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General Evening Post in London, Middlesex

10 Nov 1748

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General Evening Post

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 10, 1748

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2

Takers of French ships and Pondicherry raid in 1748

Commodore Griffin is said to have captured St Louis a forty gun French warship and six merchantmen. He moves to attack Pondicherry as other vessels are taken. Appointments include Francis Forebone as Bermuda clerk and Garnett to Lockington rectory. Treason trial ends in acquittal. Fire destroys Gravesend stables. A large anti‑filing guineas operation is announced with rewards and detailed descriptions of suspects Davies Mapham and others.

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Griffin Pondicherry St. Louis John Garnett Sidney College Cambridge York Lockington Moon Verdier Lieut. Ball Col. Lee Regiment of Foot Parnassus Perry Maryland Kinsale Martinico Holborn Droitwich High Court of Chancery Baldwin Alder Prince Frederick Duke Patrick Rochfort Marquis d’Antin Lew Court of Exchequer King’s Bench King Charles Luxmore Oxford Gravesend Charles Crerar Clerkenwell-Bridewell John Green Major Bloomer Henry Cherry Thomas Addington Esterday Thomas Ellys New Palace- Yard Westminster James Wrangham Anne Brown St. James’s Park Dulwich College Robert Scillyardyam Segar-Loaf- Court Leadenhall-Street Miss Hall Jos. Hall Bishopsgate-Street Carrieg Thomas Atkins Fort Eifedt Seint Pueling
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Estate of Edward Wortley Montagu Executor Appointed

Chearfulness freedom and hospitality to the rich and charity to the poor. He died generally regretted with the bulk of his estate devolving to Edward Wortley Montagu Esq MP for Peterborough who has appointed his Executor.

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Edward Wortley Montagu Peterborough
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Notice of highway repairs meeting in St Albans area

Trustees appointed by the Assembly for repairing highways in St Michael St Alban St Peter Shenley Southmims Hertford intend to meet Thursday next at three o clock in the afternoon at the Red Lyon Tavern in St Albans near Bishops Street to relate to the said highways.

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A&s Parliament St. Michael St. Alban St. Peter, Shenley South-mims Hertford Efex Thursdan St. Alban’s
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London 1748 Royal pardon offer for Coffy gang

In September 1748 Whitehall reports that Hugh Coffy was committed to Newgate on strong suspicion of passing counterfeit coin and withholding Portugal gold. Authorities believe he and associates absconded and dispersed coins. A reward of one thousand pounds is promised for discovery leading to apprehension.

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Whitehall Hugh Coffy Newgate Portugal Coffy Arnred Pounds J. Potter
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Tower of London Lords Justices Samuel Davies Joseph Alaphain West Smithfield Samuel Davies Wools Wrexham Leverpool Thame Joseph Mapham Newgate Market Bryan Duff Mary Dean Harrison Margaret Rutherford Ireland Clarges Street Piccadilly Charles Street St. James’s Red Lion King Street Golden Square Cheshire Dublin Green-Arbour-Court Golden Hind Moorfields Bow- Lane Cheapside Mary Foffer Fountaine Cook His Majesty’s Mint Clement’s Inn London Farnham Surry Henry Mayne Orell B. Scott Elford's George-Yard Lombard-street Abingdon Berks London Evening Post Shames Burcott Reading King’s Arms Middlesex Bucks Gloucester Wilts Notre Dame de la Deliverance Cape Breton Sunderland Clicster Sams Tower -Chill Princess Mary Canterbury Tower-Hill Ythereas Heron Beth John Atherford the Younger Sundrith Seven-Oaks Kent Otober Isithman Edward.Murphy Murphy Alen Ce Ena Sherford Fei Rapligmen Edward Batlomlogge Armagh Hyland
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