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Notice of Auction and assorted goods sale in St Albans area
Public notice announces Friday sale by auction of four hogsheads of claret at a cellar under Mr Shibayt's, with bids taken at the Py'd Bull and Bell Inn in West Smithfield. It also lists a horse’s description and reward for recovery, plus a broad assortment of birds, parrots, fowls, and other curiosities from Europe and the East Indies. Advertisements promote medical cures, maps, globes, spectacles, and various goods for sale, with locations in London near Enfield, the Royal Exchange, and Fleet Street, dated August 22, 1718.
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St Albansstreem
Shibayt
Adrian
Samuel ‘Carter
Bull and Bell Inn
Jin West Smithfield
Samuel Carter
James Elcome
White Hart
Enfield Wath
Germany
France
Surinam
Paradise
England
East Indies
Baogoll
East India
Hamborough
Guinea
New England
Baden
Michael Bland
Tower Dock
Great Tower Hill
Robert Norris
Hatton Garden
London
Vielco Tac
Thomas Holmes
Gardiner
Lane
Oldstreet
Moore
Abchurch Lane
Laul
Traly
Falt Livarg
White Lyon
Globe Tavern
Pall Mall
Kagel
Will’s
Covent Garden
Mrs. Raw
Royal Exchange
Bartholomew Lane
North
S Place
Royal Society of Hendon
Royal Academy
Paris
Europe
Asia
Africa
N. America
S. America
Great Britain
Ireland
Spain
Portugal
Italy
Hungary
Swedeland
Norway
Tunis
Muscovy
Flanders
Swabia
Greece
Orleby
G. Wildey
Ludgerestrect
St. Paul's
Persea
Wil Beinish
Tolbe O
Cutler
Voss
Radford
Hlalsey
Eller
St Michael’s Church
Royal Exchange Cornhil
Markham
St Dunstan’s Church
Fleetthreet
Seth