Curious Physiological Anomalies Spark News and Rumor
The letter recalls curious natural phenomena of birth and transformation with references to pregnancies producing eggs and serpents, ancient observations from Poland and Norway, and unusual cases from 1639. It notes public interest spurred by a printed account, urging readers to seek similar marvels and to trust the newspaper as a conduit for strange yet plausible events.
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Mayg World
North
Elfinghorn
Aig Gohannes Naborowsky
Polonian
Norway
Sighigbiayas
Peleus Wormius
Anne “Finnperin
St John’s Day
Brudetholk
Haar
Parliamentary Bills Signed and Dismissed for Christmas
Postscript notes that both Houses met and signed several bills including reform of the royal guard the rice importation bill and limits on East India Company supervisors with a river Trent navigation project. The session adjourned for Christmas with no drawing room at St Jomes and reports allege Bengal servants of the East India Company defrauded.
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Canterbury
Duke of Grafton
St. Jones’s
House of Commons
East India. Company
Bengal
Theatrical Entainments at Drury Lane and Covent Garden
The Drury Lane bill featured Hamlet with alterations by Garrick and The Old Maid. Covent Garden offered Cross Purposes and Jane Shore in yesterday’s performances.
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Drury-Lane
Hamlet
Mr. Garrick
Covent-Garden
Jane Shore
Fragmentary Historic Bond Prices and Rates Fragment
The snippet lists assorted historical bond prices and rates such as OldS.S.An bonds and consol figures. It records figures like 87 3 4 and 88 1 4 with references to Navy and Victualling, long annuities and 1726 entries, indicating a financial ledger style note from a bygone era.
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Ore
Eleck
Bank
India
South Sea
Ind
S.an
Demands on the Estate of William Hyde and Co
Notice to all creditors and debtors of the late partnership William Hyde and Son and the separate estate of William Hyde. Creditors are urged to send accounts to Mr Daniel Harris in Gracechurch Street. debtors should apply as directed. Dated Dec 23, 2792.
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Neale
James
Fordyce
Dawa
Guildhall
Kirkman
Ferter Lane
William Hyde
Magpye-Alley
Fenchurch-Street
London
Daniel ‘Harris
Ti Aman
Gracechurchs Street
Othey
France
Italy
Hemet
Christian Preparation for the Holy Sacrament 1772 London edition
A sale notice for a four part devotional book set The Christian's Preparation for the Holy Sacrament aims to guide devout Communicants in proper behavior and reverent reception of the Lord's Supper Includes meditations prayers confessions and a prefixed introduction explaining the sacrament Ends with instructions to order under royal authority in London for J Cooke at Shakespear's Head and related printers
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Courach
England
London
J. Cooke
Shakespear’s
Great Britain
Ireland
J. Cooxe
Bier Nofter-Row
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Board of
Admiralty
Paris
Royal Exchange
Cranstoun
Cape of Good Hope
St. Andrew’s
Holborn
Clement Danes
Clement’s Inn
Taunton
Staines
Art
Cope
Ratcliff-cross
House of Lords
East India Company
East Indies
Impey and
Adair
Locke
Houle
Fort St.George
Tookey
Holt
Duke of Richmond
Rochford and Gower
Lord Rochford
House of Peers
Commons
East-India Committee
Bettween
Dempster
Harwich
Charles Jenkinson
Gloucester
Messrs. Barnes and Golightly
State Lottery Office
Pope’s Head
Cooper of
Abingdon
Toool
St.‘James’s
Christiam
Jacob Hemet
Her Majesty
Prince Amellaa
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