Tragedy and Public Notices in Early London Scene
Sunday in Maiden Lane Covent Garden a journeyman shoemaker hanged himself in his lodgings. In Southwark a Pewterer delirious from fever leapt from a chamber window, breaking his collar bone. The issue also touts Dr Henry’s nervous medicine with nationwide sale, parish tax grievances, market racing reports from Newmarket and Newark, and harbor/price notices.
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Maiden-lane
Covent-garden
Perkins
Snow's Fields
Southwark
Gorottet
Key
Controversy Over West Indies Isles Rights and Peace Plans
A reader letter questions British claims to the Neutral Islands in the West Indies and urges cautious use of the present moment to assert rights before a future treaty. The writer argues possession and cultivation may benefit the nation, proposing surveys and potential actions at Scotland Yard and Will's Coffee House, with emphasis on timely advantage and public opinion.
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Parib
Beleman
PaBtick
Burgh
Holstein
Ss. Paul’s
Mary Woolnoth
Lombard- Street
Finch
Pennington
Haberdisher
Cadgate-Street
Blackfriars
Portsmouth
Biterborn
Erick Wystram
Stockholm
Deptford
Bollwell
Trants
Indies
London
Pushek
Ivy
Will's Coffee-House
Scotland-Yard
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Fragmentary Account of Sweden and Its Dominions
A damaged OCR fragment presents a travel through Sweden's state religion clergy learning and royal finances. It hints at the king's dominions, natural disposition of Swedes, marriages and funerals, royal family, revenues, and forces. The text references a preface and sections on liberties and notable civilians.
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Sweden
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Norwich
Grave
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Othello
Lord Orford
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Duke of Devonshire
Lord Gower
Jupiter
Mr. Adams
Mr. Chamberlain
Mr. Robinson
H. Young
Mr. Flower
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Lord William Manners
M. Friskey
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