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General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 28, 1748

Page

2

Daughter of Bathurst and Ferrars in Lewes noted

A daughter of the late Peter Bathurst of Cla dor Park, by his second wife the Lady in a One. Of the Daughters of the late Robert Earl Ferrars. So Lewes, Fine 27. On Wednesday morning the house inhabited by George Foster of Isefield was burnt to the ground. The cause is unknown.

Peter Bathurst Clador Park Robert Earl Lewes George Foster Isefield Newgate Latt Staines Lord Forrister Royal Navy Eltham Kent John Shaw Trinity Lane Hammersmith William Stephenson Governor Stephenson James Staples-Inn

Extract of a Letter from Capt. Degen Besieged by Privateers

Degen reports being captured off Brest after a four hour action. Grand-Grana of Granville and Dolphin of St Malo’s carried him and Capt. Lawson, with Capt. Guy wounded. The Neptune was in company. crews suffered casualties. They were placed in a harsh jail, fearing perishment, as the privateers plundered. The letter cites positioning at Lat 4g. 2 Long 6. 12 from London and pleads for vengeance.

Degen Brest Grand-Grana Granville Lawson Dolphin St. Malo’s Neptune Guy London Fane Wind N The Downs Greyhound Raven Badger Friendship Lambert Graveling Classon Norway Scombe Maryland Plymouth Nazareth Pexura Madeira Dartmouth Bellona Campbell Cannings Dewar Gibraltar Franklin Nancy Burrell Lisbon Prince William Peale Vulcan Bargan Philadelphia Amant Thomas New-York Hannah Boyce Virginia Port-boy Boston Molly Stephens Hampshire Cheeseman Studland Bay Herring Carolina New England Hispaniola Oxford Hodgson Bristol Cork West Indies Martinico Leghorn Vigo Portugal Oporto New York Nantz Hammond Robinson Antigua Betsey Phillis Robson Barbadoes Howell Malster Staines Thames-street Black Friars Stairs Whitehaven Sussex Horsham Excise Office Norwich Samuel Chapman Richard Simms Bromley Kent Thomas Green Long-lane Southwark Henry Mitchell Young Poney Matthew Furlong Tho. Ellys New- Palace- Yard Westminster Ranelagh-House Cheapside

Letters from Mantua and Paris Paint Continental Turmoil

In London a flurry of foreign diplomacy and court intrigue is described, with hints of tense armistice politics, potential reconciliations with Turin, and imagined concessions. Reports mix sensational rumors from Versailles with weather extremes and court appointments, while domestic notices record ship arrivals, prize captures, crime briefs, and a rash of legal proceedings and bankruptcies.

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