Armistice Hope, Russian Corsairs Threaten Archipelago
The news brief notes delayed armistice publication, worries over Russian corsairs raiding neutral ships near the Turks, and reports that Saldern is replaced by Baron de Stackelberg as Russian minister while European courts adjust status. Lisbon cites Goa governor changes and Polycarpo’s pending trial after assassination attempt.
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Ssyria
Warsaw
Baron de Stackelberg
M. de Saldern
Europe
Lisbon
Goa
Don Jose de Comora
Pest
Joseph Polycarpo
Polycarpa
Storm and crime report from London and ports
Reports from Stockholm describe chaos with nobility and clergy vanished as a 16 battalion infantry circle around the capital to intimidate. Storms near Calais and Dunkirk cause damage. Lisbon and Portland ships update arrivals. London crime news include robberies, burglaries, trials at Old Bailey with several transported, and multiple drownings and murders. Public notices cover Aldermen Wilkes and Townsend, plus marriages, deaths, and ship movements.
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Stockholm
Calais
Fe Fulor
Enghia
Dunkirk
Dieppe
Lord North
Hambley
India House
Portland
Matthias
Livery of
London
Half-moon Tavern
Cheaptide
Wilkes
Townsend
Alderton
Betterworth
Lancaster Allite
Wines
Mills Dawson
Miss Kennedy
London Bridge
Private Contract Sale of Didesden Hill Estate Hertfordshire
Sold by private contract by Mr Langford and Son an Ae and Copyhold estate. The property includes a large stone house with four rooms on two floors, detached kitchen and offices, coach houses, labelling for eleven houses, court and farm yards, barns and gardens. It comprises thirty six acres of rich pasture and arable land in several enclosures near Didesden Hill Hempstead Hertfordshire, two and a half miles from London, thirteen from Watford. Furniture and stock may be purchased by appraisal. Further details via Mr Hamilton Gatefield Lincoln Fields or Mr Langford Yen Garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langford and Son
London
Watford
Jensin Redden
Auction Witnessed Sale of Household Goods at Oxon Estate
By order of the executors of Mrs Wadha Fyre an auction will be held on Wednesday and the following two days at the premises near Bicester Oxfordshire. The sale includes a full household assortment from Lord of slate to linen china and glass ware with beds curtains chairs cabinets and kitchen furniture. Catalogues available five days prior at inns in Bicester Brackley Buckingham and at Mr Barford's Piccadilly London.
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Barford
Wadha
Lotisford
Bicester
Oxfordshire
Japan
Bicetter
Brackley
Buckingham
Tyshree Farms Lease Notice From Mercers Company
To be let by the Company of Mercers London on lease at Michaelmas. Tyshree Farms Weston Turville Buckingham near Aylesbury contains 69 acres inclosed land 14 acres 2 perches meadow and 464 acres 2 roods arable in common fields. Enquire of Edward Pree attorney at law Aylesbury or Glebe Office Mercer's Hall Chesfield London. Survey of the County of York subscribers may obtain maps from T Jeffery London or C Etherington York.
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Company of Mercers
London
Michaelmas
Tyshree
Weston Turvile
Aylesbury
Bucks
John Franklin
Edward Pree
Glebe
Mercer's Hall
Chespfide
County of York
Jefferys
County of
York
T. Jeffery
C. Etherington
Adelphi Creditors Sale Planned by Messrs Adams
Adelphi, September 9, 1772. Messrs Adams announce they must sell their estate to satisfy debts after suspension of payments. They plan an immediate gradual sale of their property on October 1 at their Adelphi house, with bills drawn by agents used for payment. Catalogues will be available next week at Mr Claitie’s Pall Mall and at the sale site.
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Adelphi
Messrs. Adams
Christie
Dhe Terras
Henry Galaway
Alex, White
Robert Wingate
Adams
Lavenders Volatile Essence Patent Offered in London Market
By Royal Patent Richard Warren promotes a lavender based volatile essence for fever, spirits, and nervous complaints. The advertisement claims superior aroma and efficacy over common ammoniac spirits, priced at 2s 3d and 7s per bottle, with wholesale and export options and multiple city outlets listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Warren
Mary-le-bone-tireet
Golden Square
London
N.B
Langford
Paternotter-row
Maudsley
Goldsmith, &c
Cardigans estate sale in Cardigan district
The notice advertises the sale of Cardigans estate and Castle Ell water mill in Cardigan county. It invites bids by private contract with terms set and specifies locations, acreage, and a modern valuation, naming Thos Evans and others as points of contact for buyers and creditors of the late Mr Thomas Foler.
Debating Episcopal Dissent and Ministerial Inquiry
A historical letter criticizes Anglican bishops for opposing clergy petitions and resisting dissenters in the Lords. It argues ministers should seek Episcopal opinion, not parallel church disputes, and questions the wisdom of governance during the controversy. The text emphasizes the era’s tension between church unity and reform.
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Episcopal Bench
Rome
House of Lords
Board of
Elijah
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