Page:Devon and Cornwall Queries Vol 9 1917.djvu/312

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246 Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries. " Mr. Tho. Boucher hath a choice Loading of Rock- Salt, which he will now sell Reasonably on Board the Vessel at Topsham." " Charles English still liveth at the Cork-Knife against the London-Inn, without Eastgate, Exon, where all Gentle- men, &c., may be truly and faithfully served with Superfine Corks, or those of a lower Price, to content. Likewise, if any want Corks for Fishery, he is ready to supply their wants." " At a Celler in Gaudy's Lane, is excellent good sound Red Port Wine to be sold at Five Shillings a Gallon ; Attendance is daily given at Mr. James Binford's House in the said Lane." " This is to give Notice, That on Wednesday, the 9th Day of May, will be held a Survey for sale of several Tenements, Courtlages and Gardens, and to each Tenement a Garden large or small, with a Well of very good Water (lately digg'dj to attend on the said Premises ; in Fee- Simple, and to be sold in Parts, or the Whole ; being the Lands of Nicholas Kennycott, and lying in the Parish of St. David's, without North-gate, Exon, on the Left Hand going up the Hill, and in the several Possessions of Mr. Nath. Ford (at whose House the Survey will be held, between One and Two in the Afternoon), Calvin Kenshole, Stephen Worthy, Eliz. Minifie, Christopher Dives, Will- Busverges, John Barns, Peter Humphrys, John Drew, Charity Short, and of the said Nicholas Kennycott. You may in- quire farther of Mr. John Carwithen, Town-Clerk, in St. Peter's Church-Yard, Exon, before or at the Time, where you may be Advised of the Title, or else as your Council may advise. The best Profferer shall have a Reasonable Price, and civilly treated withal." " There is to be sold the Fee-simple of a Fair New Dwelling-House, in Rocks-lane, adjoyning to the House of Mr. John Wills, Mercer, in the City of Exon, which consists of a Celler, 3 Ground-Rooms, and 6 Chambers. Inquire of the Reverend Mr. Nath. Seaman, Minister of Kings- bridge, or of Mrs. Michal Warren, near the Pallace-gate in Exon." " There is a very good Charriot, Callash and Harness to be sold by Thomas Bishop ; and at the same House is