605 ADDITIONS to DECEMBER, 1751?
dean of the arches, in the room of Dr. Betterworth, deceased.-Mr. George Har- rifon, prefented by the lord chancellor, to the rectory of Letterfton, in Pembroke. fhire. Mr. Charles Compton, by Henry Compton, Efq; member for Northampton, to the living of Eaftwell in that county,➡ Mr. Duck, by the lord chancellor, to the living of Byfleet, in Surrey.
PROMOTIONS Civil and Military,
ON. Edward Keppel, Efq; made in-
Hfpector general of the imports and
exports at the Custom-houfe. Samuel Dickens, M. A. made reader or profeffor of the Greek tongue, in the University of Oxford.-Hon. George Bofcawen, Elq; made lieutenant governor of the isle of Wight.-George Coufemaker, Efq; made principal examiner in the Exchequer. ~ Jo- fhua Van Neck, of Putney, Efq; made a baronet of Great-Britain.-John Proby, jun. of Elton-Hall in Huntingdonshire, Efq; created an Irifh peer, by the title of baron of Carysfort.-Nicholas Harding, Efq; and the Hon. Nicholas Herbert, Efq; made joint receivers and pay-masters to the prince of Wales.-Hon. Col. Conway, made Col. of the reg. of Dragoons, late Sir Charles Amyand Pawlet's; and major Ruffel, colonel of col. Conway's, now at Minorca.-Richard Roach, Efq; made a captain, and Hudfon, Efq; a lieutenant, in the first reg. of foot-guards.—— Fury, Efq; fecond fon of Peregrine Fury, Efq; made a lieutenant in gen. Fleming's reg. of foot.-Francis Gafhry, Efq; made trea- furer of the board of Ordnance, in the room of John Plumptree, Efq; deceafed. -James Ofwald, Efq; made one of the commiffioners for trade and plantations, in the room of the Hon. Robert Herbert, Efq; made receiver of the crown lands.-Willi- an Mellish, Efq; made one of the commif. fioners of Excife.
John Shelley, Efq; fon of Sir John Shelley, bart. for Eaft Retford in Notting- bam hire in the room of William Mellish, Efq; now one of the commiffioners of Excife.
Perfons declar'd BANKRUPTS,
W needle street, painter, and dealer.
ILLIAM Verelft, late of Thread-
-Richard Horlock, of Hammersmith, far- rier, and dealer. James Cooper, of St. John the Evangelift, Weftminster, cooper. -John Lloyd, of Golden-lane, London, brewer.-John Jefferson, of St. Botolph's, Alderfgate, grocer.-Thomas Hyde, late of St. Saviour's, Southwark, fuller.-Jofeph Galindo, of Gun-ftreet in Spital-fields, watchmaker, and dealer.--Wm. Budden, late of Southampton, corn chandler and
baker-Frederick Bede, late of St. Mar- tin's in the Fields, linen-draper and millinef. -William Sopp, of Southwark, carman and dealer. John Jones, of Cow-crols, victualler.-John Gilbert, of Thorney-Ab- bey, in the ifle of Ely, fhopkeeper.-John Monk, of Mansfield in Nottinghamshire, mercer.-George Drakes, of Kingston up- on Hull, linen-draper.-Robert Hawkins of Carshalton, in Surrey, maltfter.-Luke Meredith, of Edgware, in Middlesex, brew- er. Chriftopher M'Lean, of London, merchant.—James Rennie, of the parish of St. George, in Surrey, tobacconift.-Ben- jamin Bailey, late of the parish of Stebon- heath, otherwife Stepney, in Middlesex, victualler.-John Hill, of little Walfing- ham, in Norfolk, merchant.-Edward Cot- tereil, late of Marlborough, innholder. Alexander Wilfon, late of St. Margaret's, Westminster, banker, broker, merchant, and dealer. Richard Rann, of Birming- ham, fcrivener.-Lewis Julian, of London, merchant,-Juftinian Mofs, of Barnet, in Hertfordsh. coach-maker.-Marlar Scarr, of Alderfgate-ftreet, hofier. John Lee, of London, wine merchant.—Wm. Green- wood, of Sowerby, in Halifax, chapman. -Wm. Bartlett, of Spital fields, dyer.→→ John Manning, of St. Martin's in the Fields, victualler-David Kennard, of Southwark, victualler. John Radwell the elder, of St. Leonard's, Shoreditch, carpenter:-Wm. O'difworth, of Milk street, oilman.-Wm. Price, of Great St. Helen's, London, packer. -John Coghill Knapp, late of London, merchant.-Cottrell Hughes, late of Yarm, in York hire, grocer. Nicholas White, late of St. Paul's Shadwell, apothecary.
A General Bill of all the Chrifinings and Bu- rials, frem Dec. 11, 1750, to Dec. 10, 1751.
Decreased in the burials this year 2699. Died under 2 years of age
INDEX to the DERATES in the POLITICAL CLUB, to the ESSAYS, POLITICKS, Domeflick and Foreign OCCURRENCES, &c. 1751.
BINGDON defcribed
A Accidents, remarkable ones
33, 379, 425, 427, 522, 523 A&s paffed 138, 139, 235, 283, 57 Adams, Richard, Efq; recorder of Lon- don, addition made to his falary Addrefs of the lords 34. Of the com- mons ibid. Of the lords again 515. ibid. Of the commons Addrefs of both houfes, in answer to his majefty's meffage about a regency 412 Addrefs, debate on a propofed amend- 441-453, 489-499 Addreffes, how they are concerted 450 E. Adee, Dr. his opinion. of Jeffop's well
Admiralty, new commiffion of Adventures of a country retirement Afranius Burrhus, his fpeech against the amendment to the oath of fecrecy in the mutiny bill 18. His fpeech for a reduction of 2000 feamen 537 African, Eaft India, South-Sea and Turkey companies 159 Alexander the Great, Diogenes's interview with him 323. He reproaches his am- 455 tious proceedings Alfred, the mafque of, an account of it
Berkshire, a defcription of Berlin, important advices from 47. See
Pruffia. Number of inhabitants there'
605 Bethlem and St. Luke's hofpitals, an ac-
count of 371. The latter opened 377 Bills of mortality. See Burials. Blandy, Mr. poifoned, as fuppofed, by his daughter 379. She is put in irons to prevent her efcape 475. Depofitions of witneffes on this affair 512. Copy of the coroner's inquest
Blenheim houfe, description of Blufter, 'fquire, his character Bodies, human, their wonderful fru&ture, 223, 224 Bolingbroke, late lord, his death and cha- 573 Bolworth, Sir John, refigns the chamber- lainship 187. His letter of refignation 221. He is put up for fheriff, but lofes 282, 330 Bourdenaye, M. de la, acquitted and dif- charged 95 Breflau, bishop of, king of Pruffia's letter to him, concerning the grievances of the proteftants in Hungary Briefs, obfervations on the prefent method of collecting charity en them, and a remedy propofed to leffen the expence
Bright, Mr. remarkable for his enormous bulk, an account of him
British captives. See Barbary. British pickled herrings, fales of 378, 425. Honoured at Stationers hall
British fovereignity of the feas
British white herring fishery bill, deha'e See Fish- on it 148-161, 201-211. ery, and Free British F.fhery.
INDEX to the ESSAYS, &c.
Burgundy, duke of. See Dauphiness. Burials, monthly account of 46, 94, 142, 190, 238, 285, 334, 383, 430, 478, 526, 574. Yearly account of - 606 Burning mountain, a new one in Savoy 425, 475
Bufy, Mrs. the country housewife, her cha- racter 312
Ced that port in 1750,
ADIZ, account of the ships that enter-
Cæcilius, C. his fpeech in favour of a council of regency
Cafo Fabius, his fpeech against a council of reger.cy
Caius Marius, his proceeding Calendar bill, or bill for altering the file, &c. brought in 92. Passed 235. Ab- Atract of it Callings, different, require different pursuits 406
Cambrick affair in parliament Campaigns in Germany and Flanders, a brief Narrative of the late, extracts from that pamphlet 263, 310 Candid difquifitions candidly confidered 23. Letter in relation to them 308, 309 Caroline Matilda, princess, born 330 Carthaginians and their foreign troops, cafe of
Clergy and landholders of Scotland, dif-
Clergy of France, accommodation between them and their king Coan, John. See Dwarf,
Cod-fifhery of the French on the banks of Newfoundland 527 Coke, Mr. fecretary, his letter afferting the Britifa fovereignty of the feas 387 Coleman, Mr. his declaration of his in- nocence of the murder for which he was executed 426 Colerane, lord, remarkable preamble to his will 553 Colley, Thomas, fubftance of his trial for the murder of Ruth Ofborne, a fup- pofed witch 377: Account of his exe- cution, and his declaration about witch- craft
380 Cologne, elector of, renounces his en- gagements with the maritime powers
191 Commerce, an historical account of 4:4 Committees of supply and ways and means, debates on fome of their refolutions 410, 411
Common-council, important refolutions of 91, 138 Commons, their addreffes, with the kings anfwers 34, 35, 515, 516 Companies. See African, &c. and Tra- ding companies. Companion, rules for a man of wit and learning to make himself a difagreeable
Company, arguments for carrying on the fishery by one 202, 208. Arguments against it Compafs, its polarity deftroyed by light-
ning 75 Confidius, Q. his speech in relation to the staff officers 63
Confolatory letter from Mrs. Leapor to a young lady 314 Conftantinople, the plague rages there $27 Conftitutional Queries burnt by the com- mon hangman 43. Proclamation of- fering rewards for difcovering the au- thor, printers, and publishers 90. Re- folutions of both houfes in relation to them
to the Foundling hospital
Chriftnings. See Burials.
Chryfalus and Eriphile, story of
Claremont, a description of
Claudius Nero, C. his fpeech on the Bri- tifh white herring fishery bill Clement VI. pope, remarks on an ex- traordinary bull of his 67-74; 163- 169. His character 73. A true copy. of the bull 169 Cleopatra, her character, by a French author, with remarks eleora, ftory of, fhewing the folly of per- fons priding themfelves upon their noble defcent, without means to fupport it
Corporals. See Serjeants, and Staff-officers. Corfica, affairs of
Country, of the customary annual recer
Country retirement, adventures of County work-houfes for the poor, argu- ments against erecting them 502, 550 Courts of confcience recommended 416. A method proposed for erecting them 418 Crack, a difmal one, and shower of fire at foo
INDEX to the ESSAYS, &c.
Crema, arbitrary proceedings of the Ve-
netians there 335 Criminal, remarkable inftance of one re- fufing a reprieve for transportation 427. He relents 475 Crowle, Mr. his cafe in relation to the Westminster election 292 Cumberland, duke of, his birth-day cele- brated 187 Curiatius, P. his speech in relation to the high bailiff of Westminster 395 Currents at fea, a method for discovering them, with their direction and rap dity 265, 266 Auphinefs delivered of a fon, called the duke of Burgundy 426, 431 DEBATES in the Political Club, viz. on the motion for adding fome words at the end of the oath of fecrecy, contained in the mutiny-bill g—20, 57-59. On the motion for adding a claufe in relation to the staff officers, &c. 59-64, 10- 112, 153-158. On the British white herring fishery bill 158—161, 201-211. On the regency bill 249-259,"97-307, 345-354. On a question relating to the high-bailiff of Westminster, and the Westminster election 393-402. On the motion for an addrefs 441-453, 489- 499. On the number of feamen to be employed in the navy 537-549, 577 -590 Decius Magius, his fpeech on the motion for an addrefs 497 Denmark, queen of, her birthday cele- brated 571. Her death ibid. 605. Mourning for her 572. Diogenes, the cynick philofopher, two let- ters of his, relating his interview with Alexander the Great 323. Another, relating fome pleasant adventures of his at Athens 361. Another, to the Gre cians, being a fevere fatire upon them 409. Another, to Alexander the Great, reproaching his ambitious proceedings 455. Another, to the people of Si- nope, ridiculing them for banishing him 552. Another, to Megafthenes, acquaint- ing him how he bantered and converted a victor, at his return from the Olym- pick games ibid. Disorder the fource of mifery, both pri- vate and publick Diftruft, neceffity of a prudent one in our converse with mankind 487 Diverfions, publick, mischiefs of them 130 Divine attributes, advantages of contem- plating them 559
Drefden, treaty of, refolution of the im.
perial dyet with refpect to its guaranty, and protests thereon
Duelling, a remonstrance against that per-
Dunmow in Effex, ceremony of obtaining 1 the gammon of bacon there Durham, a defcription of that county 535,
Dutch, their method of carrying on their herring fishery
201, 205 Dwarf, remarkable account of one, with his weight and measurement 388. Shewn to his majesty and the royal fociety 571
favour of an amendment propofed ABIUS Ambuftus, M. his fpeech in
to the addrefs Fantaftical wife humorously reproved 273 Fargues, Mr. robbed and murdered 281, 282. The murderers apprehended 571 Fears, vain, a caution against 275 Felonies, scheme for preventing them, in a letter to Sir Richard Lloyd 82 Felons fentenced to transportation for steal- ing the merchants goods off the river Thames and the keys 43, 140. More of them apprehended 185. One of them makes his escape as he was going to his trial, and is retaken Felons, of their apprehenfion, profecution. conviction and execution Fielding, Mr. extracts from his enquiry into the caufes of the late increafe of 4 M 2 robbers
INDEX to the ESSAYS, &c.
robbers 64. Account of his novel of
571 French, their projects for increasing their trade, and improving their marine 143. This matter argued in a debate $38, 542, 548. Their practices with regard to Nova Scotia, the Neutral Islands, &c. 589,59° French king, contest between him and his
parliament of Paris 384, 431, 527, 575 French, trolling doctor's bill 377 Fuivius, Cn. his fpeech against the amend- ment to the oath of fecrecy in the mu- tiny bill 12. Against the motion relating to the staff officers 107. On the quef- tion concerning the high bailiff of Weft- minster 399. On the number of seamen to be employed in our navy
Gil Blas, an account of that play 51, 52,
Hampshire, a description of
Amblers and gamefters apprehended
Gaming, its pernicious tendency and ef- fects 404 Gaming houses, proceedings against them 187 Garcin, Dr. his letter to M. de Reaumur, upon the general ufefulness of infects 215, 259 Garret, history of a 454 Galcoyne, Mr. alderman, elected verdu- rer of Waltham Forest 331 Gayer, Sir John, the annual thanksgiving fermon founded by him, on account of an extraordinary prefervation 474 Genoa, regulations relating to the bank of St. George there 47. Other important advices from thence 286, 335 George, prince, created prince of Wales and earl of Chefter 187. See Wales, George Prince of. Gibfon, Mr. his cafe in Westminster election 292. mitted to Newgate 193. his petition
regard to the
He is com-
Discharged on
Halfpence, proclamation about coun- terfeit ones
Harrison, Mr. declared duly elected cham- berlain of London 221 G. His fpeech to the livery on the occafion 222. He is fworn in 234 Health, rules for the prefervation of 225 A. Heathcote, George, Efq; his advertise- ment to the citizens and livery of London 188 Herring fishery. See Free British Fishery. Herrings, a curious account of them, their amazing thoals, &c. 561. Of their progrefs, and where they are caught 601 G. 602
Heffe, princefs of, her birth-day celebrated
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