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Newspaper
General Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 11, 1775
Page
4
In his tour through Scotland Mr Pennant notes Mount Stewart as the Earl of Bute's seat. He remarks that natural instinct for harmony keeps birds from leaving their shaded haunts, resisting the lure of ambition more powerfully than reason.
The text recounts Choiseul’s warnings about ceding Canada to England and the risk of perpetual hostile relations with Britain. It argues for continued British protection of colonies, while lamenting potential American independence and Europe’s reaction. It notes England aiding Americans financially and the possibility of Britain’s capital facing rebellion.
Persons with claims against the estate of John Newton of Halstead Essex are asked to send accounts to executors George Jewite or James Stuck. Creditors must present debts within two months or lose any benefit. Debtors to the estate are required to pay their debts to the executors within the same period or face suit.
Extracted from the Answer A given by Lord Chancellor Nottingham to a May 1681 petition of the Lord Mayor Aldermen and Common Council of London. It condemns interference in state affairs, defends the King's prerogative, and criticizes a faction allegedly sowing dissent and disobedience.
Reports detail Sheriffs of London and Remembrancer awaiting the king at St James's to receive the City Address. Aldermen and Common Council to join the Lord Mayor at Guildhall then proceed to St James's for the royal reception. Briefer notes discuss evolving accommodations and colonial tensions.
A vivid account recounts King Victor Amadeus addressing a Geneva deputy with a playful gesture and a reminder that sovereignty is shared. Other items note the Wolf man of war sailing from Hammoaze with Marines to recruit in the kingdom, and a jury verdict in a Buckingh amshire inheritance dispute.
Report mentions timely aid and parish engine control saving dwelling houses and offices. On Saturday July 11 Mr John Hinchcliffe, Halifax merchant, and later Mr Gott, Otley merchant and corn-merchant, died. Gott’s fortune, over 30,000 pounds, bequeathed largely to MF Driver, a Bramhope farmer.
An 18th century advertisement touts a urine-based remedy claimed to cure toothache gum disease and mouth disorders in days. It promises teeth tightening, decay prevention, fresh breath, and scurvy gum relief, with wholesale and retail outlets listed around London and a counterfeits warning.
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