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Newspaper
General Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 18, 1771
Page
4
A letter from Oxford argues against Parliament fixing a market site and warns of costly earthwork, air loss, and traffic disruption. It proposes alternative parcels near Butcher Row or New Inn Hall Lane tied to a future act for market clause amendments.
This day arrived a Mail from Flanders Warsaw Fuse x6 Markl Roniatzow who commands their Russian army has moved headquarters from Jafly to Falezin near the Pruth mouth. The second Russian army under Prince Dalgorucki arrived before Precop and began operations against the Crimea. Nogais Tartars have submitted to Ruffia. Generals Goltz and Bronchowfid and other Chiefs of the Dissidents arrived, journeying through the kingdom amid danger from Confederates. Potocki at Carchow was attacked by Lieut. Colonel Lange. a fierce defence followed, three hundred Confederates slain, Potocki captured, others taken, two standards lost. Fortifications are rising at Tfola Roka to project.
A long London summary comments on Lord Hillsborough’s Ireland visit and linen industry gains, Treasury delays due to Lord North’s absence, and clerical and political criticisms. It notes Whig views on monarchy and Parliament, mentions Greenwich hospital income, Mississippi fur trade prospects, theater gossip, social manners, and recent trials and executions in Essex and Worcester with brief local outcomes.
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