The Swearer and a Call for Clerical Endowments
A layman laments common swearing and its moral cost, cites examples from naval and civic life, and urges better clerical endowment from wealth and virtue. Notes on Parliaments, militia plans, and mutinies intermingle with weather, trade talks, and local crimes and marriages in this late 18th century London overview.
Princess of Mecklenburgh Strelitz to visit England in May
London reports the Princess of Mecklenburgh Strelitz, sister to the Majesty, is expected in May for a visit to the English Court. A grand entertainment was hosted by Count de Seilern at his St James's Square home for Nobility, foreign ministers, and other distinguished guests. The Flanders Mail notes the day’s events.
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King of Kings
Flanders
France
Fernanduco
Rio Janeiro
Nyenburg
Dutch East India Company
Baron de Haeften
States General
Paris
Britanny
Negro de la Borde
Monteffon
Notre- Dame
Sieur Sirebeau
Palais Royal
Scotland
England
Great Britain
Ireland
America
West India Islands
Portugal
Hambureh
Altena
Guernsey
West Florida
East India Commpany Service
King’s Arms Tavern
Cornhill
Capel Hanbury
Robinhood
Butcher-Row
Temple-Bar
É&C
New England
Philadelphia
Europe
Earl of Stamford
Pee Bashel
Staffordshire
Letiers
Royston
Dugigg
St. Savimour’s Church
Southwark
Ohn Watson
Great_Tower Hill
Miss Robson
Durham
John Thomlinson
Steyning
Pall Mall
John May
Gifford
Long-Acre
Cobler
Fore-street
Williamson
Tottenham Court Road
Whitefield
Tabernacle
Hyde-park-corner
Chancery Lane
Dunkirk
Margate
Kent
Newfoundland
Cape Breton
Deal
Jar
London
Norfolk East Indiamen
W.S. W
Princess of
Stock Listings From Frice Bank and India Bonds
Fragmentary stock table listing Frice Bank shares and India bonds with varied coupon rates and maturity marks. Mentions Navy, Directors, and exchange bills with values like 3 per cent and 4 per cent, plus dated entries such as 1763 174 185.
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Ditto India Ann
Tehalf Bk
Ditto
India
Course of Exchange Prices Across Cities
A compact list of historical currency and commodity exchange terms with values for Amsterdam Antwerp Paris Bourdeaux Caliz Madrid Venice Dublin and others. It reads like a rates table showing dirhams pence and various fractional units alongside city names and shorthand notes.
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Amsterdam
Act Sight
Antwerp
Paris
I’a
Bourdeaux Ditto
Caliz
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London Evening Post
Herbert
Mr. Meres
Ron
Hamilton
King’s Theatre
Haymarket
Drury-Lane
Earl of Warwick
Covent-Garden
London Bridge
Frice
South Sea
Old An
New Ann
Madrid
Bilboas
Leghorin
Gena
Venice
Lilbun
Tehalf Portags Sd
Dublin