MIAREDANT'S DROPS Claim of Cure Promoted in London Ad
A long handwritten testimonial claims William Breeze, a writing and math teacher, recovered from severe illness after using MIAREDANT'S DROPS starting March 1776. The notice, addressed to a London surgeon, lists symptoms, durations, and a subsequent period of good health. It advertises the drops for sale by John Norton at Gold Square London with price notes and cautions about imitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton
Golden Square
London
Maredant
William Breeze
Witmels
Eddaung
John Norton
Miaredant
G. Kearfly
Old Bailey
Aldridge
John Curtis
Golden Horse Yard
Oxford-street
St. Martin’s Lane
Dr AMES's POWDER Medicine claims public success for decades
A historic advertisement promotes Dr Ames s Powder as a premier fever and rheumatic medicine with thirty years tested public experience. It warns of counterfeit versions, cites affidavits by James Kantell and others, and names Francis Newbery junior as authority. It details authorized sellers and required certificates to prove legitimacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
James Kantell
Robert Ours
James
Phish
St. Julia's College
Oxford
Francis
Newbery
Sydney College
Cambridge
Francis Newbery, Junior
Medicins P
St Paul’s
Asdyard
F. Newbery
Junior
Universal Catholic Pills claim gout cure and health revival
Advertisement by J. Collett offering Catholic Pills at Covent Garden address No 7 Tavistock Tow London for one guinea a box or two for two guineas. Claims cure for gout rheumatism and various urinary obstructions in all ages with alleged safety for children and nobility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tavistocktow
Covent-garden
Fragmentary London Evening Post letter on dissolution rumors
A mangled fragment from the London Evening Post shows a letter asserting suspicion of a near dissolution of Parliament and urging caution to the county’s paper readers. The garbled text includes misspellings and odd phrasing, reflecting OCR damage from an old issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fralli
Norfolk freeholders urged to watch for public liberty
In January 1777 Norfolk readers are urged to choose deputies versed in public affairs over reckless zealots. The piece cites the memory of Wenman Coke and warns against tyranny at home or abroad. It condemns petty rural games and calls for men with steadiness and unembarrassed propriety to oversee public concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Ae Eyrs , Co
Wenman Coke
Bhapfe
England
Norfolk and Norwich
Rowley's British Herb Snuff and Tobacco Promoted
An 18th century advertisement touts Rowley's British Herb Snuff for head pains deafness and general weakness and Rowley's British Herb Tobacco for lung and chest complaints. It notes pocket boxes at 6d each and two penny papers for wider use. Supplies sold at London coffee-house Ludgate Hill and other shops. the seal features a pierced dagger and the name James Rowley. counterfeiters will be prosecuted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowley
London
Ludgate-hill
James Rowley
High Water Timings at London Bridge Report
Weather ledger notes high water events at London Bridge across multiple days. The records list Sunday and Monday morning and afternoon timings, with minutes after specific hours and inconsistent symbols indicating time offsets. The fragmentary data suggests fluctuating tides but lacks complete times.
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R. S Balduin
Paternofter Row
Ione
Ig Sreiversal
Tong Grice
Leeds
Abercrombie
C. Princed
G. Robinson
Pattersall
Hydé-Park
N.B
Seymour
Fearnought
Tattersall
TURF
Hyde-Park Turnpik
Thetford
Newforonger
Star
Fire of Twipenny
Fire of Roston
Rene N. B
Eclipse
le Fold
Earl of
Abingdon
Mepfpaphysician
Fattersall
J. Collett
N.B.F
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London Evening Post
Sir
Montega
Jamaica
Harris
Arne
Simmonds
Faulkner
Macclesfield-street
Soho
Ble
Sampson Wright
Bowstreet
Windsor
Nathan Carrington
John Ross
Exester
Shobesbrooke
Devonshire
Frome Cum Selwood
Somerfershire
Exeter Cathedral
Exeter
Joseph Hall
Christ College
Snelland
Ancaster
Lincolnshire
Mr. Francis
Pembroke Hall
Cowden
Kent
Geo. Miller
Ethelburga Society School
Miss Melvin
Wormwood-street
Robert Willan
Smith
Sir Charles Smith, Bart
Hill Ball
Essex
John Ladd
Virginia Street
Peggy Ross
Fenchurch-street
Germany
Bavaria
Prince of
Clinton
Geos
Lord Amherst
America
Lord North
Hector
Rhode Island
Dartmouth
New London
Provence
Sheal
Watlington
Gladwin
Georgia
Westminster Abbey
Poets Corner
de. Goldsmith
Montague James
Mantel Street
Goodman’s Fields
James Sanders
Trinity House
Bath
John May
Bengal
Frith Street
Margaret Thomlinson
John Thomlinson
East Barnet
Martin Bulmer
Southall
Middlesex
Tooting
Henry Wafs
Miss Trevor
John Lord Trevor
Steel
Trevor
Lord Viscount Hampden
South Lambeth
Bejamin Patsworth
Navy
Admiral Anson
London Bridge
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