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Caution. Four pence in the pound only, is the whole assessment intended to be raised by the Ripon paving bill, which may be seen at Mr. W. Darnton's bookseller, in full proof that any report to the contrary, is an artful contrivance, to inflame and mislead the inhabitants.
Date: 1790?]- Books
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To the worthy liverymen of the city of London, gentlemen, your votes, interest, and poll, (if needful) are earnestly requested for Deputy John Paterson, Esq. citizen and barber, to be one of your representatives in Parliament: being a person zealously attached to His Majesty, and our much envied constitution, the commercial interests of the kingdom in general, and the rights, privileges, and prosperity of this great city in particular. ...
Paterson, John, 1705?-1789.Date: 1768]- Books
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By permission of the Right Worshipful the Vice-Chancellor and the Worshipful the Mayor. Mr. Attwood's benefit. On Wednesday, March 2, 1796, will be performed at the Town-Hall, a grand concert of vocal & instrumental music. The vocal part by Madame Dufour. The harp, by Madame Dupesnoir. Grand piano forte, Signor Ferrari. A concerto on the violin, By Mr. Bridgetower, (son to the African Prince.) leader of the band, Mr. Hague. Violoncello, Mr. Attwood. Part I. Overture to lodoiska. Song. Duetto, Grand piano forte & harp. Song. Violoncello concerto. Part II. Concerto, harp. Song. Violin concerto. Song. Finale.
Attwood, Mr.Date: 1796]- Books
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By permission of the Right Worshipful the Vice-chancellor, and the Worshipful the Mayor. Grand concert, at the Town-Hall, on Friday evening next, the 1st of December, 1797....
Town Hall (Cambridge, England)Date: 1797]- Books
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Robbery. Whereas, on Saturday night last, 25th. of October instant, the out-houses of Mr. Robert Haynes, of Upton Park, where entered and ten geese stolen thereout, and also from the Stable, a Leather Back-Band and Houseing. Whoever will discover the Thief, or Thieves, shall on Conviction of the Robbery, receive a reward of Two Guineas, From Mr. Haynes aforesaid.
Haynes, Robert, of Upton Park.Date: 1795]- Books
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Ranelagh Gazette, and Advertiser Extraordinary. Thursday, May 7, 1795.
Date: 1795]- Books
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By command of the King of Kings (a) and at the desire of all who love his appearing, (B): at the Theatre of the Univers, (c) on the eve of time (d), will be performed, the great assize, or Day of judgment.
Hill, Rowland, 1744-1833.Date: 1777- Books
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Edmund Nowlan, from London, at the Blue-Ball in Princess-Street, the back of Abbey-Street. Makes for the nobility and gentry, roccelos and great coats; storm-bags, and hussar-cloaks; shooting-stockings, hat-covers, dominicans, that cover the head, neck, and shoulders, to preserve the wig from wind or rain when riding, or travelling, and will not hurt the curts in the lease, for ladies. ...
Nowlan, Edmund.Date: 1756]- Books
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By permission of the Right Worshipful the Vice-Chancellor, and the Worshipful the Mayor. At the Town-Hall, on Friday the 15th of March, will be Mr. Hague's annual concert of vocal & instrumental music, vocal part by Signora Storace. Leader of the band, Mr. Hague. Violoncello, Mr. Marshall. ...
Hague, Charles, 1769-1821.Date: 1793?]- Books
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Mrs. Guyon, the present Matron of the London Hospital, having given in her resignation; and the same having been accepted; I beg leave to offer myself to succeed her: being encouraged by a number of the governors, who have long know me and my family.-One of whom was a liberal benfactor to the hospital, on which account the governors did me the honor of making me a governess. ...
Donne, Arabella.Date: 1797]- Books
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The under-mentioned prices are the lowest that coals can be sold for, at the different markets, to make a reasonable profit, for 1785. ...
Date: 1785?]- Books
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Philadelphia, May 1783. Sir, the publick services in which for so many years we have been engaged now drawing to a conclusion ...
Pickering and Hodgson.Date: 1783]- Books
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Notice is hereby given, that the address to His Majesty will remain at the Audit-House, from five till ten o'clock this evening, to be signed by the inhabitants.
Date: 1784]- Books
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Mr. Austin presents his utmost respects to the ladies and gentlemen of Bath, Bristol, and Cambridge, for their generous Proposals and repeated Invitations; the honourable Testimonies received from his Papils in and near London, has put it out of his Power to comply with any other Request at present. His plan is to attend his scholars in drawing, etching, painting, &c. at half his usual terms, and take off the Tax of Two Guineas Entrance, that Oeconomy and Generosity may unite in the Worst of Time;, as he has no other An bition than to assist to sweeten the Hours in the above delightful Studies. His Subjects for next Year are Etchings of the Grumblers, Groaners, Grinners, the Breaking-up of the Pump-Room at Bath, Quack Doctor, Camp Scene, Election ditto, Beauties of Cambridge, Cotillion, which he will execute in a free and easy Style with a Taylor's Bodkin. His new Method of restoring Old Pictures to their original Beauty, on the above Terms. Sixty-Three with bare Sixteen, Sure such Sighs were never seen; Now a Little Fairy dance it, Five and Forty Inches high; Then a Patagonian prance it, Cutting Capers to the Sky. Next advance Sir Chalkstone Hobble, Footing it with Lady Quick; But the Knight began to squabble, Spurn and mutter, prance and kick. N. B. The Humours of the Camps may be had at One Guinea, 10s. 6d. and 6s. the Set, in Portland-Road, Portland-Place, Door for Carriages in Norton-Street. Mr. A shall be ready to attend his Pupils when the Parliament meets, with his new-invented Hair-Pencils, properly prepaired, made of Fox Tails, called the Brush of Life.
Austin, William, 1721-1820.Date: 1780]- Books
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The committee for conducting the scrutiny in favor of Lord Hood and Sir Cecil Wray, (unanimously appointed by the Grand Committee) return their most humble and grateful Thanks, for the numerous and liberal subscriptions, which have been already made, by the truly loyal, high-spirited, and independant Electors of Westminster, towards supporting and carrying on their patriotic and virtuous Cause, viz.
Date: 1784]- Books
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By permission of the Right Worshipful the Vice-Chancellor, and the Worshipful the Mayor. For the benefit of Master Wagstaff. At the Town-Hall, on Monday next, the 30th of April inst. will be performed a grand concert of vocal and instrumental music. Vocal part by Mrs. Bland, of the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane. ...
Wagstaff, Master.Date: 1798?]- Books
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Notice to the publicans in Blything Hundred. We, the acting Magistrates, do hereby give Notice to all the inn-keepers and publicans within the Hundred, that they are expected and required to be particularly cautious not to suffer any Clubs or Societies tending towards a breach of the peace to be held in their respective houses, or any seditious doctrines or conversations to pass there, without immediately communicating the same to the Constable of such parish, and also to a Magistrate: And to be watchful over strangers, whether foreigners or natives of this country, who carry any suspicious appearance, and to give the like notice thereof; And that all the laws for the preservation of peace and good order will be carried strictly into execution. Yoxford, Jan. 2, 1793. J. Rous, E. Davy, C. Purvis.
Blything (Suffolk, England : Hundred)Date: 1793]- Books
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In rehearsal, and speedily will be performed, At the Theatre near St. Stephen's Chapel, a tragedy, called The Fatal Disappointment; or, the downfall of the Glocestershire Blues. The principal characters by Mr. C-----r, the D. of B------t, and L--d C------d. The under ones by Messrs. H-----y, B-----ll, and others. A solemn Dirge by the Vicars Choral of H--d. Attendants by the Serjeant at Arms, Keeper of Newgate, &c. Between the Acts, for the better Entertainment of the Audience, will be introduced, A Pillory Scene, By Dr. W----n, a circumcised Israelite. And Tumbling by C---l B------ll. To which will be added, a new Farce, called The Double Disgrace. The Principal Characters by L--d N--h, the Red-Nosed C-----r, and others. Before the play, An Exordium by C--------r Boghouse. Vivant Rex & Regina.
Date: 1776]- Books
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State lottery, Beings Drawing the 22d of February, 1796, The tickets of which are Sold and Divided into Halves, Quarters, Eighths, and Sixteenths, by J. Wenham, Stock-Broker, At his old Office, No. 11, Poultry, (of which he has been Proprietor these 35 Years, and has no Connection whatever with any other in London) Where, (exclusive of the inferior Prizes of -3000, -2000, -1000, and -500.) have been sold the following Capitals.
Wenham, John.Date: 1796]- Books
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(by permission.) (and by particular desire.) At the Theatre, Maidstone, This present Tuesday Evening, October 19, 1790, Will be performed a Theatrical Entertainment, called As You Like It, Consisting of Readings and Recitals, Comic and Serious, From our most approved English Authors. And a Variety of Theatrical Imitations, Of the favourite London Actors, By Mr. Wetherhead, (from the Theatre-Royal, Bath.) With Singing, by Mr. Birkett, (principal Vocal Performer at the Royalty Theatre, London.) Part First, Introductory Address, by Mr. Wetherhead, New Song-̀̀wooden Walls of Old England,'' by Mr. Birkett, Garrick's Farewell Address to the Audience On his quitting the Stage, after performing the Character of Don Felix, in the Comedy of The Wonder, A New Song-̀̀the Main with Darkness mantled o'er,'' The humourous Description of a Covent Garden Frolic. Part Second, The favourite Song of ̀̀blue Eye'd Patty,'' The Comic Story of John Gilpin, The bold Linen-Draper of Cheapside, with his Adventures on Horse-Back from London to Ware, shewing how he went farther and faster than he intended, and his safe arrival at home at last. New Song-̀̀the Gallant Sailor,'' Theatrical Imitations, The late Mr. Foote, in Major Sturgeon, Mr. Weston, in Thomas, in the Irish Widow, Mr. Woodward, in Ranger-Mr. Barry, in Oronooko, And Mr. Garrick; in Hamlet, and Richard the Third. Part Third. The much-admired Song, by Dibdin, Called-̀̀poor Jack.'' ̀̀the Beggar's Petition,'' a Favorite Reading, Theatrical Imitations. Mr. King in Lord Ogleby, Mr. Dodd in Lord Trinket, Mr. Quick in Tony Lumpkin, Mr. Wroughton in Altamont, Mr. Bensley in Horatio, and the late Mr. Garrick in Lord Hastings. New Hunting Song-̀̀the Morning is charming.'' Hippesley's Drunken Man, The whole to conclude with The London Theatre displayed, Boxes 2s. Pit, 1s: 6d. Gallery 1s. The Doors to be opened at Half Past-Five, and begin at Half past Six o'clock: Tickets to be had at Mr. Blake's Printing Office, and at the principal Inns.
Wetherhead, Mr.Date: 1790]- Books
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By desire of several ladies and gentlemen. Positively the last night of performing. By permission of the Right Worshipful the Vice-Chancellor, and the worshipful the Mayor. Signior Rosignol respectfully acquaints the ladies and gentlemen of the University and town of Cambridge and its vicinity, that on Wednesday evening, November 15th inst. he will perform his imitations, at the Black Bear Inn, in Shoemaker-Row, and most humbly solicits their patronage. Admittance, 2s. Will be exhibited the wonderful performance of Signior Rosignol; ... What is esteemed a very great curiosity, he will whistle any piece of music, by the power of his lungs, and perform a variety of favorite airs, minuets, overtures, and marches, with several other pieces of music, on a violin without strings; accompanied with a band of music. The favourite songs of the Lullaby, the Soldier Tir'd, and a Scotch song, will be sung by Miss Rosignol. Between the acts, Signior Rosignol will give his grand imitation of singing and other birds, ... Miss Rosignol will also sing Old Towler, accompanied by Signior Rosignol. ... To begin at half past 6 o'clock. Tickets to be had of F. Hodson, printer, and at Mr. Hellendaal's music-shop. Mrs. Rosignol will teach any lady to cut watch-papers, of different kinds, and paper for other purposes, with a pen-knife,or make two sorts of fringe; also straw hats, and artificial flowers; on very reasonable terms. Specimens may be seen by applying to Mrs. Rosignol.
Rosignol, Signior.Date: 1797?]- Books
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A description of several pieces of mechanism, invented by the Sieur Jacquet Droz, of ... Switzerland. And which are now to be seen at the Great Room, no. 6, in King-Street, Covent-Garden.
Droz, Henri-Louis Jacquet, 1752-1791.Date: 1780?]- Books
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Mr. Mortlock having thought proper to refuse the use of the Town Hall to Mr. Hague, his benefit concert is unavoidably prevented taking place. Miss Hague therefore takes this opportunity of informing her friends and the public, that she has engaged Miss Leak to sing at her annual benefit concert, which will be performed on Friday the 18th inst. at the Town Hall.
Hague, A., Miss.Date: 1795?]- Books
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List of sweet-meats, groceries, wines, &c. &c. sold by William Trotter and Co. Edinburgh.
William Trotter and Co. (Edinburgh, Scotland)Date: 1780?]- Books
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For the convenience of ships at sea; and for Domestic, and all other Occasions where Lemon Juice is used. Concrete, or Crystalised lemon juice; being the pure acid part of the fruit in a solid and dry form, Resembling in Appearance white sugar candy. Prepared only by H. Coxwell, No. 200, Temple-Bar.
Bulkeley, Coxwell & Bromet.Date: 1795?]