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Newspaper
Middlesex Middlesex Journal
Location
Middlesex, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Apr 03, 1770
Page
4
A historical fragment questions a noble child’s conduct and public actions abroad. It accuses a Protestant companion Dutens of alleged state secrets, probing Catholic family ties, and insinuates the French view of English. It promises more detail on Dutens’ private conduct.
Letters from Gibraltar and Venice discuss the Spanish troop movements and Moorish threats, Russian fleet actions in the Morea, Lisbon arrests amid rumors of a Portuguese revolution, and Paris clerical inquiries. Reports note English naval readiness, political tensions in Dublin and London, and a royal levee amid ministerial economies.
Portsmouth April 4 The Glory Frigate, Capt Hollwell, from Gib raltar but left Cadiz with 20,000l for the London Merchant sails from harbour to Spithead. The Ruffian three-decker, Admiral Elphinston's squadron, is at Spithead and ready to sail. Eight ambassadors, Russian, Pfaffian, Span isp, Venetian, Genoese, Sardinian, have arrived in the last days.
Thursday the 12th edition to be published in two volumes by T Calman and P Newbery. It covers the manners customs religion and laws of the antient Danes and other northern nations with a translation of the Edda and pieces from the Icelandic tongue. Includes Monf Mallets introduction notes by the English translator and Goratily n Latin version of the Edda. Printed in St Paul’s Church-Yard.
A fragmented notice urges contributions to a fund linked to Mr. Wilkes. It lists meeting time at two o clock and bidders via Hankey Partners in Fenchurch Street and Lombard Street banks. It notes subscriptions continue and that Robert Bernard will be present in the chair on Tuesday April 10.
An oldest style miscellany listing debates in society and politics, Lord Chatham’s speech, remonstrances about common hall powers, and notices on cost of living, taxation, foreign and domestic intelligence, and literary notices. Includes poetry, trials, scientific topics, and theater announcements with pricing and publisher details.
An 18th century advertisement for Greenaveu Apothecary offering COUGHS and HOARSENESS Lozenges prepared and sold at the King’s Arms and Pestle Mortars Ludgate Street London. Claims of healthful virtues, notes on counterfeit lozenges, and list of outlets including Cockspur Street Botton Hay Market New Bond Street and the Italian Warehouse near the Pump Room with price details and notices of prosecutions for fakes.
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