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Newspaper
Middlesex Middlesex Journal
Location
Middlesex, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 05, 1770
Page
2
From the London Gazette, the anniversary of the king’s birthday is marked by a grand display. Nobility, foreign ministers, and officials attend a noon gun salute at the Park and Tower, with a ball at Court and elaborate illuminations in London and Westminster.
Quebec February 5 coroner's inquest on Charles Deperaux after he attacked his wife then fatally wounded himself. Jury finds willful murder or defey, orders burial on road to St Foix cross.
In Newcastle on Monday Margaret Moncriefe was robbed on the road to Morpeth of a cotton gown apron smock six caps and a china silk handkerchief plus half a crown two suspects fled after threats by one who wore blue clothes and black stockings two gentlemen on horseback intervened later on Thursday a Dane named Capt Neilson of the Str Anna fell from a window on the Quay and was injured with uncertain recovery in Canterbury a servant maid died trying to save a child from the river while the child survived
From Smyrna reports a Russian manifesto orders all Jews to flee every city town or village in Greece as armies advance on pain of death. also notes a neighbouring court sending eight men of war to aid the Grand Signior in the Archipelago and various European royal movements and naval dispatches amid a rainy London season.
Vaguely described events include thirteen escapees recaptured, two capital convicts, a blacksmith shop fire destroying three buildings, and Mr Fellows of Aylesbury House abed with fever stabbing himself and dying. Mr Wildman reportedly sent over 50 mares at 16 guineas to his horse Mark, who defeated Eclipse.
Dividends to be distributed June 30 by merchants George Wilson and William Carr of Newcastle upon Tyne at the Custom-house Coffee-house in Newcastle on June 26. Thomas Sleigh, woollen-draper of Norwich, at the White Swan Inn Norwich on June 26. John Graham of Brickland, Spitalfields throwster and silkman, certificate to be granted.
The Day notes an edition of Voltaire's Works translated from French by the Rev. Dr. Franklin printed for T. Davies in Covent Garden and J. Wheble at No 29 Paterson Row. The publication page lists pricing and imprint details for the work.
An 18th century notice proclaims a new medicinal syrup by Je Burrows M D. It claims examination by a Paris Royal College committee and cures for venereal scorbutic and scrophulous cases. Endorsed by eminent physicians including Boerhaave and Sydenham.
An 18th century advertisement for The Entire Works of Dr Thomas Sydenham translated English edition bound at 7s with notes on acute and chronic diseases and remedies, plus The Life of Richard Savage and Lives of Sir Francis Drake and Admiral Blake by the Rambler author, Newbery printers.
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