Trials of Murders and Robberies in Secryd Volume Eight
A lavish 18th century advertisement for CELECT: FRIALS detailing trials from 1720 to present time. It lists Richard Sarge Esq and others, including Mary Hendren Margaret Pender rass John Wheeler and Bateman Cook. It promotes Vol L containing hundreds of trials with lives and dying speeches and notes on highwaymen, murderers, whores, shoplifters, and forgeries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Sarge
Mary Hendren
Margaret Penderrass
John Wheeler
Freasling
Mig Morris
Eivers
John Prye
Bateman
Cook
William Hales
Mr. Kinnerfly
N. B
Methods of curing the Apoplexy with a Bezoar Stone
Subtitled issue priced at 1s with new methods and observations by John Catherwood on apoplexy treatment. Includes an appendix on phytick use, a letter to Dr. Slave of Bath, and notes on bezoar stone. Printed for Samuel Baker at the Angel and Crown, Ruffel Street, Covent Garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slave
Bath
John Catherwood
Samuel Baker
Angel and Crown
Ruffelstreet
Covent Garden
Bath Medley and the Pic and Crown Broadside
An 18th century pamphlet announces This' Day at the Pic and Crown New Round-Coast Strand by Jonathan Pinchbeck a fan maker with wholesale and retail sales. It advertises Bath Medley a curious draught of the Bath pump room with royal portraits and scenes of discourse, foppery, and intrigues noted as taken from life and richly illustrated. A note warns of a spurious piratical copy bearing misrepresentations and pillars in the music gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Pinchbeck
Pic and Crown
New Round
Strand
Bath
Amelia
Arcicudes
Beas
N. B
Musick
Transcendent BalSamick Electuary for Seminal Weakness
A Victorian era advertises a balm for gleets and seminal weaknesses promising rapid cures of venereal injuries and related ailments. It claims the remedy strengthens the back, kidneys, and urinary passages, requires few doses, and is purchasable at a Strand shop for six shillings with instructions to self-administer the treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radford
Rose and Crown
St. Clements
Strand
General Dictionary project adds Bayle life lives and more
Publication details announce the first of the third volume of A General Dictionary Historical and Critical with new translations corrections and thousands of lives including Bayle and many British and Irish figures. Proposals available gratis with a February issue promising more memoirs and articles and acknowledgments to contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fames Barnage
Arthor
Fames Baantin
Robert’ Batfon
George Bite
William Batecube
Willian Bates
Richard Baxter
William Banter
Mr. Bayle
Great Britain and
Ireland
Bayle
John Peter Barnard
Thomas Birch
John Lockman
G. Strahan
J. Clarke
T.harchett
Cornhill
J. Gray
Poultry
J. Batley
Patesnotter Row
T. Worrall
J. Shuckburgh
Fleetstreet
J. Wilcox
A. Millar
C. Corbett
Strand
Ft? Osborne
Gray’s Inn
J. Brindley
New
St Andrews
Francis Beaumont
Bele
Bedell
Behn
Avenors
A Cure for Coughs Sold at Jacbos Coffee House
An 18th century advertisement touts a universal cough remedy claiming instant relief from wheezing shortness of breath and lung disorders. It promises cures for consumptive, asthmatic, catarrhal, and infectious coughs, with noted benefits of clearer voice and stronger breath, sold at Jacbos Coffee-House behind the Royal Exchange for 2s 6d a pot with directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob’s
Angel and Crown
Broad-street
Royal Exchange
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William Lowth
Winchester
Stephen Austen
Angel and Bible
R. Paul’s Church-yard
Y. Varenius
Isaac Newton
Jugin
Isaac Barrooww
Barrow
Great
Britain
Prince of Orange
T. Cooper
Princess of Orange
B.hs
Globe
Paternoffer Row
France
Paris
Fan
Rhine
Moselle
la-Muette
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