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City records first offender under late liquor act
Contempt of the late Act against retailing Spirituous Liquors leads to a ten pound forfeiture and two months hard labor for a man with no money to pay. The note also mentions Marshal Nathan Carrington’s arrival and royal appointments, plus arrests for unlicensed punch and liquor sales and other local notices.
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Nathan Carrington
Kensington
Hanover
Great Britain
Vere Bertie
Duke of
Ancaster
Foot-Guards
Montagu Bertie
Tomlinson
Westminster
St. Anne’s
Earl of Essex
Turin
France
Viscount Malden
Commissioners of Excise
London
Peter St. Eloy
Thomas Winnington
the Treasury
Droitwich
Worcestershire
Canterbury
York
Princess of Orange
Streights
Gibraltar
Norris
Robert Kirkpatrick
Red Cross
Turnmillstreet