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Newspaper
General Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jan 15, 1771
Page
3
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Fragmented reminiscence recounts a London era tale of Father La Vitte a treasurer whose rumored mercantile gains funded luxurious living. His clash with Jesuits exposed alleged maxims prompting European rulers to expel the order. A descent into debt and disguises follows, ending with a defiant escape to an undisclosed residence.
A Monday messenger brought Earl of Halifax to attend court at Westminster Horton in Northamptonshire, he arrived Tuesday night and yesterday at court. The offer of Secretary of State was refused, preferring his seat as Lord Privy Seal or Extra of a letter from the Hague. Reports from Madrid and Copenhagen detail royal maneuvers in Poland, Denmark, and trade talks with Hamburgh. War talk grows with troop movements as ships sail for the East Indies and Irish Catholic levies are ordered. News includes a Ward Beadle election, Beckford statue committee, and various arrests, deaths, and local marriages.
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