Public notices and incidents from Guildhall to Whitby
In London during Friday October 4 crowds escorted Alderman Nash from Guildhall amid sheriffs measures to prevent insults to candidates. Police reported four men, two bailed, others dismissed for assault. Obituaries and notices follow with ship arrivals, Croydon fair crowds, and local accidents. A Whitby ship crew resettled after ice wreck near Hackluit’s Head, with all aboard safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Guildhall
Alderman Nash
Mansion House
Wilkes
Edward Daniel
Johan Heyborn
Old Bailey
Hanbury
Easton
Virginia
London
Dover
Croydon Fair
Kemp
Edgeware
Granger
Holborn Bridge
Mitcham
Wimwick
Newbury
Berks
Hounslow Heath
Strand
Tomkinson
William Tomkinson
Manchester
Dea
Bull-house
Pennistone
Shaw
East India Company
William Shepherd
Parliament-street
Westminster
Titchfield-street
Oxford Road
George Powell
Welch Fusileers
Crown Office Row
Middle Temple
Mr. Trevick
Sermon on the Spirit of Christianity Defended
A verse dedication mocks Geo. C-pb-l D D and Mt College Abdn professor for opposing views in a critique of ecclesiastical authority. It questions his knowledge of Catholic councils and scriptures, defends charity and Christ's love, and rails against scholastic recalls while praising true Christian charity. The piece lampoons his tantos on Hume and church rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. C
D.D
Mt College
D—N
Church of God
Christ
Cal
Public room conduct at London Coffee-house debated
A country gentleman criticizes a London coffee-house for allowing two boys and two servant maids to drink tea or coffee in the public room around six to seven in the evening, questioning whether such behavior is decent for the usual crowd of gentlemen.
Glorious times for printers and catch-penny publishers
The letter praises London printers and circulating libraries for churning out sensational tales to amuse readers. It notes their aim to fill idle hours and profit from any leftover materials, presenting a sharp portrait of a bustling publishing scene with vivid critique of sensational literature.
Pearl Tooth Essence Protector for Teeth and Gums
Hemet the dentist presents Essence of Pearl and Pearl Dentifrice as superior dental remedies. Claims include whitening, enamel preservation, loosening teeth held firm, stopping decay, curing gum scurvy, strengthening teeth, fresh breath, and relief from foul gums. Sold by W Bailey, J Price, Miss Purdie, and J de Bron in London and Paris at sixpence each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Hemet
Amelia
Hemet
W. Bailey
Ckspur-Street
Hay-market
J. Price
India House
Leadenhall Street
London
Miss Purdie
St Bath
J. de Bron
Rue Dauphine
Paris
East-India House Notice and State Lottery Offer 1771
The Court of Directors of the United Company will hold a General Court at Leadenhall Street on April 8 1772 to elect twenty four directors. A Parliament act restricts voting to six months possession, with exceptions. The notice also advertises Hazard and Co state lottery tickets with prize breakdowns and payment terms, and mentions government securities bought and sold by commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East-India House
United Company of Merchants of
England
East- Indies
Leadenhall-street
Hazard and Co
Royal Exchange
Great-ritam
É&C
India
Hay Market Prices and Lead Rates Note Changes
Whitechapel market report dated October 3 lists hay prices from 29 to 3 10 per straw and lead prices from 17 to 1 4. The fragmentary OCR suggests commodity rates with regional pricing at the Tay market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitechapel Tay-market
Also Mentioned on This Page
Country News
York
Peggy Greenlandman
Whitby
Eagiends
Latuuy
Hackluit
Ann
Elizabeth
Hull
Richad Additem
Kirkby-Overblow
Wetherby
Leeds
Sherborn
Bennet
Redrath
Cornwall
Deal
Arethusa
Sophia
Williams
Cadiz
Silverstreet
Sunerland
Durham
Sunderland
N.B
Mark Burleigh
Johnson
Coleman Street
London Wall
Moore
Terence
Towlien
Aly. Pourny
Eion College
T. Carnan
F. Newbdorr
St. Paul Church
Hs Majes
Apeediman
York N.B
Matthew Holand
Gs. 3d
Flexney
Opron
Gray’s Inn Gate
Holborn
Meilis
Richardson
Urquhart
Bastelier
Charing Cross
W. Nicol
St. Paul’s Church Yard
J. Pridden
Fleet-street
F. Blythe
Te. 1
R-Hill
Olineux
Clort
Elizabeth Atkinson
Robert Atkinson
Pandon Cawfey
Newcastl
Upon Tyne
Hannah Clark
Wes-gate
Newcastle
Dunnels
Joseph Greenwell
Cord Ravensword
Ravensworth Castle
Molneux
The
London Evening Post
London Coffee-house
London Evening Pott
Iteria Medica
Ralsteinli
Leia
W. Neeer
T. Beckxert
Www. Niell
Sr. Paul’s Church
Yad
W. Nicoll
T. Becket
R. Davis
Piccadille
Taha
Coxfour
Richardson and Co
Royal
W. Flexney
Farrinston
Wels
Maiam
Mary Abrams
C. Thomas
Suffel -Street
Charinger
Golden Lamp
Hatton Garden
Richard
Mulener
Danitrees
Soho
Lisbon
Loprefy
Mc. Weorde
Perfimer
Red Lion Square
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