Admiralty Notice and Post Office Theft Reward
A multi item notice set opens with Admiralty information about a May 30 execution of a on the High Sea. A separate Post Office notice offers two hundred pounds reward for apprehension of thieves who stole bags of letters and supporting bills, with pardon for a surrendering accomplice. The Sons of the Clergy announce a charity music event at St Pauls Cathedral on May 22 24 with distinguished patrons and a program including Handel and Boyce, conducted by Dr Arnold. Tickets and benefactions urged for apprenticing clerks and clergy families.
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Peterborough — Bourne
Stilton
Stamford
Sleaford
Warnsford
Grantham
Oundle
Colferworth
Huntingdon
Messrs. Perkins and Co
Shrames Sanderson, and Co
Richard Moss
Shoreditch
Fustice
Anthony Todd
Francis Freeling
York
Viscount Brome
Tho. Broughtop
William Clerke
Peter Petkard
Peterboro
Hunt. Simner
Sarum
Walker.King
Wells
James Wood
Tho. Chamberlayne
Eton
Thomas Gisborne
William Myddelton
Greatorex
Handel
Boyce
Arnold
Mr. Robson
Bond-Areet
Rivington
St. Paul's Churchyard
John Bacon
Temple
Gratis
Joan Bacon
Royal Circus Attracts Navy Themed Pageantry Today
On May 11 1997 Jones 3s Royal Circus presents a ship inspired program with Naval Gratitude scenes and Neptune’s grotto. Principal roles include Holland D Egville Valois and Parker with Crossman and a host of riders and clowns performing slack rope vaulting and equestrian feats. The show closes with Harlequin Mariner and The Witch of the Oaks pantomime.
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Holland
D Egville
Mass Valois
Parker
Lawcaner
Crossman
Jessrs. Sutton
Jeffries
Allen
M'Donald, Harris
Branscomb's Lottery Office Sells Shares at Hot Rates
Branscomb and Co at No 11 Holborn promote lottery shares with the first 30,000 pound prize ever shared in varied fractions. They list past winnings from £39,000 to £99,000 and note tickets are fewer this year. The state lottery drawing of Feb 1796 is cited with share allocations to clubs in Strand and Orchard Street Westminster.
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Branscomb
Holborn
J. Branscomb and Co
É&C
Strand
Orchardstreet
Westminster
Lords of the Treasury
T. Swift and Coa
Wannani’s
Poultry
London
Irish Lottery Draw Begins on July 24
The Irish Lottery commences drawing for the July 24 session with tickets issued across the nation. Officials urge participation as the prize pool and odds are highlighted to attract entrants.
Anti-Jacobin asks about sailors revolt against pay rise
The letter questions whether Portsmouth and Plymouth seamen volunteered for Royal Navy service with a bounty and fixed pay, and whether their insistence on higher wages was part of a secretly devised revolt led by affluent, discontented incendiaries. It urges detection and punishment of conspirators.
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Portsmouth
Plymouth
Bankrupts and dividends in London notices May g
T. Stevens and J. Fewster with several others surrender for bankruptcy at Guildhall and in Somerset and Manchester districts with named attorneys. Dividends to be paid to listed creditors at Guildhall on specified dates. Also notices on certificates, Batavian Convention navy pay, bread price, dockyard wage strike, mail bags recovered, Chailey storm and Islington robbery.
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T. Stevens
Lifle Street
Leicester-fields
Guildhall
Attornies
Welch
Benford
Aldersgate-street
J. Fewster
Machin Hampton
Gloucester
Attorne
Shepperd and Cook
Deantriet
Southwark
R. Cope
Birmingham
Vauxhall
Mandsley
J- Hounfel
Bridport
Barret
George Inn
Crewkerne
Somerset
Palmer
Barnards Inn
London
Jr. Crowe
Manchester
St. Ives
Bantingdon
Fountain Inn
Huntingdon
Cook's-court
Carey-street
J. ‘Williams
Abingdon
Berks
Sufsex
Hobkirk
Coleman Street
R. Baker
St. Peter’s Hill
Ferret Weaver
W. Dickie
Strand
H. Simpson
J. Bickley
Wapping Wall
L. Marquerier
J. Peregal
Coventry-street
Westminster
Goldsmiths
H. Jones
Carnaby-street
Middlesex
P. Purvis
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Draper
Shakpear
New
Company of
Blackwall
House of Commons
East India Company
India
Tierney
Albion
North Seas
Portsmouth
Stilton
Stamford
Grantham
Boston
Louth
Spalding
Vivian
Colney-hatch
Chailey
Lewes
Patience
Churchpassage
Islington
Prince of Wirtemberg enters London in royal procession
Wednesday May 10 report details His Serene Highness the Prince of Wirtemberg's first public London entry from Smallberry Green to Hyde Park Corner and St James's Palace. The cavalcade included Lord Malmesbury Count Zepphelin and Sir Stephen Cotterel with royal footmen and attendants. A formal dinner followed at the Duke of Dorset's or Household. Loyalty Loan subscribers to receive 7s 6d Long Annuity to offset new charges.
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Prince of
Serene
St. James's Palace
Duke of Dorset
Lord Keith
Lord Malmesbury
Major Brice
Grenville
Indispensable Drops touted for lasting goat pains
A 1796 Antigua notice claims Maram Drops cured severe goat-related ailments across Britain and colonies. Letter from Henry Havaly thanks doctors and promotes the remedy at Soho and general practitioners, noting health gains after use and travel to Dominica. Also reports marriages and deaths in brief notices.
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St. John’s
Antigua
England
Ireland
Scotland
Canada
Bermuda
Dominica
Spitsbury
Wardrobe
Wilkinson
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