A Letter on French Credit and English Commerce
A correspondent urges merchants to avoid French tobacco commissions and bills of exchange, recounting Fitzgerald’s bankruptcy and French arrears. He argues France’s finances are perilous, warns of impending bankruptcy, and cautions against vice and moral decline weakening national strength. He cites the debt surge, Dutch countermeasures, and the danger to English credit and merchants.
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Genema Evening Post
Evening BR Post
Cabinet of
Versailles
Fitzgerald
Mir. Fitzgerald
Br——n
Freeh Court
Gazette
France
Englis
Paris
Monsiar Bape
Hall
Portraits and the Knight of the Bath in Dispute
A letter to the Editor criticizes the flood of false likenesses of a late Knight of the Bath. The writer notes confusion without proper attribution and mentions Sir F. B.Q. born into privilege, using wealth for both dissipation and generosity, as context for the debate on authentic portraiture.
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General Evening Post
Knight of the Bath
F. B.Q
Harley Helps An Old Soldier Find a Home And Hope
Harley assists Edwards, once wounded in humanity’s service, by guiding him to his own farm near South Hill. They recover a family by the schoolhouse ruins, reunite with Edwards’s grandchildren, and settle in a modest house, while Harley funds seeds, a brook mill, and care from his staff to restore dignity. The tale contrasts hollow pleasures with true happiness born from charity and family bonds.
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Fermerini
Niodetan
Zya Outhe
Europe
Interes
Nero
Banas
Powell
Edwards
Harley
Dwards
Hailey
Sig
anotHter
Parih
Faber
John Edwards
Follier
Southilly
Southill
Marley
Jack
Providence
Fiid Edwards
Grandfather
Fister
Fabion
Bon-ton
Vertu
Withal
Edwards Ls
Peter
Consious
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