Meeting of the Proprietors of the Low Lands Drainage
South Holland drainage meeting of landowners in Lincolnshire to discuss better drainage for the lands. It will be held at the Old White Hart Inn in Spalding on Wednesday the 11th instant by 11 o clock in the forenoon. Interested persons or their agents are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron On Trent
Barton Blount
County of
Derby
Barton Park
John Hellad
Thomas Webb
Thomas Statham
Ashborne
Uttoxeter
Burton On Trent
Nathaniel Lister
Armitage Park
Lichfield
John Fletcher
Mr. Harrison
Stoney Stratford
Bucks
South Holland
Lincolnshire
Touth Holland
White Hartlan
Spalding
Farencon
Cearly
Lincoln’s Inn
London
B. Law
Ave-Maria-Jane
C. Robinson
Pater
Kertie
Vine-street
Piccadilly
Thomas Trueman
Keesington
Marchant
Norton
Gulden-quare
Kensington
John Trueman
Ann Broxton
Thomas Todd
John Elly
Frances Curtis
Ann Bow Dry
Gulden-square
John Norton
N. B
J. Smith
Pater-nofter-row
F. Blyth
Finch-lane
Cornhin
G. Kearny
Ladgate-streety
Fellar-lane
Fleet-street
J. Stockdale
Burl- Head Qourt
Newgate-street
Robert Winch
Haymarket
J. Newbery
St. Paul’s Church-yard
Ludgaten Street
Gras
Rome
David Melvill
Bubzwell
Nottingham
David Mielvill
Melvill
Sir Charles, Sedley
Robert Stanler
Bulwell
Thomas Nixon
Nuthall
R. Greenough
T. Greenough
Ludgate Hill
F. Newbery
St. Paul's Church-yard
Fragment of a poetical lament on a fallen singer
Unseen, the eglantine blows while hyacinths lie unheeded. The rivulets flow unheard as primroses perish. The main who should crop them is gone. He sang and nature admired, spoke and hearts were his. He fell and pity expired.
To the Editor and Shenstone in a Lament of Loss
A mournful verse to Shenstone notes the poet’s absence bringing disaster to the groves and streams. The speaker laments the loss of the beloved shepherd who tended nature, causing flowers to droop and birds to abandon the thade as love and labor depart to town.
Grant of Baronetcy in Britain to listed gentlemen
On May 3 and 4 the King granted the dignity of Baronet of Great Britain to Richard Clayton of Adlington Lancashire and others. In default of male issue the titles pass to male heirs of the listed figures including Archibald Edmonstone, Walden Hanmer, Richard Symons, William Lemon, Francis Birke, Martin Folkes, William Jones, William Montgomery, Philip Gibbes, Charles Raymond, William Burrell, and John Smith with associated heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James's
Great Britain
Richard Clayton
Adlington
Lancashire
John Clayton
Arschitald Edmonstone
Duntreath
Stirlingshire
North Britain
Walden Hanmer
Himmer
Flinthhire
Richard Symons
Meend
Herefordshire
William Lemon
Careslew
Cornwall
Francis Birke
Twifel Castle
Durham
Martin Folkes
Hillington Hall
Norfolk
William Jones
Ramsbury Manor
Wilts
William Montgomery
Mackiehill
Tweedale
Notth Britain
Philip Gibbes
Spring Head
Barbadoes
Charles Raymond
Valentine-house
Essex
William Burrell
Beckenham
Kent
Sophia
John Smith
Sydling St. Nicholas
London Chronicle Highlights from May Day to Fire and Arrivals
A late 18th century London chronicle reports on the East India Company bill, Massachusetts government reform, extended work hours for artificers, the Scarborough cannon ship commissioning under Capt. Chads, and a Baltic voyage loss. It notes a cathedral music rehearsal, upcoming royal reviews at Blackheath, street safety tips against footpads, a King's Bench riot case against Covent Garden managers, a fatal house fire, a drowned clergyman, and multiple local marriages and obituaries with brief notices of residents and trades in Covent Garden, Wemple Bar, and Grosvenor Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham
Scarborough
Chads
Margaret, Brown
Alicant
Baltick
Streights
Yeterday
St. Paul
Blackheath
Court of King’s Bench
Dunning
Macklin
Covent-Garden Playhouse
Fae
Covent- Garden Theatre
William Gerrith
Esg
Hay- Market
Kirby
Glats-Ielier
Bell-yard
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Fale
Harriers
Drury-Lane
Theatre Royal
Drury Lane
Covent-Garden
Coventgarden
Henry the Second
Rosamond
Dragon of
Wantley
Middle Temple
G. Keartly
Fleet-Greet
Lynch
Dublin
Ireland
Law
Equity
G. Keardy
Paris
Apollo
Admetas
Holt
House of Commons
G. Kearsley
Fleetesireet
England
Frederick. Watson
Sutton
G. Kearfly
Lord Quicksard
J. Bewy
Lewis
King's Langley
Hertford
Hertfordshire
Hempsted
Waford
Bull
King’s Langley
Smith
St. Martin’s Court
Wedgwood and Bentley
Newport-street
Long-Acre
Mir. Unwin
Mansfield
Europe
Thomas Warton
Trinity College, Oxford
Society of Antigories
J. Dodsley
Pall Mall
J. Walter
Charing Cross
London Evening Pott
Shenistone
Cunningham
A.B
Melmoth
London Gazette
East India Company
Massachusets Bay
Henry Towhly Ward
Henrietta-Keet
Covent Garden
Miss Hucks
William Hucks
Knaresborough
Eng