Royal grant sentence about bridge erection and trade rights
A fragmentary royal proclamation dated in the reign at St James's grants rights to printing publishing and vend ing work, mentions a bridge and public interests, with obscure phrasing and broken names from an old document. The record preserves the basic action of grant and conflict over trade, with no clear modern details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R
William Faden
Fredt Public Ledger
St. James’s
Pitt
Classified Advertisements and Notices from The Public Ledger
The excerpt lists a mixed page of notices and ads including want ads for employment lodging and board, house and coachman listings, items for sale or reward, and miscellaneous notices such as tolls, premiums, and ship movements. It notes found and wanted items and details frequent in 18th century London papers, with multiple locations referenced like Chelsea and Rotherhithe and ships sailing to Oporto Bilbao and Norway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Amall House
New Church
Strand
Golden Square
Holborn, &c
Ratcliffe Ferry
Society For the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce
Chelsea
John. Couthirst
Rotherhithe
Surry
Mariner
Hull
Barton
Lincoln
Peterborough
Aen
Gainsborough
Peterborough Rath
Vessel Sales and Prizes Notice from 1757 to 1760
Notice lists ships and cargoes to be sold or contracted by candle or private contract. Ships include St Kitts Merchant 250 tons, Eagle 300, Phoenix 150, Snow Friendship 190, Lysia 430, and cargoes from Jamaica and Philadelphia with indigo. Also lists 50 600 pounds and 2800 pounds French Indigo. Miscellaneous: seamen hospital commissioners will trade for provisions and coal for prisoners at Winchester. Also a list of vessels captured by the French in the West Indies between July 1757 and April 1760 is inserted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Kitts
Candle
Eagle
Phoenix
Snow Friendship
Lysia
Vestal
Jamaica
Three Friends
Philadelphia
Winchester
West Indies
Auction and notices for lease, lost items, and rewards
Public Advertiser notes a sale of the remainder of a lease and distillery assets in Clerkenwell, bids for stoves and utensils, a lost silver coral with bells and chain, a linen sack and coat, and a young man skilled in packing wares. A reward is offered for identifying the burglars who broke into a Royal Exchange office in Castle Alley on Thursday morning last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Street
Clerkenwell
Castle Alley
Royal Exchange
Noticees and Bids in Daly Gazette July 1
Notice announces a civil employment opportunity may be handled by proxy or deputy. John Sawyer cautions against trusting Mary his wife. Persons of either sex seeking matrimony receive notice. Also delays the wine sale previously set for noon today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sawyer
Mary
Auction notices and lost items in Hertford and London area
The Daily Advertiser lists auctions of household goods from Henry Froughton estate to John Byde assets, a Mr Redpath and Owen collection, and other deceased estate sales in Hertford, Bayford, and Little Berkhamstead. Also advertised are two houses for let near Long Acre and Thames, a cook and hotting shop, and a deserted pensioner Peter Nicholson from Greenwich Hospital. Lost items include a gold watch by Thomas Mudge, a silver watch by John Thomas, a silver watch and seal by Peter Smith, a diamond ring, and a large silver table spoon marked T M D. A profitable manufacture leasehold and a freehold estate 20 miles from London are noted among rental notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Advertiser
Henry ‘Froughton
Bayford
Little Berkhamstead
County of Hertford
Houshold Furniture
Meir, Redpath and Owen
Houfhold
John Byde
Hertford
David Cooke
London
Long Acre
River Thames
Peter Nicholson
Greenwich Hospital
Thomas Mudge
John Thomas
Peter Smith
T. M.D
List of Yorkshire properties and notices of vacancies
Notice lists several freehold estates and lettings across York shire including a house and bookeller shop in York a Sadler shop in Doncaster a new sash headed house near Monck Bar York a inn on Pocklington Common and an undivided moiety of an estate at Wal ton plus a deserted soldier Samuel Bank from Col Sir Digby Legard s regiment a head teacher in a York boarding school and a Turnpike Trust seeking lenders for toll credit with Halifax Burnley Littleborough roads credit program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Cave
Riding of Yorkshire
Owtton
Aldwick
Yorkshire
Great
Driffield
County of
York
Thirsk
Aughton
Pateley-bridge
County of York
Rhoid House
Walton
City of York
A.sadler
Doncaster Jr
Pocklington Common
Fair Riding of
Samuel Bank
Digby Legard
Halifax
Burnley
Littleborough
List of Estates and Messuages in Denbigh to Chester
The Chester Courant notes several properties for sale or inquiry across Denbigh, Nantwich, Salop, Chester, Wrexham, and Great Budworth. Items include a brick messuage, a capital messuage, the Potworks at Chester, a tenement near Wrexham, and a tenement in Great Budworth. Dates or further terms not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of
Denbigh
Nantwich
Welton Rhynn
Salop
Chester
Vownog
Wrexham
Great Budworth
Estate Listings Near Manchester Exchange
An estate of inheritance in fee simple comprising several messuages near the Manchester Exchange, plus a freehold estate at Chedleton in Staffordshire and an estate in Biddulph, Staffordshire. Also a messuage in Hale, Cheshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester Mercury
Exchange
Manchester
Biddulph
Stafford
Hale
Chester
Chedleton
Notice of properties and trades in Lincolnshire region
Notice lists parcels including a dwelling house at Grantham an inn at Boston a house at Louth a farm share near Louth a house at New Sleaford and a journeyman blacksmith near Grantham. dates July 10. Details mention undivided shares and spaces for lettings. Entities include Grantham Boston Louth New Sleaford Lincolnshire and South Beston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stansford
Public Notices and Miscellany From Edinburgh and Pontefract
A copyhold estate at Otley is to be let. A brick house in Ropergate Pontefract appears in a miscellaneous article. Trustees of the Tadcaster Otley turnpike announce tolls will be left. Lands of Roseburn in Edinburgh shire diverted to unknowns, remaining with the General Post Office. Foreign notices and names follow. High water at London Bridge today at 4 minutes to 5 morning and 14 minutes after 7 evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseburn
Shire of
Edinburgh
London Bridge
Publications listing six prints and varied works cited
A catalog of books pamphlets and travel and theological titles with prices. Notable items include Six Prints of His Majesty's Dock Yards engraved by Ganot and sermons from Cambridge Oxford and Lewes plus works by Hallifax Murtagh Cla very Courtail and Foote. The list also notes periodicals voyages dictionaries and religious tracts with small prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
His Majesty
Mr. Ganot
University of Cambridge
Samuel Hallifax
Father Murtagh Clavery
West Indies
Commodore Moore
Richard Gardiner
Jeremiah Kunastrakius
Aristotelis
Sophocles
Mr. Foote
the Hague
University of Oxford
St. Mary’s
James Stillingfleet
Thomas D’o Yly
Lewes
Harrags
John Courtail
Cornet Moreland
Earl of
Luther
Doddridge
Guyfe
Universal English
Smollet
England
Stock and Bond Price Ledger From Historic Market Notes
A concise list of stock and bond listings with varied currencies and instruments. Entries include Bank stock, India ditto, South Sea ditto, Old and New Annuities, Bank of England rate notes, Consolidated 3 percent, India Annuities, Bank Annuities, Hungarian and Dantzick loans, Bank Circulation, Exchequer Bills, Life Annuities, Lottery Tickets, and Navy and Victualling Bills with price figures and percent rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consol
India
Fiat
Thue
Ditto
Thut
Bank Af Assurance Pam
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St. Paul's Church-Yard
William Brynker
Brynker
Carnarvon
Robert Brynker
William Simpson
City of
Lear
Oporto
St. Juan
St. Bona Ventura
P. de Ygareda
St. Joseph
Anth
John
Richard
Sam
Harrison
Lifbon
Sybilla
Tho
Abbott
Riga
Mockett
Petertbre
Catharine
Jackson
St. John
Bilf Nekill
Norway
Soutelande
M. V
Lou
Holland
Prince John
John Finglass
Public Advertiser
Lloyd's Chening Walk
Hugh Wilson
67Th Regiment of Foot
Bark Caurant
Chester Courant
Pofp-ofice
Lombard-firest
Sig
Pauloccio
Monf
Leconte
Hierome
Nerrolo
Richard Stone
Madamoifelé Panchaud
Levy Rubin
Ags
Manafeh
Jos. Mendez
Hern
Larent Nathan
Spencer
le Channel
Tan
Finch
al Sig
Geralamo Ghiglimo
Colentino Tommas
Amuc
Pietrio Faolo
James Broadway
Simon Fischer
tAk Hern-Kiffell
Joseph Zanacio
Peyres Zugarreu
Jean Dé la Alguera
Elias Monf
Sommerféild
Pedro Wialk Monf
Bourgaon
Pédro Beate
IPN
William Willonby
Benjamin‘Rosfell
William Wie
Brunswick
Peter
Daniel Jocrom
Greén
Owen
Willefon
Richard’ Garnon
Carter Stevens
Cucheire Negt
Lawenders
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