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... and defired & cup might be depofited with the plate. Mr Wilkes alfo thanked court, and told them, that though ft-. and gold he did not much efteem, ye* was much obliged to them for this to*. their favour, and that he fhould & his cup himfelf. . On Tuefday ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1772
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2053 | Page: 49 | Tags: none

England

... England. On the ift of September, Mr Sheriff Wilkes gave an entertainment, on occafion of handfelling the filver cup voted him by the common council [48.]. O.i the upper part, according to ancient cuftoin. ftom, the city-arms, with the dagger in the firft ...

Published: Thursday 01 October 1772
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3224 | Page: 58 | Tags: none

England

... Grace's learned librarian and beneficiary, who tells us in his preface, that it was her Grace's intention to have had every ur.kno-wn fpecies in the three kingdoms of Nature defcribed, and pu.blHhed to the world. But this noble de- Jfign was fr.uftrated, firft ...

Published: Thursday 01 June 1786
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2233 | Page: 45 | Tags: none

ENGLAND

... thanksgiving 1 oblerved oil' ThnrfJay, Nov. 29* in England and Scotland ; the p' ble of which runs thus. / do mod devoutly and thankfully ledge the great goodnefs and mercy A' l j >1' God, who hath afforded us his protetfi'' fidancc in the jud war which, ...

Published: Monday 01 October 1759
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1319 | Page: 57 | Tags: none

England

... country. Allow us, Sir, to thankyour Majefty for having to diredl the preliminary articles of the peace to laid before us. And we receive with the greateft fatisfadtion the information, which ycur Majefty has in the mean time, afford us; from which promife ...

Published: Monday 01 November 1762
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5134 | Page: 53 | Tags: none

INVASION OF ENGLAND,

... INVASION OF ENGLAND, It is confirmed by the firft mercantile authorities in f-ond m. We do not communicate this difa- greeable intelligence for the purpofe of inculcating alaiin or defpoodeney, but to arouie and to ani- mate our fellow fubjefts in the ...

Published: Monday 13 January 1794
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 342 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

England

... rank, our education, all demand this us j while the nature of the life we have formerly led, renders us extremely unfit to ftruggle with thofe kinds of hardships to which our prefent wretched fituation expofcs us* We obferve, with pleai'ure, the attention ...

Published: Thursday 01 March 1770
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2549 | Page: 52 | Tags: none

ENGLAND

... ENGLAND. London, May 29. The agents the colonies America, had, afe.vdivsago, feveral conferences with the King's minifters, 011 the of the arrangements in agitation for maintaining the fuperioi of the crown over its colonies. They received ftrong affnrances ...

Published: Tuesday 08 December 1767
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1799 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

England

... England. f e . King gave the royal aflent to the Jawing on the 21ft of May, viz. l a(t f or ra ln a certain fum of money, le Uns or exchequer-bills, for tilt ftrvice of year 1772. falar • ft* t ie f url^'er augmentation of the tfie u ft ic of Chefler ...

Published: Friday 01 May 1772
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2198 | Page: 44 | Tags: none

England

... increafing; the fhip labouring in exceeding diftrei's, and going at random ; one the convoy, at 5 A. M. foundering clofe us ; feveral near us difmafted and fignals of diftrefs malting from all. At half paft 5, (hipped a new tiller. At half paft 6, cleared away ...

Published: Tuesday 01 October 1782
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4476 | Page: 47 | Tags: none

England

... engatcu',..;as keen carried on with a degree .'is, i'' snd fuccefs beyond example : ' VCr ' not ' us 10 et ' Jr e t: ' accidents to which the naj^fe expofed us, nor to Ctlc y, !l 8 r lat Ability perma- W e ' t' peace alone could give. J 9r , now the fatisfa&ion ...

Published: Monday 02 May 1763
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3503 | Page: 58 | Tags: none

England

... in order to a fafe and honourable peace, muft convince all the world, that the ancient fpirit of the Britilh nation ia flill fubfiiting in its full force. H is Majefty has alfo commanded us to acquaint you, that he has taken all fuch meafures as have appeared ...

Published: Monday 05 June 1758
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2463 | Page: 42 | Tags: none