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Public Ledger licensing by William Faden 1759
A 1759 licensing note records William Faden securing a licence to print and vend The Public Ledger, forbidding reprints, with pricing and stock references, at St James's Court. It lists bank stocks and historical annuities alongside the advertisement index description.
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George R Co
William Faden
Public Ledger
William Fadex
St. Fames’s
St. Pauls Church
Augustine
Plymouth
Henry Uhthoff
Benjamin Steele
Harrison
Liffinghurst
Cranbrook
Kent
Laudable Society
T-B
London
Hertford
Hodderdonts
Great Britain
Oatty
Houthold
James Patmore
Aléion
John Addington
Spital-fields
Hamptead
Charles-street
Soho-Square
St. Helen's
Bishopsgate-street
Queenhithe
Shenly
Hertfordshire
Baldwin
Piero
James the Finn
John Mansfield
Golden Nervous Cordial
Hungerford Market
Strand
N. B
R. Collet
Gage
Little Marlow
County of
Bucks
Cart
Great Maddox Street
John Madders
Berkley Square
Richard Cracraft
Brabat Court
Philpot Lane
George Honour
Montague Close
Golden Ball
New Exchange Buildings
Collett
Kingdom
Eubates
Griffiths
Henderson
Royal Exchange
Woodfall
Charng-Cross
Davis
Piccadilly
Autfier
Ifrdel
Canaan
Jjohn
Gill
D. BD
Gracechurch-Street
George Keith
Crown