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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 14, 1774

Page

2

Fête Champetre at Oaks Fete Under Lord Stanley Patronage

The Gazette recounts a grand rural fête at the Oaks hosted by Lord Stanley and Lord Burgoyne. Nobility, ladies in pastoral dress, and Master Vernon showcased planters, music by Barthelemon, and a multipart entertainment with dances, choral entries, floral bouquets, and illuminated gardens, ending in dawn.

Caresige Burgoyne Mir Barthelemon Shepnerdefses Sambiar de Bague Barthelemow Vernon Shepherdesfes Stanley Lord Stanley Betty Hamilton Queen of the Oaks Miss Stanley Pigott Dragon Hall Betty Hamilton Earl of Kelly

Otterly Formal Verse Fragment To Lady Hamilton

A dated verse fragment addressed to Lady Betty Hamilton from Cuam on the fate of Lord Stanley. The couplet hints at financial matters and social sentiment with the line about those who part with money never feign, and allows overs to sigh, languish, and complain.

Lord Stanley Betty Hamilton Edward Wickseeg Joux Hinton King’s Arms Warwick-Lane Great-Britain Ireland N.B N. T Ottawa

Patent medicine and cures advertised in old shop text

A fragmented advertisement lists numerous remedies and pills including Harfeld’s Tin ure and Dr Stoughton's Elixir. It markets medicines for various conditions and claims royal patents, with contact at No 95, Freet-market, and other unnamed shopkeepers in every city and market town.

Spilsbury John Crawford Mr. Embelton Lambeth Castie Hail Strand Brookes Coventry-street Haymarket Crofts Well-street Oxford-street Wallefcure Royal Exchange Wilkie St. Paul’s Church-yard R. Henry Hatton-garden W. Nicoll St. Paul’s Churchyard England John Fieldine B. de Dominiceti Chelsea Margate Eake Garrett Ivory Leake William Cooling Church-lane Isaac Pares Glazier Church-court St.Martin’s Felds N. B Bride« Lane Fleet-street Robert Turlington Jackson William Jackson Harfeld Hooper Stoughton Anderson Godfrey Bostock Ratelgis

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OAK Gazette R. Gill G. Keith Gracechurch-street J. and W. Oliver J. Buckland W. Bowyer F. Rivington Hawes Clarke Collins W. Owen T. Carlon Iowder C. Dilly J. Dodsley C. Corbett H. Baldwin M. de Voltaire J. Murray Fleet-streec Shakespeare W. Richardson Univerity Glasgow Edinburgh Corre Lord North Etters Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield Purniep Stannorz Dresden Eleznra Stannorg Jewedy Arsaces Prince of Beathis Chrysal T. Becket Adelphi John Perrin French Academy Lord Lyttelton B. Law Avemary-lane Ludgate Street London
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