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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 08, 1775

Page

2

Portrait of Queen Matilda of Denmark at Zell

A reader's letter discusses the late Queen Matilda of Denmark, praising her dignity and virtues shown in exile at Zell. It recounts her gentleness, learning, and charitable manner, noting her death, funeral, and a Hanover court monument proposal. The piece blends admiration with reflection on wartime policy and colonial tension.

Matilda Denmark Copenhagen Zell Europe Hanover Zeil Masic Philip the Fifth Victor Amadeus Zealand Madame d Prince Royal Leyfer Mott. de Lichtenstein Court of Dukes of Bourdaloue Henrietta Orleans States of Lunenburg Duchy of Lunenburg Great Britain Heaven Hell Thomas Greene Westminster Hall Mary Queen of Scots Walter Raleigh Francis Bacon Mervin Audrey Giles Broadway Lawrence Fitz Patrick R. Snagg

Taxation of Jamaica debated in colonial era council record

Editor letters recount how during George II’s reign Jamaica faced disputes over funding. The Jamaica Assembly resisted grants, prompting legal advice from Philip Yorke on levy rights. If Jamaica remained conquered, the king could tax inhabitants. if treated as a colony, taxes required island Assembly or Parliament.

George the Second Jamaica Philip Yorke Lord Hardwicke Barke Brite Lane Fleet-fireet

Eldred or The British Freeholder at Theatre Royal Haymarket

The Editor notes the tragedy Eldred or The British Freeholder at Theatre Royal Haymarket. Remus defeats Hengist’s Saxons and invites Edwina to Brennus and her marriage. Edwina secretly weds Elidure, heir to Eldred, leading Lochrin and Brennus to plot seizure of the old peasant. Elidure rescues, Brennus is slain, Lochrin commits suicide.

Eldred Theatre Royal Haymarket Remus Hengist Wales Lochrin Edwina Brennus Elidure Cambrian Forces Phrenzy Elidare

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