The Treaty of Peace and the British Response
The article argues against delaying peace with France, challenging the alliance with Prussia and the King of Spain. It discusses ministerial changes at St James's, Buffy's influence, and the perceived stability of France's finances and commerce. It warns that continuing war risks heavy taxation and a failed peace, urging a cautious, independent settlement.
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St. James's
Europe
England
Gaufly
Polignac
Buffy
France
Gertruydenburgh
St. James’s
Great Britain
Cese
Dex
S—yis
Hne
Hywil
Anvar
Tifptice
iWettphalia
Westphalia
Brandenburgh
Germany
Hamburgh
Lewis XIV
Rudia
Sweden
Madrid
France and Britain seek peace amid wartime forks in policy
Fragmentary 18th century prose discusses France's dire need for peace while Britain criticizes cabinet actions. It argues that France faces imminent danger of ruin unless wartime pressure and decisive actions compel a favorable settlement, and warns against yielding to a defeated foe.
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M. Baily
France
Pectoral Balsam of Honey Promoted as Lasting Remedy
An 18th century pamphlet touts a honey based medicine for chest ailments, asthma and coughs with claims of curing consumption symptoms. It details preparation, dosing, and selling locations at Baldwin’s, Jackson’s, and other London booksellers, noting it as a substitute for harsher tonics.
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Gtteks
Ceuehs
Medi Ieee
Baldwin
Pootene Genie and True Original Elixir Sold at Local House
Dr Robert Walker advertises Pootene Genie and True Original Elixir in Cornhill and Princes Street, sold only by Mrs Holt at her house on the corner of James Street. In olde street near Deshoule, London, 612 bottles sealed with printed directions are offered for sale at 3s 6d each.
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Solomon Scihiomberg
Bank of Pugland
Royal Exchange
Eagh Borie
Robert Walker
Fleec- Lane
Baily
Mackinder
St. James’s Square
Morron
Bows
Jordin
Bree
Score
Exeter
Thin -Kigdem
S. Oras
J. Wessels and Co. N.B
Walker
Scotland
America
E. Ic
Paris
Cornhill
Princestreet
Holt
James Street
Olds Reet
Deshoule Ac
London
de Bet Aurhaors
Haydon Yard
Londessays
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