Disturbed Debate on East India Company Supervisors
A speaker denounces government interference with the East India Company, arguing the Select Committee lacks right to inspect affairs. He condemns Clive era abuses, fears new Supervisors would gain undue power and riches, and cites Englishmen must resist surrender of revenues to the Crown. A foreign envoy anecdote extols frugality and patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
East India Company
Providence
Asia
Dyinghills
Clive
Smith
Rumbold
Select Committee
Lord Clive
India
Trade and political notices from St James to Dublin
Various items: appointments of Soame Jenyns Edward Eliot and others as trade and plantations commissioners. ship movements Ocean and Solebay. John Wilkes visiting. market wheat prices in Gloucester and Birmingham. legal case on lead mines near Denbigh. Hanover and Brunswick royal visits. frigates ordered. linen exports. ship Little Pompey taken. shipwrecks and colonial news. carpenters and parish election results. charitable bequests. horse racing paymaster. a crime bail. river works in Glasgow Glyde and Monkland canal progress. crops reported vast. lace thefts. art and Russo-British cultural notes. public safety on servant negligence. cabinet hearing recap. prophetic Irish tales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plyoath
Hamoaze
Ocean
Admiral Spry
Solebay
Vandeut
John Wilkes, Esq
Gloucester
Birmingham
Willian Blickstone
Equity Court of Exchequer
Sarah Baldwin
Robert Gartside
Manchester
Minera
Denbigh
Lown Don
Hanover
Brunswick
Gorde
Denmark
Prince of
Zell
Bramwell
Ile of Man
Linnen
Little Pompey
George Thom
St. Cristopher’s
London
Madeiras
Marquis of Granby
Castle
Jamaica
Newfoundland
Sandwich
Curtis
Bristol
Worshipful Company of Carpenters
London Wall
Abraham Atterbury
Snow-hill
George Bellas
Doctors-Commons
William Jones
Lambeth-hill
Richard Fawson
St. Paul’s
St. Bride’s
Fleet-street
Brougham
Richar Caiswell
Hackney
Finchingfield
Essex
Dibden
Morden College
Blackheath
St. Thomas
Borigh
London Hospital
Christ
St. Bartholomew’s
Lewes Downs
Stroud
Swan Tavern
Southwark
Surry
Glasgow
Monkland Canal
England
Buckinghamshire
St. Michael’s Alley
Lombard-street
Monsieur Pouschkin
Petersburg
Europe
Czarina
Jones
Old Bailey
Carrickfergus
Ireland
Constantinople
Average Prices of Corn By County Published by Parliament
A terse public notice records average corn prices by county with the general average omitted. It states the prices are published by authority of Parliament and credits William Cooke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cooke
Princess Amelia endorsed Essence of Peart for teeth care
Jacos Hemet presents Essence of Peart and Peanut Dewy as superior dental remedies for teeth and gums. Claims include whitening without enamel damage, loosening fixings, stopping decay, curing gum inflammation, and fresh breath. Sold by Hemet in Cockspur Street and by Bayes, Price, Bliss Purdie, and Le Bran across London Bath Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacos Hemet
Mejetty
Amelia
Frice
Hemet
W. Baysy
Cockfour-Street
T Hay-Market
J. Price
The True Essential Sarr of Leo ONS
An 18th century advertisement extols the True Essential Sarr a lemon preparation used for flavoring punch and cleaning stains. It markets wholesale and retail availability in London shops with multiple perfumer listings and price Viisenne Shilling per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Ons
William Bayley
Cockpar Street
Hay Market
London
J. Price
India House
Leadenhall Tireet
F. Newbery
St. Paul’s Church Yard
J. Grosveror
West Turnstile
Ifo
A. Rothwell
New Bond Tireet
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the Morning Chronicle
Philip III
Spain
Holland
Fentbie
London Packet
Phacios
Lord North
Wilkes
Liay
Sisyphus
St. James’s
King
Soame Jenyns
Edward Eliot
Bamber Gascoyne
Robert Spencer
George Greville
Lord Greville
William Jolliffe
John Stewart
Lord Garlies
Lond
Gaz
Country News
Winchester
S. d
Middlesex
Hertford
Bedford
Cambridge
Huntingdon
Northampton
Rutland
Leicester
Nottingham
Derby
Stafford
Shropshire
Hereford
Worcester
Warwick
Wiltshire
Berks
Oxford
Bucks
Suffolk
Norfolk
Lincoln
York
Durham
Northumberland
Cumberland
Westmorland
Lancashire
Cheshire
Monmouth
Somerset
Devon
Cornwall
Dorset
Hampshire
Sussex
Kent
North Wales
South Wales
Scotland
Thomas Smith
Butcher-Row
Temple-Bar
Strand
Persia
Turkey
Wilton
Kidderminster
Flanders
N. B
Sam
W. Bayley
Coostour-Sueet
Haymarket
Civet Cat
New Bond Street
J Grosvenor
Angel and Crown
Holbein
St. Paul's Church-Yard
Leadenhat Street
Price
Dr Burrows
Wyck Street
March
S. Ward
Burrows
Wickes
Batholomew Close
J, Fletcher
Hodson
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