Cantirbury Dig 3x Old Folks Wedding at Teynham
On Monday, Cantirbury dig reports a ceremony at Teynham in which John Burbidge and Mary Baker married in church by Rev. Mr. Aller. Their combined ages total 369 years, with the bridesmaids and father adding 216. It was the groom’s fifth wife and the bride’s third husband. After the ceremony, six young women rang a peal as they walked home to a good dinner, pleasing the venerable couple and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cantirbury
Teynham
Aller
John Burbidge
Mary Baker
Hellier
H. Zephyrus
Lord Portmore
H. Lilly
John Elwell
Mafias
Morocco
Duke of Burland
Garnon
Charing-cross
Benédito Sultano
Goaler
Daw
Levintz
England
Chelsea
Buckingham-gate
Strand
Carman
Carter
London
Clapani
Vauxhall
London Chronicle moral, princes born, and Paris edicts
London news briefs recount the Queen's delivery with congratulations from the Earl of Hardwicke and the Marquess of Rockingham. Debates on ministry changes hinge on a bar to a powerful noble, while Paris reports a French officer punished in Wilkes affair. Other items cover the Hanover marriage, London fire anniversary ceremonies, Oxford races, bail in a Morocco envoy case, and local crimes and accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mr. Pitt
Duke of Cumberland
Earl of Hardwicke
Marquess of Rockingham
St. James’s
Earl and Countess of Northumberland
Ireland
Paris
France
Wilkes
Society of the Free British Fishery
Hanover
Prince of Bruns
Wick
Augusta
England
Lunenburgh
Prusria
Berlin
Rouen
d’Harcourt
Duke of Luxembourg
St. Paul’s
Sclator
Jeremiah
Israel
Winchester
Buller
Dean Ayscough
Newington Butts
Surry
Walworth Common
Mile End
John Williams
Mr.Chadwick
White Hart
Battlebridge
Bills and Notices From 1785 General Court and Local Sellers
A composite notice collection from Oxford Sept 4 1785 reports a General Court resolution fixing interest at four percent for the faid Company bonds from December next, with penalties and marking deadlines for lands not brought in by November 21. It also advertises a public lecture by the VIERTIAN Professor on the Laws of England beginning Oct 12, and various bottled waters and mineral waters for sale from Owen's warehouse near Temple Bar. Also advertised are properties at Upfall York County totaling 1339 acres with multiple farms and houses, with agents listed for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appat Hills Hall
England
Eaf
Fata Company
Annam
Loris
Neverler
Leadenb
Anusia
Oxfom
Owen
Minewan Watani
Temple Bar
Fleet Street
Malvern
Cheltenham
Scarborough
Nevil- Holt
Upfall
County of
York
Thirsk
Northallerton
Urs
John Raper
Cleaver
Caitie-Howards
Mr. Weatherill
Coxwold
North America
BowEy
General Magazines
of Arts
Icil Nces
Benjamin Martin
Florida
Terra Canadensis
New North Wales
New South Wales
Hudson’s Bay
New Britain
New France
Nova Scotia
New Scotland
New England
Massachusets Bay
New Hampshire
Conneticut
Rhode Iland
Providence Plantation
New York
New Jersey
Pensylvania
Marylind
Virginia
Seleé
W. Owen
Homer’s Head
Pleetzstreet
Great Britain
Ireland
Sori
Herc
Euroce
Foldiat
Baldwits
Hoageller
Pater
London Evening Post to the Author A Letter on Public Affairs
A reader critiques parliamentary appointments and foreign policy, urging a London Embassy to France, condemning noble excess, and noting a refined, costly Parisian scheme. The piece also questions ministry changes and argues newspapers should avoid scandal and envy, defending public virtue.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oxford
Mr. Snell
Crimp
Mr. Stamford
H. Bela
Snell
Surimainand Barbutios
Cayenne
Jaf Seffien
Louisina
Julia Mandeville
Constantinople
Onslow
Nicholson
Bath
Pict
Allen
Hogarth
Bruiser
Prince
R. Baldwin
Postscript
London Evening Post
R. i
Dias
Weise
Arlington Street
Sam
Se Crito
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
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