Berwick Burgesses Press Middlesex Remonstrance Call
June 20 1769 a letter from Berwick Burgesses urges the Middlesex remonstrance against ministry. It praises petitioning the King to end a parliament seen as enslaving the nation and calls for firm Englishman virtue. The piece criticizes political actions and mocks a public figure’s sleepwalking governance while urging vigilant defense of rights.
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Berwick Upon Tweed
Fflemen
Middlesex
Patdré
Berwick Bargiss
London election call for sheriffs amid citizens roles
Wary note to the liverymen of London seeks support for CH HN SAWBRIDGE and AM Ss T.OWN-SEND as sheriffs. The text names several citizens and tradesmen including UR Votes Poll and Interest, and MERCER, urging action at this pivotal moment in city governance.
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City of
London
New Spelling Dictionary and English Grammar by Buchanan
A compact Victorian style ad promotes a New and accurate Spelling Dictionary and a compendious English grammar by the Rev Alexander Buchanan M A. London printing details list a price of 18 6d bound in red and offered through Isaac Fell at No 14 Paternoster Row with emphasis on aiding youth and ladies in schools.
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Grignion
Walker
Wale
Funé
England
Gee
William Henry Mountague
London
J. Cooke
Great Britain and Ireland
Dliver
Chuse
Alexander. Buchanan
M. A
Rotherhithe
Bat
Lewis
Edmonton
West Smithfield
St. Bartholomew’s Hospital
Maidenhead
Colebrook
Elizabeth Brown
Richmond
Yorkshire
Tees
Simpleton
Darlington
Durham
Matt
James English
Hampstead
Oberwell
Weavers ‘Arms
Saulder’ Gardens
Hoxton
India
South Sea
Dido India Ava
Prem. Navy
Levee and Cabinet Movements At St James's
Postscript chronicles a grand levee at St James's with a council afterward on affairs of importance. Sir Edward Hawke holds private audience with the king. Count du Chatelet has not yet departed for home as rumored. Weymouth arrives from Bushy park and Dunmore sails to Brighthelmstone. Bedford’s seat shifts to Streatham as Gower presides from the council table.
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St. James’s
Richemond
Edward Hawke
K. B
Admiralty
St James’s
Count du Chatelet
Lord Weymouth
Arlington-street
Bushy Park
Earl Gower
Duke of Bedford
Streatham
Surry
Earl of Dunmore
Brighthelmstone
Lady Windsor
Hill-street
Berkley Square
Hitcham
Bucks
Duke of
Endless political tumult and theatre news from London
Fragmentary notices report Royal and political sentiment in Ireland and Greece amid domestic opposition. Corsican and French campaigns elicit British concerns while Newgate society debates discretionary power. London scenes include Covent Garden pantomime plans and a theater review for Dr. Last in his Charig. Separate items note accidents, fires, robberies, obituaries, and market stock prices.
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Wooburn
Abby
Bedfordshire
Riyal
Duke of York
Astington- Fire
Ington
Prince of
Heffe
Greece
Atis
Florida
Str James’s
Fone Corsham
Great Britain
Divblin
Ireland
Cork
Dublin
Guildhall
King’s Bench
Fleet
Surrey
England
Kingston
Queen’s Arms Society
Newgate Street
Court of Justice
Covent Garden Theatre
Lower Grosvenor Street
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Patriots Corner
Middlesex Journal
Mefele
Ous
E. Anglicanus
The
Wewmarket
Duke of Cumberland
Strang
Cambridge
Almacks, Arthurs
Generel Pott
Commaid
Sipru
Camlina
Bischin-Lane
Cornhill
Societ Ttn
Ewe Truttees
Roger Staples
Mayoseph Creswech
Eig Ohn Woodhouse
Eig
Hannanel Mendes DA Costa
Gratis
Luoi
Consal
Society
London and
Dr. Last
Molier
Aifwou
Apattick
Vormans
Foot
Ainauld
Fang
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