06 Jan 1743
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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jan 06, 1743
Page
1
A compilation of letters and notices from London readers including debates on press liberty and government restraint, obituaries and short notices from Adderbury Ludlow Hull and York, crimes and trials, ship extracts from Oporto, and theatrical listings. Wary of danger from privateers and foreign pressures, the items reflect late 18th century concerns with liberty, trade, and public life.
In the Downs the Serpent Bomb and Plymouth Transport arrived from Op?to and Shoreham respectively. Ships including the Duke of Cumberland and Paterwood sailed or remained as listed. Several vessels such as the Dover Lynn Pearl Hospital Eyre Fox Deal Castle Greyhound Peregrine and Outward-bound carried wind conditions noted as S W. Also arrivals Phenix from Virginia Beek and Derbythise from Liverpool are recorded.
The Independent Inhabitants of the City Land Liberty of Westminster are called to gather at the Cross Keys Tavern in the Strand on the 3th Anfiant at six in the evening to honor their struggle for liberty. A note to descendants of Thomas Hatcher asks them to apply for a possible legacy. new Horace editions and a Horace translation are advertised by A. Millar.
London 1742 A Millar bookseller offers remaining copies of Tavanus History of his Times in seven folio volumes. Small paper sets at five guineas a set, large paper at ten guineas. Limited stock, prices to rise by Lady Day next if unsold.
A fragment notes publication of a pardon or notice by Richard Rawliw at the request of a local committee named Lefore. The wording is archaic and fragmentary, reflecting a historical notice likely about a public document or proclamation linked to committee oversight.
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