Rescinding Votes in House Over Perjury Case
The House debated petitions and motions regarding Mr Rumbold and Mr Sykes for subornation of perjury. The Attorney General questioned the evidence, votes on Rumbold were rescinded and discharged, Sykes vote carried without a division. About 270 members attended the acquittal, far more than the 76 present when votes were passed. The session adjourned to Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adair
Grenville
George Savile
Vicu
Rumbold
Drake
Shaftesbury
Burke
Sykes
News of Crown Point Ticonderoga Victory and Loyalist Triumphs
Reports from Quebec and Montreal detail Sir Guy Carleton Burgoyne forces gaining a complete victory over American forces on Lake Champlain. Crown Point and Ticonderoga are described as captured or besieged with Arnold reportedly taken prisoner. Dispatches mention Canadian volunteers joining Burgoyne and Indians aiding the royal army, while debates in Parliament center on turnpike repairs and the legality of press warrants. The piece blends war news with domestic affairs and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Germaine
Guy Carleton
Quebec
General Burgoyne
Lake Champlain
Crown Point
Ticonderoga
Col. Arnold
Privy Council
Ticonderaga
Montreal
Albany
Trois- Rivieres
Burgoyne
Lake Ontario
Lake George
Howe
Snital
Geligne
Townshend
Gene Abercromby
Continengag
Spain
To the Editor of the General Evening-Post letter
A constant reader sends a letter praising Royal victory in America and urging Britons to end party divisions. He quotes opinions on unity and warns that internal discord aids enemies, urging a prudent union for peace and prosperity. Best wishes accompany the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apple-dore
Devonshire
America
General Evening-Post
Toshe Editor of the General Evening Post
Irreverent notes in the Saturday issue caused great concern and prompted action. Governor Wyatt appointed the individual to a monthly writing post in the East Indies, near Moco Moco, as part of a reform effort, though the exact details remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East-Indies
Wyatt
Moco-Moco
Lottery Shares and Patent Remedies in 18th Century London
Directors ordered him made an officer as the State Lottery Department sells shares at Hazard and Co offices under the Royal Exchange. The promotion includes free Premium Tickets and a five hundred pounds prize if drawn. Also advertised are HYPO-DROPS for melancholy and WARREN's MILK of ROSES skin cleanser with multiple shop locations and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazard and Co
Royal Exchange
N.B
Fwzard
Chearside
Birchin-lane
Messrs
Boldero, Kendal and Co
Tieiefforth
Goadeby and Co
Bailey
Hay-market
Cripplegate
Wilkie
St. Paul’s Church-yard
R. Goadby
Sherborne
Warren
Richard Warren
Galden-Eleece
Marybone-treet
Golden-square
Woodstreet
Cheapside
Price of STOUI Bank Stock and India Bonds
Market items list prices for STOUI Bank Stock India bonds and related securities. Includes entries such as 1673 South Sea ditto and 4 per Cent 1762 with notes on averages, anniversaries, and exchequer bill tickets among miscellaneous financial terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoui Bank
India
Pr. Navy
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Feave
Monmouth
House of Commons
John B. Cholwich
John Rolle Walter, Esgg
Exeter
Charles Whitworth
Charles
Gilbert
Mackworth
Pulteney
Popham
R. Whitworth
John Day
Ely
East India Company
Day
Versailles
Madrid
Locke
Common Council
Guildhall
Westminster
Corporation of London
Marquis de’Grimaldi
Bilboa
Hawke
John Lee
F Raddér
Dién Ventura
Francis
Gerres
de’ la ‘Torre
Jean
Aerican
Sergin
Maesty Dace
Don Ventura Francis Gerres de la ‘Torre
Marquis Or Grimaldi
St. Ildefonse
Holland
Flanders
France
Toulon
Brest
Harwich
Gunfleet
N.N. W
Folkstone
Cawn
Edinburgh
Sparks
Joker
Ross
Michael Arne
Whitechapel
St. Andrew’s Street
Seven Dials
Gentenay Kryanine Posy
Toshe
General Evening Post
Drestwich
F. Newbery
St. Paul
Long
Acre
Cornhill
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