London Exhvall of a Letter from Bath 20. Mr Baron Thompson ill
London letter from Bath reports Baron Thompson very ill with fever though slightly improved. General Wade visited the Corporation, drawn portraits hung in Town Hall, and prepared to proceed to the West to review regiments. Notices of deaths include Mr Wingate and William Gore MP, with Gore's estate details and marriage connections. War news notes declare war against Spain, public celebrations, and courier dispatches. A Bath express confirms the Duke of Manchester’s death, succession by Robert Montagu, and related court letters. Bristol and Carnarvon political contests and marriages are listed, plus various obituaries and social notices.
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Bath
Baron Thompson
Wade
Arriv
Corporation
Edinburgh
London
House of Commons
United Kingdom
Honourable Council
Hambourg
Charles Halsey
Europe
England
Henthaw Halsey
Gaddesdon
Hertfordshire
Flade
Wingate
Rider
Byard
Ludgate-Hill
Ormondstreet
William Gore
Tring
Cricklade
Wiltshire
Knt
Mary Compton
Earl of Northampton
John Gore
Duke of Manchester
Col Jetter
Robert Montagu
Spain
Horse Guards
Westminster
Great Britain
Scotland
Over
M. Rondeau
Russia
Board of Admiralty
Christopher Pocklington
Rippon
Orme
West Indies
Hannah
Huffey
New England
Bilboa
Biscay
Lemon
Morea
Cape St. Angelo
John Goodwin
Deptford
Admiralty
Marshalsea
Edward Southwell
King’s Weston
Somersetshire
Bristol
Thomas Cofter
Deceas
Henry Combe
Lord Carteret
Grosvenor Square
Lord Percival
Earl of Egmont
Earl of Salisbury
Pall-Mall
Mr. Godolphin
Dr. Godolphin
St. Paul’s
Eton
Dolly Townshend
Lord Viscount Townshend
Jaft
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Bond
Newberry
Berks
Tomlin
Newgate Street
Trigg
St. Michael
Wood-street
Miss Brown
Henry Brown
Southwark
Sussx
Nicholas Pelham
James Pelham
Isle of Man
John Erskine
Alva
Barr
Mr. Green
Cliff
Gravesend
Kent
Canterbury
Taft
Henry Pyne
Inglis
Lewisham
Chelsea
Royal Hospital
Tooley
Bodies Sink in River and Public Notices Of The Day
A man named pily drowned after entering the River. Mereduth Ib die was imprisoned at Newgate for stealing a silver pepper box and spoon from the Kinio's Arms near Temple-Bar after dining. Motley Robinson and Jo Parfing were committed for rescuing James Buchanan the Pirate at Execution Dock. South Sea stocks and financials are listed, including prices for New South Sea annuities, Bank, Royal Exchange, and related securities, with various market figures noted.
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Meredith
Newgate
Kinio's Arms
Temple-Bar
Motley Robinson
Jo Parfing
Justice Jones
Hicks's Hall
James Buchanan
Edwards SouthWEST Declares Bristol Candidate Bid
Gentlemen invite me to stand as a candidate for Bristol to succeed late representative Cofter. I align with the Country Interest and seek the free votes of Freehosters and Freemen in Bristol who favor the Majesty and the Nation. Dated O&8. 17, 5739. Edward SouthWEST.
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Everal
Bristol
Cofter
Brisol
Edward Southwest
London Scap'd Out of Newgate Two Prisoners Sought
Notice warns London Opting women and men of two escapees Richard Johnson alias Nash about 36 years old five ten noted as jovial and fair with scar on left jaw and former Guards drummer plus Thomas Brett about 50 years old five seven slight bow-legged and greazy frock. Reward offered of one hundred pounds for both or fifty pounds for either with charges paid upon capture and return to Newgate Gaol. Bib. October.
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London
Newgate
Richard Johnson
Nash
Thomas Brett
Gagl
Loss at Red Lyon Inn Aldersgate Street
A detailed inventory lists a black leather portmanteau containing a dark cloth coat lined with white Allapeen a dark silk grogram coat velvet breeches three dozen white laces waistcoats Holland shirts and more. A reward of five guineas is offered for return to John Mitchell at the Red Lyon with no questions asked.
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Lyon
Aldersgate Street
C.G
C. G
D C. G
D C.G
John Mitchell
Red Lyon
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