Fragments from a Obscure 18th Century News Ledger
Fragmented notices report a fire alarm during a play, misinterpreted gallery collapse, and crowd panic. The tale sits amid varied items: ship promotions, clergy reassignments, marriages, deaths, and local incidents. Also notes weather, flooding, and legal matters in Reading Berkshire and London areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maidstone
Mafham
Hoxen
Jat
Reading
Berkshire
London
Oxford
le Shadde
Battersea
Georgecourt
York Buildings
Strand
Xyndston
Joan Dunn
Sir John Fielding
Toby
Wasp
Duncan
Ford
Qurok
John Cooke
Earl of Sandwich
Greenwich Hospital
Tindal
Sherborne
Cruttwell
Bath
Shuttleworth
Digby
Obournr
Castleton
Dorfethhire
Francis Ellard
Golden-square
Filmer
Hanover-square
Dutton
Thames-street
Joseph Clements
Woodford
Jamaica
Poe M‘lean
Tooleystreet
James Ramsay
30Th Regiment of Foot
Dareford
Scrafton
Bow
Fulham
Madlock
Leadenhall-street
Swintrooke
Oxfordshire
Waring
Pulteney-street
Henry Tanner
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FBI
L.boecher
F.G. Goffec
Circe
Neab
Guflecy
R. Bremner
Sufferfer-house
C F. Abel
Niccolo MA
Machiavelli
Asthor
N.B
Machiavel
Baretts
Vent
Bedford-street
Chandois
United East India “Company
Bombay
John Greening
Surry
Robert ‘Jackson
Berwick-treer
Soho
Wm. Padsey
Eshir
78Holmus
Greening
Chefai
Joan Greening
A. Z
Mr. Jones
Stationer
Middle
Temple-lane
Pope’s Head Alley
Royal Exchange
York
Fee
West
Indies
Thomas Ridge
Postsea
Southampton
Kn. Brewer
Finice
Gaid Commission
Peter Gover
Vine Favern
Portsmouth
Aid Commission
Universal United Society For
Newgate Street
Amonch
Newgate-freet
Robert Hodgson
Snowhill
John Pringle
William Buchan
Royal College of Physicians
Edinburgh
W. Strahan
T. Cadell
A. Kincaid
W. Creech
Balfour
É&E
N. B
Earl of Macclesfield
Transac
J. Hinton
King’s Arms
Paternofter-row
Warwick-lane
Stafford
Camp Farm
Kingsbury
Warwck
Thomas Bravensword
Ladyday
Birmingham
Colfaill
Walsal
Litchfield
Tamworth
A.d
Atherstone Market
Thomas Strong Hall
Batersley Hall
Warwickshire
Charles Oakes
Tamworth -Aforesaid
Norton
Hinkley
Leicestershire
Dawson
Athby-de-la-reach
Thomas Hall
Shackerstone
É&C
Great Britain
High Court of Chancery
John Eames
Thefaid Court
Symiond's
Harte
Durham
Hartlepoole
Fendry
Barmston
Washington
Adry
Wear
Eames
Ellerkers
Burns
King-street
Covent-Garden
Trailer
Mathey Saed Mercill
Cambridge
Bletcher
Ewing
Dublin
Wetenhall Wilkes
Hounflow
Taylor
Cyrus
Chevalier Ramsay
Mr. Hooke
Indiana
M. Marivaux
Europe
Bernhard Varenius
Maac Newton
Hodfin
F. R
Royal Mathematical School
Christ’s Hospital
John Harris
John Rowley
Gurdon
L. Hawes
W. Clarke
R. Collins
Bond
Haller
University of Gottingen
Gi Robinson
Pater-nufter-rone
Samuel, Sharpe
Royal Society
Academy of Surgery
Paris
Friends Eymenologia
Thomas Dale
Sir John Floyer
Palnfay
Stansted
Ile of Wight
Chichesiery
Emsworth
Cathery
Stanffed-house
Joseph Pickering E Qs
Queen’ S- Treet
Lincoln’ S-Inn-Fields
Cory
Dyneley and Bell
Gray’s Inn
Lowdham
Leicester
King’s. Arms
Great
Bath Road
Meir, Jones and Townsend
Attornees
Newbury
Berks
Newton
Aldermansbury
J. Dodsley
Lee
Theatre Royal
Kath
Patér Notterow
S&s
Americas
J. Noble
Holbowtn
St .Marein’s Court
Scho‘lar
Joseph Brown
Hersley Doway
Southwark
T. Lowndes
Fleet Street
T. Luckman
Coventry
Institute of the Laws of England
Thomas Wood
Ledy
Lew
Tates
George Wilson
His
Majesty’s Law
J. Whitton
J. Beecroft
W. Johnson
J. Rivington
Hawes and Co
B. Lay
P. Uriel
T. Gallon
S. Crawder
AV. Owen
T. Payne
B. White
Y. Johnson
T.pote
2. Stuart
W. Flexney
W. Nicoll
G. Robinson
T. Cadeh
B. Tovey
R. Badwin, and
J. Peach
R. Brookes
M. D
Royal Societies of
Berlin
Petersburgh, &c
T. Carnanand
Newbry
Jun
Nox
St. Paul’s Churchyard
Nea Ly-Bownd
London Ledger
Gentleman’s and Tradesman’s Daily Register
Bank
England
Royal Navy
Great Hundred
Richardson and Urquhart
Roya Exchange
Bankrellers
Psa
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