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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 02, 1776

Page

4

House of Lords April debate on Duke of St Alban's petition

The Lords debated the Duke of St Alban's petition with judges' relief suggested but no mode fixed. Lord Talbot urged caution and set a hearing for April 16. The Duchess of Kingston trial was discussed, custody arrangements debated, and a motion approved to place her in the Black Rod's custody at bar. Several bills were read and committed, with adjournment to the next day.

House of Lords Tutspay Duke of St Lord Camden Lord Talbot Duchess of Kingston Elizabeth Duchess Dowager of Kingston Westminster Hall Hicks’s Hall Eve Lord Ravensworth Duchess of Lord Dartmouth Lord Abergavenny Court of King’s Bench Lord Mansfield England Covent Garden Fund Bristol Sutton Derwent Redstone Ferry Leiceser Road Earl of Selkirk Mr. Douglas Douglas and Selkirk Hanmer House of Dominons Wales House of Commons Prince of Wales Ornaburg Earl of Holdernesle Lord March Chester Ireland Portsmouth Fowfhnend and Germaine America Great Britain George Jew Spitalfields Tobin Tooley-street Yeserday Whitechapel Hackney Eaton Beat-House

Turbulent British Parliament and Atlantic News

The article reports Parliament sessions with Royal Assent to twelve public and ten private bills, Elliott and Williams divorce bills, a punishment for transported offenders bill, and a Poor bill. It notes motions on ports for grain imports, inheritance for natural born subjects in Scotland, and progress on the Hindon bill. Dispatches from Portmouth and Jamaica discuss colonial tensions, commissions for Quebec, and recruitment sentiments for America. It also covers theatre plans at Drury Lane, Covent Garden, and public notices of swindling cases, thefts, a fatal boxing match, and local incidents in England.

House of Peers Elliott Lords Williams Walden Hanmer Great Britain Scotland America Friends of America Dottor-Prize Wasley Quebec Kingston Jamaica Gardiner Maidstone Port Royal Cape Nicholas Mole Bull Cape Francois Rhode Island

True Original Receipt of Onteinal Darry's Elixir

Mary Swinton proclaims a secret receipt for a patent medicine called the True Elixir. She offers a hundred pounds for proof she is the rightful niece of the late Anthony and Mary Daffy and representative of Dr. Anthony Duffy the inventor. The notice touts health claims and various bottle sizes sold from London shops and the Two Golden Balls in Salisbury Court Fleet Street.

Onteinal Darry Anthony and Mary Daffy Anthony Duffy London Mary Swinton Salisbury-court Fleet-street

High Water Times at London Bridge Schedule

Water levels at London Bridge listed for tomorrow and Saturday with morning and afternoon tides. Im marks a reference point. measurements show 16 minutes after 5 PM and 3 AM, and 32 minutes after 3 AM and 46 minutes after 3 PM.

London Bridge

Births and Burials This Week Summary

This week reports births and burials figures: 140 male births, 53 christenings for males, 342 female christenings, 172 female burials. Total burials this week reach 77.

Stock Prices and Bond Quotes From a Historical Ledger

The snippet lists varied stock prices and bond rates including Bank Stock at several percent values, India annuities with three percent and four percent levels, late 18th century bond notes, Consols, and navy bills. It reads like a financial ledger with multiple entries such as Bank Ann bonds and long annuities, alongside several percentage figures and note stamps.

India Ann Consol Bank Ann Indiz Pr Navy É&C Bilis Bank Long Ann

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