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Newspaper

Daily Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 20, 1744

Page

2

Appeal for Unity against French Threat and War Demands

A fragmentary proclamation urges Dutch States to unite with the King to defeat France, stressing common danger, virtue, and self-preservation. It calls for immediate military collaboration, both sea and land, to secure a just settlement and restore peace, justice, and order under the Allied cause.

Menin Ypres Barnes France Republick Jeelous Leinovour Trevor

Ship news item with arrivals and men of war

Royal ships Lenox Merlin and others sail or remain at port with men of war and outward bound vessels. Princess Ames, Martha, Drake, Zant and others arrive or depart. Winds shift as ships from January report movement and arrivals in harbor.

Deal Maijesty Great-Britain Crook Barmacula Bowers Constany Philips Naylor Radburn Matthews Kenie Theqn Spyers Maite Lenox Merlin Aimeshia Martha Drake

Clerical Appointments and a Obituary Mentioned

Treasury clerks recommend Rev. Mr. Howd as rector of Ss. John, Southwark, in place of the late Mr. Brawrie, 239 pounds living. Maiden marriage at St Johns Southwark notes Commander in the je. Mary Fletcher, daughter of a shipbuilder, marries a wealthy match with fortune around 30,000 pounds. dies at Hampstead lodging.

Walker Maypsty Howed Ss. John’s Southwark Brawrie Alleen Gecess Cate John St. John's Souths Mary Aeronly Fletcher Mer Hampstead

Notable Obituary and War Prize Notes from Stafford to London

A gentleman Sir Bryan Delves Bart former MP for Westlock and Deputy Ranger of Needwood Forest dies at Broughton near Longton, Staffordshire. Also reported: Duke Collis from Jamaica driven on Goodwin Sands, fear he will be left afloat. Admiralty court at Doctors Commons condemns several French prizes including St Martin L Orleans L Amiable and Venus with shares to captors. Prize value since war start to 7th Indian shows about three million pounds. Spring Gardens entertainment at Vauxhall closed for the season. Bankruptcy notice for Philip Shehan of Clifton, Gloucestershire. High water at London Bridge recorded at 42 minutes past 7 in the afternoon.

Broughton Long Stafford Bryan Delves Westlock Needwood Forest Collis Jamaica Goodwin Sands Admiralty Dottors Commons St. Martin L’orleans L’amiable Venus Noil Lagle

Robbery at Hackney Marsh Targets Heathcote Watch

Mr Heathcote was attacked at about nine o clock at night on Hackney Marsh by three or four footpads who seized a gold watch No 4869 by Mr Graham with chain and five seals two silver watches taken from his coachman and footman one named Cock the other StrePe H Benson Rewards offered for the offenders and for pawnbrokers returning the property.

Alderman Heathcote Hackney Marsh Graham StrePe H BeNson Heathcote Fleet Street

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