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... >} of Wical lor nine Pence, twenty O » lat ~ ne 4h | and Potatoes for three Pence per Buthel. NUNUGS ovinee, COUNTRY-NE W ...

Published: Thu 20 May 1742
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 25 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SCO TLAND

... Edinburgh, Jan. 22. The Scarcity in the Weft Country is reliev'd bythe Importation ifa confiderable Quantity of Oatmeal and potatoes ; but however favourable this was to 1 of diftrefs'd Families, yet a Meal- jnonger near Irtfane, who had a great Quantity ...

Published: Tue 05 Feb 1740
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 99 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SCOTLAND

... Seconds; They met accordingly, when their Seconds', who had no Mind they fliould kill one ano- ther, chaig'd their Piftols with Potato-Balls well blacken'd, and then gave them to fire, which they did, and cne received two Balls in the Breaft, which threw him ...

Published: Thu 26 Nov 1741
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

London, Oft. io

... Houfe were broke to Pieces, and the Actors, and feveral Perfons of Note, efcaped W at the Windows, next Suffolfrftreet, Potatoes Potatoes and Pippens, were fold for ißd. a Dozen, to pelt the Actors. I'he Report ofthe Death of Sir Edmund Bacon, Bart. Member ...

Published: Thu 12 Oct 1738
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 595 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

An Extraft of a Letter from Drayton in Shropshire,.dated September 25

... and the Corn blafted. The Apples fuffered h 1 thejame Froft all about us : And I obferved in fonie 1 Pi 'aces, J hat ihe Potatoes, ivhich were fit in the While ' Earth, fuffered moft ; the Stilts Wei'e withered, and ...

Published: Fri 27 Oct 1749
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 307 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Goods Imported at London, from January 23, to January 29, 1723-4

... German Linnen, Gallons Citron Water,' ditto ditto C t.er, ditto 1 640 Lawns, ditto Calks .Sugar, ditto Yards Diaper, ditto C. Potatoes, , 2iooElls Canvas,'ditto 2000 Oranges and Lemons, S* 200 Dozcji Neckcloths, ditto Sevil, &c. 26700 Single Tin-plates, ditto ...

Published: Thu 06 Feb 1724
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 178 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

S AT V R D Ar? 1 POSt

... his Service: And the poorer People, by the Proportion his Highnefs has made to the States, to lefli..i the double Duty on Potatoes, the Moutrepaid for grinding Rye, and to find out fome Means that they may have their Firing, particularly Turf, as cheap ...

Published: Fri 19 May 1749
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 314 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Dun fuY Tout

... him up He ived many Years after in great Reputation _3»LIMf L> -kss 1 J ur IrelaLd w« heir' th* ?? hard Froft the r Crop of Potatoes, ou which the Support wl. .l VSg been ve'y w Md cold this bummer (he Corn is very thin and firL i ward that they have M ...

Published: Thu 11 Sep 1740
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 276 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

L O N, DO N, AtWift 11

... Bag-pipers, and one who play'd on a Bladder-Marine A Dinner was provided for the Guefts of Roaft Mutton, with 30 Pound? f Potatoes, and a large Salmon; 30 Pounds of Checfe, and 8 Pounds of JW for the fecond Courfe, with Bread in proportion, and a Gallon ...

Published: Thu 07 Sep 1732
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 286 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

IRELAND

... finding their Mis- take, they retum'd back) and one of them, ib| the Seaich, came dfreclly upon Garner, w(?oj was lying in a Potatoe French, and call'd out) tp him to furrender higifelf and fake Quarter, which he faid he would, the Man foppofing' he had him ...

Published: Thu 23 Dec 1742
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 322 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

IRELAND

... Condition as in the late Froft, Oaten-meal felling for 19 and 20 d. a Stone, which in the Froft was not near fo high, and Potatoes near _ s. a Buftel.. , Yefterday waidiftributted by Madam Strothard, Lady Eiownlowe's Receiv- «r, 340 L Sterl. among her ...

Published: Thu 01 May 1740
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 347 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Extrafl ofa Letter from Cork, dated Feb. 1

... Calamity, we are an un- done Nation. ' Laft Year's Froft is felt more fevere here than in other Countries, having deftroy'd the Potatoes C which are the chief Support of our Poor) in fuch a Manner, that the fame Quan- tity we ufed to buy for Two Pence Halfpenny ...

Published: Wed 05 Mar 1740
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 412 | Page: 3 | Tags: none