Inventor John Chidley Promises Smoke-Free Chimneys
London bricklayer John Chidley announces a never failing invention to prevent chimneys from smoking without standard devices. He claims it preserves chimney appearance, blocks night vapours, and offers service to any part of England with payment after completion. He cites noble and notable patrons and provides contact through Fayram or Hurst for letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Chidley
St. Martin's le Grand
London
England
Duke of Chandos
Caernarvon
Faulkland
Jot Trevors
Dosmeeosy Grevill
Bath
Monore
Robinson
Charles Hamilton
Grosvenor Square
Mary Cooley
Marmaduke Gresham
Bart
Harcourt Masters
Printing House Transfer Notice in Bow Church Yard
Bow Church yard notice details R Thomas Cobb selling the printing business to William Dicey and Cluer Dicey with full sets of types and materials. It notes Dicey and Okell continue Bateman's drops ahead in Bow Church yard and Northampton, offering engravings, printing and wholesale supply with a free book of virtues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bow Church-yard
R. Thomas Cobb
John Cluer
Maiden-head
Bow Churchyard
Cheapside
London
William Dicey
Cluer Dicey
Dr. Bateman
Northampton
Weekly Laboratory of Secrets Purges News and Religion
A planned publication Next Saturday titled HEALCHYMIST or Weekly Laboratory will analyze diverse weekly papers by hermetic method. It promises letters read into an alembick to extract phlegm and reveal truth through metaphorical spirit and reason. Also notes purging foreign and domestic news and religion, with sublimatory vessels for advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. B
J. Mechel
King’s-Arms
Leg- Tavern
Fleet-street
Subscription appeal for unified Ecclesiastical History volumes
Gentlemen eager to support the following work are asked to send subscriptions to underwritten booksellers so names may be printed in the Lif. The unified work, dated A D 446 to 1717, includes eight constitutions and material for English church history. Printed for Gosling, Giles, Woodward, and Davis in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britannia
Hibernia
Sir Henry Spelman
R. Gosling
Fleet-street
F. Giles
Gray’s Inn
Holbourn
T. Woodward
Temple-Gates
C. Davis
Paternofter-Row
Religion of Protestants and Chillingworth Works
The ninth edition of William Chillingworth's works includes The Religion of Protestants a safe Way to Salvation with nine sermons preached before the King plus a letter on Rome as guide of faith and controversies. It contains additional discourses and an answer to passages in Rushworth. Preface notes corrections and improvements. Printed for Matte and Bathurst at the Middle Temple Gate Fleet Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Chillingworth
University of Oxford
Lewgar
Church of Rome
Rushwearth
B. Matte
C. Bathurst
Middle- Temple Gate
Fleet-street
Public display and raffle for a remarkable musical machine
An inventor markets a new brass and gilt musical machine with intricate design and Shake, Beat, and Slur expression. A public demonstration at a private venue will offer 2s. 6d. for a share via the Patent Mathematical Wheels, with prizes decided by a raffle at Mr Hickford's Great Room in Panton Street near Leicester Fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay
Thomas Fouchet
Strand
Dispatches from France on troop reforms and exchanges
Postscript news from France reports the Duke de Montemar sending a general to Pontremoli to arrange the exchange of AGs and guarantee terms for Naples and Sicily and Parma. Spanish ships convoy troops from Livorno to Barcelona while a royal council orders military reforms including reductions across Mousquetaires, Life Guards, Horse Grenadiers, Gendarmes, French Guards, Dragoon and Foot units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Faris
Fan
Etters
Pisa
Duke de Montemar
Pontremole
Khevenhuller
Cesfion
Naples
Sicily
Parma
Placentia
Foot
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John Backer
Mark's Lane
Wm. Hoskins
Surrey
John Small
St. Mary Ax
Hooper and Hains
Exchange
Edward Effreys
Temple
Savage
Pontack
Ingram
Francis Neales
Thame
Oxfordshire
Herbert
Oxford
Bir
May
Togwel
Reading
Beauchamp
Crown and Anchor
Turner
Esg
Drapers
Mr. Leboh
Salamanca
Don Cherubim de la Ronda
Dir, LE Sage
Stuthor
Devil
Mr. Lockman
A. Betterworth
C.birch
Red- Lion
G. Hawkins
Milton
N.B. Air
le Sage
the Batchelor
Journal Literaire
Vertot
Stacie
F. Cogan
Middle Temple Gate
Prince Titi
Secord
Tanzai and
Neadarne
Llustrious
Kilo-hoee
Gill-Bla
Belle Assemblee
Price
Read Ars’s
White-Fryars
Pleer
Streeta
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