Ball etiquette for minuets at St James's Palace ball
Notices from the Queen's Palace list ladies invited to dance minuets for a ball at St James's on Friday the 18th instant. Applicants must write their names and ranks to Lord Chamberlain's Office by Wednesday the 16th and collect tickets the next day. Attendance allowed after two o'clock, tickets issued to dancers to prevent crowding.
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Queen’s Palace
Fan
Appeast
Stephen Digby
Skpiro
Lord Chamberlain's
St. James’s
Practical Navigator and Maritime Tables by John Hamilton Mooer
An aged advert describes a new edition bound volume priced at six shillings, offering a practical navigator with copper plates showing the solar system and geography, plus sea terms, latitudes, longitudes, and tables for use at sea. It notes the author’s mathematical works and publication details in London near Tower Hill.
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Pei
Dea
Ara
Arlede
John "Hamilton Mooer
Foxe Bees Vna
Royal Navy
BuLaw
G. Robinson
Tower-Hill
Oxford 1782 edition of Horne on subjects and occasions
A damaged OCR note advertises two volumes of a George Horne work on various subjects and occasions, printed for several publishers in Oxford and London. It mentions a second edition under Clarendon Press and lists publishers Prince Cooke Rivington Robinson Cadell.
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PRUE
William: Jones
Pafton
George Horne
T. Cadell
Catalogue of a Large Valuable Book Collection for Sale
A public sale begins this day in 1782 offering EBENEZER MUSSELL and CEOL GRIFFITHS era books. James Robson advertises ready money payment for libraries and parcels, with prices and catalogues available at Dodsley Cadell and Sewell, plus other major booksellers in Oxford, Cambridge, and major towns.
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Ebenezer Mussell
Berhnal-Green
Ceol Griffiths
James Robson
New Bond-streety
Dodsley
Pall-Mall
Cadell’s
Ave- Maria Lane
Sewell
Ale
Ixford
Cambridge
Fragmentary Dispatches From Gibraltar Reach Lord Borough
Dispatches received at the lord borough office from Gibraltar via the Phesniz cutter bring no new consequential information. The material damage cited is the only notable point, with a report that two Spanish frigates were driven ashore on the 26th near the area.
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Lord Friborough
Gibraltar
Ross
Denti to the Queen and Pearl Dentifrice Sold in London
Jacob Hemet promotes ESSENCE OF PEARL and PEARL DEN PIFRICE as efficacious dentifrices for teeth and gums. They claim to preserve whiteness, prevent decay, sweeten breath, and cure the scurvy. Sold wholesale by Bayley and Lowe in Cockspur Street and retail by John Prige, 150 Leadenhall Street, price 2s 6d. Dr Heniet cannot be responsible for sales by others in London.
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Jacob Hemet
Denti
Achella
Spe Nani Sa
Faffen Firth
Bayley and
Lowe, Perfumers
Cock Purfreet
Charifie-Crote
John Prige
Perfumer
Léedebifill-street
Heniét
London
Water Levels At London Bridge Readings Fragment
On Friday morning high water at London Bridge with minutes after one. A fragment mentions Saturday morning and afternoon readings with specific minutes after the hour, but details are incomplete. The text records fluctuating tides and times without clear dates or full data.
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Gatnrda
London
Metropolis
London Bridge
Vg Frernodtor
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