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Newspaper

Bristol Journal

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 19, 1787

Page

3

Armament at Brest and Bank Coinage in Late Reign

A fleet of 21 line ships and eight frigates is preparing at Brest, claimed to exercise seamen. Lords of the treasury order 40,000 pounds in silver coin to circulate via bankers and merchants. Prices for brandy and rum post new duties are listed. Bank discounts are selective, scrutinizing bills tied to speculative gentry. A Paris council arret grants Coffe exclusive rights to a hazardous charcoal raisins mix iron smelting process. A Westminster court case over a fraudulent publican ends with a verdict for the defendants. A Kent home attack ends with a lucky recovery after a pistol shot. A Gracechurch Street murder suspect is captured after stiff resistance. Benjamin Gregson, aNewgate escapee, is recaptured as guards unlock cells.

Aspec Brest Manchester Paris Sieur Coffe France Court of Common Pleas Westminster Nasht Lord Loughborough Nicuy, Jennings, Thackeray Saunders Wildsmith Merlis Margauran Dolan Alderson Mieilis Edwards and Marsh Lowthorpe Mary-le-bone Trankhurst Kent Wynch Fenior Riis Winch Yogzan Newmpton Vicehurst Gracechurch Street Benjamin Gregson Newgate Gregson

Remarkable visit precedes Gregson’s return to lodgings

A startling episode follows Gregson after leaving Newgate as he is seen at Bermondsey street breakfasting with two friends. Buckley, the man he once prosecuted, is terrified and cannot recognize his visitor until later informing Mr Akerman. Akerman dispatches men to Kentish ports and expects Gregson to reoccupy his old lodging soon. The Lottery draws in February with tickets costing 9000 pounds each for No 6 and a coop prize of 90000.

Gregson Newgate Mr. Buckley Bermondsey-street Southwark Mr. Akerman J. C Roke Cotrece-Street Lrith Liberty New Forest Lamplighter Bolton Alfred Bristol Jilliam Lewis Broadmead Joseen Cross Hornetts Dalhoube Cremnara Harrist Conyers Hamilton Whalley Col. Buyscott Referson Walhot Martin Vernon Lamb Mech Crew Transco Rack Smyth Sharp Duncreaile Conner Attis Coner Townlands Stanley Fonblangue Greville Sewart Eade Birmingham Kerr Philadelphia Salter Welch Berbedoes Hermit Barge Edward Verna Nevis Juno Werkes North Carolina Unity Dicker Atemels Jook Dastack Laurentius Sulr Stectin Blom Longtound Antigua Fly Rogers Africa St. Christopher's Thetis Moore Trom Hence Nency Pierce Raven Scotia Buckle Amnea Jung White Cork Loyalty Davis Londonderry Bacbadocs Sallep Thomas Glascott Ross Waterford Marquis of Granby Grampus Harris Emlyn Griffiths Liverpool Sarah Grinfield St. Ives Jane Pegay Jones Aberystwith Madox Bridgwater Zanga New York S. Croker Amey Standrast Edw. Scrace Scrace Riding School Bath Chubb Jonathan Chubb High-street Hale King Square Elliot Philadelphias Street Samuel ‘Taylor St. Thomas-Street Smith Temple-street Mrs. Morgan Morgan Lewin

Tremendous Bank Stock Quotes From 18th Century Ledger

The listing shows Bank Stock at 1563 with 6 percent, 115 paid 4 per cent, Consols 954.92, per cent, five percent red. Long Ann. stock 11 16:1s, Ditto 1778 13 13 16th 25. South Sea Stock 853, India Stock 1714.

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