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Daily Post

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 02, 1738

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Alleged Woolf Runners’ Tyranny Sparked Irish Trial

A 1730s Irish tale recounts a Briton seized, chained, and tortured by Wooll runners in Galway and Clare. He cites police aid, Danish ship links, and a corrupt local jury that acquitted owners amid public outrage. He appeals to press and ministry to expose the alleged cruelty and protect the government’s interests.

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Great Britain France Roundstone Bay Galway Kingdom of Ireland London Woolf Oxland Roundtone Bay Thomas Blake Ely Anthony Vaughan Mrn Mr. Blake Clare Royal Scotch Town Jonah Bodkin Ireland Guildhall Talway Lam
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Port News Passage and Shipping Movements

Port News recounts arrivals and dispositions in July with H M Ships Elizabeth Augusta and Golden Eagle at Newfoundland while Hinton remains. The Friendship under Forster arrives from St Abel and the Walter Stewart from Malaga passes Gravesend, aided by Kingfisher Luce from Jersey, Johanna Rowles, and Nottingham King from Narva.

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Deal Fuly Downs Elizabeth Augusta Golden Eagle Hinton Newfoundland Friendship Forster St. Abel Wind S. S
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London News and Naval Updates From A Royal Occasion To Harwich Tragedy

A London note reports the delivery of a daughter to Lord Belew at his Hanover Square house. The city marks King George II’s accession with formal ceremonies. Harwich recounts a barbarous sinking by John Longden and a boy’s testimony leading to arrests. Wellingborough reports a Peacock Inn fire. two river drownings are noted. Admiral Cavendish sails with ships from Portsmouth to join Haddock, with further vessels preparing.

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London Lord Belew Conduit-street Hanover Square King George the Mr. Dogger Thomas Oakes Old Sadler King’s Arms Fair Harwich John Lengden John Longden Hastings Shard Jim Southwark Wellingborough Northamponshire Peacock Inn Hoghill Tower Bartle-Bridge Cavendith Portsmouth Harbour Princess Aineia Topmatt Head Orford Worcester Deptford Haddock
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