Drops of Norton promised cure of scurvy and many ills
Letter from London 1779 praising Merchant's Drops by Mr Norton of Gelden Square. Patron John Brown reports wide relief from scurvy, boils, rashes, and digestion issues after use. Advertises bottles at half a guinea and eight pence, with warnings about counterfeits and fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Norton
Gelden Square
Sam
John Brown
Charter-House Lane
London
P.S
Norton
Piccadilly
John Norton
Marchant
Mr. Worton
Ethered Remedy Claim Against Bougie Obstruction Cure
J Colletty of Tavistock-row Covent Garden proclaims a simple powder of quicksilver can cure urinary obstructions without bougies. He challenges surgeons to produce a fair case and vows no further advertising of his remedy. He asserts honesty, faith in God, and offers consultation at No 7 Tavistock-row before 2 pm or 5 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Tavistock-row
Covent Garden
J. Colletty
Bray parish tithes held by Jease for three lives
The Bray parish tithes are described as held by Jease for three lives under the Bishop of Oxford. For particulars apply to Mr Jenkins New-Inn London or Mr Wyatt London or Mr Brox-Fem at Winterflow near Andover Hants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bray
Jease
Oxford
Jenkins
New-Inn
London
Wyatt
Au Techies
Brox- Fem
Winterflow
Andover
Hants
Harp sale in Conway for lands in Carnarvon coast region
Property sale at the Harp Conway to the highest bidder for assorted estates in Carnarvonshire. Details list tenants, rents, and parcels including Glynn, Pant y Nylyl, and Peniiiya with rights of commoning. Prospective buyers may contact John Hughes of Carnarvon for terms and viewings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harp
Conway
Carnarvon
Gene
John
Ferrybach
Samuel Read
Pen Y Bela
William Hughes II
Pen
Hugh Thomas
Ben Y
Penrhyn
Randle Smallwood
Graighwyd
William Murria
Hugh Fores
Sam David Evane
Pant Y Nylyz
Jane Hughes
John Williams
The Three Mobs in London and Scotland
The London Evening Past discusses the Irish, Scotch, and English mobs. It claims the Irish mob terrifies enemies of the people, the Scotch mob is sober and decisive, and once drove bishops from Scotland and aided Charles I. It argues ministers fear the Scots, cites the cambrick act, and laments a decline in English reform spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Charles
Britain
London Letter from Brussels Cites French Magazines
A Brussels dated letter, July 6, reports French plans to form magazines in Liege to deter Dutch support for England. On Wednesday the royal household received a quarter’s salary to Midsummer. The Earl of Antrim departed for Ireland to raise volunteer companies on his estate in the north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Liege
England
Houshold
Earl of Antrim
Ireland
Troops raised in Yorkshire and Lancashire amid naval actions
Reports note Thomas Lister raising three light horse troops totaling 200 men for Clithero, and the Earl of Winchelsea obtaining royal permission to form 100 guards with regular regiments. Other items include privateering activity against France and Spain, an observatory planned near Windsor, and various naval captures and dockside notices plus social announcements such as marriages and deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Lister
Clithero
Yorkshire
Lancashire
Earl of Winchelsea
Guernsey
Jersey
England
Windsor
Cork
Bacchus
Fabre
London
Lizard
Channel
France
Shields
Flamborough Head
Lynn
Havre-de-Grate
Havre
Teeth Scurvy in the Gums and Tooth-Ack Tinctures
Mr Greenough’s Tinctures boast over 30 years’ trusted use for teeth and gums. The Teeth and Gums tincture cleanses foulness, whitening without enamel damage, tightens loose teeth, aids gum health, and freshens breath. The Tooth Ache tincture provides rapid, lasting relief from tooth pain. Sold in London by Greenough and Newbery with genuine seal. counterfeit risks warned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Hemet
Amelea
W. Bayley
Cockfoue-Street
Charing-cross
J. Price
Leadenhall Street
Hemet
London
T. Greenough
Nu. Vo
Ludgate-hill
F. Newbery
St. Paxi’s Chy
Ehunas Greensugh
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Perret
Hodgson
Dinner Temple
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Anna Maria Theresa
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Boulogne
King Road
Randall
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Mano
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Trero
Cornwall
His Majesty’s Navy
Beesterday
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Plomer
Guildhall
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New-Ine
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Proster
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Admiral West
Hertfordshire
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Tower
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Stone Kitchen
London Bridge
Nice
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Haymarket
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Civet
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Holborn
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