Debates on the Nullum Tempus and Church Power
A long discussion argues that the Church claims prior rights to property and a perpetual claim via Nullum Tempus, warning against clerical overreach, the danger to property, and the need for reform. The speech cites Scotland and canon law, critiques plural benefices, and urges parliamentary action to secure tithes and prevent estate loss to ecclesiastical authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Judea
Ile
Scotland
Qéffow
Grotius
Tris
Toshe
Teldane
de Lay
Court of Justice
Durham
Arisin
Lord Bacon
Bey
Sterling Cain
Memoirs and Letters of a French Imita tor in 18th Century Publishing
A scanned notice praises the French imitator of Richardson, Mr De Vergy, for a new English novel Memoirs of Lady Carolina and Lady Victoria Nev ill. Published by P Shatwell, the work draws both national and critical acclaim. The Monthly Review lauds its sensibility and vivacity while noting some risqué hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina
Pslhamm
Victoria Nevil
Tryssac DE Vergy
Pasid
Bournodeaux
P. Shatwell
Adam Street
Adelphi
Strand
Uch
Richardson
Monthly Review
Balsamic Tincture for the Scury Case Highlighted
An 18th century testimonial claims balsamic tincture cured severe scurvy like boils and weakness. Richard Restarick reports hospital failure then recovery after using the remedy, with master Grantham as witness and sale details at F Newbery shows in Soho and Oxford Road listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grantham
St. George’s Hospital
Tam
Richard Restarick
N.B
Mr. Grantham
William Grantham
Oxford Road
F. Newbery
St. Paul’s
Doctor's House
Little Chapel Street
Wardgue Street
Soho
The Christian's Magazine new series announced in 18th century form
A historic prospectus for The Christian's Magazine or Repository of Essential Moral Works. It outlines monthly issues with essays on astro theology moral subjects and religious interpretation, plus copper plates and engravings by notable masters. It offers a free first number for review and asks public approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marth
S. Bladon
Paternofter‘Row
Anc
Oxford
Cambridge
York
Dublin
Edinburgh
Great-Britain
Ireland
Uch
Bloom of Circassia N Promises Beauty Elixir
Imported to Great Britain the Bloom of Circassia N claims to be the most beautiful woman enhancer. A gentleman familiar with Greek travels says the extract from a local vegetable imparts a lasting rosy hue to the cheeks, resistant to perspiration or handkerchief use. Bottles sell for ss. 3d with directions at Newbery and Shropshire bookshops, all others counterfeit warnings included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Greece
Geneval
Ss. 3d
F. Newtery
Bookfeler
St. Paul’s Church
Walter Shropshire
Bookfeller
King’s Arms and
Golden Ball
New Bond-Street
Great Briain
Lemon Salt Extracts for Flavor and Stain Removal
A historical notice promotes true essential SALT of LEMONS as a versatile preparation. It claims to keep indefinitely, outshine fresh fruit for punch flavor, and remove stains from lace and fabrics. Sold wholesale and retail by Bayley and several London perfumers with a New Bond Street option at a shilling price per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob, Himet
Amelia
Hemet
William Bayley
Gockspur Street
Battery
Haymarket
Landon
Price
India-House
Lea
Déenhall Streets
F. Newbery
St. Paul's Church+Yard
J. Grosvenor
Trurn-Stile
Holborn
A., Rothwell
New Bond Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Prns- Sonmert
James
R. Stepher
Tihe Society of the
Middle Temple
Wee Rew
Royal Exchange
Stephen
Samuel Johnsor
Arthur Murphy
Samuel Foote
Tiaae Bickerstaffe
Dukes of Cumberland
Marmaduke
Clys. Fk
J. Jefferies
Critical
Dre RY
Hig Warehouse
Diktaff-Laie
London
Tod
Whitkey
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