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Wrings of a Wartime Court and Market Prices in London
Fragmentary OCR reveals 17th century London notices a trading post, court sessions, punishments, and tariffs. Mentions includes sessions at Old Bailey with executions delayed, assizes on highway thefts, and prices for malt beans hay wool tallow and other staples. Also advertisements for medicines and books with names such as Sir Peyton Ventris and Anderson’s Pills, and references to engravings of nobles and published legal reports.
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United Provinces
London
Joby
Gron
Widne
Carpi
Adige
Mantua
Rivole
la Ferrara
Eugene
Paglia
Legnago
Old Baiery
Tod
Birchnelane
Cormbilz
R.tepple
Pondig
Blackwel
Allignirien
Tadiom Tay
Poulet
Leiceper-fields
Iso
Dimbaldtregt
Copariner
Comitifien
McWilliam
Witten
Richard Steele
Mite
Tle Colledge
Physicans
Earl of Fortland
Earl of Orford
Lord Sommers
Lord Hallifax
Cowper
Beafordtreet
Covsir Garden
Strand
Anderson
Inglish
Edinburg
Golden Unicorn
Sotland
Ds Dnderson
Peyton Ventris
the Common Pleas
Screll
King’s- Bench
K. Charles II
King’s-Bench
Francis North
Allen Hale
Common Pleas
K. James III
K. Willison
Q. Mary
Chagaber
Kings- Bench
Court of Chancery
Coart of Common Pleas
Charles the
Mosler
Charles the Ad
James the 2d
King Ailiam
Charles Harper
S. Physisian
Eisher-street
Red Lyon Square
Hirb Holborn
Er. Leach
Ian Evioris