TWO HUNDRED POUNDS REWARD FOR POST-BOY ROBBERY
A mail robbery near Farnborough is described with a young highwayman who fled with the bag from Bromley to Sevenoaks. The robber, riding a bay horse in a drab greatcoat, rejected a small reward and remains at large. A two hundred pound reward offers finder’s immunity and a royal pardon upon conviction or discovery leading to capture.
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Tusday
Fuly
Bromley
Wenoaks
Farnborough
Wresh
Pratt's Bottom
Riverend
Croydon
London
Sevenoaks
Funbridges
Francis Freeling
Prizes Paid On Demand No 4 Cornhill
Ever grateful for favors received, he informs friends the office will pay on demand the current prize price for all prizes sold at his office from beds to folio in the Irish Lottery drawing on the 24th. Treests and Swanezs offer a wide variety while all public funds business is handled faithfully and swiftly.
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Dugeen
State Lottery Office Offers Varied Prizes and Shares
Tery begins drawing on half, quarter, eighth, and sixteenth tickets sold at low terms. Metis Ornsby and Co. stock brokers run a licensed State Lottery Office opposite the Royal Exchange, London, with prizes up to 30,000 and 37 prizes of 5,000. shared, registered, and traced with the words State-Lottery Sum Office. Also offerings on Bare, India, and South-Sea securities and annuities through honest y & Co, Liverpool and Exeter offices.
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Ornsby and ‘Co
Olc
Cumbill
Royal Exchange
Pashamem
India
Estates in Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire Auction
Estates in Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire offered by auction at the Plough Cheltenham on Thursday the 2d of August. Lot 1 a valuable freehold in Fifield Oxfordshire with mansion out-buildings garden and 35 84 acres arable meadow and pasture, tenant Mr Barnabas Collet. Lot 2 a freehold estate in Mickleton Gloucestershire of about 52 acres in good repair leased to Mr Wm Renner. Possession offered at the expiry of the current tenancy. further details from Mr Stone Pull Court or Messrs Foake and Trueman Tewkesbury.
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Oxfordshire
Gloucestershire
Cheltenham
Parih
Fifield
Oxford
Stow
Burford
Barnabas Collet
Ree Lotz
Mickidtow
Gloucester
Wm. Renner
Stone
Tewkesbury
Foake
Trueman
Libel trial of publishers in Kenyon era at Guildhall
Lord Kenyon and a special jury hear two prosecutions by the Attorney General against Jeremiah Fordan and Joseph Johnson for publishing Wakefield and Johnson pamphlets. The cases debate liberty of the press, intent of authors, and whether the works incite treason or libel, with witnesses and defense stressing fair discussion and public duty.
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V. Jordan
Jeremiah Samuel Fordan
Fleet-street
G. Wakefield
Liardaff
Great Britain
Breine
Kemvon
Ur. Johnson
Faeph Fohnen
St. Paul’s Churchyard
Wood
Law
Garrow
Weed
Gilés
Johnsoh
House of Commons
Mr. Erskine
A. Williams
Joseph Johnson
Fats
Lords
Commons
John Hancock
St. Paul’s Church-yard
Eine
Erskine
Williams
King v. Reeves
King
Stockdale
Mr. Burke
Johnson
Reeves
Wakefield
House of Parliament
Cuthel
Cuthell
Mc.Cuthedl
G. Fordyce
Aikin
Alles
Ditin
Jordan
Johnston
Lord Kenyon
Elizabeth
Min
Tully
Marcus
George’ Saville
Burke
Bristol
Cou
Deftys
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Lamberhurst, Battle
Mass
Hastings
Tery
Brighton
Preston House
Preston-place
South Downs
Preston
Law-Report
Guildhall
Prings
Lord ‘Kenyon
Rstine
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