Privy Seal Appointments and South Sea Market Notes
May 16 reports His Majesty delivering the Privy Seal to Francis Eagle of Godolphin and appointing Bertjanin Earl Fitzwalter to the Privy Council. Also named are Sir Robert Walpole and others to treat Carer of the Exchequer and to the Plantations Board. Stock market items show South Sea bonds, annuities, and bank circulation figures amid London insurance and copper prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James’s
Cully
Francis Eagl
Godolphin
The
Whitehall
Robert. Walpole
Order of
the Garter
George Dodington
Ely
George Oxenden
William Clayton
George Earl of
Benjamin Earl ‘Fitzwalter
Thomas Pelham
Martin Bladen
Edward Ashe
Orlando Bridgeman
James“Bradenell
Archer Crofts
Richard Plummer
South Sea
Property Auctions and Rugby Races Notice
Listing of properties in various streets including the Jerusalem Cafehook area and Paul’s Court with details of ownership and occupancy. Also notices a Rugby Races event at Rugby Heath in Warwickshire with entry terms and prizes, plus an administration notice for Edward Hodglson of St Saviour’s Southwark inviting debts and claims to be settled at Vintners Hall.
Heads of the Kings and Queens Engraved by Vertue
Publication notice announces a series of engraved portraits by George Vertue including Henry VII and Elizabeth, from Kensington Palace originals, with further heads from original paintings. James, John, and Paul Knapton publishables at the Crown in Gudgare-streee offer examples for six pence each and promise additional engravings soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mfr
George Vertue
Henry VII
Jennene Henry
Viii
Kensington-Palace
Epowago
Isaac Oliver
Dr. Mead
James, John
Paul Knapton
Gudgare-streee
Elizabeth
Mr. Vertue
My. Raein
N. Tinpac
M.A. Prict
Oswestry Race Meeting Purse Details from June
On Tuesday the 17th of June next a purse of twenty guineas or more will be run for by any horse mare or gelding carrying ten stone with three heats in Saley county. On the 18th a purse of twelve guineas or more for Galloways four hands high carrying nine stone with weight for inches. On Friday the 16th a purse of forty guineas or more for any horse or gelding carrying eleven stone three heats as large Godt abaters to pay two guineas entrance. Horses for the ten and eleven stone purses kept within the liberty of Oswestry town seven days before race day. Galloways five days. No horse entered in a contributor’s name unless a leave order is sent. Horses to stand at inns subscribing cen shillings to the Galloway purse. Note a cock match at Mr Thomas Griffiths Crown during the races and no liquor sold unless subscribed to the Galloway purse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
Thomas Woodward
Riehr
Jerusalem
Nexe- Baker's Coffeehan
Fenchurch-street
John Williathson
Packer
Paul’s Court
Huggin Alley
Huggin Alley, Wego
Jamiés Hopkins
Uonibara Street
Jamés Hopkins
Lombard Street
Dutt
Warwicksiire
Rugby Heath
Ally Hore
Ford
Roghy
Wedel i
Edward Hodjdon
St.Saviour’s Southwark
Edward Hodfdon the Younger
Sydenham
County of Kent
Edward
Hodfdon
Hodfiton
Edward Hodison
Edward Hddfson
Wilcoghs
Gaw
Vintners Hall
London
Oswestry
Saley
Ofivestry
Galloways
Thomas Grifhr
Sampson's Hall in Suffolk offered for sale
A large mansion house known as Sampson's Hall in Wey, Suffolk, two miles from Hadley, ten from Ipswich, twelve from Colchester, with coach-house, stables, walled garden, kitchen garden, orchard, ponds, dovehouse, and ten acres of pasture. Royalty fishing and fowling rights included. Enquiries via Rev. Copping in New North Street or at the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sampson
Copping
North
Red-Lyon-Square
To be Sold at St Ralper near Horsham in Sussex
To be sold at St Ralper near Horsham in the County of Suffer the estate of Freeheld Estates valued at 311 ros. The sale offers the whole or in parcels. Conducted by John Tanner Ralph Beard and Tyayton. Survey at Widow Saylor's in Tones on Monday the 6th of June at ten in the forenoon. Estates include many parcels across Devon and Cornwall counties. Equity may be made in the meantime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Ralper
Horsham
County of Suffer
John Tanner
Haslemere
Saylor
Angel i
Fune
Ileberiolton
Broidhempsten
Allsprington
Tothes
Slapto
Dakcington
Kughkerswell
Modbury
Exmington
Cordsworthy
Boveytracey
Dévon
Fennoe
Tie Phiters
Colic
Tate
Asford
Anton
Debt of his late Majesty's books in inquiry
An old notice states that accounts of a fall and balance have been examined by officers of the Board of Works. Inquiries are to be made at Neate's house in Davies Grosvenor Street for further information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majesty's
Neale, C
Caspete Inc
Leteer
His Majesty’s Board of Works
Davies- Grosvenor-street
State Trials Volumes Listing for Edward VI to Anne era
This record advertises a public listing for The Seventh and Eighth Volumes of State Trials and Proceedings on High Treason from Edward VI to the present, detailing trials of Davison Knightly Lee Blunt Markham and others, arousing a near complete catalogue with printers and location in Fleet Street and Temple Bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colle&ion
Edward VI
Davison
Als
Richard Knightly
Capt
Lee
Chy. Blunt
Q. Eliz
Griffin
Markham
Spesches
Lord Sanguire
Yelverton
Marquess of Hamilton
Haddington
Roxburgh
Buccleugh
Ri Faulconer
Lord Morley
House of Peers
House of Eign
Ning Verge
Uwhahan
Nooh Log Rds and Commons
Dr. Shirley
John Fagg
East India Company
Mr. Sandys
Charles II
Court of
King’s Bench
Holt
Earl of Banbury
Daniel Dammarce
Waterman
Willam Willis
Dito
George Purckhafe
Verdi
Q. Anne
Edward Arnold
Lord Onslow
Alin
R. Gosling
Benj. Motte
C. Bathurst
Tho. Wotton
Fleet-street
D. Browne
Temple-Bar
S. Harding
St. Martin’s Lane
Second Edition of Greek Poets Lives and Heads Engraved
Advertisement lists books for sale including He Lives and Characters of the ancient Greek poets with engraved heads, Barrow lectures, a geography system in two volumes, profitable reading of Holy Scriptures, Bishop Bull’s Works, and a note that manuscripts of a late eminent clergyman are to be disposed of by Mr. Austen in St Paul’s Churchyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bass
Kennet
Corpus Christi College
Oxon
S. Austen
Angel and Bible
St. Paul's Churchyard
Wane Barrow
Deceas
Austen
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Oxford
Kingston
Surrey
Thames
Pena
Aston
Witte
T. Cooper
Globe
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