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Prosecution and Trade Notices from Early 1700s News
The item reports on religious persecutions of women tied to Protestant conflicts, naval movements from Plymouth and various ships arriving at the Downs, and a pardon granted to St John Traut after ministerial offense. It lists patterns of trades, booksellers promotions, medical potions, and assorted advertisements for medicines, instruments, and voyage goods with several named locations and firms in London.
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Pete
Asex
Plymouth
Indies
Richard
Mary
Jamaica
Friends Adventure
2 Brothers
Neptune
Barbadoes
New England
London
Virginia
Elizabeth
Cadiz
Ann
Grace
Flower
Oporto
Downs
St John Traut
Morocco
Earl of Portland
Earl of Orford
Ben. Willoughbby
Smithfeld
Parrot- Alley
San&oris
San&oris de Statica Medicina
Martini Lister
de Cibo &Potu
P. Tho. Fuller
M. D
Osdineg
Opera & Cura
Foznnis Crufo
Pharmacop
Smith & Benj
Walford
St Pauls
Atybout
Wm Willis
Ward Brown
Miter Court
Mple
Samuel Weply
Mormanby
Christ
Charles
Harper
Dunstan’s
Newborough
Golden Baul
le Pauls
Jean Nicholson
de Kungs Armetn
Britain
Fotro
S. Feu
Sven Howard
Merrion-Traffel
Northamptonshire
F. Lawrence
Angel
Poultry
den. Brown
Black Swan
Fale
Clare Hall Chapel
Cambridge
Whittenday
Janed
John Jenings
Clare-Hall
Bea
Tyke
Middle-Temple-Gate
Fleet-steet
Fisher-street
Red Lyon Square
High Holborn
Repers
Ludeay
Pyinte J