Highlander bravery and strange inheritances in 1760 notices
A garbled 1760 column reports on wartime events, marriages, deaths, and curious tales. It notes a Highlander earning a lieutenant’s commission after remarkable courage, a long-lived shoemaker who died at 124, and various local notices, marriages, burials, and military movements across Dublin, Cork, Galway, and Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Johnson
Christopher Hiersenail
St. Andrew’s
Holbourn
Wood‘street
Alderman Alexander
Queenhithe
William Randles
Newgate
Walter Berry
Jane Burnith
James Willis
Willis
York
Chester
George Clarke
Hyde
Cheshire
New York
Lord Downe
Beverley
Malton
Scarborough
Barbara Hill
John Brown
Carey
Foot
London
Casie
Pontefra
Bolton Piercy
Corke
Prince George East Indiaman
Crook-haven
Cartelis
Kinsale
Rochelle
Quebec
England
Galway
Fan
Lord Forbes
Col. Morgan
Ireland
Cork
van Noft
Aungier-street
Samuel Murphy
St. Fatrick’s Cathedral
John*Church
John Parkinson
St. Audean’s
Temple-lane
Essex- Breet
Tholfel
Dublin
William Barker
Lane
William Lane
Exchequer
Holland Finlay
Sarah Pinder
Ballygannon
Wicklow
Maynooth
Kildare
John Nelson
Taft
Dame-street
John Jacob
Flinthire
Caermarthen
South Wales
Whit- Sor
Mortyn
Holywell
North Wales
Robert Mortyn
Ane
Edinburgh
Wolfe
Townshend
Pitt
Ile Ibrave
Malcolm Macpherson
Badenoch
Sesfion
P.S
Annan
Scotland
Thomas Wifthart
Finglaffie
Fifeshire
Turfing
Kirkpatrick Fleming
Annandale
Strulbrug
Connecticut
Montreal
Lewis
America
Ohio
Niagara
Ficonderoga
Crown Point
The Art of Music Concert Promoted by a Society
A public notice extols the power of music from ancient Orpheus to Handel, praising its entertainment value and moral influence. It narrates Amphion’s legendary control of nature, asserts original poetry by a gentlemen’s society, and assures that the work will be prefaced by the supervisor’s name, urging confident reception by discerning judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady’s Magazine
Caroline A, Stanhope
Comus
Solomon
Sylvia
William Andrew Hore
John Wilkie
St. Paul*s
Rpche Music A-E Magazine
oOmn MowTuuy. OR. Wen
Td Music
Oswald
Jsharess Prax
J. Coote
King’s Arms
Paterhofter-Row
Great
Orpheus
Handel
Amphion
Ox A La Mode Entertainment Promoted at the Golden Lion
Publication promises a refined ranged compendium for all ranks from prince to peasant. It includes epigrams riddles tales and memorial inscriptions with instructive narratives and maxims. The volume claims superior originality with careful avoidance of obscene content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaeh
Golden Lion
mighte-Street
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Amherst
Dillenberg
Regiment of Dragoons
Beaufremont
Drury Lane
Covent Garden