms Bishop's Lady Births Three Sons
A Bath letter notes the bishop's lady has given birth to three sons. The unsigned note signed B. C. is intended for publication when space allows, with a future insertion planned for a Jrfl opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
B. C
Jrfl
Cabinet Council Reports Dispatches and Piracy Stance
London dispatches note a Cabinet Council at St James's on foreign mails with a remonstrance over Portugal Holland trade treaties. Royal orders direct cruisers to seize all presumed guarda costas, not King’s ships, to curb piracy in the Atlantic. London reports detail ships ready for America stations, and a Stralsund incident involving M. de Lindeman. In Paris news, two Lyons brides are to be whipped branded and banished for a deceitful marriage scheme.
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London
St. James’s
Portugal
Holland
Jamaica
William Kinnaby
West Indiatation
Guarda Costas
Harwich
Stralsund
M. de Lindeman
Post-youfes
Lyons
Husbine
The Laws and Customs of the City of London Exposed
A historical price list and prospectus for a compiled volume on London city rights, charters from William the Conqueror to modern times, and the offices and duties of the city. It enumerates numerous guilds and civic topics from Administrseon to Wines, printed for R. Withy and W. Griffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Loscong
Lencon
Westminter
Billingsgate
Blackwell
Hall
Bliss
Roxera
R. Withy
Dunciad
Cornhill
W. Griffin
Fetterlane
Belief in Vital Effects of Styph Powder Elixir Letter
Robert Andrews of Cadiz describes severe illness after an emetic provoked vomiting and bleeding in the stomach. He credits Thomas Peirce and the Styph powder and Elixir with stopping the hemorrhage and saving his life after consuming large quantities of blood and suffering repeated sickness. He offers a public blessing and notes a fuller account can be published.
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Thomas Peirce
Cadiz
Nazareth
Barnwell
Uoc
Bac
Robert Andrews
Thomas Pierce
Bilster Square
Fenchurcastreec
ABES CORSA LIS or The Cause of Consumptions in Men and Women
A fourth edition medical book on consumption in young people from a Bristol physician. It covers nervous diseases tabes dorsalis and related symptoms causes and care with sections listing symptoms stages and preventive advice. Printed by John Lever and sold in Moorfields and beyond urging readers to ask for Levers's Book against Consumptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
John Lever
Newbery Books Advertised for Children and Youths
A 18th century notice from London announces a collection of children books sold at the Bible and Sun in St Pauls Churchyard. Titles include Giles Gingerbread, Easter Gift, Whitsuntide Gift, Valentine Gift, and The Fairing. Also advertised is The History of Lilyire Caony Two-Shoes and a Lilliputian System of Politics with notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newseay
Rolls-Vics
St. Paul’s Church
Giles
Phale
Lilyire Caony
Margery
Kars
Cire
Vatican
Rome
Michael Angelo
London
Bible and Sun
St. Paul’s Church Yard
Mr. Newbery
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France
Spain
Coster
Ireland
Cobler
South Audley Estreet
London Evening Port
India
St.james’s
Hay
C.confii
Navy
Lomson-Hridgs
James — Tillis
Marrel Green
William Taylor
Sutton
William Grist
Swan
Stockbridge
John Shergold
King’s Armeac
Salisbury Wach
Port Chatfes
Sookbriegs
Tucopnosius
Coxsvannia
Throvasius
Theodosius
Gontianeta
T. Becker
P. A. de Hone
Tully's Head
Surry Street
Strand
Theodosus
Constantia
Price
J. Newbery
St. Paul's Church
Jesus Christ
Lord
Virgin Mary
Bishop Sparrow
Corner
Wheatley
Nelson
Thost
J. Dodilsy
Pad-mall
J. Dodiles
Pall-Maliy
J. Wilkie
St. Paul’ S
Churci Yard
Cota
Perea
Shaun
Ye Ofveras
Woodtus
Bikie
Jo Pasit
A. Vas
I. Colitis
St. Pans
Polina
Nicoll
Lincoln’s Inn
Law Stamp- Office
George Walthew
Wanthgen
Harton Garden
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