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The Post Boy from London, Greater London, England • Page 2

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The Post Boyi
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London, Greater London, England
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2
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On Sunday Morning Gapt.Lcnriard, who lately cfcafled rpm the Cuftbdy a was rerakcn at Grave- fend, as be was ehdeavourirrg to go on board a Ship foe France, and has been fioefe committed to the Care of Mr. a Meffeoger in Gardiaers-Lane, Weftminfter. Whereas it hath been induftfioully reread abroad, that Sir the prefentChamberlain of ftanding to be ElcOed intG the faid Hammer- Day next; be thinks it. neceflary bbVUte (atfi faffe Reports, by making it humble Requeft to all the Eleftors to continue that Favour, which they have fo frequently, and fo apanimoufly fhewrtto him. And humbly hopes, that the Infirmities incident to hisOld Age fince it hath pleafed Almighty to prolong his Life) wiD not by them be thought a fufheient Reafon to withdraw the fame; fince Experience hath demonstrated, that he hath Friends both able and willing to fupply any Deleft in him from that Caufe, and who are ready to continue fuch their Affiftanee therefore humbly hopes, that his Fellow-Citizens will confider his pa ft Services, and will not add fo infupportable a Weight to his prefent Af- as the withdrawing their Kindnefs muft necefiarily lay upon him.

Whereas feveral Citizens, by reafon of the great Age of the prefent Chamber la have made their Intereft to be chofen next Midfummer-Day into tbat Office, your Vote and Intereft are therefore defired for LEONARD HENCHMAN, Merchant, Citizen and Barber-Surgeon, he may be Chamberlainof this City. And be doth folemnly declare, fb long as- he (hall enjoy the fame, during the Life-time of the prefent Poffeffbr, that Sir "William Fazakerley fhall reap the whole Profit thereof. And be defires all Ins Friends to continue in Sir that be may be chofen again, Your Vote, Intereft, (and Poll, if needful) are defired for HENRY DURLEY, Merchant and Citizen of London, to- be Chamberlain of this City at the enluing Election, whofe Qualifications for fb great a Truft are well known, and whofe Zeal to bisMajefty King George, and the fent Happy Eftabiifhment is unqueltioxiable. Your Vote, Intereft, (and Poll, if needful) is defired for Deputy GEORGE LUDL AM, to be Chamberlain of this City, who has upon all Occafions been mduftrious to fup pert the Rights and Privileges of hisFell -Citizens, and is well acquainted with the Laws and Cuftoms andzealoufly affefted to his Majefty King George, and our happy Conftitution both in Church and State. Your Intereft, (and Poll, if needful) are humbly defired for 3HN HALS, Citizen and Painter-Stainer of London, lace Mercer en Ludgate-Hill) having met with great Loffes, and a Wife a ad Children to provide for; to be one of the Bridge-Ma fters, there being a Vacancy by the Death of Mr.

John And be jbaSever pray, I Your Vote and Intereft are humbly defired for Sir ROBERT DUNCKLEY, Merchant, Citizen and Haberda fher of London (who hath had great Loffes inTrade both by Sea and Land, and hath a Wife and feveral Children unprovided for) tp be one of the Bridge-Ma fters of this City, in the Room of Mr. John Pitt, deceas'd. Your Vote and Poll (if needful) is moft humbly defired for MATTHEW WEST, Citizen and Goldfmith of London, to be one of the Bridge Ma fters, in the Room of Mr. John Pitt, deceafed, he being near fixty Years of Age, and ef Mr. Pitt.

is the Candidate for Bridge-Mafter. It is agreed by a great Number very if the Chy of to meet tbe Exchange, Friday the "mi. tojefire the favotfcof to drink Bonk ojf wi Jolving to ufe their beft EnieAvourt to promotytktfaif Colonel WeftaH'j Intereft to be CbmberUiii of'ibis LhrUplfcTiir inftf ing as knowing bim to be a Truft, ttid one tvho every -way deferves the Vote avd intereft of all bis Citizens, bavtng as is well Atfoww, Been very fervice- ablt to ibe in important Articles, for many Jem paft, South Sefrttock as 11 6 1. Bank 148 kaft- Ir.dia 209 African 1 6. Tbh Day is publijb'd, A Sermon preached at the Cathedral Church of Worcefler, on the 6th of Afrril 1718.

at the Aflizes held there. By Abdias Taylor, Vicar of S. Joan in Bedwardme. PubliflYd at the 6efire of the High-Shcritt, and cher Gentlemen then, prefent. Prtnced for Tim.

Child at the White Hart in S. Paul 's Church-yard. Price Four.Pence. publiftd, the Eigbtb Edition of A Practical Difcourfe concernieg Judgment. By William late Dean D.

Brown, J. Waltboe, J. Kiapton, B. Tooke, j. Pemberton and Ward, price dd.

Where Pf aftkal Difcourfe, concerning Death, rn ivo. the 1 6th the fame in I a 0 price a Hit Bifcourie concerning; fth j- 5. Diicoarfe aCjjjftwl Men, and the Puoiihmcnt of ific wicked in the newt price j-s. His Sermoni preacbed upon ufefui ia ai Edition, pr. ib s.

and aU This Day is pubiijb'd, dedicated to Mrs. ANLEY, The LOVERfs. WEEK; or. The fix Days Adventurer of Philander and Amaryllis, i. The Meeting.

The AF- figMiinv. j. The Interview. 4., The Bagnio, f. The DeiertJttn.

6. The Ret remenc intermix'd with the of the Dnke of A- Colonel the Dochefs of tbe Lady D- and the Lady Written by a With a Copy oi Vetfet to tie Author By Mr. Gay. Tib Caufe ef Love urn never he "tis in no Fact, Lutfnthe Lover's Mind. Dry den.

Printed for E. Curll at thftDial and Bible, and R. Francklina at hntb aeainft S. Donftan's Chnrctrtn Fleet-frrcct. price 1 Where may be hid, The Ufl new The Coquet; or.

The Englifb Cheya- lier. price is. dd. a. TheStWhe-Coacli.

Bj Mr. Faraahar. price 11. This Week "will be fltbpjh'd, in tvo fie at PoCHet Volumes, t-rt A compleat CoBeftion of. remarkaBle Tryals the moft nototions at the Sefitont-Houfe in the Old-Baily, for near Years paft the following, ftigti- way robbing, Pyracy, Huafe-breaking, Sodoniy, Belliality, Poljgapay, Fortune-Dealing, Trepanning, KidBappiag, Shop-lifting, Purjury, CoanWfeiting the Cain, BariU Notes, Together with a rarricnJar Account vi their viour nnder Sentence ofDeate, and Dyjng-Speeches.

Jetted from ihc Boolsof Papers of Mt. Smith, Mr. Mr. Wikej, and Mr. Lorram, Drdinares of Newgate, from ihe firtT printi ng of them prefent Time And from other Autfaeotick Narratives.

Printed for JiJPriillips and told by J. Brothctton and W. Meadows at the Black Boll in Cotnhill; an4 J. Roberts in WaiWick-Laae. Price s.

the two Volumes, bound. 0 0 The Library of the Rev. Mr. Towerman being a of valnaHe Books in moft Faculties, viz. Divinity, Hi-' Italian, Gt.Lat.

and Eng cVc of the heft Editions, which will begin to-be told Terr cheap (the Price being 1 ut in Thmfday the 1 arh of thfj at Nine in the Morning, at W. Mears's at tbeLamh.tvithOBtTemple-Bar. Catalogues may be had at Old Man's Coffee-jbonfe, Charing Crofs, at Child', Coffee-houfe in S. fail's Church-yard at Baton's is Corahill, and at the Place of Sate. A ERT I ENJ S.

Hereas the TJwellins-Hrufe of Mr. Thomas BrowneofCamberwell, in the County of Sarty, was broke opea rj 1-- 1 1 his Trade very much deay'd, hotwithftanding his known Thurfday the th inftatot at Night, and the following flolcn Indaftry and he having born all the expenfive fx thence Offices of his.Company, has a numerous Family, having had Twenty-Two Children, and five of them now alive, and unprovided for. And your Petitioner (as in Duty found) JhaS ever pray SI Your Vote and Intereft are humbly defired Cand Poll, if needful) for THOMAS HIGGS, Citizen and Apothe cary above twelve Years a Livery-Man) having met withT many Loffes, and hath had, by one Wife, fourteen Children Born four Sons and three Daughters now living, all unmarried and unprovided for. He earneftly prays your fa- votif to be one of the Bridge-Ma fters, in the room of Mr. Pitt, deceas'd.

And be as in Duty bound, ever pray. NB. The Houfe of the faid T. Higgs upon Clerkenwell- Green, in very good Repair, with three Rooms Wainlcot- ted, to be Lett. I Your Intereft, Vote, (and Poll, if needful) is humbly defired for JEREMIAH MARLOW, Cimen and fmith of London, (your former Petitioner) who has been forty Years a Shop-keeper in Lombard-ftreet, hath (long fince fervM all the Offices in his Ward and Parilh, and thirteen Years of the Common-Council of this City 5 he has had confiderable Loffes, hath a Wife and feveral Children unprovided for, therefore humbly prays your Fa- tour for the Office of acant by the Dea th orn tnence, viz.

Nine rich' CrirRfon Dacaask Window-Certains, two three Yards half Ell long, bourittwith Lve A very light, new Tyr Wigg. mark'd in the Caul T. Browse. Anot 'ier light Tye Wigg, and a new fhort Wigg. A fine Drab Ciotb Coat, with open Sleeves.

An old Camlet Coat of a yellowifh Colour. A Man's bine Cloth Rising Coat. A Man's Silk Night-Cjjwn, Olive Ground yellow Flowers, Un'd with plain yellow Silk. Two Swords, one of them Giver billed, double gilt, the Blade enamejl'd. Two Whips, Fox make.

Two Salts. B. One filver Spoon, mark'd P. Six ditto, mark'd Nine Giver Tca-Spoonf, a Strainer, and a Pair of brokeaTosgt, and; feveral ojther Things. If any Perfon can discover where the faid Goods are pawte'd or ibid, 1 fliall receive of the faid Thoau or proportionabfy fot any Pan there- A Plate ot twenty Pounds Value will be ran for 00 Houoflow-Heafh Coorfe, an Thorfoay the tenth Day of July- next Mfre, or Gelding not exceeding fix old thu Grafs, three that never won twenty PuBfidsin Plate or to Stone.

And oh Friday the eleventh of July, a Plate of tea wilfberun 'fo, hy Galloways, ruit exceedrag Hancb eight that never won tea Goiscas foliate'or. TJic Plates to. be in Thinievbrth, OR Mykfefr 30th of isiiaBt tkf Plate, and onaJSIiiaea If-any 5 to he 'decided left tbaQtb focra 'nil JjQNDON: Printed for.

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653
Years Available:
1701-1719