01 Aug 1729
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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 01, 1729
Page
1
Dispatches describe the King’s arrival from Minden to Herenhausen with artillery salutes, a grand review by the Landgrave, and a detailed parade by Dragoons, Guards, and Life Guards. After dignitaries and a pontifical dinner, he departs toward Minden amid further volleys, with plans for reviews in Eimbourg and Hanover.
Odd collage of play titles and notices marked as entertainment at Lincoln's Inn Fields Evening venue. Mentions travesties, tunes, shipping cooks, and regional reports with scattered theatrical and literary items.
In Thanet the Earl of Thanet dies and is succeeded by his nephew Sackfield Tufton. Reports say the marriage between the Duke of Portland and Lady Diana Spencer will occur in November. Rear Admiral Stewart sails for Jamaica to command West Indies ships. Other items note a Suffolk house rebuild, French archers and deserter claims, Dogget’s livery race, insolvent debtors discharged, Sir Serjeant Raby on circuit, and a fatal fall from a horse near Old Street with burial at Cripplegate.
At the Affies before Mr Justice Page and Mr Baron Hale in York three malefactors were sentenced to death for felony and burglary, disto, horse stealing, with three burnt in the hand and three to be transported. Adverts and theatre notices follow including performances at Drury Lane and the Haymarket.
The Court of Directors of the South Sea Company will expose to public sale on September 3 in Threadneedle Street all the tuna fishery train they can prepare. The Orphans Fund books remain open until August 25 for credit assignment to declare a court decree and begin a dividend of 61 percent of arrears at the Chamberlain's Office in Guildhall. Mr Bignall of Staining Lane is asked to return a silver paterno and border to Francis Nelme in Mayfair Tank to recover charges.
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