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Newspaper
General Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Apr 13, 1773
Page
4
A long OCR fragment contains a letter debating Europe’s state, liberty, taxation, and Britain’s constitution. It references the House of Commons, debt reduction, and fears of European rulers influencing England. Mentions Plausible dates around 1775 and figures like PRESCOT.
Readable extracts discuss a Liverpool petition opposing a Dissenters bill for subscription relief, with Presbyterians backing the measure. Anabaptists are named as the small group pushing the petition. The piece includes medical receipts for gout from Bacon via Dr Shaw, detailing poultice, fomentation, and planter preparations and their application sequence.
The report lists Drury Lane shows The Double Dealer with The Wedding Ring and The West Indians with Miss in Her Teens. It notes Artaxerxes and The Englishman in Pan, plus She Stoops to Conquer with Comus. Weekly births and burials totals are given, with up to 492 burials and 223 christenings. Stock prices and bank sentiments are shown, including India and South Sea issues.
The Bagatelle at Bath offers chalybeate water for consumptions at five guineas per drink with claimed cures within about a month. Drinking is subscription based for other ailments like scurvy relaxations and obstructions. The Bagatelle will be sold next May by Avétion if not sold sooner. It is a leasehold estate with 76 years unexpired and rents on a 24 year lease. Inquiries at the Bagatelle, Xepe en, as uial.
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