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Newspaper

Public Ledger

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 22, 1760

Page

3

Notice of Auctions and Lettings Across Several Counties

Notice is given that properties and parcels are to be sold or let by auction or rental across multiple counties. Items include a nine-lighter gang group at Peterborough and an undivided farm moiety at Beeston Bedfordshire, a close at Barnby Nottinghamshire, and the manor of Howell Lincolnshire. Also listed are pasture near Ely, a Wisbech area parcel, a Hilgay farm in Norfolk, a kitchen garden, and miscellaneous items. Debtors and creditors named include Mr. Cooper Thornhill and Francis Hammond of Sutton.

Peterborough Beefton Bedfordshire Barnby Nottinghamshire Howell Lincolnshire Ely AnInnin Wisbech Hilgay Norfolk Cooper Thornhill Francis Hammond Sutton Coates Leicestershire Mansfield Sileby Ashfield Market Bosworth Leicester County of Grantham Spalding Houlton Holegate Grimsthorpes Horncattle

Auction Notices and Public Alerts in Northamptonshire

Classified notices list auctions for seven tenements across Northamptonshire and nearby counties, including a dwelling and farm yard near Wooburmn, a stone house in Byfield, a mansion at Barton Latimer, and a brick house at Blunham. Also public meetings, militia commissions, job ads for a journeyman surgeon and apothecary, and various property listings. Additional items cover stolen livestock, cocks fighting at Grimsthorpes and Horncattle, books and pamphlets, stock prices, and advertised maps and geographic volumes.

A Fencing School Ad Calls Out a Stranger as Unworthy

Alley George Yard I announces a fencing school run by William O'Brien and notes strangers are admitted on Saturdays afternoons. It rebukes a gentleman who questioned O'Brien's character, declaring him unworthy of further notice and promising local correction.

Alley George Yard William O'Brien Gert William Obrien Wea O'Brien

A Description of the Royal Palace and Escurial

George Thompson of York prepares a translation of a Spanish description of the Royal Palace and Escurial with copperplates. Subscriptions are urged through a network of booksellers in London York Bath Bristol Oxford Cambridge Salisbury Edinburgh Dublin and by the author in York.

Royal Palace St. Laurence George Thompson York Chef Booker, Grignion, Miller Millar S. Hooper the Strand Henderson Royal Exchange W.bristow St Paul’s London Meif. Stabler Hinsman Ethrington Mr. Leak Bath Meff. Price Cadell Bristol Mr. Fletcher Oxford Meil. Thurlbouvine

The Influence of Woman Over Man and a Grand Voyage Set

A 18th century prospectus extols how female virtue shapes male happiness and invites women to pursue refined instruction through arts, science, and music. It promotes a new periodical offering concise lessons, elegant entertainments, and original poetry with every issue, starring Honeycombe as editor. It advertises a four volume set of Voyages and Travels illustrated with copper plates, claiming a complete, superior collection of world narratives and practical knowledge.

Oyal Female Magazine Ladies General Repository Fucciné&T Princess Dowager of Wales Charles Honeycombe Golden Lion Lugdate Street England Scotland Ireland Europe Asia Africa America J. Coote King’s’Arms Pater Ature

Two Pocket History of America by Joseph Hall Norich D D

This Day is published in two pocket volumes priced 58 sewed or 65 bound. It covers the history of America by the Right Rev Joseph Hall D D Bishop of Norwich. Contents list includes Christ events and biblical scenes paired with Hall’s Life Hara Mesluts WW mne. Printed for Le Davis and W Faden in Wine Office.

Joseph Hall Norwich Zachary Christ Chrit Herod Corin Simon Cana Irye Matthew Zacheus John Baptist Bethel Bae Peter Ascension le Davis

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