Treatment for disease in horses and sale notice at Newbery's
An article describes a method to treat the present equine distemper by bleeding lightly and feeding two mashes of ground malt or brand. It advises two doses of cattle powder in a blue sealed packet, repeated as needed, with warm water and honey to ease constipation and fever. Also notes a horse sale at J Newbery's in St Paul’s Churchyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Newbery’s
St. Paul’s Church-Yard
William Radley
Gray’s Inn Gate
Holbourn
Disorder Among Horses Ailment and Immediate Use Claim
Adapted to the present prevailing Disorder among Horses by balsamic qualities that allegedly provide immediate relief enabling a horse to perform. The fragment hints at veterinary or herbal remedies, but lacks clear facts, dates, or identifiable sources.
Regusineron Nov 1767 Ancient Honsa Sapivy
Fragmentary OCR notes report an event dated November 1767 involving Regusineron and the Ancient Honsa Sapivy with unclear context and limited readable details. The fragment provides no concrete actions or outcomes to verify beyond names and a date.
Complete 1768 military officers pay and arrears guide
A price notice for a bound year 1768 officers pay and arrears compilation. It lists an alphabetical officers lift and tables of full pay allowances deductions arrears for dragoons and foot, with inspection notes and publishing details. Also advertised are the Royal Arms book and complete establishments lists of England Scotland Ireland and America with prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
His
Bec
Set &c
Dragoons
Foot
J. Almon
Burlington House
Piccadilly
S. Crowder
R. Baldwin
Robinson
J. Williams
Fleet Street
WW. Micol
St. Paul’s Church-Yard
Richardson and Urquhart
Royal Exchange
England
Scotland
Ireland
America
Red Leather Day Book with Pockets and Price
An old bound Day Book described as neatly printed in red leather with pockets for letters and notes. It lists a price of 1s 8d or parchment version for 64.
Eruptions and political dispatches from distant wars
A fragmentary selection covers Vesuvius eruptions near Naples and lava flows, Russian and Polish political tensions, proclamations from Berlin inviting English practitioners for smallpox inoculation, and local Midlands crime and court notes including a Carmarthen reprieve hoax and Stourbridge unrest. The mix shows imperial declarations, troop movements, and social upheaval across Europe with scattered local American commerce notes.
Execution at Penfolds? A London letter recounts rumors and a grim scene
The article describes a condemned man’s bold walk to the gallows, cursing his reprieve, and declaring innocence before execution. It also reports local parish events, including Captain Hervey’s oath as Alderman, a civic assembly, and a ferry accident on the River Aire where three men drowned as a chain failed in high water, with the South Post delayed by disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earsley
Trappesman
Commission of Brokerage
London
Bank and East India Company
Londt
Customs and Excise
G. Kearfly
Ludgate Street
N.B. Kearfly
Country News
Birmingham
Coughton
Warwickshire
Pearks
Wednesbury
Tycho Gaunt
Betty Maddox
Caldamore
Wilfall
Stourbridge
Kidderminster
Worcester
Carmarthen
Otober
Rogers
Penfarn
Saltash
Hervey
Leeds
Crookes
Kirkstall Forge
Levee at St James and Privy Council in royal circles
Reported events detail a levee at St James's with the Duke of Grafton and other Privy Council lords present. Kings and queens are said to have written letters for the marriage of the Prince and Princess of Orange, while noble gifts and annuities to tutors and clergy provoke commentary on aristocratic generosity. Updates note talks of an alliance between the Republic and Ruffia, naval preparations at French ports, and the Duke of Norfolk's return to town after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
St. James's
Duke of Grafton
Privy-Council
Princess of Orange
Warsaw
Ruffia
Duke de Nivernois
Maritime
France
Brest
Toulon
Rochelle
Rochford
Duke of Norfolk
St. James's Square
Worksop
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Norfolfe
Brilliant
Craby
Tortoise
Sheppard
Crab
Amel
riGngs
Whittington
Slammerkin
Babram
Bellario
Heber
Thomas Wetrues
Duke-Street
Lincoln’s-Inn-Fields
Co Be
Shephird
Unicorn
Covent Garden
Kinnick
Greene Man
Oxford Haas
White Horse
Swan
Waltstakes Bridge
Thomas Gascoyne
Crafts Key Inn
Gracechurch Street
Smyth
St Apotthcary
Feford
Bsempett’s
Coventry
Aris At
Bos
A. Mittan
Te Gargeys
Hamels
Iber
Sagan
Bulérode Whitelock
Commons
Harrington
Milton
Budtow
Algernon Sidney
N. Baconj
Engs
Andy
Lord Con
Locke
Heartis
K. Charles
Charles I
Sully
Davila
Whight
Wedigwo
Wanders
Hile
Ieee Sy
Vesuvius
San
Jorfo
el Os
Max Dng
Repnin
Sishen
Gonfaderane
Cracovia
Kiovia
Racovia
Dolin
Poland
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Palatinate
Cracqvia
Hungary
Berlin
Plantation New 93
South-Carolina
Roger Peter Handafyd - Hatley
Hedon Berenger
de Beaufain
Whitehall
Edward Higgins
Shelburn
Higgins
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