Illness and Surgical Relief Amid County Rumors
A sufferer, tormented by a severe inflammination, is relieved after surgeon Mr Turner removes nearly a quart of foul matter. The letter notes local distrust of ministers and physicians, praises Mr Turner, and hints at village politics and possible relocation or field recommendations for Mr M and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Turner
Turner
Mr. M
Hiro
Vor
Baldwin
Poosteller
Pater-noster-Row
Jackson
Sc. James’s Screee
Tortles
Wilton
Dublin
Ralfan
Horney
Prindure
Valerian
Proposal to appoint Duke of York as Governor at London Hospital
A letter to the governors of the London Hospital asks them to consider electing the Duke of York as Governor in light of the death of the Duke of Devonshire. The writer notes royal family history with St George’s Hospital and predicts the duke would accept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Hospital
Duke of Devonshire
Duke of York
St. George’s Hospital
Tam
Vienna
Count de Colloredo
Walloon Baffenhein
Poland
Russia
France
Great Britain
New-York
Michilimakenac
Lake Huron
Lake Michigan
Lake Superior
Caspian Sea
Felix Calvert
Red-Cross-street
Meif. Calverts
Seward
White-Cross-street
Mrs. Cole
Mr. Cole
Newgate-street
Billingsgate
Iron-gate
John Forrester
India
Wellclose Square
Blackwall
Limehouse Church
Lisbon
West-Indies
The
Straits
Hambureh
Flanders
New-England
St. Kitt’s
Downs
Pigot East Indiaman
Lancaster
Thompson
Bayford
Jefferson
John
Elizabeth
Coleman
Unity
Walker
Dolly
Spetch
Anne
Wye
London
Hull
Anamaboe
Gregory
Jamaica
Dover
York
David Starkie
Newcastle
Henry Stapilton
Efgr
Egerton
Che Kiing
Wednesley
Halls
Nimrod
Wentworth
Richard
Shepherd
Gee
Mr. Martin
Batley
Imley
Hays
J. Smith Barry
Mr. Duke
Pembroke
Golden Grave Et Ld. Grosvenor
Mr. Coulson
Mr. Fletcher
Malvina
Mr. Rethell
Dr. Deal
His Majesty
Royal George
Bresamer
Creamer
Diamond
Morgan
Pitre
Portsmouth
Wind
Poem on Women by Eumolus with Swift satires and critique
A fragment from Petronius Arditer and a translated verse by Eumolus attack the female sex, contrasting with praise for virtuous conduct. The letter argues education and manners shape happiness, condemning early imprudent matches and urging religious grounding, parental responsibility, and improved Belle Lettrés study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eumocrus
Satan
Dean Swift
Mons. Roburn
Southampton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Petronius Arditer
Nero
Rhiat
Eumotovus
Volumnius
Eutrapelus
Ailiens
Lucretia
Anita
Levta
Cornelia
Calpurnia
Harry
Tom
Berks
Cc. of
Morgentheim
Prince Charles of Lorrain
Teutonick
Drury-Lane
Henry the Fourth
Covent-Garden
Drury- Lane
Covent - Garden
Regent’s Opera
Perseus
Andromeda
London Bridge
South Sea
Old An
New Ann
perCee BeKecudhuc
Iss
India An
St. Jamers’s
Hay
Arhatf van An
C. Conlel
Fleer- Lane
Dhe
Old Baily
Vineit Veritas
Wessecs and Co
R.lowther
C Cai Iene
Theo
Hatton-Garden
Howe
Charitabie
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