Local notices from Cambridge and surrounding towns
Fragmented notices recount financial bequests to St Johns College and charitable legacies, with a Beadon and Miss Kirke as executors. Also reports a large mob at Braintree over corn prices, a Thurston rector’s marriage, a Norwich clerical appointment, and a Dover Buckland relic find sold to a Jew.
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Divbwiry
Rochester
St. John’s College
Cambridge
Richard Beadon
Kirke
Chelm
Brewer
London
Sampson_Arnold
Norfolk
William Dickes
Brisol
Bilis
Ganterbury
Fan
Buckland
Dover
Celebration Song for Queen Charlotte's Birthday in Dublin
A 1765 Dublin pageantry at the Castle of Dublin features a music drama by Matthew Dubourg with Benjamin Victor at the helm. The recitatives and choruses praise Queen Charlotte and Prince George, invoking blessings from Britain and urging protect and joy for the royal couple. The piece, performed January 18, 1765, weaves arias and duets in celebration of the Queen's birth and royal lineage.
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London
Dublin
Cele Bration
Queen Charlonte
Goma
LORDS
Benjamin Victor
Matthew Dubourg
Muick
Ireland
Britain
Charlotte
George
Brunwick
Terne
Céparotte
Entertainment for Nobility and Market News in London
The Right Honorable lordly entertainment at St James's and a sermon at St Pauls marked the week. Market data show best wheat at 44s per quarter and ongoing tax debate. Embassies report dispatches from Hamburg and Lisbon as maritime moves and colonial news unfold.
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Huntingdon
St. James's Place
Lormorow
Charles the Fir
Carlisle
House of Peers
Westminster Abbey
Hinde
House of Commons
St. Margaret’s
Westminstes
King
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Hillary
Saron Parker
Adams and
Perron
St. Paul's
Hind
London
Aldermen
Lisbon
King George
Glive
Brazils
England
Bengal
Spain
Portugal
Society of Jésuits
Paraguay
South America
Philadelphia
George Miller
Charles Stuart
John
Pittburgh
Hisois
Ohio
Clapham
Caleb Kembel
Fort ‘du. Quesne
Guernsey
Pearl
Portmouth
Newfoundland
Namure
Hughes
Jamaica
Dover
Port Maria
Countess of Elgin, Futleriga
Kingston
Swift
Lima
Cadiz
Rio de Jaceiro
James's Powders for Fevers and Inflammatory Disorders
An 17th or 18th century advertisement-style text promotes James's Powders for fevers smallpox measles pleuritis quincies and inflammatory disorders. It touts safety convenience and naval use with charitable sales and references to political pamphlets and liberty. The piece blends medical promo with exhortations about governance and freedom.
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James
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