Stamp Office Duty Contract Court Proceedings 1720
A fragment from a 1720 Somerset record details a Crown contract for revenue duties under royal commission. The notice cites dates, parties, and penalties, with references to bids, payment terms, and legal recourse following alleged offenses. Names such as JOIN HAMMOND and RICHARD DERCE appear in the witness list.
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Stamp Office
Somerset-place
Traci
Pete
Dutic
Tae Roth
Flaneary
Artoreci
Aeithin
Lotoccer
Toor
Vistualler
Hammond
Richard Derce
Wiilliam Guody
Academy Offer for Youth Education at London
An advertisement outlines a new academy opening in London offering grammar Latin Greek and arithmetic alongside merchants accounts geography and drawing. It lists a yearly tuition of one guinea and mentions terms including vacations at Modfauminer and Christmas with one month each. Parents are invited to apply to Mr J Enwoons at Cartey Lane.
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Poard
Pouartees Guiness
Latraiec
Guinea
Modfauminer
Charitmas
London
Defiou
Parthomars
J. Enwoons
Charattei
Joe Bye
Cartey-lane
Restorative Balsam marketed with claimed health benefits
An advertisement describes Hunter Restorative Balsam and related health products sold by various booksellers and merchants. It touts cures for chest ailments and general weakness, praising restorative effects and urging purchase from listed retailers. The piece mimics old time patent medicine style and cites testimonials and consumer benefits.
Highworth Workhouse Plan Proceeds Under Trustees Order
Trustees of Highworth parish hold a meeting on January 22 to approve contracts for erecting a workhouse and offices. James Crowdy, clerk, notes bids, materials, and cost estimates, with plans by Thiloca Architects and undertakers, for inspection at the parish and adjournment to review further.
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Anda
Lyon
Boa
Rouce
Thiloca
Highworth
Min Richa Sandon
Hietworth
Visdres
Socumbprewes
Bricvenr
Fragmented OCR Article on Property and Power Markets
Fragmentary text references buildings, ownership, and energy or power markets. Mentions dates, fees, and possible auctions or sales processes. Lacks clear names, places, or concrete events due to damaged OCR quality.
Patched Historical Printing of Folio Volumes and Weekly Letters
A fragmented 18th century advertisement notes four large volumes in folio with copper engravings and a weekly paper with a new frontispiece. It mentions prices in pence, serialized content, and subscriptions, hinting at European distribution and scholarly topics.
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Eiven
Stor Wavtoy
Accompt Books and Ruling Machine Trade Details
fragmented OCR text outlines accounts and ledgers for Ruling Machine trade. It mentions ready for sale items, prices, and preparation of accounts tied to Hert and Merchants. The fragment references bonds, payees, and trade patterns without a coherent narrative or clear event.
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Ely
Isda
Hume's History of England Portraits and Invasion of Julius Caesar
Fragmentary OCR of an 18th century advertisement for Hume's History of England In two volumes with portraits. Notes list plates and subscribers and discuss printing, price, and availability, including portraits of historically notable figures and a long list of subscribers and illustrators.
Fragmented 18th Century Chronicle Notes Court Events
Letters from Vurin relay 7c December account of Comte d Artsis arrival at Moucpbor and court preparations. Descriptions of feasts, processions, and royal ceremonies hint at political maneuvers between France and Rowland, with references to Sweden and noble factions. The fragment mentions a death and shifting loyalties shaping tensions ahead of a major event.
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Vurin
Comte d’Artsis
Moucpbor
Ponce
Seoul
Aconidjeraime
Sweden
France
Rowland
Local cafe opens amid community notices and names
A fragmented local item cites a new cafe and lists numerous residents and witnesses in a community notices section. Names mentioned include Seufbary, Joan Poole,Abrahears, Jonathan Rosh, Elsare Rober, and others tied to Pocatan and Molhaoten, with unclear roles and dates.
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Jonathan Rosh
Elsare Rober
Sonerle
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J. Bindeey
Pitt
Newport Patssebb
BUC Academy
Boarbag
Ednestay
Merchants Accompts
Landsvevins
Matleases
Geosrephy
Shoretland
C. Se
WOOD
TER‘ S
Liunter
Thos Mentelle
Db Bcation
Galbones
Gilroy
Cabeos
Aeg
Iso
Praia
Nts
Abeaia
Corrert
Moge Coating
A. Allure
Fig Weal
Jen Uy
Nfemeri
Gouldece
Alekbar
Universal Dictionary
Anko Soe SN GE S&s
Ndas
Abraham Aes
D.D. F.R.S
Fou
Loneman
Coasiurius
Europe
Calteden
Bates
Accomplt Books
LA Noblesse EP
Pouart Archer
Henrietta Street
Covent Garden
Hume
Istoryy
Engloind
Portrais
Tos City
Vueyer
England
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Revercico
Lon3
David Hume
T. Cadell
T. Longman
Suvereens
Mar Toves
Beagland
Worteney
Este
Richain
Theca Wil
Herry Wadl
Edward VE
Mary
Bisnaveth
James
Ena
Loo
Crameweil
Mri
C. Sherwin
Colln Ge
Pakis My. Siedwin
C Sherwin
Aly
Cy Duers
Mir
Heath
Sharp
Helloway
Mary Qicer
Puglana
Pauias
Mil Pius
Siparets
Algesbe
Tobi
Evers Pradaftmi
Wire Bay
Generel Mogias
Concoe
Og Osha
Artery
Serre
Alacaes Saftey
Friway
January
Deriet
Aed
Wall
Vallach
Joverbourg
Grelis
Chaz Potment
Borie
Becas
T. Hormbein
Thera Pen
Pond Fueter
Timate
Dag Pattlord Exeter
Ecco
Ole Wotvor
Seufbary
Shoot Ag
Ciac
Fisa Vouewa
Joan Poole
Pelster
Boih N- Hien
Vaunten
Abrahears
Lea
Molhaoten
Corea
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