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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Sep 13, 1737
Page
3
Fragmentary verse salutes Augusta and Britain amid war fears while listing weekly mortality and casualty figures. The piece blends poetry with a ledger of diseases, drownings, burnings, and burials, then shifts to 1737 court orders on bread, stock prices, and financial securities.
A freehold estate near Betly in Staffordshire comprising about 600 acres with a newly built hall, gardens, canal water, orchards, nursery, offices, and a midline dairy house. Held under leases with yearly income about 294 pounds and valued rents around 3881 pounds on lease expiration. Further particulars obtainable from Mr Henry Bottack at the Lion and Seven Stars, Bedford Street, Covent Garden.
A fragment from a Saturday notice reports a Silver Tweezer Cafe with two engraved letters at the bottom and a Silver-handled Knife and Fork inside. It offers a Guinea reward to anyone delivering the Tweezer Cafe to the British Cafe House at Charing Cross and warns against pawning or folding the item.
A Boy's Lock red Saddle intended for John Bear was misdelivered near Maidenhead Bucks on August 6 at ten o'clock. The saddle, belonging to Lord O Brians son, may still be recovered. Information to Mr. Jos. Hopkins at the White Marie Cellar Piccadilly Dover Street earns half a guinea reward.
A partially printed volume listing protests from year 41 AD to 1747 AD, compiled by W Webb near Paternoster Row. The text notes the book as beautifully printed in one volume and presents an antiquated bibliographic record of a protest collection.
To be let and entered upon immediately at an easy rent Streatham Wells in Surrey a convenient public house with stables and amenities four miles from Croydon and six miles from London with mineral waters used by hospitals and a cure available Enquire at the house or at Mr Shuckburghs grocer White Hart in Paternoster Row
An excellent sugar-house ready for operation with still house and kilns, a substantial dwelling, two gardens, a small orchard, barn, stable, coach-house, brew house, and seven acres across three fields by the River Ex. Ships may load or unload at the warehouse. Viewable and negotiable through listed agents in Topsham Exeter Plymouth Bristol and London.
Properties for sale include sixteen acres on E Caps of sixteen years growth, a thirty acre cap about fourteen years growth, and a twenty acre cap about twelve years growth. Belonging to the Worshipful Company of Coopers. Interested parties may contact Mr. Webber, Clerk of the Company, at Coopers Hall in Basinghall Street for details.
A broad notice seeks buyers ready with a large sum at low interest for purchases up to 50 000 to 60 000 pounds or rents and annuities within 50 miles of London. Prospective sellers may receive immediate confidential treatment. letters post-paid to R S at Will's Coffee House near Lincoln's Inn Gate.
The Swanze y Waters are touted as a universal remedy for internal and external fluxes, weakness, indigestion, and consumption, with claims to restore blood, nerves, and muscles. Sold at Dimes Goffee-house Fleet Street for 8s per dozen, with directions in town for mariners and merchants.
The firm announces sale by wholesale from their Trim Street house and vaults of all sorts of wines including Red Port Sherry Madeira Lisbon Canary Text Madera Galicia French Claret and also Arrack Brandy and Rum in quantities not less than one gallon.
An 18th century advertisement notes the Second Edition of Be Syren with additions of many songs, priced as the cheapest best book. It lists sellers at Red-Lion, Golden-Ball, Looking Glass London Bridge, and Puter-nofter-Raw, plus mentions the Musical Miscellany in six volumes and a Latin medical treatise by Sir David Hamilton translated into English.
A Victorian style publication list for a two part devotional work by a Church of England author. It promotes meditations prayers and hymns for Sacrament Day and daily use, offering the first part and bound edition details with multiple booksellers including Wicksteed Black Swan Newgate Street and Cornhill dealers. It notes pricing and binding options in calf.
Printed for R. Ware Bookseller Amen-Corner offers Downxame's large folio with six maps of sacred geography and a concordance, Dayin's Evangelical History in two volumes with 34 plates, HL Imparcial Churchman praising the Church of England, and The Book of Common Prayer with Epistles and Gospels in a Becker volume. Prices range from 3s 6d to 8s.
A solicitation notes that Bibles and Common-Prayers are available wholesale or retail with or without cuts in various bindings. It mentions all sorts of bindings and places the sale under a general notice. The wording emphasizes handy access for readers seeking religious texts.
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