Marriages, deaths, and floods flood London area in 1764
Notices record marriages of Miss Clack at Powderham Castle and Miss Henrietta North in St Andrew's Holborn, the death of John Lord Trevor and family papers from Bath, Bath and Horsley, with flood and wind damage to Limehouse docks, Westminster bulks, and Grey's Inn Lane. A strange account from Dijon tells of a dog-led murder and a farmer’s killer captured by the faithful hound.
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Hurday Tennight
Powderham Castle
Devonshire
Lock
Clack
Cape Coast
Horsley
Denbighshire
Lloyd
Denbigh
Shropshire
Frances Phebe Lloyd
William Coleman
Crown and Crane
Leicester-Street
Warwick Street
Golden-square
Black-friars
Mr. Hutchings
Beadle
Sugden
Matster Taylor
Duke-street
Lincoln's Innields
Ilington
Duke’s Head
Hudson's Alley
Gray’s-inn-lane
Mary Harrison
Highgate
Baiton
Limehouse
Plailtow
Westminster
Westminster Bridge
Black-Fryars-bridge
Erfurth
Franconia
Abbeville
France
Missing Gentleman with Portuguese traits sought by merchant
Notice describes a brown complexioned Portuguese man about thirty with black coat white buckles and brown cue wig who spoke English. He disappeared Sunday evening between four and five near the Broad Lane area. A reward is offered to any informer to Mr Manuel Fernandes De Silva, wife merchant, 11 Philpot Lane. Also advertisement from the Mines Royal, Mineral and Battery Lord 1128 listing copper sales and copperware orders via Mr Stephen Ludlow at Cannon Street London.
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Minuel Fernandes de Silva
Philpot-Lane
Vis
Mineral and Battery
Buthe Lane
Cannon-Siret
London
Stephen Ludlow
Remonstrance on Favourites and Monopolies to Queen Elizabeth
An anonymous writer attacks royal favoritism and monopoly harms, citing Lord Burleigh and Cardinal Wolsey as warnings. He argues a king must consult broad counsel, avoid private interests, and govern for all, not a single favorite. The piece also criticizes corrupt parliament and urges action against regrating and bread hoarding harming the poor.
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Sepanus
Alniss
Hebert
Canyon
Hig Infiniaica
Tee
France
Thos
Farbir
Cardinal Wolley
Burleigh
Ulat
Kirgdin
London
Evening Pott
Tempora
Mores
Mr. Meres
England
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Bow-street
Sir John Fielding
Mr. Crane
Scarlet Dyer
Old Ford
Dijon
Londons
John Brown
Blombier
Mr. Clawton
Clarson
Aix
Provence
Queen Elizabeth
Lord Burleigh
London Evening Post
Tripoly
Behga Behets
Ang