Election Scrutiny and Local Death Notices in London and Counties
Monday's election scrutiny in Glamor gan County returned William Talbot by a majority of eighty one, with tally details for Mantel and Talbot. Notices report deaths: Peter Redfield, baker to the king, in Westminster. William Page of Lincoln's Inn, Dutchy Court attorney. Japhet Crook of the King’s Bench Prison. James Williams of Queen's Square leaving upwards of 4000 for charity. George Crouch, JPs’ aide in Westminster. and Thomas Hill, a York Buildings former face painter. Also news of Capt. Sheppard aboard the East Indiaman Lethileuillier and remarks on aged nobles Eugene and Berwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glamorgan
Wm. Talbot
Chefeat
Buffy Mantel
Nuebers
Mant
Talboy
Radnorshire
King-street
Westminster
Peter Redfield
William Page
Lincoln’s Inn
Dutchy Court
Spanging-House
King’s Bench
Japhet Crook
Peter Stranger
Charing-Cross
James Williams
Queen’s Square
George Crouch
St. Margaret’s
Mitcham
Surrey
Thomas Hill
York
Sheppard
Lethieuillier
Eugene
Berwick
Day at Nooff Stock and Sheriff Exemption Order 1734
The entry notes complex stock figures and premiums, then records a Common Council decision in London. It orders nominees for Sheriff to pay four hundred pounds and twenty marks for minister maintenance, exempting them from Sheriff eligibility forever, with a caveat if they later become aldermen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billers. Mayer
London
George the Second
Great Britain
A&t
Common Council
Chamber of London
Middlesex
Ackson
Hawkers Licences Available From June Office Notice
Hawkers Office announces yearly licences will be issued starting Tuesday June 18. Daily attendance is from 9am to 12pm and 2pm to 5pm, holidays excluded. Applicants must seek licences at the office and not rely on meetings with country surveyors who are ordered to arrest and prosecute all hawkers trading without licences.
Pocket-Book note found in charity ledger details
Fragmentary OCR mentions a Pocket-Book by Joan Townsend in a Sunday Morning issue between Newbury and Reading. It cites a prize in the Charitable Corporation Lottery in Letett No. 23,573 and notes a firm’s presence on Snow-Hill with offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peet
Newbury
Reading
Joan Townsend
Glutter-Lane
Aiotterys Aoeiore
Letett
Fragmentary 18th Century Note on a Reward or Inquiry
The text presents a garbled antiquated notice listing names and phrases about a mysterious subject. It references a person or animal described as black with long ears, mentions a See of Only, and a location Petersham and Golden Bottle in Mescibit. The fragment lacks coherent action or clear dates, offering only sporadic clues to a reward or inquiry context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Fomne
Mae
Surra
Aera
Hampton-cow
Mr. Hoare
Petersham
Preston Races Purse Details and Conditions
On Monday July 22 at Preston in Lancashire a purse of forty guineas for horses mares or geldings in three heats four miles each with ten stone weight and included tack. Entrance two guineas with two shillings sixpence for weighing and two shillings sixpence for carding plus entrance to second horse. Entries due three days before with Mr Richard Addison. Next day a purse of forty guineas for Hunters only eight subscribers. Wednesday a twenty guineas race for Galloways in three heats four miles each with weights nine stone and allowances. Thursday thirty guineas Ladies Subscription four final miles per heat for horses not older than six years, weight ten stone with age abatements for younger horses, entries three days before with fee and weighing and carding charges. Certificate of horse age required. Three horses per purse except Hunters. if only one horse entered then allowances apply. Gock fighting and assemblies nightly. All purses subscription based. second year.
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Preston
Lancashire
Richard Addison
N.B
Reading Races at Tilehurst Heath July Meeting Adverts
On July 6 near Reading Berks thirty guineas for horses never winning more than thirty guineas, two guinea entrance. On July 13 twenty guineas for horses under 14 hands, weight for inches, nine stone, entrance one guinea. July 11 twenty five guineas for hunters, eleven stone, match wins limited. Entries at Mitre Tavern Reading. three runners required for first two sums. two for latter. Stable kept in Reading until race day. Plague of entries and notices at Town Hall evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilehurst Heath
Reading
Berks
Mitre
Freehold Mansion Ground Near Ranelagh House Sale
Parcel details describe a strongly built mansion house and lawns with a garden and offices at Chelsea College near Ranelagh. Includes liberty of stairs to the river and shared access with adjoining properties, with 20 perches of grandagh prospect and drainery prepared for purchase. Enquiries via Mr Timbrg and at Ranelagh House where plan of the ground is available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl of Rane
Chelsea College
Gahvenieu
Garda
Adjoting
Timbrg
Strind
Ranelagh Hou
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Thurstry
Edward
Ontayne
Hallifax
Evans’s
oneLhornley
His Majesty
South Sea
South Bea
Beron
New ‘Sea
Anouity
Bank
Endia
York Buildings
Royal Exchange Assurance
London Assurance
Welch Ditto Td
India
Blanks Ditco
Fiat Blace
Fhorpe
County of Surrey
Behate
Manas
Dedsworth
Tb Boxe
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