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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 29, 1774

Page

3

Royal Address on Parliament and Peace Treaty News

The sovereign spoke to the House of Lords praising firm governance and urging unity, warning against disobedience and unlawful plots while noting a peace treaty between Russia and the Porte. The Royal Society’s St Andrew’s Day meeting awarded John Walsh the gold medal for torpedo research as officials announced the new council and officers. A Suffolk gale intensified from Friday into the weekend.

House of Lords House of Gemmers Holt Gradlenen Thas Uae Matechate Bay Russia Europe T.cagnot Commors Com Mons St. Andrew’s Day Royal Society Crane-court Fleet-street John Pringle Godfrey Copley John Walsh Stone Hovey Ll.b Bovseftery Suffolk

Destructive shipping disaster off Yarmouth and Dover coast

Reports describe ships driven ashore by a violent gale near Yarmouth and Kef-Siggland with at least 12 vessels wrecked on shore. Crews saved from all but one, including a young woman and four children lost when a cliff collapsed. Other vessels damaged. vessels accused of tossing cargo to raise prices. A list of prizes drawn at Guildhall is noted alongside public notices and local court cases.

Yarmouth Kef- Siggland Thys Spe Cliff Theta Corton Sand Cephalonia Hamburgh Dover Jacob Philia Lof Wells Norfolk Guildhall Gol. MP Cis Coe Briges Goron Sagar Lord Hertford R. James’s. Co Bow-street Witti Coleby Go- Ming Mr. Gwilt Chefhant Hertfordshire

Family Letter Warns Voter Over Local Borough Trust

A 1774 letter from a longstanding county freeholder urges a voter to back Mr. Heed in a borough election, warning that choosing the rival would sever cherished ties and imperil an ancestral interest. The correspondence frames the choice as a test of amity and family legacy within S county.

Ygur Thomas H Shetton Eas St. For Hee Pam Srare Ee Leicester London Natediag Iran

Liberty and public roles in British politics and Americans

Fragmentary letters debate liberty and public duty, noting Great Britain and American politicians share variations in principle. The speaker criticizes attitudes toward duty, representation, and the role of citizens in selecting responsible trustees. The excerpt hints at distrust of rhetoric and emphasizes the weight of judgment in governance.

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