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Dated notices and trials from Westminster and Tyburn
The page lists multiple notices and events including the death of Dukes Parsons, former Deputy Auditor under Thomas Foley, and the death of Mr. Dedson, Mathematics Master at Christ's Hospital and FRS. It notes a public arrest for sodomitical practices in St James's Park, and Clarke the Highwayman’s execution at Tyburn. It reports a new method for portable maps of earth and heavens by Mr Dunn, with pricing and uses for seamen, travellers, and schools, followed by casualty tallies, burials, and financial stock data.
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Broad-Way
Westminster
Dukes Parsons
Thomas Foley
Mr. Dedson
Christ’s Hospital
F.R.S
Grey School
St. James’s Park