Royal Licence Granted for The Public Ledger 1759
William Faden of London applies for a royal licence to sole print publish and vend The Public Ledger for fourteen years. The license prohibits reprints abridgments or distribution abroad without consent from Faden and heirs. Court at St James's December 17 1759 issued by W Pitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borge R. Loos
Wincal
William Faden
London
Public Ledger
William Baden
St. James’s
W. Pitt
Notice of To Be Sold and To Let Advertisements
A dense compilation from public notices listing items for sale and letting in London and across England. It names ships, cargoes, furniture, household effects, various estates, houses, tenements, and business premises offered by auction or lease. It also notes stolen items, wanted workers, and employment notices alongside lengthy misc articles and deserter notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Levi
Houshold Furniture, &c
William Dukes
Clarendon
Tryad
Clerkenwell
Candle J
Pall-mall
Orta Latty
Greyhound
Chiswick
Strand
Jack
America
Regiment
Foot
Marines
Christ’s Hopital
Amall House
London
Quebec
Prince Edward
Oxford Road
St. Saviour’s Glass House
Exeter
Lawrence Poteed
Bridewell
Drapery House and Trades Notices in Northampton
Notices listing properties and trades in Northamptonshire on March 17 include a draper’s shop at Winslow Bucking hamshire a messuage at Welton near Daventr and ground at Maidford press items note value one hundred pounds at four percent and journeyman positions for surgeon apothecary and staymaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton
Maidford
Welton
Daventr
Winslow
Buckinghamshire
Notts Tenements and Farm Listings in Nottingham Courant
Nottingham Courant lists five Nottingham area properties including a house and tan yard at Westhorpe near Southwell, a farm at Great Cropwell, and a notice seeking employment for a France Smith. The notice includes roles as park keeper or game keeper to a nobleman and an apprenticeship for Thomas Kidd to Mr. Robert Books. The column notes content from country and Scotch papers will appear on different days and explains why items arrive separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nottingham
Westhorpe
Southwell
Great Cropwell
France Smith
Fhomas Kidd
Robert Books
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lepger
Public Advertiser
Daily Gazetteer
Daily Advertiser
Huo
Rochester
Thomas Tredgetts
Jerome Johnson
Little Queen Street
Free School of St. Olave’s
Southwark
Norwood Green
Middlesex
Lloyd’s Evening
Richmond
Surry
Austria
Norwich Mercury
Watton
Norfolk
Hempnall
Great Yarmouth
Newton Flotman
Market Place
Norwich
Peter Futter
Samuel Goffen
Yarmouth
John Bell
Salisbury Journal
Southampton
Barden
Bremhill
Wiltshire
John Tozier
Dorsetshire Regiment
Ipswich Journal
Blo-Norton
Huntingfield
Suffolk
Laxfield
Fobbing
Essex
Barham
Ipswich
Chelmsford
Ramsden Heath
George Scrivenor
Ray Miller
Edward Dean
Waterman
George Gunston
Exeter Journal
Bath Advertiser
R. Mary
Barnaby
Pertons
St. Peter
Liverpool Advertiser
Lai
Edward and Mary
Charming Fanny
Bourdeaux
Witton Cum Twanbrookes, &c
Cheshires
Marshall’s Cross
Lancafire
Petticoat Lane
Liverpool
Helbree
Cheshire
Cochback
Lancashire
Reading
Fryar Street
Bradfield
Berkshire
Church Lane
Castle Street
Windsor Forest
John Ellis
Oxfordshire
Basingstoke
Cambridge Journal
Cottenham
Camsbridgeshire
Somersham
Hunting Donshire
Stoweung Quy
Cambridgeshire
Lincoln Road
Granetham
Isle of Ely
Little Port
Eaf Ely Oo
Mercury
Nottingham Courant
Nottingham Journal
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