The Sun.
London, England, 1808-11-05 00:00:00

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TO THE HIGEI SHERIFF OF THE COUNTY OF
.STAFFORD. ,
LITE, the Undersigned, request you to ' call a
Meeting of the Noblemen, Gentlemai, Clergy, and
others, Freeholders of the County of. Stafti.vrd, to consider
the propriety of Petitioning his Majesty, that he will be
graciously pleased to assenible his Parliament, in order to
a Constitutional and efkelual Investigation into the Causes
which led to the late Convention concluded by the Officers
commanding his Majesty's Forces in Portugal.
Stalti' )rd
Shrewsbury Anson •
Wm.- Wolseley, Bart. Stourton
Oswald Mosely, Bart, i loseph'Scott, Bart.- ,
1. Wedgwood , • I John H. Burt
T. Wedgwood • These names are signed-by
1. Macdonald me, in compliance with their
Thomas Clifford wishes. - 'Edw. Blount.
Henry Crockett - Charles Wolseley I'
I. Smith ' Edward Blount.
T. :Birch.
Lichfield,
- The above names, .signed Oct. z 6, 18oS.
by Charles Wolseley, in coat- Lord Viscount' Anson has,
pliauce w;tirtiteir rt.quost. by Letter to Utz Sheriff, de.:
• --- - I sired that ther,a be added to
l this Requisition, the names
1 of
Sir Robert Lawley, Bart.
John Swinsen, Esq.
In compliance with the aboVe Requisition, I do aoint a
Meeting of Inc"- Noblemen, Gentlemen, Clergymen, and
others,. Freeholders of the County of StariZn-d, to be holden
in the Share-Hall, at Stafford, on Friday, the nth day of i
November nett, at the hour of 12 at noon, for the purpose' i
of taking into consideration the subjed mentioned in the said I
Requisition .

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Schools, and the others require only to be seen to meet with
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irethe purchase of qnaritities and single copies.will be sent
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Edinburgh, and in lrelaod, Mr. Martin Keene, of Dublin.
In England they are sold also by Clranpante anti Withrow,
Old Jewry ; Tabart and Co. New Bond street ; Wilson and
Co. 'York ; Mozley, Gainsborough, and Stoddart and Co.
Hull.
Blair's Class Break, or 36e English Lessons, price ss.
Blair's Reading Exercises for awl unior Classes, as. 6d.
ATENT Sofa and • Chair Beds, Dining Tables , , Blair's Grammar of Natural Philosophy, by which the va-
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Set of Tables; several new Inventions and excellent m- taught in Schools, 3s. • •
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ly patrcußed by the King, Queeii, and Royal Family. cises, containing every thing essential, and nothing super-
BUTLE R's is the Original Manufattory, and he is the fluous.'complete in this single bOok, 2s.
true Propnetorof the Patents (the Deeds of which may be . Blake's First Catechism, Containing common. things neces.
seen at: his Ware-roonis), has had the honour of executing sary.tO be known by ail Children, ed.
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bility and • eniry, many/ of whom have favourably cOnde_ none but important words, and -omitting derivative, vulgar,
ecended to receinmend his Manufadory, knowipg it to be obscene,end trivial words, as, 6cl,
the Original. Window Curtains, Drawing.room and 'Par- Mayor's-British Nepos, or Lives of Illitstribus Britons,
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Particular attention to useful Improvements in Furniture Mayor's Fathere Gift to his Children, 2 vets, tos.
for the Gentlemen of the Army alio-Navy, and for Exporta- Mayor's English Spelling Book, an acknowledged improve-
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acular ; a Brick-front House. Mayor's Universal History, frorts the Cieation to the Peace
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Mayoree.Systern of Short.. land, vs. 6d. boards.
Goldsmith's Grammar of Geography, including the Usie of"
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I• Gold tint's Gees;:raiihieal Cepy Book, or. Skeleton Maps,
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• Ditto Otto., Part !I. 3s.
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Goldsmith's Schoch Atlas, or Key to. the Geographical
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Robinson's Grammar of History, by which that subjea
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Itaibinseees lelOdern History, for Schools, 6s,
Robinsoe's A rchaelogia Gexca, 13e.
Burney's British N e Rune:, .or History of the- Bri t:sh Navy,
to the present time, es. Od, . .
Burney's Naysl Heroes, or Lives of British Admirals, from
Drake to Nelson, 7s 6ti
- Gregory's Elements of a Polite Education, ss. • •
• .Gregory's Lectures to Young Persons on Natural And Ex-
perimental Philosophy, with 35 plates, 2 VOIS. 135.
Gl:Aoty'S Letters to his Son, on Literature, Taste, and
Comeositioti, 2 VOIS. i as.
Gregory's Cyclopwdia, or Compendious. Diaionary of
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•Nutsihers,• in re parts at lOs. or. in. two volumes; Quarto,
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cuts, ss.' 6d. -
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price !cis. 6d.' -
Watkins's Biographical and Historical Didionary of all
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Watkins's Portable Cs:Clops:elle, or Pocket Dietionary of
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Joyce's Practical Arithmetic, adapted to Real Life and
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A Key to Ditto, fur the use of Teachers ; to which is sub-
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Pratt arid Mayor's Seledi nof Classical English Poetry,
for the use of Schools, price se. 64. •
Aikin's Poetry for the ti/elof Children, ZS. 64.
Scripture History, or Bible Stories, in the exad language
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Juvenile Pluterch, or Lives of Extraordinary Children, 2
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lohnscies History of England, in verse, as. 6d.
Johnson's History of kome, in verse,. as. 6d.
ohnson's History of Greece, it; verse, as. 64.
'('he Book of Trades, with sixty engravings, descriptive of
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The History of Jnyentions, .being a Sequel tp the Book of
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Tate Wonders
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The-Wonders of t. e Microscope, or a Display of the mi.
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The Lady's History of . England, in a Series of Letters to a
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Bushy's Didionary of Music, 7s. bound.
Nicholson's Dictionary of Chemistry, and of the Arts con-
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Titivds.of Rolando round the World, being an interesting
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MR. STOCKDALE respedfulty informs the
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