Notable 18th Century Crime and Commerce Notices
A historical broadside lists several condemned criminals from December and January for highway robbery, burglary, and murder, detailing names such as William Wager, David Jenkins, and Mary Shrewsbury. It notes executions in chains for two, reprieves for transportation, and related judicial outcomes, plus extensive trade, stock, and import/export items, ship and vessel references, and market prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wager
Cocky Wager
Edward Baker
Mr. Lewis
David Jenkins
Thomas Stafford
John Dalby
Hyde Park Corner
James Ryan
Hugh M‘ Mahon
Gerard’ Farrel
Mr. North
Mary Shrewsbury
Charles Orchard
Elizabeth Elly
William Maw
Charles Dubois
Westminster
Jeffery Morat
Marquess of Lindsey
New England
Holland
Greenland
Flanders
Calais
Maryland
Ireland
Assembly at King's Theatre March event for subscribers only
At the King's Theatre in Hay-Market on Thursday next the 3rd of March an Assembly will be held. Tickets will be delivered to subscribers at White's Chocolate House in St James's Street tomorrow, where subscriptions cover two assemblies. Each ticket admits either one gentleman or two ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Martin
Linnendraper
Chapman
Shippey
Kent
John Camp
Aldgate
Haberdasher
Francis Griefvale
Pater-noster-Row
London
John Elkins
Campton-Chamberlain
Wilts
Norice
Thomas Bungey
Fisherton
Sarum
King’s Theatre
Hay-Market
White’s Chocolate-House
St. James’s Street
N. B
Ankerwyke House at Wraytbury Bucks For LETT ready furnisfd
To be LETT ready furnished and entered upon at Lady-Day next or sooner. Ankerwyke House on the River Thames three miles from Windsor with two dove houses, coach houses, stables, offices, and outbuildings in good repair. About six acres of garden, fruit trees, canals stocked with fish and a fishery, with or without twenty acres of adjoining meadow. Enquire via Mr James Gonding near Mirr e Court Fleet Street or Mr Barrett in Windsor or John Sanders at Stanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oundle
Northamptonshire
London
Robert Jones
Peterborough
Bel Inn
Galtiéas
Navestock
of Essex
Rumford
Brentwood
Ongar
Hollingworth
John Sheffield
Caffan
Temple Exchange
Fleet-street
Pocklington
Bermingham
Will’s Coffee-house
Cornhill
OS . N.B
Walbrook
Stocks Market
Scawen
Wraytbury
County of Bucks
Thames
Windsor
Colnbrook
Stanes
Ankerwyke
James Gonding
Sadler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hague
M. Chauvelin
Cardinal Fleury
Marquess de Noailles
Countess de Thoulouse
Noailles
Italy
Marquess de Vaugrenant
Spain
Europe
M. Amelor
Vienna
Juliers
Bergues
Brevard Savacee
Carolina
Finiles
New Bank
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
Tolen
Downham Market
Norfolk
Michael Gibbon
Gray’s-Inn-lane
Robert Coe
Crown
King’s-Lynn
James Pingree
Long Ledenham
Grantham
Lincolnshire
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