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From Delpouch's Lett

... granted to make good the Deficiency of Annuities of 608000 I. per Annum, for the South sea ca Company, for the year to end at Christmas 1717, and to make good the Losses and Damages sustained by reason of the tumultuous and rebellious Proceedings in several ...

Published: Wed 14 Mar 1716
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 260 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

London, December 23

... in Case a Bill should be brought in for that purpose; His Majesty has ordered a considerable Sum to be distributed this Christmas amongst Poor House-keepers within the Bills of Mortality. Yesterday one Colethurst, a notorious Highway Man, was brought ...

Published: Thu 28 Dec 1721
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1115 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

From the Post Boy, J

... From the Post Boy, Jan. 19. Rome, Jan 2. On Christmas Day the Chevalier de St. George conferred on his Son the Orders of St. George and St. Andrew. The Day after, the Pope sent M. Bandini to compliment the Chevalier and the Princess his Consort, on account ...

Published: Thu 24 Jan 1723
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 140 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

' * From Delpouches

... of the gross and neat Produce of the Duties on all Drugs from the Brittish Plantations, imported for Ten Years, ending at Christmas, 1723. be laid before the House. Deferred the Call of the House to the 12th of January. From ...

Published: Thu 10 Dec 1724
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 202 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LONDON, Dec. 7

... Highness sets out on his Departure Home 'Tis certain that the Earl of Chesterfield will return hither from the Hague before Christmas. Whitehall; Nov 30. His Majesty has been pleased to order his Conge d'Elire to be sent down to the Dean and Chapter of the ...

Published: Thu 09 Dec 1731
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 482 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

From the St. Jsmes's

... Jsmes's Evening-Post, Jan. 4. L O N D ON. Letters from Chester advise, that at Six o' Clock Prayers at the Cathedral on Christmas Morning, the Mob kick'd a Foot-Ball in the Broad Isle at the Be- ginning of Divine Service, and about the Middle of it went ...

Published: Thu 11 Jan 1733
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 531 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

News from the Republ

... begun this Work a little before his Death, are desired to send their Receipts to Dr. Mortimer to have them exchang'd before Christmas next. ...

Published: Thu 07 Jun 1733
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 207 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Saturday's Post. Fro

... that it puts us all into the utmost Confusion; all our People are under Arms, and 'tis believ'd will continue so till after Christmas.' Constantinople, Nov. 29. O. S. A Courier lately arrived here from the Frontiers of Perfia, with Advice of anew Aftion between ...

Published: Tue 20 Jan 1736
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 887 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

The MOUSE, and the O

... when beneath sedate he sits, and smoaks, And cracks his Nuts, his Bottles, or his Jokes, This Tale he tells, to grace the Christmas Pye, And to the trophy'd Relicks points on high. The various Stratagems which Kate had try'd, His destin'd Doom receiv'd; ...

Published: Thu 09 Dec 1736
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1728 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SCARBOROUGH SPAW. Wh

... SCARBOROUGH SPAW. Whereas by an Accident which happened to the Spaw at Scarborough about Christmas the Publick have been deprived the Benefit the Spaw Water for these three Months paft; We, the Bailltfs of Scarborough, do hereby give Noiice, Thar the ...

Published: Thu 27 Apr 1738
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 508 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

London, Jan. 5. Last

... in Surrey. We hear his Majesty has given Four Thousand Pounds to the poor Housekeepers in the Liberty of Westminster this Christmas. On Thursday Protections were granted at the Admiralty to the Lightermen, in order to look after their Lighters, several ...

Published: Wed 10 Jan 1739
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 823 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LUDLOW RACES. ON Tue

... the Place or Places where the said Horse, &c. has been kept from Christmas to May-Day last, That such Horse, Mare, or Gelding, has not been kept or used as a Running Horse from Christmas last to May-Day last, or been intended for such during that time ...

Published: Thu 19 Jul 1739
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 837 | Page: 4 | Tags: none