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Newspaper
General Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 23, 1773
Page
4
Fragmented quotation heavy with archaic spellings critiques public taste and morality in theatre. The speaker laments overblown decorum, old veiled insults, and modern improprieties while invoking restoration era playwrights to argue for freer dramatic expression.
A dated dispatch from Fyeanpens Wansaw reports military gains on the Da aibe side and preparations for a winter campaign. It notes the birth of the Duke de Vilois and charitable gifts totaling thousands given to the poor. The Archbishop of Marseilles has issued a mandate banning clergy from public entertainments at the Paux hall under church penalties.
A chaotic report details processions to celebrate Sir Watkin Lewes with crowds, music, and laurel, amid suspicions of bribery. It recounts subscriptions for the Worchester election, warnings from Aldermen, and fears of rabble influence as citizens vow to defend parliamentary rights. Reports of crime, theft, and local marriages fill the rest of the page.
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