A Middlesex Freeholder Urges Remonstrance to the Crown
A Middlesex Freeholder addresses fellow voters urging renewed remonstrance to the Crown. He argues French tyranny grew from corruption of priesthood and parliaments, praises English liberties, cites Blackstone on the Charter, and urges petitioning the throne to demand justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Miller
Baldwin
Barazs
John
Doéttor Blackstone
King’s Bench Court
Dottor Blackstone
Daniel
England
Rome
London
Middlesex
Economy and the Civil List in Queen Anne’s Reign
A reflective piece discusses economy during Queen Anne’s accession, praising her refusal to increase the Civil List and noting her frugal yet charitable stance during war. It compares Britain with ancient and modern states that safeguarded sacred treasuries, and calls for prudent handling of the Sinking Fund to avert further taxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MIDDLESEX _ JOURNAL
Ann
House of Commons
William
Burne
Greece
Delos
Pericles
St. Angelo
Civita Vecchia
Eoghe Oe
Trade Principles and Bullion Exports in Anglo-American Context
A fragment from the Middlesex Journal discusses commercial doctrine favoring domestic manufacture and bullion exports. It critiques ministers strategy as erroneous, noting English goods restrictions and bullion flows to America amid debt repayment and market shifts in Spain and Italy, with exchange impacts andAmerican payments to England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
America
England
Spain
Italy
Tod’s preparations for easy making and trade notes
Tod publishes a notice offering ready made compounds and cordials for sale at his London warehouse with prices per gallon and delivery, inviting publicans and trade to order. He proclaims neat brandy, rum and pine flavored rum, with discounts for the trade and a handsome payment to advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tod
London
N. B
Too
Universal Purgin Treatise Promises European Relief
A historical ad notes universal purgin powders by Dr. John Aish to treat rheumatism smallpox inflammatory disorders and skin eruptions. It claims royal endorsement letters patent and noble testimony. Available from Winning at the Carpet-Warehouse 58 St Paul's Church-Yard and at Brown under the Royal Exchange with a coat of arms price 12s per packet or 1s 6d for a single cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Aish
France
Europe
Nim
Winning
St. Paul's Church
Bowen
Royal Exchangé
Ornamental Trades and Supplies Advertised for Public Sale
This Day was published and continued as Number IX of a new work to seventeen parts. It promises to serve stone and wood workers with a variety of ornaments for drawings, flowers, ribbons, hats, silks, linens, and colors. It lists room decorations, brackets, borders, pedestals, and devices for painting and etching. Available from proprietor Pa Darby No. 39 in the Strands with materials for etching and plate printing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thor
Sieady
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Hottentots
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Esquimaux
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Christendom
Versailles
Paniers
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Volo
Fabio
Lisbon
América
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