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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 23, 1790

Page

3

Capitulation of Antwerp Commandant annulled in Austria notes

Foreign intelligence reports the annulment of the Antwerp citadel commandant's capitulation and his dismissal. It notes Austrian states assembly, tax reforms affecting nobles, clerical suppression, and Archduke Peter Leopold's instructions favoring Low Countries welfare and Flemish rights.

Antwerp Austria Order of Lords Joseph the Hid Brasil Peter Leopold Low Countries Flanders Kaunitz Count Stahremberg D’ Alton House of Austria

Royal Assent Granted To Broad Irish Bills In Dublin

In Dublin on March 18, His Excellency the Earl of Westmorland granted Royal Assent to a suite of bills including the Great Money, Mutiny, Coffee, Taxation, and Linen Trade measures among others. The Speaker of the House of Commons praised steady credit, rising commerce, expanding agriculture, and a contented, law-abiding nation as the Bills were presented to the Lords.

Dublin Yeserday Farl Westmorland House of Peers Marquis of Waterford Earl of Drogheda House of Commons Commons Price W. Pit C. Stuat Princes-street Leicesters Square Symonds, Paterno Ter Row

Royal London appointments and trade notes from 1790

The report details royal movements at Buckingham Palace and St James's with a Levee and a Council, plus a later audience for Doctor J Hunter. It surveys English trade with Austria and Portugal, notes Dublin's electoral conduct, and mentions Captain P T and Governor J C's public challenge involving a planned meeting to settle disputes.

Buckingham-house Windsor-Lodge St. James’s Palace Buckingham House George Yonge J. Hunter Levee Austrian Flanders England Lisbon Portugal Flanders Dublin Howard

Remarkable 137 Year Old Man From Yorkshire

A 137 year old man, Jonathan Hartop of Aldborough near Boroughbridge, Yorks, born 1653, recalls London plague and Oliver Cromwell. He has seven children, 26 grandchildren, 74 great grandchildren, and 140 great great grandchildren, reads without spectacles, plays cribbage, and walked nine miles to dine with a great grandchild last Christmas. He remembers Charles II and traveled London to York with Killigrew, drinks only milk, and owns a portrait of Oliver Cromwell. He once refused Milton a payment and reportedly received a gift from the Bard. The item mixes other brief notices of obituaries, legal notices, and local incidents from the same issue.

Jonathan Hartop Aldborough Boroughbridge Yorkshire London Cribbage Charles the Iid York Killigrew Oliver Cromwell Oliver Cooper Hollis Hartop Milton

HIBBSs Shrubs for Rum or Brandy Punch in London

An advertisement from Monument Yarp, London, promoting HIBBSs range shrubs for making rum or brandy punch with water, claiming noble patronage and long-tested perfection. It highlights Seville orange acid as key, offers ram shrub and brandy shrub, foreign wines, old rum, brandy, Hollands Geneva, and urges remittance or city payment references to cover credit losses.

Hibbs Monument Yarp London Hizens Seville Hollands Geneva HilBs

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Foreign Intelligence Vienna Ireland Eton Street Sig P. T J. C Penton Brackley Oxford Street Uxbridge St. James’s Parish Mr. Patterson New Burlington-street Burkitt Prince S Street Sidney’s Alley Guildhall Vizim Lancaster John Brewer Manchester Preston Bulton le Moors Bolton John Martin John Coil James Coil Bryan James M‘namara Thomas Cheetham Shetford Mr. Wyat Great Queen-street Lincoln’s-Inn-fields Mills Morris Edward Ray Europa Inn Rotherhithe Cox St. Clare’s Southwark Edward Hoge Macclesfield Cheshire Martha Cracklow Tooley-street Portman-quare Stayner Holford Richard Kent Liverpool Lord Henry Murray Duke of Athol Blackheath Thomas Davies Nicholas-lane Smythe Sydney Stafford Smythe Court of Exchequer Paddington Vander Gucht Gerard Vander Cucht Laly Brockhurst Southampton-Street Bloombury aft-Smithfield John Tuffian Cheapside Minter Wealer Royal Navy Aberdeen Alexander Innes Killar- 2 Ney Jonathan Fisher John, Earl of Killarney Jonathan Fikes Trevors Shaftesbury Gertlemeny Caivass Thail Hans W. Mortimer Baiteux le Sage Logographic J. Watter Piccadilly C. Stalker Henry James Pye J. Stockdale Burlington- Houfs Piacadilly Aristole Wes Pullifeet Henry Jame Pyt Wiuch J. D. Israeli Princed Burlington House Loz Petrarch Oxford Diocesa Beiley Loncon J. F C. Rivington St. Paul’s Church-yard St. Paul’s Cathedral Court’ of Chancery William Brown Inner-Temple Elg Hig M Jefy R.brooke Bell Yard Temple Bar Ditto Euclid Ptolemy Charles Davy Onehouse Suffolk Messrs Fey Aypas Righ Great Britain Joseph Whitely Free Grammar School Leeda Latingham Mr. Norris University of Cambridge Leeds T. Gill J. Binns Leece T Johnson Ant Wallis J. Merrill Ambridge Noretisian Prize Jesus Chris
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