Ships Arrive and Depart From Various Ports in October
The report lists multiple vessels arriving or departing for Atlantic ports and colonies. Ships include the King George Woolam from Chester and the Andersin for Virtuias Thames, with arrivals such as Oxconomist from Falmouth and Le Constante from Marti Taw. Other listed vessels sail to Jamaica Carolina Nevis Bristol and New York amid diverse origins like Newfoundland London and Bristol.
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Deal
King George
Woolam
Chester
India
George Booth
Thompson
Jamaica
Mermaid
Ball
Carolina
Chatham
Andersin
Virtuias Thames
Watt
Nevis
Brugnaia
Munns
New- York
Severn
Boden
Bristol
Quihe
Oxconomist
Revoir
Falmouth
Cadiz
Joseph
Betty
Bidgood
Newfoundland
Havre de Grace
le Constante
le Grind
Marti
News from Europe and Levant in late Sept 18th century notes
Patrician letters recount the Duke of Gloucester's illness and plans to travel with the Princess Dowager of Wales. Reports include tensions in Constantinople, plague, a 40 day quarantine for Levant arrivals, peace proposals, and a French Tunis peace aid. Also details Ottoman fleet destruction, Greek coast turmoil, and pirate attack near Venice.
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Holland
Vienna
Duke of Glouceter
Prince Lichtenstein
Lord Siermont
Hanan
Gotha
England
Wales
Venice
Porte
Constantinople
Rome
Levant
Sacred Council
Adriatick
Mediterranean
Corfu
Zante
Ephalonia
Aflengi
AM. Conti
Lisbon
Cone
Holy See
Aly See
Naples
France
Tunis
Marseilles
Greece
Sieur de la Ciotat
Parliament summoned for 13th of next month
Circular letters signed by Lord North were sent to Members of both Houses requesting attendance in parliament on the 13th, the day of meeting after prorogation, on matters of great importance to be laid before them. Plague reports reach Dunkirk and Madrid offers cautious cordiality amid naval tensions.
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Lord North
Willden
Tris
Dunkirk
Madrid
Spain
Great Britain
Xearaif
Papers from Vienna and Leghorn Describe War News and Tragedies
Letters from Vienna report General Stoffeln dead of the plague after leading Russians in Valachia. Leghorn letters say a Grand Signor ambassador arrived at Tunis to negotiate peace with France, with a 42 gun frigate and support ships sailing from Tunis and Sallée. A Sardinian officer M. Toraffa drowned rescuing his wife after their boat overturned. A Gosport officer letter recounts British naval actions near Port Egmont and Falklands, with a capitulation and enemy demands. promotions and market news follow, including hops prices and public executions at Tyburn.
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Vienna
Stoffeln
Valachia
Leghorn
Grand Signor
Tunis
Sallée
Turin
M. Toraffa
Pinarola
Moretta
M. Torafla
Gosport
London
Swift
Port Desire
South-America
Providence of God
Port Egmont
Falklands
Port Defire
Port Rgment
Farmer
Spain
Teres
England
Falkland Islands
Port Sollidade
Peter Denis
Buckle
Montague
Shuldam
Spry
Lord Howe
Mitchell
Welch
West India
West Indies
Bewdley
Worcester Market
Newgate
Tyburn
Mary-Ann Ryan
Joseph Josephs
James Simpson
William Wright
Whitechapel
Henry Dixon
James Wood
Norman-street
St. Luke’s Parish
Charles M‘donald
John Joslin
Ryan
Old Bailey
Mary Ann Ryan
Mararito
Benjamin Godin
King-street
Miss Long
High Holborn
Scotland
Warner
Greenwich
Sally Duncombe
Robert Duncombe
Walton Upon Thames
Leadenhall-street
Samuel Brown
Barbadoes
Codrington
Elward Caerneton
New Broad-street
Black Friars
Mr. Corinth
King’s Printing Office
Mark Barkett
Croakatt
Catherines Street
Strand
Poplar
Margaret Henson
Return of Wheat and Flour Sales at Bear Key Market
Market notes record prices for wheat and flour at the Corn Market Bear Key on Monday including 324 quarters at 435, 135 at 423, and 18 quarters at 485 with various small lots and loaf prices set by the Office of Bread. The Lord Mayor and Court of Aldermen publish bread prices for Penny Loaf Two-penny Loaf and Three-penny Loaf, alongside Bank Stock quotes and other financial references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Key
Joseph How
William Marshall
City of London
Wheaten
Houtheld
Wheaten B&o Houtheld
Houthold
India
Thieves Vinegar Recipe Praised For Infection Prevention
A letter to the printer of the London Evening Post promotes a recipe called Thieves Vinegar as protective against infection. It details herbs wormwood sage lavender mint rosemary and camphor infused in vinegar, with usage for temples loins mouth nostrils and stomach bag, and notes its potential value to hospitals clergy and medical professionals.
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Lerdon Museum
N.B. Camphire
Camphire
Acar D7. Ay aE Man Praises Cord Mayor Yet Seeks Explanation
Acar D7. Ay aE Man offers compliments to the Cord Mayor while noting public discontent with his Lordship's conduct. He urges scrutiny of parliamentary deeds and urges a clear Rep from St Stephens Chapel to Guildhall to explain both past and present actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen’s Chapel
Guildhall
Public release of Elno’s Vegetable Syrup by Dr Burrows
A public notice presents Elno s Vegetable Syrup as a mercury free remedy praised by Boerhaave Sydenham and the Royal College of Physicians in Paris for disorders treatable without mercurials. It promises rapid visible alteration, radical cures in desperate corbutic cases, and restoration while detailing sale points at Haymarket Ludgate and Capel Court with agents Fletcher and Hodson and a country distributor.
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J. Burrows
M.D. Elno
Boerhaave, Sydenham
Royal College of Physicians
Paris
Van
Dr. Burrows
Prince of Orange
Hay Market
G. Kearfly
Ludgate-freet
Capel-court
Royal Exchange
Fletcher and Hodson
Cambridge
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Quebec
Libon
Hume
Kennedy
London Evening Post
Burrows
Gulf of France
Richard Lord Grosvenor
Royal Hig Ace
Henry Frederick
Duke of Cumberland
Wes Pike
Richard Lord Grasvenor
Frederick
Grasvenor
Joln Jortin
St. Dunstan’s
Kensington
Benjamin White
Horace’s
Head
Filcer-street
Amd
William Turner
Corchester
B. Ballard
Little
George
Alfred the Great
W. Owen
Fleet-street
William Radley
Holborn
Gras
DE Vikas
W. Nicoll
Paul's Church-yard
T. Becket
Re Davis
Piscadilly
T. Durham
Charing-cross
Richardson ,and Co
Mr. Flexney
Beaume de Vie
En Howland
Audley-street
Oxford Road
Alfy
W. Flexney
Richardon
UrggGhart
Londons
Ratcliffe
Poe
West
Mio
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