Measures to pacify the Nabob and related queries
The questions detail steps taken to calm a Nabob’s hostility including requests to Mr Drake to write for the cause of resentment, mediation by Coja Watfeed, and inquiry whether money was involved. It notes the mediator’s limits, lack of committee approval, and uncertainties about payments or recommendations involving Kiffindafs, plus a broader musing on price control by market committees to curb rising provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drake
Cora Watfeed
Setter
Mr. Drake
Muxadavad
Dacca
Kiffindafs
Letter III on Switchfield meat prices and market control
In Middlesex Journal Letter III the writer argues that the Switchfield crowd and market salesmen drive high provisions. proposes a plan involving a Society at the coffee-house to undercut prices, force butchers to buy hard, collapse the market, and reclaim control, with cautions about temporary hardship to butchers and a strategy to reopen price falls if deceit resumes.
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Chapter
British and Continental News and Markets Update
Postscript notes Aug 8 to Sept 5 reveal Austrian arrival in Lublin under Lt Col Romanius, political tensions in Britain with Hillsborough, and talk of a second Prussian interview. Reports from Berlin Potzdam and The Hague recount royal travel, Emperor’s movements, and economic strains from the American division. Foreseeable forgery risk in Bank notes and a Crown claim case, plus fairs listings across counties and ships, with details on crime, marriages, and local auctions.
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Warsaw
Lublin
Romanius
Cracovia
Tyniec
Berlin
Brunswick
Potzdam
Silesia
Hague
Frankfort
Vienna
Prussia
Niefs
Alum Leaves Marine Society Claim
The report states that he has departed from the Alum group to join the Marine Society, signaling a shift in affiliation and responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Marine Society
Tod's Shrub and Spirits Catalog from Distaff Lane
An 18th century advertisement offers Brandy Shrub and Rum Shrub at fixed prices with a ready money discount. It promotes Tod's vessel to provide neat brandy and aged rum, Pineflavoured Rum, and whiskey shrub, with trade allowances for buyers and a motto Oporsee Vivere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Distaff Lane
London
N. B
Tod
Whitkey
GOAT and RHEUMATISM Cure Advertised by W Bell
Since our last notice over fifty customers report relief or cure using CYPRES STOMATIC in quart bottles sold with a printed bill of virtues. Also available socks four items nerve oils and bricith herb ointment with easy usage directions, all sealed and signed by W Bell at Curtain Road Mount.
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W. Bell
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Middlesex Journal
Holland
Flanders
Lord Hillsorough
Liffey
Hgh
Lord Hillsborough
Great Britain
America
North America
Capt. Jones
Young Williams
Williams
Vernon
Gloucester
Thomas Colby
Kensington
John Fox
Kildwick
Yorkshire
Queenborough
Kent
Sheerness
St. James’s Park
Woolwich
John Williams
Royal Train of Artillery
Greenwich
Blackheath
Chatham Barracks
Arundel-street
Strand
Greyhound Court
St. Clement Danes
Joseph Marshall
St. Clement’s
Miss Sullens
St. Martin’s In
Jonas Proffer
Goodman’s Fields
Denbighshire
Gressford
Devonshire
Morbath
Essex
Cornwall
Treen
Berbyshire
Dronfield
Sidmouth
Wimple
Derfeshire
Gillingham
Nottinghamshire
Marnham
Oxfordshire
Oxford
Derbyshire
Tidswell
Kilmington
Newton Abbot
Flinthire
Holywell
Staffordshire
Penkridge
Wiltshire
Staple Ashton
Worcestershire
King’s Norton
Kettlewell
Berkshire
Newbury
Carmarthenshire
Langdock
Carnarvonshire
Trefrhew
Ashton Moor
Wirksworth
Long Preston
Bedfordshire
Toddington
Buckinghamshire
Buckingham
Aberconway
Cheshire
Namptwich
Devonhire
Hatherleigh
Silverton
Dorsetshire
Frampton
Stalbridge
Burnham
Wivenhoe
Gloucestershire
Stockwith
Middlesex
Monmouth Hire
Monmouth
Montgomery
Northumberland
Whittingham
Chipping Norton
Pembrokeshire
Haverfordwell
Somersetshire
Crewhorn
Suffolk
Firmingham
Horringer
Surry
Esher
Wambro
Guildford
Suffex
Brighthelmstone
Burwath
Egdean
Maronfield
Snaith
Redruth
Lancashire
Montgomeryshire
Llanidloes
Northamptonshire
India
South Sea
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