Fragmented London note on pubs and a parodic mood
A chaotic reminiscence links four new pubs in London named in South Audley Street and Covent Garden with a cheeky modern twist on a Cardinal Alberoni-era parade. The writer muses on national sentiments and social types, hinting at a public uproar or commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audley-Streets
Abemarle
Covent- Garden
Maccaroni
King-Sueet
St. James’s Square
Cardinal Alberoni
Heav
Carin
Orecbox
Beroni
Taviteberic
Letters and notices in a London newspaper excerpt
A long fragment from a 18th century London Evening Post letter page includes critiques of a piece on a minister, comments on continental politics, and notices about city improvements. It recounts ship arrivals, naval and diplomatic news, court degrees, local development plans, and various commercial items and advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Kiegi
Almoy
Burlington
Piccadill
Cobham
Francis Vincent
France
Ryth Ind
Jean
Paris
Madrid
Portugal
Great Britain
Spain
Lifton
Brazile
Debatable Streets for House Building Raise Public Interest
The letter cites Barbican Jonia Street Red Cross Street White Cross Street Chifyei Street and Grub Street where the Gucers Company built twenty houses for a peranoum. It argues these streets could be made into proper roads and appeals to the Sir with a pledge of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Evening Pott
Bishopstate
Fore-street
Tokenhouse Yard
London Wall
Bilmer Lane
Poor Jewry Lane
Fenchurch Street
Northumberland Alley
Barbican
Jonia Stree
Red Cross Street
White Cross Street
Chifyei Street
Grub Street
Gucers Company
Peranoum
Reward offered for Gregory Greenfields Bugget maker
A broad public notice orders constables and officials to search for Gregory GreenfieldsBugget maker who vanished near a Scotch Finger post. It promises a reward of six ladders and lists many taverns and meeting places in London to deliver him, noting the clue of a dirty Scotch green coat and powdered wig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Headboroughs
Thirdboroughs
Tate
Greenfields
Wien
Gregory Greenfields
St. James’s
Constitution-hill
Lichfield
Bloomsbury-square
Scotland-yard
Old Palace-yard
Versailles
Jermy Twitcher
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ce- Cmu
Evening Puites
PRIN
Harcus Cuvelius
Gerg
America
Germany
England
London Evening Post
Meres
Extraordinary Intelligencer
Your
Electorate of Hanover
Ofnabruz
Buunfasick Lunenburgh
Rauben
Das of
York
Tuscany
Cuite
Leghorn
Quienine
Stangate Creek
Tui
Bondinetta
Hasten
Qth
Hasen
Hatten
St. Vincenzo
Monte Argentara
Saniilaus
M. Dagon
Abbey of
la Trappe
Cambridge
Ture
Mr. Wiizht
St. John’s College
Myr. Hubberity
Kings College
Motely
John’s Colfege
Zaenhain
Norfolk
Foulmore
Thorne
Covent Garden House
South-Carolina
Havannah
Made
St. Helena
Britannia
Jis
Downs
Whitby
Gotenburgh
Plymouth
Earl of Ganville
Cumerford
Oporto
Catharine
Dickenson
Tilbon
Andaluse
Hill
Malaga
Amfante
Wolfhilful Company
Sinlenessy Liechard Brooke
Efi Wasenofen
Carolina
Venice
S. Vincent
Bruges
Ates
Cambsruenl
Travers
Mary
Lifson
Fly
Cobh
Seville
Bacon
Cork
Sangore Creel
Aurora
Mitchell
Legnore
Hay
Cyprus
Poole
Jamaica
Lower Bridge
Fricke Pak
South Sea
Oca
India
St Uens
Ihalf
Ann
Cees
J. Newbery
St. Paul
Mary Mander
Wyarlington-Onse
Matthias Dagnall
Agiltbure
Patsaree
R. Turlinura
chin-Lanz
de Roa
Lendon
Valerian
Dr. Hill
Richard Baldwin
S. James
Coovuluans
Herick
Evia
E. R. Lowther
Lon
Peeete
Ru Wen
Sou Gare
Royal Exchange
LeLaucis
le-Parc
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