Exorbitant prices and ship news from 18th century markets
The item reports soaring prices for provisions in Dunkirk Dovery and local turkeys from France at low rates. It notes notable local appointments including Rev Capel Berrow as Chaplain to Searjeant's Inn and Rev Smith as Reader at Rolls Chapel. Also covers thefts highway robberies, a death and a public funeral procession for General Pulteney, and several maritime losses and inoculation news in Vienna.
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Dunkirk
France
Capel Berrow
Roslington
Nottinghamshire
St. Bennet's
Paul's Wharf
Society of Searjeant’s Inn
Smith
Earl of Bath
Pulteney
Jerusalem
Cloysters
Abbey
Rochester
Earl of Darlington
Montague
Earl of
Darlington
Cathis
Ann Pulteney
William Pulteney
Leicestershire
Duke of Cleveland
Barbary Fitzroy
Daniel Pulteney
Henry
Dennis
Southwark
Thomas Fogg
Ladhlane
Holborn
Mary Hanson
St. Kitts
Badleterre
New York
Maryland
Sims
Newfoundland
Lizard
Sybella
Abbot
Richard Gyan
Alderman Turner
Bridewell
David-street
Grosvenor-square
Newgate
Justice Haffell
East Barnet
Santay Taft
Falm
Luoros
Falmguth
Duke
Dickenon
Ald
Expedition
Robinson
Lisbon
Harriot
Lee
New-York
Duke of York
Wichelo
Southampton
London
Margaretta
Archangel
Amterdam
Jean Plafs
Beva
Sandy
Orkney
West- Indies
Bermudas
Germany
Vienna
Burgh
Lincoln's Inn-fields
Miss Pottinger
King’s Road
Bedford Row
Orange-court
Castlestreet
Palmer's
Castle-ieet
Green-street
Leicester-fields
Palmer
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Gentlemen and Freeholders Nomination Letters 18th Century
A collection of endorsement letters from Bridgwater and Northampton figures dated 1507 1767 and related to county parliamentary elections. The messages express gratitude for support note candidates Tyxte Cox and LaneHam and request votes, pledging fidelity to constituents and king.
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Buckingham
Deray
Gaj
Pook
Raf Lati
Somrrset
Bridgwater
Elstion
K. TY ¥ Nte
Borrstey Coxe
Dialogue on Bribery for a Seat in Parliament
Postscripted dialogue shows Sir Thomas Empry and Bribeau negotiating bribes to secure a parliamentary seat. They debate sums of four to four and a half thousand pounds, the value of a yearly place, and the future prospects for four sons if non attainment occurs.
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Thomas Empry
Mr. Baipeaut
Thomas
Sir Thomas
Brideau
Sam
Nabob
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