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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 05, 1789
Page
1
The Navy Office dated February 21 1789 announces tender dates for cooper’s wares and coal to support His Majesty’s yard at Plymouth. Bids open Wednesday next month at one o’clock with conditions that no tenders are received after noon and must attend to be considered.
Navy Office announces tender dates for stores including Riga hemp and East Country tar on March 25, 1789, Norway and Danish goods on March 25, and Riga fir times and rosin on March 29. Proposals received only by the Depute tender clerk after inspection in the lobby. samples available for viewing.
Property notice for a very good fairly house of fifty years in the caleof a Dermont row facing the Heath. Bids or inquiries directed to No. 2 Churchalley, Lothbury via Wiemifes.
Abstrat of a royal patent granting Robert Grubb a medicine called Friars Drops. The text touts a mercury-free cure for venereal disease, scurvy, rheumatism, and strangury, claiming rapid relief and salvation from other medicines. It notes a London warehouse address and prices, with sales by licensees.
A detailed notice advertises the sale by auction or survey of Rawleigh Buildings near Barnstaple, including carding and spinning works with water power, a mill, dwellings, and associated lands. Catalogues list machinery, tenants, and viewing arrangements with multiple regional contacts for purchase.
An 18th century advertises Hunter's Restorative Balsam for greets seminal weaknesses impotence and nervous disorders. It cites cures by Dr James and praises balsam virtues while listing sellers Mr J Wade Randalls Norwich booksellers and Yarrington Co printers. Pills are offered in different sizes for Army Navy and travelers.
Historic White Hart Inn in Chippenham Wiltshire offered for sale with buildings ten acres and outbuildings. Auction includes carriages horses household furniture and farmyard assets. Listings note the inn has long served travelers 13 miles from Bath and formerly run by the late Mr Pope who died intestate. Further particulars from the inn or Mr Watkins London and others coastal contact points. Up to 249 tons of hay also offered for disposal.
The document appeals to the Lord High Chancellor, describing long confinement in Newgate cells or death sentences since November. Petitioners request mercy on the sovereign's recovery, asking Recorder to report to the King and urging royal indulgence.
Friday March 6 London reports from the Lord High Chancellor and Parliament deny any health relapse of the king. The monarch plans to address both Houses next Tuesday, resuming royal duties amid efforts to curb factional manipulation. The Prince of Wales offers his Brampton marine pavilion for the king’s sea coast convalescence to aid a renewed restoration.
Fragmentary notices report deaths and marriages in various places. Names include Joseph Holden Struct and Colenetofte kin, George SWitherby, Capt Forbes’s daughter, and Lady Ambler. A Mrs Kane dies after entering her home in Kilmaicham, Dublin. A widow decedent in Heckingham and Elizabeth Cox of Watthamten are noted.
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