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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 28, 1773

Page

4

I Temple Defends Honour in Duel Over Whately Letters

J Temple writes amid public scrutiny to clear himself of theft and malice claims related to letters from america and to recount the duel with Mr Whately. He asserts never took letters beyond those written with his brother, and accuses anonymous writers of spreading false accusations. He notes Whately failed to disclose essential facts and pressed for a duel to defend his good name.

Whately Oliver America Characer Mr. Whately Bolton Antexor Whatley Boston Pdeplne Bafton J. Temple Church of England Obert Nelson, Esq J. Buckland J. Fuller J. Beecroft J. Hinton W. Strahan J. Rivington Hawes Clarke Collins N.B Reys William Bayley Cockfour-street London Joh Price India House Leaden

A CHRISTMAS RAY In a speculative letter to the editor

A critic signed A. E. lan appeals to readers and officials in verse to expose flaws in rotten boroughs and to urge city members and the Senate to purge corruption while warning the paper to avoid scrutiny. The piece questions legality and urges transparent scrutiny heading into political matters.

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Court mourning and Dublin poll deadlock robed in era text

The piece notes a royal mourning for Prince Frederick Henry Erdile and a Windsor Christmas charity order. Dublin poll results show a tie between Wir. Morres and Mr. Ald. Geale. Ireland’s House debates a chalkers bill with death penalties, plus commentary on penalties and punishments. Archduke Maximilian embarks on a tour, new mines reported in Wiffocka and Thorsdorff, and nun closures in empire reforms. Queen of Prussia ill. Robertson sketches Canada conquest and Pitt era reflections.

Prince Frederick Henry Erdile Prince Ferdinand Prussia Duke of Cumberland Italy Windsor-lodge Dublin Wir Morres Ald. Geale House of Commons of Ireland Edward Tighe French Chapman Wood Ponsonby Clement Vienna Archduke Maximilian Count Rosenburgh Germany Holland Flanders England France Wiffocka Thorsdorff Berlin Edinburgh William Robertson Scotland Charles V America Canada Pitt Earl of Chatham Chatham House of Bourbon Europe Ardowr

Aroused orations and early notices from a crowded era

A sprawling, cursive extract surveys political eloquence, corruption debates, and notable figures, interlaced with local disasters and social notes. It recounts a statesman’s charged rhetoric and influence, then shifts to a London fire killing an infant, marriages, deaths, and theatre listings, ending with financial market quotes and stock prices.

Demosthenes Tully Murray N.B George the Second Cable-street Southwark Charles Baldwin Aldereman’s Walk Bishopstate-street Rush Vine-street Westminster Brampton Chatham Thomas Brett Thomas Burkett Hugh Neeler Ratcliff- Highway. Co Guildford Surry Royal Grammar School Lady Constance Bricknell Falconbridge Nicolle King Matt Farley Genek Pandolph Arthur Eleanor Melun Master Farley Stilwell and

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