Abolition of Court Mourning Urged by Ermit Plaintiffs
A London Evening Post letter to the Earl of Hertford argues against court mourning mandates for women claiming cruelty and legal injustice. The writers, invoking Jack Wilkes, urge abolition of mourning at arraignment or trial so female prisoners are not restrained or pained, asserting humanity requires reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Evening Post
the Earl of Hertford
Lord Chamberlain
Ermit
England
Jack Wilkes
A Female Club Plans Secret Ballot For New Member
A female club votes to admit a male candidate, resolving to ballot him in with a black ball to prevent disappointment. Deputy Wilson is mentioned as part of the plan, and the note emphasizes seriousness rather than trifling.
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P.S
Wilson
The Messiah volume third and other editions advertised
An early 18th century advertisement lists the third volume of The Messiah priced for 25.6d with frontispiece, plus other volumes from Collyer and sellers in Pall Mall and Ludgate. Also promotes See's Lozenges for coughs with testimonials from Mrs. Cooke and Dr. Brooke, noting royal use and price 1s per box or 1s per ounce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HE Messiah
Mr. Klopstock
J Collyer
J. Dedsley
Pall- Mall
T.carlon
Statiners-Court
F. Newbery
Ludgate
Noah
Abel
Cooke
Stoke Newington
Brooke
Judge Eyres
William the Third
Holland
Prince of
Orange
Bath
Linley
the Prince of Wales
Order of the Garter
Wiesel
W.L. Fry
Prince of Wales
Ormabrugh
London
St. Paul's Church-yard
Practical Discourse Edition and Religious Texts Listed
An old advertisement notes the publication of the latest edition of Practical Discourse on God’s sovereignty by Elisha Coles and lists other religious works and sermons for sale. It also promotes PECIFIC DROP medicine for urinary issues, with multiple vendors at Gracechurch Street and nearby streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisha Coles
George Keith
Gracechurch-street
Burkit
Flavel
Dr. Grosvenor
G Pyle
Dr. Owen
Christ
Miss Riddel
Wright
Cerebra
Matthew Holand
Flexney
Gray’s Inn Gate
Holborn
Richardson and Urquhart
Real Exchange
Durham
Charing Cross
Cu.c
Northampton
Little Houghton
William Chapman
John Dodd
Maidford
Reading
Bristol
Jonathan Britain
Wm.Unthank
News Summary from Atlantic Cabinet Dispatches
Reports from Madrid Venice and Marseilles describe Osman Pacha’s deposition plan and Mezhemep Pacha succession, Spain’s New Andalusia in California with gold finds, Ruffians sacked at Syracuse, Ali Bey’s embargo and troop buildup in Egypt, and Fontainbleau noting a naval officers promotion today.
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France
Constantinopl
Syria
Osman
Pacha
Damascus
Cheik Daher
Aly Bey
Osman Pacha
Cglon Mezheme
Madrid
Sonora
Cinaloa
California
New Andalusia
Iin
South America
Presidency del Altar
Venice
Syracovi
Negropont
Marseilles
Cairo
Ali Bey
Egypt
London News: Ships Lost At Sea And Courtroom Developments
Reports from Brest to Dunkirk detail the loss of multiple vessels including the Printemps Dutertre and Speedwell with crews saved or missing. Admiralty orders direct repaired ships to recruit for the Nore, while a rash of criminal, civic, and market items fill the Londons day.
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London
Printemps
Dutertre
St. Domingo
Nantz
Brest
Will
Spencer
St. Kitts
Liverpool
Tralee
Ireland
Lady Mita
Thoper
Matter
Lebeck
Bourdeaux
Mary
Sutherland
Southampton
Dunkirk
Speedwell
Gardiner
Boroughstownefs
Riga
Meineil
Deptford
Woolwich
Nore
Board of Admiralty
Matiis
Pats
Piscataqua, &c
Royal Navy
Britain
Reading
Portsmouth
Doctors Commons
Hetterworth
Diocese of London
Thomas Turner
Alderman Turner
Leghorn
St. Dunstan’s
Isle of Ely
Massachuset’s
Sailed Vessels at Hit News November 24
Report lists ships sailing from Otley Beach St Kitts Planter and others toward St Kitts and Musquito Shore with arrivals from Bristol Lancaster Santa Cruz Providance and more. Wind NNW and flood tides noted at London Bridge with tide times for Thursday and Friday. hay and straw market prices shown in Whitechapel and Hay markets.
Wheble Asked To Confirm Junius Letters Second Volume
Readers inquire if Mr Wheble plans a second volume of the No Letters of Junius and whether enough letters remain to print. They request a clear, public answer in this newspaper, urging integrity in his printing project.
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Junius
Wheele
Wheble
Balsamic Tincture for Scurvy Promoted by Liverson
A 1771 notice by Liver Tilson of Hill Street Berkley Square praises Balsamic Tincture as a cure for scurvy and cutaneous disorders after years of failed treatments. It claims numerous cures, cites authority of physicians, and lists wholesale and retail availability at St Paul’s Churchyard and near Carnaby Market at 3s 6d per bottle.
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Bolton
Edgartown
Marshal Jenkins
Jenkins
Newport Market
Wales
Bear Key
Lucas
Ponder’s End
Enfeld
Anderson
Middlesex Hospital
Newgate
Thomas Kanner
John Stream
Uxbridge
Thomas Hawes
Lord Rochford
Eyre
Bridewell
Wood-street
Worcester
Theophilus Buckeridge
Maulby
Norfolk
James Balmain
Excise
Scotland
Wharton
Marriea
Mr. Dingwell
St. James’s-street
Hoddart
Queenquare
Westminster
James Bayley
Amelia Snelgrove
Pancon-street
Leicester Fields
Robert Shaw
Wilson
Spital Square
Mr. Ashley
Talbot
C. Liver Tilson
Hill-street
Berkley-fquare
R Ysseeg
F. Newbery
St. Paul’s
Doéttr
New-Street
Broad Street
Carnaby-market
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Irelan
Dublin
Cork
Isle of Wight
Cape Clear
Country News
Poe Ae - Wi
Daniel
Wait
Arthur Sandall
Zel
Willama Wrenford
Fore-street
Guildhall
James Wershaids
Samuel Green
Merschant
Furender
Golden Lion
Date-street
David Cambell
Manchester
Royal Oak
Mannhheter
Edmund Clegg
The
Thomas Carr
Redloncourt
St. John
Southwark
John Matthews
St. Leonard
Shoreditch
Chapman
John Hawkins
Christopher Byrne
Woodtreet
Merchants and Partners
Edward Webber
Leadenhall-street
Peter Francis Maurice de Court
Artillery-lane
Bishop‘gate-street
County of Middlesex
John Hogg
George Wood
Leadenhall-market
William Heathfield
Bethiall-green
Indiaditto
South Sea
India
HIP News
Whitechapel
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