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Newspaper

Bristol Journal

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 07, 1787

Page

3

Window tax bill and banking elections in London news

A parliamentary note outlines plans to tax by measurement and pilot an alteration to window tax and post horse duties. The Bank of England elected Edward Darell as Governor and Mark Weyland as Deputy Governor, with several directors named. Copenhagen reports a fleet to oppose Algiers, while coinage preparations proceed at the Mint. A man arrested on bail, a fatal ladder accident in City Road, and a drowning suicide at Broad Street are noted amid miscellaneous obituaries, prices, and stock quotations.

Bank of England Edward Darell Mark Weyland Sam. Beachcroft Job Mathew Daniel Booth Richard Neave Roger Boehm Joseph Nutt Sam Brooke Watson Daniel Giles Alderman T. Scott Jackson J. Whitmore Beeston Long Copenhagen Mediterranean Bowes Wm. H. Ashurstt Spoo Wilson Broad-street Rice Chelsea Barrington Oxford Ciceroul University Henry Langford Brown Combe Sestchfield Devon Enfield Chace Ezekiel Ward Antilie Tlover Sydenham Plato Gage Bolton Doyle Westerham Kent London Bristol Busu Bavern Cornstreet Winttre- Hart-Innx Bread-street Ludgate-hill Broad-treet Wake-Lion-Inn Broadstreet White Swan Holborn-bridge

Taft taunts and public mockery in April Horwerts note

A fragmentary 19th century letter ridicules a taft audience, condemning calumny and detraction. It urges the respected man of sense to ignore malicious gossip while noting the moon’s regular shine as a metaphor for steadfast dignity. The dated reference points to Horwerts, April.

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