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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 08, 1796
Page
1
A collage of 18th century notices including a Huntingdon County address from Frederic Eriaecairs praising supporters and pledging devotion, a TEWKESBURY electors message from Overby, a surgeon wanted advertisement for Tanstead and Happing, Norfolk, and claims of SPIL LORY’s antiscorbutic drops with testimonials from Dartford and Edinburgh vendors.
In a London dated August 30 1784 Citizen Say transfers Mirabeau Minaszai's arrival tale from La Decadé Philosophique, noting the sovereign city on the Thames. He recalls a harrowing voyage, storms near the Adder, and a journey through Brighthelmstone to London with Italian eyes on English roads, pavements, and social contrasts. The narrative highlights impressions of English manners, roads, and the wealth of rural and urban Britain, contrasting with Paris and France.
The author argues for enclosings to improve labourers and land value, detailing laborer housing, garden allotments, and mixed pasture systems. He describes three conditions for labourers, the impact on hay and manure, and notes common land drawbacks, urging trustees to adopt inclosure to uplift the poor and increase estate wealth.
The text discusses how workers with small gardens and nearby arable land value a cow grazing plan. Some say summer pasture near housing benefits labourers, while others argue full arable take harms productivity and time. Farmers differ, with emphasis on feasibility and locality.
The King and others discuss whether Mr Steel signed the last Bill filed against Mr Phillips. An affidavit from Steel could discharge an attachment. Mr Mincaytated obtained a Rule to show why service at Greenland’s home should be valid. Phillips’s attorney made multiple attempts to reach him without success.
A powerful gale on Monday caused extensive damage across Lewes county. At least 40 barns were blown down, many houses lost their thatch, and trees and crops suffered, especially barley and oats. The East Bourne stage coach overturned injuring the driver, a Dutch boy passenger survived, a ship near Rye and Lydd was wrecked with partial cargo saved, several Worthing boats were shattered, and multiple thefts occurred including a large bureau from Ashburnham. A sailor washed ashore near Dove was disfigured and later buried in Howes Churchyard, while a young carpenter from Brightling died after drinking too much.
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