Fragmented Reflections on Religion and Classical Myth
A mixed excerpt narrates public religious controversy from 1719 with Bishop Sherlock and Bishop Hoadly, discusses dissenters and subscription to articles, and shifts to a mythic tale of Cephalus and Procris with invoked classic scenes. The piece blends political religious debate with literary insertions and archaic verse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aedabate
Sherlock
Hoadly
Corporation
Test- A&s
Robert Walpole
Germanicus and Agrippina in Art Discussion
The piece discusses representations of Agrippina and Germanicus by Mr. Hamilton and Mr. Darno. It notes Hamilton’s Brundisium landing with Germanicus’s ashes versus Darno’s scene of Agrippina weeping over urn feathers, each depicting a distinct moment and subject. The description contrasts the chosen time and emotional focus in the two artworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agarpaina
Bert
Germanicus
Bueno
Agrippina
Fragmentary Debate on Continental Exile and Financial Terms
The fragment discusses terms of a political agreement with conditional retention of accounts and potential parliamentary scrutiny. It argues the claim is not bare and promises future evidence to support it. The text hints at costs of exile or movement to the Continent and consequences for those involved.
Conversation at Whitehall In High Life Gossip
Printer readers may learn of recent high society talk. A duchess faces fallout after a reception at Court, following support given to a friend. The exchange notes loyalty, shifting patronage, and public reaction in elite circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Cours
Rumor of a Scottish match clouding noble plots
An exchange hints the Duke of G will not marry Lady W despite schemes to use a Scottish manager to control her. A brother’s anger and talk of wealth imply expectations of a betrothal collapse, with views that the couple’s union may never occur. A late reveal is promised next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith
Copenhagen News And English Reactions In Parliament
Postscript reports advices from Sir Robert Keith at Copenhagen. A great personage thanks Attorney-General Uldahl for defending the Queen of Denmark. British consuls receive fresh instructions. Gibraltar garrison officers ordered to join regiments. Election notes show Luttrell and Bradshaw counts. critics call for consistent seating. Miss Shrimpton killed by door accident. several thefts and an apoplexy victim reported.
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St. James’s
R. M. Keith
Copenhagen
Fiord Rochford
Kew
Denmark
Uldahl
Mediterranean
Poru
Gibraltar
Dantz‘wick
Safia
Turkey
Chan-cellor
Agan
Saltash
Mr. Bradshaw
Mr. Williams
Middlesex
Luttrell
Mr. Wilkes
House of Commions
Colonel Luttrell
Bradshaw
Walliams
Ralph Payne
Assembly
Antigua
Gand
Beadutt
Fandering
Savoy
Johnstone
C—e
Northar
Marybone-Gardens
Lisbon
Maranho
Grand Paro
Angola
Shrimpton
Saly
Samuel. Shrimpton
Greenwich
Crane
Dockheart
Little St. James’s.Place
Murphy
Kentith Town
Thomas’ Robinson
Green Park
Piccadilly
Nesterday
Lilleton
Clerkenwell
Portsmouth
Grée
Hunter
Cape
Fear
Union
Bevan
Milford
Prosperous
Peat
Prince
Edward, Murphy
London
Asteorocrg Peeves All Be Inserted From Next
Fragmentary note appears to describe canon to come to band with events shifting to the next period. Unclear subjects or dates limit clarity. No verifiable names or places are present for firm attribution.
Tocks and Bank Stock Rates From 18th Century Record
Fragmentary OCR lists bank and stock terms with per cent yields and fractions such as 1-4th 3 per cent reds 88 4-8ths 3 per cent 89 7-8ths 3-4ths Ditto 1726 87 1-8th 3 t-half 1758 gt 4 per cent consol 94 8ths 5 stock 100.
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Tocks Dane
Consol
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Eeshe
Middlesex Gt
Crrhatus
Pholaxes
Carrer
Cephatas
Procris
Athens
Aurora
Cephalos
Thame
Minoe
4Ura
Ovid
Bors
Agra
Jura
Marmir
The
Middlesex Journal
Postscript
Jay
Old. & Ann
Long Ann
Prema
Navy
Virtuallin
Hotel DE Yorce
Foucault
N.B. Foucau
I’hotel d’Yorck
Es Foucault
Stebunheath
Stepney
Cheapide
Ditto
N. B
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