Milan and Hanover dispatches set Milan title to Duke claim
Letters from Milan say Sardinia will acknowledge Duke of Milan within two months. Hanover reports the king will take oaths of fidelity from court officers before voyaging to Great Britain. Also lists from Bear-Key to Queenhithe show price marks for corn, hops, malt, oats, rye, barley, beans, flaxseed, hempseed, Tallow, sugar, tea, and several metals and stock figures.
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Milan
N.S
Sardinia
Hanover
Great Britain
Races postponed at Tewkesbury Ham due to floods
Advertised two plates to be run at Tewkesbury Ham in Gloucester on September 22 and 23 cannot proceed because floods prevent horses from exercising and crowds from attending. Notice is given that the races will not be run at the appointed time, with fresh notice to follow.
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Tewkesbury Ham
Gloucester
Wimbledon Races Purse Notes and Early Entries
The notice advertises Wimbledon races in Surrey for late September and early October. It lists purses of twenty five guineas for horses never winning more than fifteen guineas, with weight limits, entry fees, and minimum starters. An additional ten guineas purse for a Galloway race, and five guineas for ponies follow, with weights and entry details. Entries close on specified dates, with the Prince Frederick hosting daily ordinary meals and weight measurement arrangements.
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Wimbledon
Surrey
Galloways
Bat
Prince Frederick
Estate Free of Tythes Near Sea and Market Towns
At Michaelmas next, an estate of 400 acres arable, meadow and pasture is offered free of all tythes though the vicarial dues apply. It lies within three miles of the sea and near two or three market towns. Inquiries to Mr Odber Knapton at Lymington or Mr John Rey at Southampton.
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Michaelmas
Odber Knapton
Lymington
Hampshire
John Rey
Southhampton
Farm for Let at South-Mims in Middleles County
From Michaelmas next a farm of about 100 acres arable and 60 acres meadow and pasture is to let at South-Mims near Barnet St Albans and London. It includes a brick house stable brew-house and outbuildings in good repair. Hay and corn of this year’s crop will be valued with the tenant. Enquiries to William Roberts Mim-Hall South-Mims or Bostock Toller Hertford or John Sibley London.
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Michaelmas
Mims
Middleles
Barnet
St. Albans
London
William Roberts
Mim-Hall
South- Mims
Bostock Toller
Hertford
John Sibley
Smithfield Bars
N.B
Great Road
Robbery at William Patignt’s Shop in Wiltshire
Notice reports breaking and entering at William Patignt's shop in Wilts on Friday night. Goods stolen include Dowlars, printed linnen, Holland, cambrick, silk, linen, fustian, ticken, handkerchiefs, Worstead caps, cotton, and small items. Reward offered for information leading to capture. The description mentions a tall black man about six feet who poses as a Scotchman and was seen in the parish earlier that week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Patient
Wily
Wilts
Holland
Fuftian
William Patignt
Auction Notice of Copyhold Estates in Uxbridge Middlesex
Agents under a bankruptcy commission offer at the Four Swans Uxbridge a copyhold estate from Anne and Joseph Heale. The property includes two tenements near Catherine End and Field End, a reversion in Staines, and a copyhold farm at Borhwell Heede with dwelling, outbuildings, garden and 61 acres. Bidding opens Thursday at eleven to one, handled by Jabez Golder and Thomas Stagg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uxbridge
Catherine-End
James Boddiman
Field- End
John Ginger
Deborah Heale
Staines
County of Middlesex
Borhwell
Heefe
Middlesex
Daniel Talbot
Jabez Golder
Thomas Stagg
Red Cross-street
London
August 1735 State of Learning and Books Featured
Public notice of the August 1735 issue The State of the Republick of Letters surveys learning across Europe The issue includes abstracts of valuable books from Britain and abroad with dissertations on various topics Notable articles discuss Bishop Bulwer’s History of his times the original constitution revolutions and the people from whom the Saviour arose Also included are writings on physiology philosophy and a memoir of M Bossu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republick of Letters
Europe
Britain
W.innys
R. Manby
St. Paul’s
Bishop Bulwer
Akkrhur Earl of Essex
Tower
Samuel Croxall
Browne Langrish
M. Boffu
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Jamaica
Sweden
South Sea
IncHantep Island
Mr. Daypen
Strand
D. Mia. Winter
Quinfon
Rivin Con
S. Autten
R. Ware
Warwick Lane
E. Symon
T. G. Strahan
T. Cox W. Meadows
Hatcher
Cornhill
J. Gray R
R. Hert
Clark
Duck-Lane
R. Wison
Hol
Bemabberton
L. Gilliver
E Worrall
Gort
AM Motte
Fleet-stree Rowne
Great George
Ludgate-street
Langley
Bridges
William
Gresham College
Bishopsgate
Daniel Cowper
Leasdenhall-street
N .B
High Court of Chancery
Francis Elde
Aid Court
Symond’s Inn
Barton
Lupton
Brixham
Devon
Torbay
Totnes
Dartmouth
Wilborough
King’s Karswell
Newston Abbott
Gilbert Yard
Nglile
John Lilly
King’s Bench
Common Pleas
Exchequer
Gorling
Clay
D, Browne
Steph
R.uig
di Browne
J. Stephensy
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