Lottery Office Announces Adelphi Lottery Drawing Directors
The Lottery Office at Privy Garden Whitehall appoints James Monypenny James Royer Henry Reveley John Knowles and John Jennins as managers and directors to oversee the Adelphi Lottery drawing. Ticket cutting and drawing scheduled from March 3 to 7 in Exchange-Ally with public access to drawing books.
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Essas
Adam
Adelphi
James Monypenny
James Royer
Henry, Reveley
John Knowles
John Jennins
Johnson
Evans
Privy Garden
Whitehall
Exchange-Ally
Jonathan
Edward Johnson
Candidate for Worcester Parliament 1774
Nicholas Lechmere proclaims candidacy after voiding the late election. He pledges zealous country service and city of Worcester focus, signing as obliged servant from London, dated February 9, 1774.
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Worcester
London
Nicholas Lechmere
Vaughan Proposed as Merioneth County Candidate
A county convention of Freeholders in Merioneth nominates Evan Lloyd Vaughan to fill the short remainder of the Parliament. Thomas Kyffin signs as a loyal advocate, offering services if Vaughan declines, dated January 29, 1774.
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Merioneth
Evan Lloyd Vaughan
Deldlegelley
Thomas Kyffin
Court notice on nomination for India commander post
February 8 1774 the Court of Directors of the United Company of Merchants trading to the East Indies announce a General Court at Leadenhall Street on Friday the 11th from 11am to 6pm to ballot on nominating Hon. Colonel George Monsen to succeed Lieut. Gen. John Clavering as Commander in Chief in India upon Clavering becoming Governor General of Bengal Bahar and Orissa or on any vacancy.
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United Company of Merchants of England
East Indies
Leadenhall-street
George
Monson
John Clavering
India
General Clavering
Bengal
Bahar
Orissa
George Monsen
Clavering
Fund-raising Offer for Nobility and Clergy in Need
A notice invites nobility officers clergy and other persons with yearly incomes to raise funds with secrecy and expedition on equitable terms. Applications may be made in person or by letter to Mr Bertie in Vine Street Piccadilly for immediate attendance.
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T Gale
Catherine-street
Strand
Quario
William Chambers Knight
Sicelides
Paulle Majora Conumus
Virgil
J. Almon
Burlington House
Piccadilly
J. Bow
Epittle
Om Oberea
Otakeite
Joseph Banks
Grenada
Portsmouth
House of Commons
Bertie
Vine-street
Treasury subscription notice for annuity act 1774
Treasury Chambers Dublin January 2 1774 announces subscriptions to an annuity act raising 260000l with 26 percent form. notices grant arrears substitution rights and first payment priority, lists nominees and ages, annual Dublin Gazette prints, London bankers accept subscriptions, sale of 40 bags coloured Spanish wool at Garraway's Coffee House February 23 1774.
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Treasury Chambers
Dublin
Ephereas
Nath
Clements
N. B
Ireland
Browns and Collipson
Lombard-street 5
Mefirs
Nesbicts
London
Garraway
Alfey
Lane
Powel
Baden
Henry Brooke
The Farmer's Lawyer book listing
An early 18th century notice announces This day was published In one volume priced 38 4d bound The Farmers Lawyer or Every Country Gentleman his own Counsellor It compiles laws for farmers country gentlemen clergy maltsters hop planters carriers and rural dwellers including game cythes highways corn roads cider and beer regulations and related acts by a Gentleman of Lincoln's Inn Printed by prominent London firms for G Kearny Fleet Street St Pauls Yard Newbery and W Flexney Grays Inn Holborn
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Milt
Cyder
Mum
Perry
Caaniry
The London Evening Post on bribery and Parliament reform
A writer argues that the House of Commons harbors hundreds with government salaries and urges renewed triennial Parliaments to restore liberty in voting. The piece asserts representatives derive power only from constituents and condemns bribery as treason against the English constitution.
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House of Commons
House of Canmons
Mons
Chéem
Characer
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TIMAN
M. Latter
Reading
Berks
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Oxford-street
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Cloak-lane
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Chancery-lane
Pridden
Fleet-street
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Cambridge
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Baker
Southampton
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Highworth
Kingdom
City of
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