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Newspaper
Public Ledger
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jan 28, 1760
Page
2
A royal grant licenses William Faden to print publish and vend a work for fourteen years within the realms forbidding reprinting abridging or publishing beyond the seas without consent. The document issued at St James's Courthouse on December 17 1759 names customs officers stationers and the King’s command.
The document compiles advertisements and notices from the London Gazette and other papers, listing wanted employment, house and property sales, items for sale, lost goods, auctions, bankruptcies, and official notices. It includes requests for maids, clerks, and skilled workers, plus notices of stolen items, elopements, and debtors.
London Chronicle dated January twenty six reports notices and letters including anniversary meeting notice for the Wykehamists and an apology regarding the bishop of London writings on clerical residence. It lists various notices from public ledger plots borrowed by the Gazetteer about Drury Lane pieces, and assorted notices of land estates, cautions, creditor notices, militia entries, and miscellaneous articles across Derby, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and other locales.
From Worcester Journal dated January lists auctions for two coppices at Cradley Mill Farm Worcestershire three closes at Boomsgrove and a freehold estate at Ruthock plus miscellaneous items. It includes notices to militia officers, book listings, and a long letter about advertisements and public morals.
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