Dr Newman’s Antivenereal Pill Ad Offers Cure Claims
An 18th century advertisement touts Dr Newman’s Antivenereal Pill as curing venereal disease and related ailments, promising relief for pains, urinary issues, sores, and skin blotches, with claims of curing the pox and other conditions. It notes distinct pills priced at 25, with home delivery and free advice, plus a scented ointment and other remedies, offered from Holborn address.
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England
Agnes
Holbourn
Postscript on Siege, Armistice Terms, and European Moves
A May dispatch notes multiple military actions and diplomatic moves across Europe. The Magistracy demands a suspension of arms. negotiations allow a two day lull if no ships enter or leave the city. French forces advance, Saxon reinforcements expected, and discussions touch Italy, Naples, and Sicily. News also mentions naval redeployments, assault plans on Philipsbourg, and speculative reports of a Sicilian uprising in favor of Spain.
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Ponania
Vienna
Naples
Schaffhausen
Helvetick
Sundgau
Upper
Alsace
Paris
Italy
Sicily
Berlin
Wechtelmunde
Copenhagen
Dantzick
Heidelberg
Philipsbourg
Herlbron
Francfort
Marshal de Berwick
Phipsbourg
Neus
Wirlock
Leyden
Hambourg
Stanislaus
Amsterdam
Funet
Spain
Iland
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University of Cambridge
Isaac Barrow
Mathemaricks
Trinity College
Joan Kinkey
Egremond
Cumberland
Stephen Austen
Angel and Bible
St. Paul’s Churchyard
D.D
Edm
Scone
Fla
N. B
Albert Count de Pafferan
Sardinia
Royal Exchange
Temple-Bar
Charing-Cross
Westminster Hl
St. James’s
Osmin
Dhe CanrBav
Fes
Voiners
BrickLawners
Smiths
Vitruvius
PaLladio
Scamozzi
Vignola
M. le Clerc
Bullder’s
Nicholas Hawksmoor
Jonn James
Ames Gibbs
London
Scarborough
Peter Shaw
J. Shuckburgh
Inner Temple Gate
T. Osborne
Gray’s Inn
Poer Waterland
John Il
W. Innys
R. Manaby
St. Paul’s Church
Pullift
High Court of Chancery
C. Wirth
Middle Temple
Sun
Inner- Temple
Fheertreet
Postscript
Bolland
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