Eminent City Merchants Pass Away and Public Notices
Obituaries note the deaths of Latham Ely a storied Aldermanbury merchant and Sir James Hallet a Bloomsbury Goldsmith. Updates cover appointments for City Clerk of Works and a new Port of Gravefehd searcher, Admiralty ship mobilizations, Ireland’s Parliament adjournment, and upcoming Charitable Corporation Lottery drawings. Reports also describe a Westminster trial over a horse sale and a stabbing incident at Hedge Lane with subsequent arrests amid other notices from London and Leghorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldermanbury
Stoffach
Latham
Ely
James Hallet
Bloomsbury Square
Cheapside
Dance
Chilwell S Street
Guildhall
Smith
Treasury
Commins
Exci
Gravefehd
Lords of the Admiralty
Dublin
Parliament of Ireland
London
Charitable Corporation Lottery
Dover House
Mary Barber
Pilkington
Westminster
Robert Eyre
Court of Common-Pleas
John King
Batcliff-Highway
Plain
Carey-street
Lincoln’s Inn-Fields
King
Lewis
de Veil
Newgate
Andrew Atson
Robert Brown
Kent
Leghorn
Charnl
Rivenstein
Prices and stocks headlined with diverse goods and notes
An old price list lists Brandy Rum and Malt goods per gallon and per last, with numerous grain and seed prices, and includes South Sea stock, bank notes, and a charity ball notice. It records a bank note loss notice for Charles Compton, and a Kensington road repair meeting in mid February.
Auction Notice for Manor in Wiltshire near Avon River
A fragmentary notice describes the sale of the Minor and Farm of Cormaailes Court in Netherhaven Wilts on the River Avon, 18 miles from Chilton and 6 miles from Salisbury. It notes yearly value upwards in reversions after one two and three steps and a payment of gold per annum. Enquire of Stanley in Hare-Court Innex-TFemy ls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cormaailes-Court
Netherhaven
Wilts
Chilton
Avon
Salisbury
Staniey
Hare-Court
To be LETT at Hornchurch near Rumford in Essex
Property listing describes Convenient House with five rooms on a floor, handsome closets, a brewhouse, two adjoining rooms, servant rooms, coach-house, stables, gardens, and water access. Land may be included. Inquiries to William Kingsley near the Pomp Crachet-Fryars London or Randall Glover at Hornchurch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifield
Berkshire
Abingdon
Oxford
Farringdon
London
Deputy Bateman
St. Paul’s Churchyard
Clegg
New Inn
Munday
Hornchurch
Rumford
Essex
William Kingsley
Crachet-Fryars
Randall, Glover
Philosophical Transactions abridged edition announced
An advertisement lists booksellers in London for the current issue catalogues of the Philosophical Transactions abridged and organized by Reid and Gray. It notes publication details, pricing, and acknowledgments, with contributors including Arbuthnot, Halley, William Jones, and De Moivre among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philosophical Transactions
Mr. Reid
John Gray
Lowthorp
Jones
Mr. Motte
W.innys
R. Manby
Royal Society
St. Paul’s. N.B
Reid
Mr. Gray
John Arbuthnot
M.D. F
Robert Barker
M.D
James Bradley
Aftr Savis
Oxon
F.R. S
George Campbel
F.R.S
T. Defagaliers
L. L.D
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jamaica
C. Sugar Powder Beft
Russia
Sweden
South Sea
New South Sea
India
York Buildings
Royal Exchange Assurance
London Assurance
Welch
Ac White
St. James's-street
Spring- Garden
Charles Compton
Norice
Charles Grow
Anchor and
Chancery-Lane
Kensington
Chelsea
Fulham
Suas Publist
London Magazine
Gentleman’s Monthly Intelligencer
Universal Spectator
Grubstreet
New England
J. Wilford
St. Paul’s
Edward Dupper
Cec.l Cray
Great Britain
Ireland
Trvre
Meurrec
Ale ‘Ain
Halley
L.I
D. Rez
Aftron
Prof
Geom
Sain
Martin Folkes
V.P
John Hedley
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