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Piracy Trials and London Notables in Late September
Reports from the 77th of September describe Captain Parry aboard the Fly Privateer of London meeting the Stratford Storeship bound from North America. Trials and public notices follow, including pirates’ custody, bridge openings, a wedding, deaths, thefts, a bank cashier’s death, a drowning, a publican remnant sale, and a long list of legal and civic items across Middlesex and London.
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London
Parry
Stratford
North America
High Seas
Southwark
Murthilsea
London-bridge
Philip Dewberry
Efy
Lauder
Richard Lauder
Custom House
Tatt
Bristol
Morris Bowen
Upton
Pembroke
Kirby-Stephen
Westmoreland
Mafhim
Oresin Essex
Mitchell
Clerkenwell
Turner
Uxbridge
Joseph Robson
Botderhirhe
Berisford
Marybone
Metirs
Roverts
Kinksides
Dyers
William Clark
Ely
Colchester
Robert Newbury
Carnally
Aifo
Surrey
Perton
Edmund Barra
Newgate Street
Sclater
Sheppard
Wood-Street