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Royal edict in Paris and public notices from London
The news item reports an edict registered Aug the 26 establishing a royal commission to examine remedies and regulate mineral waters to curb quack abuses. It also notes Paris interest in Terra Australis discoveries, a Privy Council levee, and various London society items including auctions, races, church appointments, marriages, and notable deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Terra Australis
Sieur de
Eic
St. James’s
Duke of Gloucester
Tranbourn Lodge
Gloucester
Great Britain
Richard Sutton
Norwood Park
Birmingham
Poniatowski
Poland
Earl of Dartmouth
Lord Lyteleton
Soho
Worcester
St. Andrew’s Church
Holborn
Sacheverel
Courtezah
Sally Salisbury
Barton Booth
Monmouth
Hanbury
Nameless
Cart
Strode
Gudgeon
Richard Phillipps
le Burn
Anson
Mr. Jenkins
Maccaromi
Bowles
Twigger
Capt. Strode
Garcon
Mr. Hanbury
Ironside
Mr. Bouse
Leicester
Sol
Mr. Wooley
Whynot
Edward Strode
Esquire
Margery
Ile of Wight
St. Giles’s
Cork
Princepa
Ceylon
Robert Ladbroke
Guildhall
Charles Town
South Carolina
Lazarus Brown
Prince William Parish
Sher- Wood
Shadwell
Rosemary-lane
Ludgate-hill