Papists and Protestants in England A Case for Toleration
A dense polemic argues against religious persecution of Papists, noting their loyalty and charitable conduct. It urges treating Papists as regular neighbors, sharing duties and taxes while excluding them from offices, and warns against civil penalties that fuel tension. The piece defends mercy and cautions against hard measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Church of England
Church of Rome
Cardlinal
Pole
Dodsley, Pall-Mall
The Castle Builders Youth quarrels over prize money
In a London Evening Post verse sketch Sam and Sue clash over how to spend a twenty thousand pound prize. Sam longs for a country-house and horse while Sue wants a gilded couch and footmen. their dispute escalates to blows until a letter arrives revealing they drew a blank ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Evening Post
Castle Builders
Sam
Sue
Ladies Complete Pocket Book for 1768 released
At the Request of several ladies this pocket book for the year 1768 appeared, priced and bound with notes and letters cases and two prints. It contains a memorandum section, an index of holidays and celestial data, a marketting manual, infant care rules, literary pieces, beauty tips, recipes for eau de vie, epigrams and songs, and 1768 dances and bath pricing. Printed for John Newbery in St Paul’s Church Yard with frontispiece of the Beauties of the British Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moon
Great Britain
Italy
M.de la Motte
Clanffa
Philander
Semandra
Vauxhall
Also Mentioned on This Page
London
Pott
Meres
King
Covent Garden Theatre
Oxonian
Printer
Our’s
Park-lane
Proteus
A.B
Count du Chatelet
Vienna
France
MacAllester
Warsaw
Lemberg
Samogitia
Waywode
Kalitch
Prince de Repnin
Petersburgh
Cracow
Prince Dé Radzivil
Kidn
Dyet
Czacki
Kozuchowki
Anther Hubakuk
England
Erfons
Church of Heaven
Agrippina
Nero
York
Liancaster
Sirohn Dixon Dyke, Bart
Upper Grosvenor Street
Lullingstone
Kent
Hon
Earl of
Yorkshire
Jeremiah Dyson
Yarmouth
New Bondstreet
Stoke
Guildford
Surry
Queen’s Arms
Newgate-street
Paris
Sieur de Seine
Marquess de Buffy
Avignon
Marquess de Cousteille
Swiegelanda
Solomon Ben Saddi
Nesterday
Kensington
John Winter
Thames Street
Bath
John Prentice
Smithfeld
Simpson
Horsleydown
Tower-hill
Bridgwell
Fleet-ditch
Billingsgate
Anderson
Jelty
Seaford
Drury-Lane
Sir John
Brute
Garrick
Constant
Mr. Cau
Therley
Laré Aimworth
du Bellamy
Harry Sycamore
Shuter
Giles
Haemoon
Patty
Pinto
Mr. Powell
Publits
Smiths Horatio
Yates
Wanitley
London Bridge
India
South Sea
Bk. Anna
Ditto India An
Ditto
Navy
Vict
B. Exch. Bills Long Ann
T. Night
Crei
Ireland
Rider
Clerey
Law and Revenue
Aremy
America
Great Rain
H. Woodfall
J. Fuller
G. Woodfall
EB. Johnson
R. Baldwin
W. Johnston
B. Law
T. Lanzman
T- Lownds
Cathoe
J. Wilkie
2. Scuart
W. Nicoll
J. Johnson
Scotland
Long-Acre
Royal Exchange
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!