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Death News and Public Notices From 1741 Letter Briefs
Letters report the deaths of Charles Bladwell chief agent at Cape Coast Castle, George Clark in Oporto, Brigadier Paget in Minorca, and Henry Trafford mayor of Liverpool. Notices include church steeple damage at Great Lees, crop hay growth, stock market quotations, royal appointments, and Parliament candidate nominations in Sussex and Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape-Coast-Castle
Drybutter
Charles Bladwell
Oporto
George Clark
Wight
Paget
Minorca
Harman de Maffey
Dunham Maffey
Cherles Hayes
Princesstreet
Stocks Market
Piazza
Covent Garden
George Douglas
Mordington
Kingdom of
Scotland
Catharine
Robert Launder
Shenley
County of Hertford
Mary
Caimbellena
Fleet- Street
Stokes
Cheapside
Jones
Mefl
Townshend and
Halford
Salisbury
Ward
Robin
Samson
Sedgmore
Lord Portmore
Ibigail
Mr. Smith
Cat
William Penwarme
Earl of Berkeley
St. Veep
Cornwall
Exeter
Jacob‘fton
Abraham Oakes
Lord Montfort
Wethersfield
Suffolk
Norwich
Long- Melford
Great Lees
Essex
Phenix
Jamaica
Oliver
Admiral Vernon
Lee