MARRIAGE AND NEWS FROM LATE 18TH CENTURY LONDON
Osborn Fuller of Carlton marries Lady Blois at Grom disburgh, with Archbishop Land’s charity distributed to tenpoor boys. Weyhill fair reports near 7000 pockets of hops, prices up to 8s 1d per hundred. Royal progress includes the Prince of Wales and Duke of Cumberland visiting London and Richmond. Reports from Hamburg and Newfoundland note trade efforts and vessels. Various court and city notices cover marriages, deaths, botched coach hire, and a flogging in St James's Park. Letters reveal imagined exchanges about educating a young man by Rev. Colton with Capt Garrick, and the famed Johnson preparing new works for publication.
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Osborn Fuller
Carlton
Gromdisburgh
Oakingham
Bray
Weyhill
Elonodon
Prince of Wales
Queen’s Palace
Richmond
Prince of Brunswick
Clinon and
Boyd
Rochester
Chatham
Sheerness
Duke and Duchess of Richmond
Goodwood
Sussex
Whitehall
Bufton
Duke of Grafton
Duke of Cumberland
Serene Highness
de Prince
Earl of Orford
Lord Lieuenant
County of Norfolk
Grosvenor
Bolingbroke
March
Mr. Shafco
Duke
Hoffe
Lord Bolingbroke
Sir J. Moore
Lord Grosvnor
Buftle
Mr. Vernon
Duke of Bridgewater
Calculator
Lord Grosvenor
Fireaway
Hamburgh
Brandenburgh
Bay of Bulls
Newfoundland
St. John’s
Pitt East Indiaman
China
Sunday
Marybone Church
Richard Huddle
Ely
Polly Stewart
Robert Stewart
Gracechurchreet
Tower Street
Robert Waller
Rotterdam
Sieur
Adrian Paats
Or Dutch East India Company
William Elliot
Roboth Hood
Holborn
St. James's Park
London
Stratford
Plaistow
Essex
Maryland Point
Newgate
Croydon
James Franks
Ripley
Cobham
Franks
New Road
Deptford
Chaife
Anne Lane
Purteel
New Prison
Roburg
Mak-lane
Lioyd
St. Pierre and Miquelon
New York
Sir William Johnson
England
Lord Clive
Cape of Good Ope
Bengal
Antigua
Baffaterre
Guadalupe
Juliana
Petersburg
Pitcher’s Point
Dunn
Dieppe
Wexford
Ghyelist
Society of Arts and Sciences
Strand
Edmund Marshal
St. Paul’s
Charing
Kent
Pinkney
Frederick Young
Dr. Young
Hersham
Hertfordshire
Professor Colton
Cambridge University
Roscius
Cambridge
Colson
Lichfield
To be Sold by Auction at Crown Inn Sudbury
A large freehold estate in Ballingden near Sudbury Suffolk to be sold by auction by Henry Stewaron. Property includes two parlours a dining room marble chimney pieces and a garden with fruit trees and bowling green. Five acres meadow ground adjoining the garden with a fish pond and several tenements. Nearest navigable River and Turnpike road with frequent stage coaches to London. Sale begins at twelve o clock and viewing is available ten days prior at listed inns or through Henry Steward in Bury St Edmunds.
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Henry Stewaron
Bury St
Geitleman
Tradfman
Jaree
Ballingden
SuJbury
Suffolk
Ges
Yares
London
Crown Inn
Sudbury
Samuel Roberts
Acorn
Salusbury Court
Fleet Screet
Henry Steward
Bury Sc
Postscript to the Printer on Stamp Duty and Colonial Costs
The letter argues that American colonies bore heavy costs in the wars with France, aiding Britain and Nova Scotia, while Parliament funded troops but left colonial debts high. It cites 260,000 pounds yearly grants, total colonial debts near 99 1/2 million, and ongoing trade difficulties. AMELICANUS signs off promising further notice on trade.
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London Evening Post
Merges
Hose
France
Massachusets
New-England
Cape Breton
Nova Scotia
Baron Driskall
Europe
America
Amelicanus
Receipt for bite of Mad Dog praised by Lancashire judge
A correspondent calling themselves Humaea lauds the reputed receipt for a Mad Dog bite as seen in a Saturday paper. The writer notes Mr. Justice Hi of Armskirk Lancashire possesses the receipt and praises Arrie Gentleman’s long standing, exceptional character and infallible remedy. The letter laments delays in publishing the remedy for mankind.
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London Evening Post
Justice Hi
Armskirk
Lancashire
Arrie
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Republic of
Jeter
Capt
Garrick
Temple
Bar
Davy Garrick
Gicb
Warmesley
Colton
Mr. Johnson
Johnson
Jay
Gilb, Walmesley
Shakespeare
Francis Noble
Gray’s Inn Gate
Holb
John Noble
St. Martin’s Court
Leicestere
Key
Univer&ly
Kfy
Mr. Key
Baker’s Coffes
Bull
Prins
Ludgace
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