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Prebendary Appointments and Local Gazette News
From Abingdon near Oxford word comes that Hugh Lewis is named prebendary at Windsor’s St George Chapel alongside Edward Mastin, filling a vacancy after Dr. Bland’s resignation and the death of Mr. Wade. Also reported is Mr. Taylor’s cataract operation advances and a tale of remarkable sight restoration for William Davis’s wife after eleven years. This week lists diseases, casualties, burials, and a market summary including bread prices and financial quotes such as South Sea stock and Bank rates.
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Hugh Lewis
St. George
Castle of Windsor
Henry Bland
Edward Mastin
Wiliam Wade
Abingdon
Gaford
Taylor
William, Davis
Tontin
Great Britain
Ireland
St. Giles’s Withote Cripplegate
South Sea
Prem
India
York
Royal Exchange Asurance
London Assurance
Welch Ditco
Dirco