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Wye's Letter February 11, verbatim

... moft batbarondy murdered May Campbell a Girl of 14 Years of age by cutting of her* Throat* Yefterday he received ISentence of Death and v to be hang'd on Wedenfdsy nextt His Right Hand being firft Struck off by Hangman. _ _> - . - , „■ , - >, ...

Published: Thu 16 Feb 1721
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 839 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Weys Letter February 28, verbatim

... Negative e„ 10000 lid. f^ffl^ted Mr . A___by w_lbe heard next Thurf- .BB aga.n ft c i 77. ij4 / H X £t of Dr. Sachevererel's Death proves faiie. d %- T^ he__ .b t Si S. Sutt™ Plenipotentiary tor W Brit- -P ; r iVe_ at Cambray. Ihe Convocation which flood ...

Published: Mon 06 Mar 1721
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 756 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

From the Evening Poft, March 14

... dangeroufly ill, without any Hopes of Recovery : The Lovers of Peace are the more concerned at it^ becaufe they apprehend his Death will occafion new Wars, the Generality of the Populace ihewing ftill much Dikontent at the Peace concluded at Paffarowits, ...

Published: Mon 20 Mar 1721
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 423 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Weyys Letter, March iSth, verbatim:

... defigned to have gone yefterday upon the Charge of 50000 lib. Stock againft Mr. Craggs Senior, but a Stop was put to it by the Death of that Gentleman, who died on Thurfday Night at 1o a Clock j* fome fay of an Apoplexy, but others attribute it to another ...

Published: Thu 23 Mar 1721
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 860 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

From the Whitehall Evening Toft, M~**ch ■___

... Doubts ; as all Men focula' ; Yet liv'd as honeji as I could. What comes when ive rejign our Breath I know not. Yet a Fig for Death, t s I like, but cannot take htm For what fome fond Enthuftafts make him. In God alone I put my Truft , Becaufe he's Merciful ...

Published: Mon 03 Apr 1721
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 203 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A Letter to Mr. MIST;

... the Tyrant. Thefe were true Patriots in every Action and Char ad er of their Lives, and would fooner have ventured on twenty Deaths than dared to commit one At~l of Degeneracy* Ihe Honour and Welfare of then dear Country was ihe Rule and Meafure of their ...

Published: Mon 03 Apr 1721
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 846 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TVey's Letief March 30, verbatim,

... faid a Prcpofal was made for choofing a King of the Romans, thereby to prevent Conteftations in the Empire, in Cafe of the Death of his Inu- penal Majefty, withont Male Defcendants, and that in the faid Council were debated, the Con- tents of an Exprefs ...

Published: Tue 04 Apr 1721
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 821 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Tromthe St. James's Evening Pofu April il

... to affift at the Eletftion of a new Pope, and that in the mean Time the Imperialists may have filled the holy Chair. The Death of the late Pontiff will confiderably affect the Conftitution Affair £ and already the Anticonftitutionifts begin to raife ...

Published: Thu 06 Apr 1721
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 304 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

From the Paris Gazette of April 5

... ofthe Holy See at Rome. He did not think it fit before his Deceafe to fill up 2 places in the Sacred College Vacant by the Deaths of Cardinal Cafoni and Aitalli. ...

Published: Thu 06 Apr 1721
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

From the St. Jameses Evening Poft> April 6tH

... Pope* Since the Pope's Death it appears, that befides the Alms given to the Poor by his Almoner ,• he has fince his Elevation to the Papacy, diftributed one Million and thirteen Thouiand Crowns. When it was told thac the Hour of Death drew nigh, he received ...

Published: Tue 11 Apr 1721
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 557 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Way's Letteri April 9th, verbatim,

... of Caveat, the following Verfes, ?? * Fake care, nor flight the Vulgar Breath, Which oft, by Juftice back'd, brings fudden Death. Ihe common Cry hunts down the Hill of Fate ; Stop Jhort, or counter-run, ere 'tis too late. Remember Gay iff on ; On Spencer ...

Published: Thu 13 Apr 1721
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 825 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

None but defperate Perfons zvill make the People defperate

... named Crown are kept in conftant Readinefs for a March. They write from Rome, that tiie Deceafed Pontiff a little before his Death, fent for the Chevalier de St. George ; and told the Cardinals tbrt were prefent, he had fomething to communicate to ■ him ...

Published: Tue 18 Apr 1721
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 833 | Page: 5 | Tags: none