Foreign Mediation and Stock Prices from Amsterdam Memo
The correspondence from Amsterdam reports Fenelon’s memorial to the States General seeking a captured French ship’s prize, with a response to consult East India Company directors for satisfaction. It notes Portugal’s Lisbon protection of a French debtor, Van Til’s defense, and ongoing plans for succession and accommodation among European powers. South Sea and India stock figures and exchange rates are listed, reflecting market conditions. The texts describe mediation between Prussia, the Palatinate, and allied courts with security promises for Sultzbach’s possession for two years and preparations for a broader settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Carlos
Mather
Raus
House of Austria
Ae Two Sicilies
Amsterdam
Marquis de Fenelon
States General
Bengal
East India Company
M. van Til
Lisbon
Portugal
Logg
Hague
France
Juliers
Bergues
Prissin
Elector Palatine
Berlin
Manheim
Sultzhatch
Notice of Dividend at Sun Fire Office on Jan 9 1737
The Sun Fire Office announces a dividend to proprietors. On Thursday the 26th between eleven and two, and every Thursday thereafter, all paid sums will be accounted for or distributed. The notice specifies payment hours and ongoing frequency for dividends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun
Northamptonshire Society Feasts at Leg Tavern Date Set
At a Northamptonshire Society meeting, it was agreed to hold an annual feast at Leg Tavern on Monday January 23 at five in the evening. Subscriptions will be received at Leg Tavern until January 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leg Tavern
Northamptonshire’ Society
Leg
George Inn Opens in High Halbourn for Baltic Travellers
The George Inn in High Halbourn, London, has reopened after repairs and new furnishings, promising good accommodations for Baltic travellers and other guests. The hostelry emphasizes comfort, a timely reopening, and continued service in a historic quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Halbourn
London
Mourning Goods Auctioned At Low Price Timed Offer
A fragmentary notice from an oldMercer trader at Ludgate Hill advertises a large quantity of mourning items offered as cheap as in usual times. The readable text suggests a sale or offer during a particular occasion with emphasis on reduced prices and broad assortment.
Harrow School Feast at King's Head Tavern
Harrow School invites gentlemen educated there to a dinner at the King's Head Tavern Corner of Chancery Lane Fleet Street on Wednesday the 18th at three in the afternoon. Tickets available at the King's Head or Mr Shuckburgh's bookseller near the Inner Temple Gate.
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Harrow
Fale
King’s Head
Chancery-lane
Fleet
Kimp
Favern
Mr. Shuckburgh
Bookfeller
San
aner-Temple-Gare
Notice of Dividend Payments in Jasper RumE bale Estate
The assignees of the estate of Jasper RumE bale a bankrupt linen-draper and trader of Calne Wilts announce payment into the hands of Henry Stanyford attorney in Friday Fleet to satisfy creditors dues. Stanyford will attend to pay dividends every Tuesday and Wednesday from nine to twelve until all creditors are paid.
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Afsignees
Jasper Rum-E Bale
Calne
Wilts
Debts Due to Estate of Mr and Thomas Needham
Notice to persons indebted to the estate of Mr Needham and Thomas Needham of Cheapside linen-draper to pay their debts immediately. Thomas Sherwood, linen-draper, at the Hand in Hand in Cheapside, holds authority from the Executor to receive payment.
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Mr. & Thomas
Needham
Cheapside
Thomas Sherwood
Debtors to the Estate of William Adcocke Require Debts
Debtors to the estate of William Adcocke of Aldwinkle near Thrapston Northamptonshire are ordered to pay their debts at once to Daniel York, attorney, empowered to receive them. Creditors must send York an account of their debts and nature. otherwise suits will be brought without further notice.
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William “E Adcocke
Aldwinkle
Thrapston
Northampton
Draper
Daniel York
William Adcoke
Advert: Button Makers Deny Penalty Enforcement
An advertisement from button makers asserts that penalties for woven buttons are misapplied. It claims none of makers, letterers, or wearers incur penalties under various acts, arguing the intent is to promote raw silk and monk yarn consumption rather than needle-work button making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shibney
A Festa sale of a Kent mansion with seven acres
The sale offers a messuage in Tunbridge Wells Kent with seven acres of meadow ground, thirty six furnished rooms, coach houses and stabling for fifty horses. Furniture is included and possession is immediate. Inquiries to Mrs Hickes Mountfield Sussex or Mr Cranston Johnson's Court Freethreeity.
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Tunbridge-Wells
Kent
John Dunmoll
Deceas
Hickes
Mountfield
Roberts-bridge
Sussex
Cranston
Johnson’s Court
Hamlet Land Fee Assessments and Copyhold Enquiry Notes
Fragmentary notice from Essex records referencing copyhold tenure of Bowells and arable land held by lease and fee. Mentions High Reading’s annual value and inquiries directed to Mr Price of Dyer’s Buildings, Halborn, and Mr George Spilumber of Bishop’s Storiford for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Reading
County of Essex
Price
Atramey
Dyer
Halbourn
George Spilumber
Bishop’s Storiford
Freehold House for Sale on Finchley Common near Coney Hatch
Property offered as a freehold estate for two small families with two and a half acres adjoining, located on Finchley Common near Coney Hatch in Middlesex. Formerly in the possession of John Roe, deceased. Purchasers may contact Mr Edmund Butler at Elm Court Temple, authorized to conduct the sale.
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Finchley- Common
Coney-Hatch
County of
Middlesex
John Roe
Deceas
Edmund Butler
Elm Court
Temple
For Sale Freehold Manor and Estate at Waddingham
Auction notice offering the Freehold and inheritance of the Manor and Royalty of Waddingham with a new mansion and stabling for two horses, fish ponds, and 800 acres of arable and pasture. It lies two miles from Kirton in Lindsey and within reach of Lincoln Gainsborough and Brigg. Details from Crayilton Fleet Street London Mompeffon Merton Newington or at the Waddingham mansion house.
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Waddingham
Lins
Kirton
Lindsey
Lincoln
Gainsborough
Brigg
Mompeffon
D. Dee
William Crayilton
Johnson's Goure
Fleet-street
George Mompeffon
Merton
Dongaster
Yorkshire
Robert Evansee Newtingtamn
Peremptory Sale Under High Court Decree in London
Pursuant to a Decree of the High Court of Chancery the Lordship of Treville Hereford with the Rectory Impropriate is to be sold by Richard Edward, Master, at his Chambers Chancery Lane London on Tuesday February 14 between ten and noon. Details available at the Master’s Chambers.
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High Court of Chancery
Richard Edward
Chancery
Property Auction in Lincolnshire Panton Estate Sale
An agent auctions a newly built brick house at Panton Lincolnshire with 199 acres pasture and 10 farms nearby. The property includes two stories, lead roof, hall, three rooms, coach house, stables for 30 horses, barn, dove house, pleasure and kitchen gardens, and a large adjoining plantation. Enquiries to Langley Gace or Cary Brackenbury or Perkins in Lyingorn's Inn Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panton
County of Lincoln
de Wouls
Lincoln
Louth
Wrasby
Eaf Backwirth
Partney
Sotherey
Cowbridge
Dunfby
Tumby
Aim
Langley Gace
Cary Brackenbury
Spilitby
Caynsy
Mr. Perkins
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South Sea
New South Sea
Bank
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
Ditco
River of Thames
Maidenhead
Reading
Henley
Blandy
Wright Burdete
Bell-Lnn
Henley Upon Thames
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