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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 19, 1774

Page

4

Grand Signior death rumor and royal birth in Europe

Postscript notes global tidings from Houwann to Franpers with reports of the Grand Signior’s death expected in Constantino ple. Princess of Orange and Nassau borne a prince, Duke of Brunswick-Lunebourg hosts a grand dinner for the Stadtholder party. Peter Quesne Benard dies aged 75. a Polish frontier report mentions Peter III claiming a throne, 100000 troops, and mutiny in Bibikow's ranks. Parliament notes discuss naval funding and supply concerns amid wartime strain. Various dispatches reveal weathered wars, coin hoards, robberies, drownings, and emigration from Clyde to New York.

Constantinople Frague Orange and Nassau Benard Republic of Letters Jesuits Utrecht The Haerkem Poland Peter III Orenbourg Bibikow Peter Limfelf Paul

Death of the Grand Signior and Navy Funds Mentioned

Letters received by the Holland mail report the death of the Grand Signior. figures cited include 444,188 for the ordinary of the navy and 420,729 for building, rebuilding, and repairs of ships. A writ issued to elect a Member for Huntingdon following Rob Jones’s death. A petition against the Selby navigation bill was presented and ordered to lie on the table.

Holland Mail Huntingdon Rob. Jones

High Water Timings at London Bridge

The notice lists high water events at London Bridge with timings for Thursday and the following morning. It records a 45 minutes after 11 in the morning occurrence and a 44 minutes after 12 at noon event, with dates indicated as tomorrow and Thursday.

London Bridge

Counterfeit Royal Patents Medicines Ad for Fleet-market London

By Authority of the KING's Royal Patents Thomas Jackson offers Fackson's Tincture for rheumatism and various ailments claiming infallible cure with continued use. Also Squire's Grand Elixir priced at 3s 4d. advertised as effective for fluxes fevers measles pox and aches. Numerous other named patent medicines listed with note that a single reputable shopkeeper in every city and market town in Great Britain sells them.

Thomas Jackson Fleet - Market London Fackson Squire Hatfield Hooper Stoughton Anderson Godfrey Daffy Bostock Ratclife Bateman

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