Turbulent Darien Era Signals Shifting European Alliances
Dispatches from the era describe Emperor Wadvi sending orders to Naples and Sicily to repair fortresses and move war stores, while court factions in Florence press the Duke on Allied propositions. Paris reports a French squadron aiming at Brest and Toulon as Don Carlos faces Italian pressures. Also noted are a Dey’s murder in Algiers, urban crime, and burials. Dublin and Kilmainham assizes and bread prices, with an Almanack promotion highlighting Irish goods and crafts.
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Torrington
Deptford
Naples
Sicily
Palermo
Florence
Paris
Brest
Thoulon
Don Carlos
Italy
Algiers
Prince of Wales
Memoirs of the Emourg and Brish-Iean in King low era
A peculiar advertised volume announces Publishd Memoirs of the Emourg and a Brish-Iean figure who thrived in a distant realm. It claims to collect original letters of the said Dean, with a note of provenance by a collector once acquainted with him. Dedication to the Countess of Pembroke. London and Dublin editions priced at 25.8d. Bound with letters and handwriting.
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Low
Countess of Pembroke
London
Dublin
Caille Brees
Warbrough
Airces
Plume of Feathers
Gaddas
Advert for Dickson's Original Remedies and Gad's Shoes
An old newspaper advertisement lists various medicines by Dickson and others, including No 1.7 7 The Famous Original Medicine for colds and coughs, No 2 Dr Mancock’s Universal Cordial, No 3 Grand Specifick Pills, No 4 Piles Balm, No 5 Princely Lotion for skin, No 6 Piaiffer fevers, No 7 Antikerbusick TizZure and related powders, No 8 Royal Beautifying Fluid, No 9 Comical Liquor for coloring hair, No 10 Lamous Cleaning orsermen Pills. It notes prices, packaging, and directions, plus John Gaddis Shoemaker offering shoes and services at Warbrough's.
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Ube
Silver-Court
Meer
Landon Elv
Rai Pir
Quee Anne
Priceéos Sd
Dickson
Mancock
Ain
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Thomas Court
Strand
Kilmainham
Lokey
St Dublin
Confum
Crarot
R. Welliam Hays
M Fordwith
Eryponte
Oder
March
Cummins
Brides
Wollen- Mercer
Francis Street
Fust
George Ewing
Angel and Bible
Myrkes
Dames Strees
P. B
Whitehaven
Noais Ras Heer
Mauic
H Psp
Cenc
P. Flone
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