Riot leads to Dragoon quartering in Edinburgh remains
Friday the 16th two Royal Dragoons under Lieutenant-General Gore were quartered in Cannongate and Leith then returned to Haddington on Monday. No prisoners taken. An express to Coure awaited Her Majesty's pleasure before pursuing suspects, many locals.
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His Majesty’s Own Royal Regiment of Dragoons
Gore
Haddington
Cannongate
Leith
Coure
Constantinople
Duke
Lorrain
Tuscany
Tissemark
Catarina
Pittau
Egel
Lefe
South Sea Securities Prices and Bank Rates
Yesterday markets showed South Sea Stock at 99 1/2 with varied rates across related securities. Annuities and bank issues traded mixed with premium figures noted. British and colonial bonds including Three per Cent and Exchequer orders appeared in the session, alongside mine shares and imperial loans.
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South Sea
Bank
Royal Exchange Assurance
London
Englis
India
Mine Adventure
Emperor's Loan
Excheuer
Prem
Itta
Edinburgh Medical College Opens Courses on Medicine
On the 13th Day of October next the Professors of Medicine at Edinburgh will open their usual Colleges on the Materia Medica, Chemy, Anatomy, and the Theory and Practice of Physic.
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Edinburgh
Palls Mall-Court
Casare Hawkins
St. George's Hospital
Stolen Gelding In Bedfordshire Seeks Return Reward
Stolen or stray'd Monday the 13th from the grounds of Thomas Dolton of Bigel fivade Bedfordshire a plain black cave gelding low in flesh long backed fourteen hands and a half high six years old and two white heels behind. Whoever gives notice to Thomas Dolton aforesaid so as he may be had again shall have half a Guinea reward and reasonable charges.
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Thomas Dolton
Bigelfivade
Bedfordshire
lett: Michaelmas let at P Rockhill Farm Edgware Middlsex
The notice advertises letting a farm at Rockhill Farm in Edgware parish Middlesex, 17 miles from London, with 63 acres meadow, 33 pasture, 44 arable, potential 30 more meadow, 35 pasture and 29 arable to add. Includes farm house, barn, stables, granary, by enclosure and ring edge. Enquiries directed to Mr Philport at Brockhill or in Denmark Street St Giles.
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Rockhill
Edgware
Middlsex
London
Philport
Brockhill
Denmark Street
St. Giles
To-morrow at Noon Publishments on Porteous Trial
Early 18th century notices announce public publication of CHE Information for the Advocate against Captain Porteous, the Information in Behalf of Porteous, pleads on both sides, plus a petition for pardon. The account details mob actions at the Grass Market and the Parisian-Scarlet style press.
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Iiteresty
Porteous
Globe
Paterznofter-Row
Estates to be sold together or in parcels in Oxfordshire
In the High Court of Chancery before Master Anthony Allen two estates are offered for sale at Curfitor's Brect and Minster Lovell. The Curfitor's estate near Burford yields 1221 10s per year, and the Minster Lovell leasehold estate for two lives yields 1441 with 20s annual rent to a rector. Details available at the Master’s House.
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England
Wales
London
Thomas Martyn
Lobe
Cornhill
Richard
Temple-Bar
Chancery-lane
Bream
High Court of Chancery
Anthony Allen
Aftell
Oxford
Burford
Minster Lovell
Oxfordshire
Astoll
Minster Lovel
Leafe
Eton
Descriptive England and Wales County Volumes Advertised
An advertisement for a fourth corrected edition titled A New Description of all the Counties in England and Wales. It lists diocese, miles, acres, nobility seats, market towns, fairs, coaches, inns, and road details. Includes an index and pricing, with expected publishers Hodges and Salton noted.
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England and
Wales
London
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Petersbourg
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Porte
Russia
Madrid
Lisbon
St. Adefonso
Warly
Company of Commerce
Biscay
Joseph Patinho
St. Ildefonso
Rome
Marques de
Sape
Jean Porteous
High Criminal Court
Scotland
Raily
Sir Joan Williams
Knty
Edward Row
Gibson
Thomas Hornbrook
John Thomas
Thomas Dwyer
James Q Neat
Edward Bonner
Newgate-Market
John Warwick
Mr. Sayer
Sarah Jones
John Guy
Black
Eanor Burroughs
Mr. Orr
Hambourg
Drury-Lane
Mont. la Tour
John Guidéz de Miranda
SF A. Butcher
Joseph Cady
J. Roberts
Warwick Lane
Coschien
Carmen
Watermen
Westminter
Prigers
James Hodges
London Bridge
William Salton
Iain
Gornfill
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