London News: Levee, Cabinet, and Royal Mentions
A geology of then current events reports a grand levee at St James's followed by a cabinet council. Notables travel to Kent, Gibraltar, and diverse reviews by General Harvey. Art and trade news include Royal Academy pieces and Indiaman voyages. Also noted are a London murder suspect, tax disputes, and various social notices with marriages and deaths.
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St. James's
Lord Romney
Kent
Thomas Lyttleton
Lord Lyttleton
France
Colonel Boyde
Gibraltar
Roche
Middlesex
Duke of Newcastle
Robert Lascelles
Conway
Cholmondeley
Blackheath
Harvey
Moltyn
Dragoon Guards
Surry
Royal Exchange
Cornhill
Royal Academy
Pall Mall
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Diana
Cupid
Juno
Venus
Hope
Regulus
Rome
Adonis
Mr. West
Hector
Andromache
Avicas
Achates
Angelica
Dance
Molyneux
Gainsborough
Mr. Penny
Purvis
Frymouth
Bengal
Cape
St. Helena
Buddison
Valentine
Europe
Rosemary-lane
Whitechapel
Somerset
Beauclerck
Somerset Stairs
Gorge
Fames
George
Utrecht
Asia
Poland
Prussia enters Hanover after subsidy dispute
Postscript notes from London and Middlesex dated May 4 report Prussians have entered the Electorate of Hanover due to non payment of the subsidy from Britain. Mentions Lord Hinchinbrooke’s Privy Garden visit, Earl of Halifax in Westminster, Bishop of Lincoln leaving Scotland-yard for Bagden, and a grand rout at Powis-house hosted by Princess Mazerené, with Jennison Shaft hosting a Castle-rising entertainment.
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Frankfort
Oder
Electorate of Hanover
Great Britain
Hinchinbrooke
Privy-garden
St. Neot’s
Huntingdonshire
Earl of Halifax
Featherstone Buildings
Westminster
Horton
Northamptonshire
Bishop of Lincoln
Scotland-yard
Bagden
Mazerené
Powis-house
Jennison Shaft
Efgj
Castle-rising
Recovery in sight for venerable lady in intelligence note
An intelligence note declares the death of a venerable lady Liberty is contradicted and reports she is recovering under the care of physicians. The report mentions Captain Saw mill O'Dingle as the commander or bearer of a related commission.
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Liberty
Sawmill O’dingle
Perilous Court Martial Convicts Officer Yet Promotes Substitute
A court martial sentences Bréntfordaasg to death for cowardice in battle. He is declared incapable of future service. Otter replaces him as master of the Boffeney sloop after the accused fled, amid reports of a plundered cargo and a fire on the Ara Bolton. Theatre notices and bond prices follow, with Merchant of Venice and King John on the stage, and a stock summary in the same column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otter
Boffeney
Bolton
Oxford
Drury-Lane Theatre
King
Portia Miss Macklin
Theatre Royal
Covent-Garden
Powell
Calista
Yates
Wroughton
India
South Sea
Ditto
Prem
Navy
Via
Igen
The Black List Continued Names and Notes
A roster of merchants and tradesmen listed with addresses across London from St Martin to Throgmorton Street. Includes George Johnstone Timothy Mangles Peter Duval George Stainforth John Betton Lawrence Poultney Law William Bowden Jacob Albert Peter Harrisson Daniel Mackay James Anderson John Aird John Ellicott John Frazer James Dalbiac John Tucker E Forster Samuel Lytle and others. some entries marked not to be found or invisible. The item references Mr Alllen's letter in Tuesday's Middlesex Journal and hints at further continuation.
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George Johnstone
St Martin
Grand
William Sheldon
Portugal-Row
Lincoln’s-Inn- Fields
Timothy Mangles
Haywood Square
Minories
Peter Duval
New Broad-Street
Daniel Morgan
George Stainforth
Broad-Street
John Betton
Lawrence Poultney
Law William Bowden
Rood-Lane
Fenchurch- Street
Jacob Albert
Threadneedle-Street
Peter Harrisson
Warnford Court
Throgmoron- Street
George Farmer
Scarlet-Dyer
Moorfields
Charles Lindegren
Royal Exchange Assurance
Mincing-Lane
Joseph Bradney
Driggitt
Wood-Street
Cheapside
Robert Gosling
Fernchurch- Street
Ohn Trotter
Upholder
Frith-Street
Soho
Ohn Buchanan
Little Tower
Buckholm
Ditto
Bartholomew-Close
William Wattlinton
Billicer-Lane
Henry Cranke
Bishopsgate
John Manson
Thomas Palgrave
Cherry-Garden
Rotherhithe
William Loney
Christopher Hake
Fig Tree
Temple
Samuel Beachcroft
Little St. Helen’ S
M. Ph. Solomons
Samuel Smith
Aldermanbury
Daniel Mackay
Fenchurch Street
James Anderson
Lamb’s
Ohn Aird
John Ellicott
His Majesty
Change
John Frazer
John Megget
Charles Dingley
Whalebone Court
Lothbury
James Dalbiac
Spital Square
John Tucker
Abingdon Buildings
Westminster
E. Forster
Bond’s Court
Walbrook
John Norton
Gould Square
Peter Ogier
New Bond-Street
William Huthwaite
Lawrence-Lane
Thomas Ewer
Holborn-Row
John Rily
Bread-Street-Hill
William Darmer
Blackwell-Hall
Copthall-Court
Throgmorton-Street
James Henckell
The
Samuel Lytle
Costhall Court
Auction at Castle in Clare Market by Mr Jones
To be sold by auction tomorrow Friday May 4 in a commodious room at the Castle in Clare Market the effects of a deceased person comprising prints painted and glazed Thala paper hangings landscapes and India prints for fire screens linens muffins silk and linen handkerchiefs sinews white thread hose silk mitts gloves haberdashery hosiery and more on view Catalogue leaves at the place of sale and at the auctioneer in Great Russell Street Bloomsbury Also to be sold a handsome mahogany press bedstead the property of a gentleman gone abroad.
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Constantinople
Denmark
M. Gbrefkow
Richardson
Shuttleworth
Dickson
Dolby
Burton
Russell
le Ray
Duncastle
Terry
Norwich
Thomas Newman
Wingfield and Smith
Elizabeth Wagg
Walcot “Church
Bath
Bullard
Cox
R. H. Cox
Stone-Easton
Somersetshire
St. Mary le Bone
Joseph Turner
Herietta-street
Cavendith Square
Charlotte Colfton
Margaret-street
St. Martain’s
Hodgkinson
New Bond-street
Priest
Fpanton-Street
St. George's Church
Bander
St. James’s-treet
Miss Plat
John-street
Berkeley Square
Pewberry
Northumberland
Jean Ramsay
John Strother Ker
Little
George Lord Ramfay
Earl of
Abraham Spence
Chelseau
Pall Mall
Barnevelt
Oxford
Andrew Tierey
Coftan
William Coftan
Cross
John Shruub
White Hart
Benton
Bodmin
Cornwal
Trevanion
Perrons
Bateman
Cruer Dicey and Co
Bow Churchyard
London
N. B
Dicey and Co’s
Jones&s
Clare Market
India
Fale
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Southwark
Sons of Liberty
Goday
St Georges ' Fields
Allen
Marlborough
Pall-Mall
Countess of Hertford
Lower Grosvenor Street
St. James’s
Brentford
Kean
Sondes
Lincoln’s Inn Fields
Watkin Williams Wynne
Lord Weymouth
Cleveland-row
Surgeons Hall
Tully
Col. L
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Queen’s Arms
Newgate Street
Wilkes
Coldstream Regiment of Guards
St. James’s Park
Richard Burggin
Aldenham
Herts
London and
Erra T
Alllen
Middlesex Journal
Gofffargton
Goff
T.-Al- Ban
s-Street