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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 25, 1776

Page

4

Relief subscription for soldiers and poor manufacturers

The editor urges a broad subscription to aid American soldiers and their families and to sustain poor manufacturers deprived of work. It proposes a tax plan on pensions and salaries as a means to raise funds, arguing taxation against tyranny and referencing Dr Johnson on pensions. The letter is signed by Sayre and Johnson and discusses parliamentary proceedings in Ireland with a court appeal and adjournment details.

Tcommneres Wang Meintain Chem America Caianot Ane Johnson

Trial date set for Duchess Dowager of Kingston in Westminster Hall

London reports show the Lords committee fixing April 1 for the Duchess Dowager of Kingston’s trial. Preparations require days of work, with Westminster Hall to be fitted by early April and a levee to begin again on St James's Palace.

House of Lords Tuuhspay Janus Board of Works Duchess of Kingston Lord Dudley Lord Cathcart Lord Mansfield Jeckies Ward Hartpole

Parliament Proceedings and Elections Update

The House of Commons met and discharged a witness attendance order for Shaftesbury election. 14 witnesses ordered to attend next Wednesday the 28th of February. The Chaplain to preach at St Margaret's on January 30 for King Charles Martyrdom day. New seats filled for Peebles Bath Welcastle Heydon Richmoud Edinburgh and a writ ordered for Gouitingdon vacancy. Several road bills referred to committees. The House adjourned to next day. Next day the House met to ballot a Worcester election complaint with 73 members present and adjourned awaiting Arneld presence.

House of Commons Shaftesbury S J. Margaret’s Church Westminster Lewis Watson Heydon Charles Saunders Bath William Norton Richmoud Laurence Dundas Edinburgh GM Outingdon dVirl Montagu Frriday Worcester Grenivalle

Duel Behind Foundling Hospital and Masquerade Riot Eyed

A London evening report notes a duel behind the Foundling Hospital between two officers following a quarrel at the masquerade. One officer was wounded in the arm and taken to his Piccadilly lodging in a dangerous condition. A later melee at the levee of the masque involved a lottery office keeper and two gentlemen but ended with company intervention. Prices at Leadenhall Market are listed, and a youth fell through ice at Hackney. Also notices: Francesca Sales to sing in York, Lord Chancellor appoints Gray as Extraordinary of the High Court of Chancery, and an advert for Lavender essence and MILK of ROSES preparations.

Ghett Starion Founding Hospital Piccadilly Leadenhall Market Muttin Whitechapel Thane Sirect Hackney Pork-Barbher Rotherhithe Fiat Leader Signora Francesca Sales Messrs Bach Abel York Gray High Court of Chancery

High Water Schedule Note for London and Surroundings

The notice outlines tides at London with morning and evening highs. It lists several time fragments such as 7 am and 8 am morning tides and late evening tides, plus other unclear references to after and night periods across Monday to Tuesday.

London- Britze

Stock Price Amid Mixed Bank Notes and Indian Bonds

The item lists varied stock prices and bond quotes including South Sea ditto Old Ann New ditto and India bonds with percentages and figures in a terse market bulletin. It notes times and values such as 84 3 per cent and 7 per cent in a period snapshot of financial instruments.

History of Henry Earl of Moreland by Brooks

Fragmentary notice notes a five volume edition bound at 168 price and prints by E J sundont and Meff Wallis and Co in Teeseft with unclear publication details. The text preserves names and publisher hints but is partly garbled.

Davevar Henry Earl of Moreland Brooks E. J Wallis and Co

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