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General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 10, 1748

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Prince Stadtholder delays Friesland journey amid Groningen tensions

From the London Gazette December 13 reports Prince Stadtholder postponing his planned voyage to Friesland for a few days as violence continues in Groningen. Commissaries cff de Capelle and Persoon head to regulate affairs with full powers. Mel catwyck and Pauw depart to Delft to settle Regency. East India Company directors approve Belclavion naming Prince of Orange as Director and Governor General, with conditions to be agreed by the States General. Pretorius swears as Nor of Bergen-op-Zoom. Whitehall notes Conge d Elite to Salisbury’s Dean and Chapter to elect a bishop, with recommendation of John Gilbert to Salisbury see. News from France and Genoa covers Corsica, Nice, Villa Franca, and the Piedmontese and Austrian movements, plus the young Pretender remaining at Vincennes awaiting couriers. Country notices report several local crimes, ship arrivals, and political appointments across England.

London Gazette Hague Prince Stadtholder Friestland Groningen Cff de Capelle Persoon Thither Friesland Mel de “Catwyck Pauw Delft East India Company Chamber of Delft Amsterdam Prince of Orange States-General Pretorius Bergen-op-Zoom Whitehall Salisbury Father In God Thomas Sherlock London John Gilbert Landaff Paris Alamain Genoa Sth Corsica Sardinia Savona Brown Leghorn Nice Vincennes Rome Monsieur de Paulmy Monsieur d Argénton Helvetick Monsieur de Courtille Holland Ogier States General of the United Provinces Marquis de Mirepoix

Bankruptcy notices for merchants and tradesmen in four counties

Bankrupts include Matthew Fenton the younger Ironmenger and Chapman of Sheffield. James Murray linendraper and Chapman of Hungerford. Thomas Wheet in East Retford. Kent Nathaniel Jones of St John’s Street Clerkenwell dealer in coals. Proceedings listed under joint petition resembling early nineteenth century insolvency records.

Matthew Fenton the Younger Sheffield York Chapman James Murray Hungerford Berks Thomas Wheet East Retford Nottingham Kent Nathaniel Jones St. John’s Street St. James Clerkenwell Middlesex

Grand Master Chosen At Scottish Masons Meeting

Edinburgh December 5 reports St Andrew's Day meeting of the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons for Scotland. Hugh Seton of Touch, Esq. was unanimously chosen Grand Master, with an evening feast and merriment concluding the event. A brigantine bound from Leith was driven ashore near Black Rocks by strong winds the previous Friday.

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