Epilogue of a Cometry School and Royal Praise
The Middlesex Journal recalls a junior school epilogue about breakup and aging of a charitable academy. Royal George reviews troops in praise of a valiant but fearful soldier. The monarch commends the tutor’s long service on Parnassus and the enduring merit of classical study, even as wounds fade and peace crowns efforts.
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Middlesex Journal
Scuoan
Royal George
Mars
Parnassus
Homer
Pethar
European rumors on slavery revolt and European politics
Extracts from Amsterdam and Copenhagen letters describe a victory by a colonial force against enslaved rebels led by Captain Meyland and show casualties on both sides. Reports also note French factory unrest in Goa and court intrigue in Hanover with a potential queen’s restoration, plus stock discussions and market news from London.
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Amsterdam
Paramaribo
Surinant
Egroes
Meyland
Berlin
House of Bourbon
Europe
Paris
Theatrical Entainments at Drury Lane and Covent Garden
The Gamester 5 with the new Panitomime Pigmy Revels at Drury Lane. The Drummer premieres the same pantomime. Covent Garden presents A Bold Stroke for a Wife with Harlequin Sorcerer and The Clandestine Marriage with Harlequin Sorcerer. Notices request readers report printing issues and irregular delivery to the publisher.
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Drury-Léne
Panitomime
Foundlings
Covent Garden
Bank Bond Ledger Fragment From 18th Century Note
Fragmentary OCR shows a dated ledger style with figures and terms like Bank notes bonds per cent and India entries. The text lists values such as 3 per cent 1726 and references to Navy and Bills. The readable items are scattered and suggest a historical financial record rather than a narrative event.
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Poets Corner
Lown poNn
Goa
England
East-India Company
Leadenthall-treet
Georgia
Ainsterdarh
Elizabeth Two Batt
China
Bensgal
Copenhagen
Dee
Guueen
Deas Ger
Prince Frederick
Amy
Board of Council
Hanaver
Br Rice
Chee
London
Clerkenwell
Sextona
Jarvis
Appeyré
Pufford
Need
Bithopsgate Street
Patling
Chertsey
Surry
Gaye
Way
Tentiakee
Taley Street
Southwark
Limehouse
Lambeth
Pell
Jon
Bitterlea
House of Lords
Lord Rochford
Andeputy
Duke of Richmond
Lord Redford
Avbo
Publiseer
Jay
India
Anu
Bond
St. John's Gate
Clerkegwell
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