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$s JR, j ‘ cque 3 Aft Midsummer Mion,two Travelers comming ton Town to office the Wi Te Staway fa = icv d the pire of Grantham Steeple from being seen, on St. Pauls at Logdon, ad finding no gdoW'accommodation in that Town for good Leaguard. Were guided by an ‘hornet ta keeper to the houte of a, arbetharien Leif, who bee nga bead-man of the Corporation of Burpit-sood, had cryéd Fice years for a livery Gowm made of an Oxe'bide; the Other accompanying them , was one Mr. Squirt ,a piritfull Apo thecary, that paved the blinde Beare aC lyster,and lick'd the Pipe cleans who were doubtlesse both bot shorts in the Me~ then Land serviceone having hits wait Maff thor: off by a She-Fre chman, and the other having let his fore-finger in proaping for Crabbs in Hackway bole, there two, to thew their little witt,in their cupps would needs fall to jeering our Londoners, who being better bred, and better taught, did scere him both from good to noughts. ins And with the civil lnn-keeper,did pay The Barber's seere, before they came away. A new Bearegardem is this Week to be errested at Je le Barrabour the houre of Favelveat Nigh , ‘throwing Bulli to be brought to the Stake firt,with a wooden borne, and'éto be honnyed over by the Astronsmer, that ands upon Daftons Dyell with his Croffe Stake , to take the height of all the born-brefts that passe by, and then payted ‘to death with apes and Fleh-firess the Beares are to’ be put into Honey- Ports,and so to be set winning in the Kennel, and bayted with Mhecharrers 2 oe Newes from Grasthans,
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Mercurius Fumigosus or the Smoking Nocturnall

London, Middlesex, GB

Sun, Aug 01, 1655

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