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Death and Funeral Notices From London Sides in 1727
Gossip and official notices recount the burial of Henry Cartwright Receiver General for the Stamp Duties, potential succession by Henry Montague, and a grand funeral for Mrs. Jane Carr with executors named. Reports also cover political elections in Holyrood and Westminster, church appointments, births of public events, notable weddings, and crime developments including a murder investigation led by Lord Mayor Antill and the arrest of suspects in Hanging-Sword-Alley.
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Kewin Surry
Jeremiah Murden
London
Henry Cartwright
Ely
Gollen Square
St. James’s Church
Hill
Major Hull
The
Ordnance
Ireland
Burrows
Capt. Burrows
Golden Square
Cartwright
Victualling Office
Duke of Chandos
Henry Montague
Porter's Block
Jane Carr
Dunstable
James Carr
Bow Church
Thomas Aynscomb
Charter-house Square
County
John Potter
Osbaldiston
Marshal
St. James’s
Earl of Berkeley
Tower
France
Charing- Cross
Newgate
John Vaughan
Bristol
Holyrood-house
Edinburgh
Scotland
Earl of Balcarras
Deceas
Earl of Broadalbin
Shire
Perth
Viscount Glenorchy
Bath
Saltash
Denmark
Chester
Earl of Halifax
Newmarket
Duke of Bolton
Green Dragon
Uxbridge
George Dalby
Col. de Veil
William Leavesley
Elizabeth Bowers
Dalby
House of Correction
Tothill-fields Bridewell
Gray’s-Inn-Lane
Pancrafs
Red-Lyon Square
Joseph Aumill
Baily
Capt. Innes
Jane. Terry
Hanging-Sword-Alley
Antill
Warrane
Mrs. Gordon
Jane’ Terry
Jane
Jane Terry
Anti
Poultry-Compter
Faid
Walters
Smithfield