Form of Chesterfield morality for youths shocks readers
The Post notes a satirical oath condemning hypocrisy and social vanity, describing a “Form of Inpiration” for youths of quality. It mocks civility as morality, applauds manipulation, and mentions parliamentary actions, legal notices, and local incidents amid a broad colonial and domestic affairs digest.
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Ell Youtsus
Loro Chesterfield
Lord Chesterfield
Privy Council
Gereria
Comedian McHall’s Gaffe With Duke Sparks Apology
At a St James coffee house McHall joked about a dog being “one of King Charles’s breed” prompting Mr Quin to remind him the Duke is a grandson of King Charles. McHall rushed to apologize, fearing royal displeasure after the misstep.
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Duke
Charles
Mail from Holland reports Moroccans plan city assault
The dated dispatches describe King of Morocco pressing toward capturing the place despite losses and shortages. Ladders prepared, defenders promise a warm reception. Altena notes arrests in Copenhagen, while Hamburg reports a cabinet secretary’s arrest and imprisonment. Fortified forces to be augmented by forty men per company with orders sent to generals and depots.
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Maprip
Fes
Melille
Morocco
Fard
Altena
Copenhagen
Sieur Sarti
Hough of Lonps Meets Weighs Mass Bay Fishery Bill
On Thursday the Hough of Lonps met at half after two. The Massachusetts Bay fishery bill was presented and read a first time and ordered to be printed. Some private business was done and the Lords ordered to be summoned at the second reading. In the Commons the order of the day was read for the House to be
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New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
South Carolina
Great Britain
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Britith Islands
West-Indies
Charles Whitworth
Yorkshire
America
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Paltney
House of Commons
Shrewsbury
Weddel
Malton
Burke
Bristol
Peach
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Wailtshire
Lord Clive
Wendover
Joseph Bullock
Big
Scotland
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Massachusetts Bay
Helstone
Cornwall
John Hynde Cotton
Governor Johnstone
Bamber Gasevigne
William Dreke
George Cornwall
Col. Murray
Damer
Francis Vincent
Tempeh
R.holte
MT White Ridtep
Wenman
Page
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G. B. Bradenell
Chelsea Hospital
North America
Tyth
Ladd
Corporation of
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London
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Bridewell
Hindogas
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Southampton
Joseph Ballack
House of Lords
Province of
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Boston
Marshfield
Plymouth
Lancing
St. James’s Place
John Carr
John Howard
Howard
Museum Lottery Tickets On Sale At Wenham and Co
Wenham and Co at No 11 Poultry announce museum lottery tickets now selling in great variety and confirm the lottery will begin drawing on Monday May first.
High Water Schedule at London Bridge
Notice lists tidal timings for London Bridge with future high water moments. The data shows daily intervals and nighttime components, including morning and evening predictions across multiple days. The reader is advised to reference local time and follow rail or river navigation guidance accordingly.
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London Bridge
Bank stock prices and bonds in late trading
The page records prices for Bank Stock and Bank Annuities with varied percentages and amounts. It notes India bonds and South Sea items, with figures like 4 percent and 3 percent, plus references to Navy bills and long annuities. The entries reflect a mid afternoon quotation session.
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India
Navy
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