Philanthropic Society officers and donors listed
The officers and committee of a philanthropic society publish thanks for subscriptions and donations since the start of June. Names include Edward Gale Roldéro as treasurer and Cornhill, Prichard as secretary, and Iain Smith with Thomas Brown as collectors, plus numerous London bankers. The notice questions public payment honesty, defends current prize schemes, and defends country banks amid calls for tighter stamp duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Gale Roldéro
Tify
Cornhill
Prichard
Dottors Commons
Iain Smith
Thomas Brown
Birgn Dimsdale
Chance- Alley
Ransom,Morland
Royal Union Bank Lottery Scam Warns Public
A 1791 alert denounces Jenkins and Co and SHERGOLD and Co for promising huge prizes and failing to pay. Advertisements flood Fleet Street as hundreds invest, seeking tens of thousands. Victims report many unpaid prizes despite claims of large returns and prior lotteries. Authorities urged to scrutinize suspected fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.B
Céafeé
Mefirs
Her
Gold and Co
Shergold’s
Wiltshie
Wilts
London
Lombardestreet
John Morris
Morris and
Dobree
Gracechurch
Treet
Thomas Breton
Hoddesdon
Hertfordshire
Shergold and Co
Edward Davis
Throgmorton-street
Royal Union Bank
Lombard-street
Nypbr
Taylor and Co’s
Cockspur- Streett
Chaartna-Cross
Fleet-street
Penngul
Enns and Co
Jenkins and Co
Amength
Shergold
Weither
Artyone
Shergold and. Co
App- Jenkins and Co
Hunddreds
Bankersi
Mérchapge
Avery
Kungdom
Country Banks Defended as National Benefit of Circulation
A pamphlet argues for protecting country bankers amid moves to tax their notes and bills. It contends country banks increase circulating cash, aid traders and manufacturers, and boost national wealth through sustained note circulation and credit. It rebuts attacks from the Bank of England and public prejudice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
London
America
Manchester, &c
Lefsering
Bank of England
Genealogical Sketches of the House of Commons
The Evening Mail announces future genealogical sketches of the House of Commons. The plan aims to present impartial portraits of families, characters, properties, and connections of new members, framed as an educational aid for readers under press scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
de Lois
Kent Knight Sir Edward Knatchbull Re-elected Officer
Sir Edward Knatchbull Bart is returned as Knight of the Shire for the County of Kent in the late General Election. He serves as a representative in Parliament, continuing his duties for the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of the Shire
County of
Kent
Genealogy of the Knatchbull Hatch lineage in Kent
The text traces the Knatchbull family origin from Lymne Kent to Hatch manor, detailing descent through Richard Knatchbull, Norton and Sir Norton Knatchbull, and the baronetcy creations. It notes parliament service in the 17th and 18th centuries and the lineal succession ending with Sir Edward Knatchbull and his era, outlining ties to the Hatch estate and Athford free grammar school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Lymne
John Knatchbull
Edward the Third
Hatch
Oar Place
Charles the Barn
Richard Knatchbull
Marsham Heath
Henry the
Norton Knatchbull
James the First
Free Grammar School
Athford
Henry the Seventh
Norton
Thomas
of Kent
Charles the
John Knatchball, Bart
New Romney
Charles
James the Second
William and
Mary
John
Ifsiue
Thomas Knatchbull, Bart
Edward Knatchbull
Queen Anne
George the First
Knatchbull Family Estates and Marriages in Wiltshire
The narrative traces the Knatchbull line through marriages to Alice Wyndham and ties to Lord Wyndham and the Lord Chancellor of Ireland. It notes name change to Wyndham, an 18th century mansion project at Hatch, and succession through Sir Edward Knatchbull to his present Lady, daughter of Mr. Graham, an American Loyalist resident near Canterbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
John Wyndham
Nonington
Wilts
Thomas Lord Wyndham
Ireland
Wyndham Knatchbull
Wyndham
George
Sir Wyndham Knatchbull, Bart
Hatch
Edward
Grace
William Legg
Salisbury
William Western Huggesten
Provender
Joseph Banks
The
Royal Society
Edward Knatchbull
Mr. Graham
Canterbury
Character of Sir Edward Knatchbull in Kent politics
A detailed critique praising Sir Edward Knatchbull for integrity and independence in Kent. It notes rumors of ministerial funding during his election, argues against accepting government money, and urges a self-reliant course to sustain public esteem and future elections. The piece elevates him to the rank of independent commoner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epward Kwaten- Bull
Kent
Edward Kratchbull
Sir Edward
Cvefar
Treasury
da Bing
Sir Edward Knatchbull
The Chace Fox Hunt in Sussex Ends at Bury
A remarkable fox chase Saturday in Sussex with the Duke of Richmond's hounds. After a forty six mile run they killed the fox at Bury. Attending figures included the Duke of Richmond, the Duke of Gordon, Sir George Thomas, Captain Douglas, and the Huntsman. The day featured varied ground from deep enclosures to rugged Sussex hills, tiring horses and riders alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Richmond
Sussex
Goodwood
Bury
Duke of Gordon
George Thomas
Douglas
Downs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Messrs. Jenkins
Messrs
T H Trndall Hookham O
Henry Jowett
Owett Hoares
Benjamin Jowett
R. P. Arden
Jowett
Paul Agutter
L. Wager
S. T
Briscoe
Prevo
Thos
Parker
Strong
T. Oxle
Chard Cleaver
Ts. Réake Y Parkér
Ely
Roberts
Smrs
Etter Chetwynd
Gharits Craig -Adamsy
Jas. Sanderson
James Christian Samuel Strat
Detar
Sadler
Boldero
Shipries “and Co
Thomas Strong
Henry Thornton
Dickson
Dow
Robt
Tyrrwhitt
R. Thornton
Dennison
S. E
Tappenden
Thos, Everett
Simon Fraser
R.fiher
Francis Vincent
P. Wolfertton
Watson
Abraham Winhterbot
A“tomy
George Wren
Forrer
Wright
J. Grindley
R. Welch
Eig
Samuel Gilt
White
J. Wolfe
George Gould
R. Wolfe
Mat. Greeniond
A. Watson
Robert. Hunter
Walls
Hagon
Whitaker
Fras. Hay
Warden
Henrietta Hay
Fohn Hodgson
Nimsdale
Hott and Co
Henckell
Sophia Youn
Hooper
Charles Hyde
India House
Richard Howe
Anger- Bry
Hunter
Young
Lomparv-Street
Lonpoy
Sir Edward Knatchbull, Bart
Genealogy
Chace
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