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Newspaper
General Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 28, 1774
Page
4
A letter responds to anti Catholic and anti Protestant rhetoric in the Canada bill argument. It criticizes defenders of state religion, warns against coercive faith, and questions aiming to impose a Protestant hierarchy. The writer argues for liberty of conscience and rejects forced faiths.
A Monday Wells pantomime restages Harlequin with a blend of old and new acts. The piece opens at Harlequin's tomb, features animated sculpture, and follows his amorous wanderings with Colombine guided by a magician. Scenic changes include a cottage to elephant and castle and a dairy farm to a market, with music and a two part ballad by Miss Dowson and Mrs Burnett.
A clergyman criticizes age limits for marriage proposing laws to bar unions after 60 for men and 50 for women unless children approve. He argues against wide disparities in age and urges preventing imprudent matches. The letter touches on divorce bills, money exchange, and a public plea for broader moral legislation.
Yesterday at the Levee at St James's Lord Stanley was presented to his Majesty for his late marriage and later to the Queen with his newlywed wife. A patent reportedly plans to elevate George Pitt to an English peerage amid royal proclamations and coinage notes remain debated through July.
Fragmented OCR shows prices and codes for stocks including Bank Stock 142k, India 153, South Sea 4a, Ditta items with percentages and annuities, and references to Old and New Ditta entries with reduced amounts. The readable fragment hints at varied stock listings and ledger abbreviations without complete context.
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