Hundred Pounds Rewards At The General Post Office
Notice dated June 1 1757 offers rewards for apprehension of Batk Notes thieves in Ames and surrounding towns with detailed descriptions of suspect Sebbert and a second reward threat for related bank note thefts. Listing towns Oakham Peterborough Bourne Uppingham Stilton Stamford Louth Sleaford Warnsford Boston Grantham Oundle Spalding Colsterworth Thrapston and Huntingdon Bank Note cases linked to Richard Mami of Shoreditch with possible pardons for informants.
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General Post Office
Sebbert
Panawes
Sares Sibbert
Elliott
St. George’s
Remoner
Francis Freeling
Cyross
Auhich
Pee Oakham
Petesboroughy
Bourne
Uppingham
Stilton
Stamford
Louth
Sleaford
Warnsford
Boston
Granthamtys
Oundle
Spalding
Colsterworth
Thrapstong
Huntingdon
Mefsis Perkins and Co
Pofminster-General
Todd
Ma Francis-Freeling
Ent
Divorce Cause Heard In Lords Over Sir Godfrey Webster Adultery
The Lords heard Counsel and examined witnesses in the divorce suit of Sir Godfrey Waffel Webster against his wife for adultery. Bills on the Table were read in their respective stages. Adjourned.
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Godfrey Waffel Webster
House of Commons May 31 Reports on Bills and Treaties
The House passed several bills including Frome Road Rye Harbour Oxhill Enclosure and Cattle Forestalling. Third readings granted for Harrow School Estate and Leominster Road. In Committee, duties on Scottish distilleries were discussed and American Treaty terms debated. A 25 per ton duty on American ships was voted. Subscriptions to the Loyalty Loan received relief measures promised, with a Committee of Supply established to outline aid for subscribers amid fiscal strain.
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Frome Road
Rye Harbour
Oxhill
Harrow School
Leominster Road
House
Scotland
America
Great Britain
India
Hobart
Parliament Debates Loyalty Loan Compensation Plan
Members clash over a proposed 70,0001 douceur for Loyalty Loan subscribers who kept or later replaced receipts. Critics warn of dangerous precedents and market manipulation, while supporters urge justice for original holders amid wartime losses and a looming financial crunch.
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Pitt
Dent
Rodol
W. Smith
Marathon
Smith
Tierney
French fleet mutiny report at sea sparks daring hope
London reports that the French fleet may be at sea amid mutinous tensions. The tone suggests confidence that if engaged, British sailors will display discipline and resolve against a foreign threat, despite domestic disputes.
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Lord Errofort
Tars
Building Safety First In Crisis Commanding Unity
A nation man asks architects and owners to unite for safety as a hurricane strikes, setting aside repair debates. He condemns insurrection in the navy and mutinous acts, warns of British and French influences, and stresses preserving the Constitution and national peace. He urges temperate parliamentary reform.
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Architec
France
Great Britain
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Walbrook
London
Comny
W. Bayley
Bayley, Son
Cockspur-street
Parliamentary Intelligence
House OF Lords
House OF Commons
House,of Commons
Follife
Wm-Smith
Rose
Mr. Pitt
Bafard
Wgr
Exchequer
Vansittart
Peared
Nicholl
Huffey
Carleton
Morland
Boyd
Boyd and. Co
Coe
We Rufel
Methrs. Boyd and Co
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