Insurrection barely averted as officers absent on duty
Governor’s prudent conduct cited as failing with two commission officers away since his government began. Mutineers threatened to attack Lieutenant Howel, rendered immobile by illness. Market notes show South Sea stocks and annuities opening with varied prices, plus bonds, bank figures, and imperial loans listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howel
South Sea
New South Sea
Bank
Prem
India
Royal Exchange
London
Welch
Mine Adventure
A Public Notice Promoting a Rheumatism Remedy
An advertisement proclaims a rheumatism medicine offered in bolus pills or liquid, claiming relief and possible cure through perspiration and urine. It lists numerous witnesses and named individuals across Parliament, tradesmen, and professionals who vouch for its effects, with contact details for the author at Tom's Coffee-house and a house on Duke Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Wood
Dorrington
Market-Drayton
Shropshire
St. George
Hanover Square
Frances Wood
Ben
New Bond-street
Hanover-Square
Foot
Catherine
William Babington
Angel- Court
Queen-street
Westminster
St. Margaret's Churchyard
Solomon Ashley
St. James’s Park
William Sheldon
Gracechurch-street
Hall
the Temple
Henry Davi
Finchlatte
Cornhill
D’albraac
Spittlefields
Peter Burton
Bishopsgate-street
Hincatiree
Wibetan Hicks
Sheerness
Joan French
Wood-street
Cheapside
Joan AsaLey
Cross
Genoa Arms
Catherine-street
Strand
Dapomeead
Tavistock-street
Covent-Garden
Porter
Hay-Marker
Hornath
Fountain
Life and Naval History Works Advertised in 18th Century Catalog
An old catalog advertises The Life of John Duke of Marlborough with his pedigree and wartime deeds, The Naval History of Sualind in all its branches compiled from approved historians, plus The Koran with commentary and two chronological dissertations on Christ's birth and death. Also a Survey of Dorsetshire with natural history and arms, all in folio or quarto formats, with various prices and dedications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Browne
Kenelm Digby
J. Torbuck
Clare-court
Drury-lane
C. Corbett
St. Dunstan’s Church
Fleet-treet
London
Westminster
Ir Kenelm Diby
John Duke of Marlborough
John Walcox
Strand
Charles Wager
Sualind
Tho. Lediard
Foho
Zsiceras
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tewkesbury Races
Tewkesbury Ham
Gloucester
Tewkebury
Tewkesbury
Littleover
Derby
Francis Clerke
Woodroffe
Finsbury-Yard
John Culpeper Milway
Dogwell
Worshipful Company of Mercers
Higham
Kent
Henry Edmeads
Mercers Hall
Southampton
Southampton Marsh
Harry Harwood
Dolphin Inn
Twickenham
Richard Banister
Fetterlane
Shoreham
Sussex
Austen Coom
Horsham
William Haselgrove
New Shoreham
William Grover
Brighthelmstone
Wincanton
Somerset
William Jay
Sarum
William Moore
Chancery-lane
Fulham
Publihd
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