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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 15, 1792
Page
1
The fragment outlines prize payment timing and amount as soon as drawn. It emphasizes immediate payout of the full prize value, noting the importance of rapid settlement. The text lacks clear names, dates, or concrete entities.
A historical advertisement proclaims Howell's celebrated powders as the sole effective remedy for all fevers including epilepsy and falling fits. It presents the product as a royal endorsement and a universal cure, urging readers to seek the remedy through select sellers.
A Burners Street resident, Edie, buys a patent lampages washing machine advertised at No 7 Charing Cross. The device wastes water and soap, blacks and dirties linen, producing no labor savings. He paid four guineas and a half and sues to recover the sum. Defendant admits some dislike for such machines but defends his client. Lord Kenyet notes frequent patents trapping the public. verdict for the plaintiff pending fuller report.
Morrison and Mantle report a jury verdict for 381 pounds arising from the sale of over 4000 pots of porter to the defendant, with actions pursued to recover the amount due.
Thursday February 14 Dawn Swiney presided in a penal action over keeping without a license a public grammar school at Chiswick Middlesex. The suit argued the act aimed to curb Popery amid constitutional risk. Mingay called it scandalous, while Lord Kenyon urged restraint, and the plaintiff was non-suited after debate on jurisdiction and evidence.
A London reader reviews J S and Hastings era claims on Bengal debts and India revenues. The letter disputes asserted six million plus revenue creation, cites Bengal debts rising from 3.04 million to 4.64 million rupees, and notes net Indian revenue trends, military costs, and subsidies shaping policy during the late 1780s.
A defamation action where the plaintiff alleges insult by the defendant calling him thief and wind er. The jury returns verdict for the plaintiff with one finding. The text references comparison to Tyler who was hanged the other day, indicating a harsher judgment in the historical context.
In this case Mr Boyde, a grocer from Eton, sues an affluent farmer for injuring him and his companion while riding between Slough and Eton. The decisive issue is fault and negligence, with witnesses disputing speeds and behavior. Lord Kenyon warns the jury that credibility of witnesses will decide the outcome. Verdi for the plaintiff seeks damages.
The case seeks 1500 pounds for a Crown granted 21 year interest in Coxe's Museum at Spring Gardens. Edmondson paid part of the price, but faced charges of 17 pounds for part of the premises and 22 pounds land tax amid other levies. The matter, including land matters, was to be referred to Mr. Lamb with costs at the arbitrator's discretion.
A description of 19th century Parisian dress detailing a floating hair arrangement with bead and cockade, white feathers and gauze, a brown and rose striped gown, a lace trimmed lawn petticoat, and a rose coloured gown. It notes devout ladies wearing clerical fashion in Berg or non-juring style with black satin cap ground, Harrow lace, and gold ornament. An elaborate red satin jacket with black stripes accompanies the layered garments and embroidery.
The speaker protests against being painted as a hideous libertine, insisting he resembles a refined, elegant gentleman rather than a lewd demon. He warns painters to correct misimpressions and to avoid exploiting his reputation to frighten or seduce.
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