Fortunes and fraud at Red-Lion house on Barton rumor
On the day after 16 near the Red-Lion, a fortune teller deceived Barton's wife. She coaxed her to reveal all the money, about 2 shillings. The money was wrapped in clay and a rag to be opened on the following Saturday night, but only a few half pence remained when checked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon Barton
Red-Lion
Barton
Zor
Susannah
Baird
Dover
Jamaica
Scilly
Sardinia
Kais
Tne Malefe
Corsair
Lewin
Vansittart Indiaman
Theatre Royal
Deury-lane
Wright
William Bell
Ametia
Westminster
Nicoll
Samuel Marth
Dickey
Society of Tackle and Ticker Porters
John Savil
St. James’s
St. James’s Park
Major Alderton
Kennington Common
Firice
Great Miffenden
Buckinghamshire
Clarke
Martha Montague
Erasmus' Montague
Hampton
East-lane
Rotherhide
Robert Chisholm
Houston
St. Kitt’s
Newport Pagnel
Figrnoon
Otaffeys
Sidingare
Fof Lyot
Chelsea
Erith
Hilmstead
Kent
Nottinghamshire
New= gate
Baily Yard
Pall-Mall
Fale
Leicester Fields
John Fielding
New Prison
Smithfield
Brentwood
Essex
Marklane
Madrid
Carthagena
Oran
Barbary
Morocco
Ocean
Folkestone
Richard Pococke
Meath
Ireland
Caraiches
Dube
Arrivals and Packets Reach Falmouth and Ports
FoxT News reports on September 23 arrivals of King George packer Mitchell from Lisbon and Grantham packer Jones to the West Indies, Hampden packer Kraichivaire to Lisbon, Earl of Halifax packer Boulderton to New York, with wind from E.N.E. at the Downs. It lists arrivals at Topsham, Leostoff, Bilboa, Maryland, Dover, Bristol, Liverpoole, Tingmouth, Seafort and Seafort from Jamaica and other routes, noting vessels such as Fly Dewar from Oporto and Friendship Bragg from Barbados among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foxt
Falmouth
King George Packer
Mitchell
Lisbon
Grantham Packer
Jones
West Indies
Hampden Packer
Hkraichivaire
Earl of Halifax Packer
Boulderton
New York Deal
Downs
Wind E. N.E
Topsham
Fly
Dewar
Oporto
Leostoff
Mourning orders for the Court over the Emperor and Duke
London dated Sept 27 1965 lists mourning etiquette for the late German Emperor and Duke of Parma with ladies to wear black attire and white gloves. The report covers royal visits Nobility entertainments and various maritime and colonial notices with weather and market details, plus theatre and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Chamberlain
Emperor
Germany
Duke of
Parma
Pease
Bute
Mr. Mackenzie
Amelia
Duke of Cumberland
Cavendish-square
Earl of Hartington
St. James's
Earl of Northumberland
Sion -House
Holderness
Alingon-Street
St.James’s
Dowager-of- Douglas
Pall Mall
France
Earl of Henfgid
Paris
West India
Turky
Levant
American
Lisbon
King George
Mitchel
St. Jago
East Pass
Cadiz
St. de Luz
Vera Cruz
Hamburgh
Greenland
Peter Cornelis
Meeting Adjourned for Repairing a Western District Turnpike
Notice from East India House dated Sept 26 1765 announces an adjournment meeting on Tuesday next at ten in the forenoon at the Red Sow in Eotham to repair the Western District of the Turnpike from Powder Mills on Hounslow Heath to Basingstone near Bagshot. The document also includes a Company of Merchants notice on bonds, interest, and renewal dated Feb 20 next, plus a public caution about Walker's Docter Jesuits remedy bottles offered in Fleet Lane Old Bailey with instructions and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hounslow Heath
Basingstone
Bagfbot
Windlesham
Ogy
Eotham
J. Turner
East-India House
LE Court of Directors
United Company of Merchants of
Ous
East Indies
General Court
Theriof
Inc
Leadenball
Jim
Ball
James
Doéter- Walker
Partur Jesuits
Dr. Walker
Public complaints on cider duty press UK counties
The London Evening Post letters from PolK and An anglicus urge relief from excise duties on cyder and perry and defend parliamentary representation. They argue county interests should guide MPs while supporting the common good, warning against arbitrary laws and urging immediate royal or council action to curb coal mine price confederations and avoid public harm before Parliament sits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyder
Perry
House of Commons
C. Anglicus
Londart Evening Post
Cuahmines
Newcastle
Pitcmen
C. Honestus
To the Printer of the London Evening Port
A fragmentary letter to a printer criticizes wisest Romans and cites Augustus banishing his daughter for impropriety. It questions whether modern times surpass ancient Rome in virtue and reputation. The writer accuses peers of meddling and laments diminished enlightenment amid social decline.
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London
Augustus
Didium
Philaretes
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Ffigrass
Wenzel
Maclew
Hay-market
Suffolk Street
Graris
London Evening
Polk
Meares
Meres
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