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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 17, 1772
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR item notes an unacted role or performance with unclear names and dates. Contains stray letters and garbled theater terms, but signals an obituary or tribute context linked to a performer or staff member whose action status is incomplete.
Ambiguous OCR fragment hints at a courthouse or churchyard confrontation involving individuals named O Cardelpe Neitery and J Ristey. Details are unreadable. the item lacks clear place, date, or outcome.
An auction notice for the Burton Dadfet estate in Warwickshire with about 287 acres of arable and meadow land to be sold to the highest bidder on a date in November. Details note proximity to Badbury Wir wick and Banbury Stratford turnpikes, plus conditions to be set at sale.
A historical notice announces the published 7th edition of Nania or the heinous Sin of Self Pollution and the 8th edition Supplement, revised and enlarged in one volume. It promises no further alterations, notes a grave reviewer, and lists Mrs. Cooke at the Royal Exchange as seller with sealed medicines mentioned in the book.
A 1772 letter from John Haines of Yam Berwick Street Soho praises Norton's Marchant's drops for curing long‑standing skin diseases and blood impurities. The note invites scrutiny at Norton the Wrest side Golden Square London, cites cures of leprosy ulcers and inflammations, and warns against counterfeits sold at six shillings per bottle.
A letter dated April 11, 1772 from T E Browne minister of Cudham and Knockholt praises Lowther’s Nervous Powders and Drops as highly effective for nervous disorders after extensive consultations. He urges others to try the medicines, noting Royal authority sales at Hatton Garden and other outlets with advice offered gratis each forenoon except Sundays.
Extraordinary issue of MILLER'S LONDON MERCURY asks Worthy Liverymen of the City of London to report non free or improperly translated voters and those whose votes are void or who failed livery requirements. Also seeks details on those who avoided rates or alms within two years. Notices list scrutiny locations and dates.
An old notice promotes Dr James's Powder for fevers, inflammations, and epidemical disorders, priced at 28 shillings and sixpence. It states future packets must bear a receipt signed by Francis Newbery jun and bear his seal. Only Newbery authorised to sell, with London address given at No 66 Bible and Sun near St Paul’s Churchyard for purchasers to verify signatures.
A London gentleman thanks the Independent Livery for opposing despotism and praises Mr Wilkes as defender of public liberty. He urges continued support to inspire posterity, credits Wilkes with standing against tyranny, and vows future appeals to him for bold public action.
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