Fragmentary verse critique at a church sermon
A garbled OCR fragment from a religious item cites a sermon and the curate while a reader complains of the preacher’s words. The text references a doctor, God, and discontent with the curate, hinting at a heated audience response.
Charity for the Poor Prompts Urgent Reform in London
An article argues for immediate revision of poor laws and active charity to relieve the destitute in London. It urges voluntary aid from individuals, clergy, and officials, warning that neglect leads to misery, vice, and beggary while appealing for conduct guided by benevolence and national duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unidele
Subjeé
Britannos Hospitibus Feros
Fam, Sar, &c
Printer Demands Explanation Over Royal Exchange Rumor
In Middlesex Journal 1792 item, Joan Moesworth challenges a paragraph claiming a great Calculator vanished due to Royal Exchange engagements. She asks for public clarification to protect her character and notes misrendered text and unnamed individuals in the cited paragraph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Exchange
Dispatches Return From Parma Amid Court Subsidy Cut
News from Parma reports that envoy couriers to Vienna Paris and Madrid returned with Vienna unopened as Empress refused reception. France and Spain suspend subsidies totaling 24000 pistoles. Lord protests and East India bill debate loom as Privy Council summoned. Robbery and public disturbances noted alongside social events and a Kent meeting on price relief. Also reports marriage at St Andrews Holborn and prize drawings at Guildhall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matiec
Parma
Vienna
Verfailles
Madrid
Marquis de Llano
France
Spain
Marquis de Liano
Florence
M. de Flavigny
Privy Council
Gorkpit
White= hall
Fox
Board of Trade
Guildhall
James Otis
Botton
New-England
John Robinson
Otis
The London and Covent Garden Theatricalbill This Evening
The London presents a new two part pantomime enter tainment The Pigmy Revels Harlequin Founda tion Covent Garden shows Miser with Harlequin Sorcerer Nothing done in the stocks a holiday selection
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drury-Lane
London
Merchant
Covent Garden
Demands on late partnership and Hyde estates sought
Persons having demands upon the estate of the late partnership of William Hyde and Son, confectioners, Magpye Alley to Fen Church Street, London, and upon the separate estate of William Hyde, are requested to send their accounts to Mrs Daniel Harris, Tinman, Gracechurch Street. Creditors should also apply. Dec. 23, 1773.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William, Hyde
Cornfaétors
Magpye-Alley
Fenchurch-Street
London
William Hyde
Daniel Harris
Gracechurch Street
True Essential Salt of Lemons for Punch and Stains
An 18th century promotional notice extols Sart as the essential lemon extract for punch flavor and stain removal. It claims long shelf life, lower cost than fresh lemons, and versatile use on textiles and inks. Sold wholesale and retail by William Bailey and several London perfumers and booksellers at noted street addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bailey
Gockpur-street
Hay Market
London
Price
India House
F. Newbery
St. Paul’s Church-Yard
J. Grosvenor
Holborn
By. A. Rothwell
Price Gane
Leaker’s famous Pill for venereal disease and scurvy cure
By His Majesty's Letters Patent I recommended Leaker's pill praised as a cure for venereal disease and scurvy. The box costs two shillings sixpence, one pill per dose, with claims of speedy recovery and suitability for travelers. Sold at The Parentees, the Golden Head, Bride Lane. and by several merchants in St Albans, Pall Mall, Oxford Street, Wapping, King Street Repton, Gravesend, Rochester, Maidstone, and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Maidstone
Romney
Pantheon
Wyatt
Newgate-market
London Bridge
St. Andrew's, Holborn
Whitlock Plank, Esq
Mary, Damant
Golder Head
Bride-lane
Vache
St. Alban’s Street
Fith Street Hill
Roberti’s
Oxford-street
Denban
Bookfeler
Hermitage
Wapping
Vane
Frost
Chelmsford
Cruttwell
Bath
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Journal. LA
Sears
Sittley
Dowdeswell
Middlesex Journal
Red Bison Square
Joan Moesworth
Molefivir
House of Lords
Holt
Duke of Richmond
Comein Fcin
England
India
Bank
South-Sea, &c
Europe
TPAC
Chiar
Lord Clive
Ludgate-Hill
Gillon
Jamaica
Batavia
James “Ashley