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Mysterious 18th Century Notices From Deptford and London
A collection of late 1710s notices recount robberies, rewards, and public alerts. Items include a Deptford parish church robbery with valuables listed, rewards for information, a theft at Green Arbor Court, a horse theft report, and a missing box. Also advertised remedies and elixirs with lavish claims, plus notices urging speedy replies to local clerks and wardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horfee
James Cunningham
St. Clement’s Lane
Glare
N. B. Luch
Christopher Gold
Holland
John Loveing
George Edge
Deptford
Ardens
Jonathan Ward
Green Arbor Court
Little Old Bayly
Widow Mowle
Edmonton
West Indies
Paracelsus
van Helmione
D&c
Haydon