Appointment of Newfoundland Governor and colonial orders
From the London Gazette long list notes Moli xeux Shaldham Esq to be Governor and Commander in Chief on Newfoundland and Labrador coasts. Reports include noble appointments, marriage bill debates, trials, and public notices across 1750s era. Local items cover ship movements, public works, and court actions with clergy, merchants, and officials mentioned.
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Tony H-E
King
Molixeux Shaldham
Newfoundland
Labrador
Hudson’s See
St. John
Anticosti
Madelane
St. Eawidce
New Jindland
Slepus, Wack Co
Bestia
Orange
Holland
Chester
Ciogar
London
Serehiren
Chapel Royal
Filmer
Jeferys
General Conway
Suttons
Lord North
Grey Cooper
Dowining-street
Cooper
House of Commons
Thames
Maidenhead
Berks
Royal Hospital
Greenwich
Chatham
Kent
Port Halghw
His
America
St. Sepulchre
Middlesex
Charter-housesquare
St. John’s-street
Ogg
Lord Rochford
Col.Keith
Copenhageha
Lord Rockinghams
Earl of
Bristol
Hervey
England
Royal Regiment of Artillery
Guernsey
Jersey
Laftaweek
Court of Common Pleas
Guildhall
Justice Blackstone
Spitalfields
Naples News Roundup: Royal Recovery and Famine Feast
Foreign intelligence reports the royal highness has recovered from illness and plans to depart for Rome on the 24th. In Naples a Sunday fete, Cuoconia, empowers Lazarons to raid provisions on signal, with many killed or wounded as knives are used. An English murder tale about a courtesan in Legorn is disputed. the Grand Duke delays execution, showing clemency.
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Ibeliaief
Prine
Ships Arrive and Depart as Trade News
The John and Mary from London reaches Dunkirk. Alexander from Virginia arrives Cádiz. Greens from Maryland at Bordeaux. Bol ton from Whitehaven at Rotterdam. Holman from St Lucas at Bristol. Mary from Malaga at ditto. Baltic Merchant from Bristol at South Carolina. No ships in the Downs.
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Windat N.E. Deal
Downs
Windat E
John and Mary
Wigmore
London
Dunkirk
Alexander
Danish King Seeks Meeting With Queen Amid Regency Notes
Private Copenhagen letters allege the Danish king repeatedly sought to see his Queen. Revolution authors allegedly found pretexts to block meetings. Dispatches claim to plan regieving the Queen to Aalbourg to avoid further applications. Saturday a Meslemer was fest with dispatches from the Lords of the Regency of Blacover. Paris advices mention sending a fleet of 15 ships from Rochfort and Breft.
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Londorn
Copenhagen
Denmark
Aalbourg
Jutland
Blacover
Paris
Surrender notices from 13th century citizens and trades
Multiple individuals from various towns are cited for surrender dates with locations including Three Lions New Sarum Guildhall London Belvoir Inn and Stamford. Names include Morris Bailey Sarah Caffons Elizabeth Caffons Silas Brinkley and Charles Dick with associated trades and counties. The text lists surrender dates in March April across 128 and 215 years ago.
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Borner
T'S
Morris Bailey
New Saram
Wilts
Innholder
Virtualler
Three Lions
Sarah Caffons
Eliz. Caffons
Northampton
Bel Iria
Stamford
Lincolnshire
Charles Dick
Arundelfreet
Pan
Imprisonment for Debt and English Grammar Guides
An 18th century catalog item lists Imprisonment for Debt with critique of the practice and notes on a New Introduction to English Grammar and a Complete Spelling Dictionary. Also advertised are PSOHE TUTOR and Epistolary guides, with translations from Voltaire and a third edition priced five shillings bound.
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Cvas
F. Newbery
St. Paul’s Church-Yard
Mons. de Voltaire
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Willihus’ Stokes
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David Wilmot
John Clark
Raymond.Vere.and Co
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Ar -Vennist and Co
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Co. von
Widstenmitjell
Wood Street
William Compton
Doctors Commons
Glover
John Heath
Lower-Grosvenor-street
Robert Langley
Wafper
Clifford Street
Whetham
Pharsday
Bath Hill
Endfield
Sarah Barclay
James Barclay
Dewick
St. Mary, Newington
Botts
Witteduier
William Jackson
North Shields
Northumberland
Cattonhouse
Newcattle Aood
Tyne
Jordin Moorhouse
Helmsley
Yorkshire
George
William Cleaver
Dulverton
Somersetshire
Mercer
House of Assembly
ToB.co
Liam Youne
Said Island
J‘obago
Fairnoume
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