Market and theater notices from a British newspaper fragment
The fragment lists trades for New England and overseas goods including spirits, cotton wool, cochineal, and beaverkins with quantities, then notes ships remaining in the Downs and an east wind. It then shifts to theater ads at Bay-Market Drury Lane Covent Garden with performances and prices, followed by stock prices, government bonds, and lottery tickets as of various years and denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Gall. Com
Quebec
Africa
Strailsy
Holland
New York
Virginia
Maryland
Prints and maps by Hostan Newgate shop prices
A catalog of re printed general sets and odd prints by Hostan the prints include English women fashion sets, foreign dress, prospect views such as Jerusalem London Windsor Canterbury Berkshire South Wales and maps of Great Britain Ireland and Kingston upon Hull plus landscapes and figures, priced from 3d to 45s. Printed for Henry Ove at the White Horse.
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Hostan
Tanger
Jerusalem
London
Waindsor Castle
Canterbury
Antwerp
Charles
Charinge Cross
Henry Ove
Newgate
Great Britain and Ireland
Berkshire
Kingston Upon Hull
South-Wales
Stomachic Lozenges Promote Cure for Stomach Ailments
Public notice proclaims Stomachic Lozenges praised for indirections congestion weakness and distention of the stomach. Claims include relief from heartburn gout in the stomach and helps with constipation and ill effects of heavy living. Sold by Newbery at Bible and Sun St Paul’s Yard and V Bayley at Civet Cat Haymarket price 1s 6d per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norice
Newbery
St. Paul's Church-Yard
V. Bayley
Suffolk-Streety
Literary and Entertaining Particles from Publicaliens
A Scots visitor in London recalls a day of royal reverence and heritage talks. The tale tracks Westminster sights and a prophecy linking Scotland to the Crown, with fears of English loyalty and national destiny amid Stuart era politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Briton
No. Qt
Apprentice's Escape from a Bad Master Poem
A young writer laments the end of an apprenticeship and recalls seven years of bondage. He praises liberty and the born soul’s joys, claiming only the breast that feels his joy can grasp its fullness. The poem mourns lingering servitude despite poetic resolve and future light.
Ode to Montagu Duke by Sir William Brown M D
An imitation in Horatian style addresses George Montagu as patron. The poem laments worldly pursuits and public honors while praising the author’s humble reliance on patronage and the value of personal, virtuous aims over pleasures and status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace
John
Duke of
Montagu
William Brown
George
Rand
Mars
Che Hunter
Che
Song of Praise and Royal Lineage in Sandford's Genealogy
A reflective verse extols divine providence and universal harmony while invoking the poet’s lyre. The text then references descent from Johanna de Acres, daughter of King Edward I, through Ralph de Monthermer, Earl of Gloucester, aligning with Sandford's Genealogy.
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Johanna de Acres
Ralph de Monthermer
Gloucester
Baron Monthermer
Sandford
Select Centuries of Corderius Colloquies and Grammar Aids
A scarce 18th century listing describes The Tenms Edicion of Select CentuRY of CORDERIUS COLLOQUIES with English Notes by WILLIAM WILLYMOT and A Paxsine INDEX for word usage and phrases. It advertises Latin and English exercises, Gospels selection, Accidence, verb declension, and grammar aids by S. P. and W. Turner with apparatus for Latin and Greek language learners, plus a table of types and printer credits.
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Usi
Corderius
William Willymot
L.L.D
King’s College
Cambridge
Logagman
Phedrus
Cantalio
Charles Hoole
W.turner
Free Grammar School
Colchester
Pialeéti
Geo, Thompson, FB. AP
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Bay-Market
Jn Purina
Drury-Lane
Covent-Garden
Drury Lane
Catherine
Petruchio
London-Bridge
India
Navy
Omniom
aixSe
Whitechapel
Sc. James's
Corn Exchange
York
Ile of Nae
Paracelsus
Pe P. Rubens
R. Gaywood
Hollar
Heraclitus
Democritus
Ron
Highlands
Scotland
Ihird
Maister Macdonald
Westminster Abbey
Parliament
Westminster- Hall
Westminster-bridge
Duke of Buckingham
MacDonald
Scone
England
Edward the First
Archimedes
J. Lupe
James the
Angus
Andrew
Ames
Thames
Margaret
Jamaica
Florida
Britain
Stuart
Annals of Literature
Lord Bolingbroke
Elvira
Offian
Rodondo x
School For Wives
Arden of
Stewart
Duke de Nivernois
Tobago
Leteter
Earl of
Haliitax
New
Comb
Mer
Rick
Pelia
Chaces
C. Anfier
Roche Jeau
Dry Smith
Reaton
Spoorer
A. Hamilton
Falcon-Court
St. Dunsten’s
R. Baldwin
PaternofterRaw
Livex
Rouffeau
Emilius
Sophia
Garenor
Hunter
Elphinstone
Graham
Magdalens
Dobson
Grey
O Commons
Nugent
Blair
Wary
Helicon
Scotchman
Great Britain
Tawke
Woty
Newcomb
Redondo, Danzo IL
Miss Watson
Jeremiah Grant
Elys Packhurst
Macintire
Thomas
Americas
Molloy
Murphy
A&t
R. Griffiths
T. Becket and Co
The
Strand
Mtetl Todd and Co
Fleming
Feinburgh
Wilsoin
Dublin
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