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General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 23, 1773

Page

4

Theatrical Intelligence review of Macklin Macbeth

A fragmented review notes Mr Macklin's Macbeth performance amid praise and critique. It describes his physical presence, voice, and acting manner, with commentary on Shylock readiness, stage effects, and costume mismatches, including modern Lady Macbeth robes and Adonis-like curls.

Mr. Macklin Macbeth Perters Desea Minerva Pyre Lady Mabeth Macktin Adonis

Oppressive landlords drive tenants to seek America

A letter from an editor laments widespread oppression by landlords in Ireland Scotland and England. It notes Irish fines and rack renting forcing many to emigrate to America and cites English landlords denying commons access for furze and heath to winter the poor. It mentions a West of London manor restricting fuel and a neighbor draining common land for cabbage and potatoes, harming cottage dwellers.

Post England Scotland Ireland Reland America London

Against Oppression and Charity in Parish Commons

A reflective letter laments aristocratic control of common land depriving the poor of fuel and turf. It pleads for mercy and humane behavior, urging others to treat neighbors as they wish to be treated, and ends with Addison quotation and a pledge of faithful readership.

Addison

Arrests of Seamen and Rebellious Corsicans Reported Abroad

A dispatch from Flanders notes several seamen arrested in Bastia and nearby, with Corsicans banished and returning to mountainous strongholds. From Smyrna the Aga Ayas offers to punish Greeks of Ispara and other islands, arming ships for intervention. Warsaw reports the Kaminieck fortress expected to be delivered temporarily to a power.

Leghorn Smyrna Aga Ayas Ipfara Bashaw Scio Warsaw Kaminieck

Parliaments moves and a note on foreign war events

The session resumes with proposals to amend corn carriage law and to examine linen manufacture. A Dublin petition seeks Quarterage relief, and bills to tax brewed beer and ale are discussed. Debates touch crime penalties for street violence, public accounts, and adjournment strategies. Reports cover Turkish-Russian conflicts and naval losses.

Lucius O’brien Shursday Marquis of Kildare Dublin Fortescue Tighe Great Britain Balkers Edward Newehham Huffey Ogle Stoved Clements Vesey Malone Charles Bingham

Ruffians Attack Near Hirzova in Danube Campaign

Extract from a Warsaw letter details a 14th alt Danube victory by the Ruf ians over the Turks near Hirzova. Serafkier Niman Baffa reforges with 10,000 disciplined foot and several horse regiments after losses at Budziack, moving to confront General Unghar encamped by Hirzova. He orders Baia to strike Hirzova with 8,000, aiming to trap Ruffians in a double fire, while Suwarow is alerted for aid.

Wien Baila Niman Bafta Arnaut Bafta Niman Unghar Aghar Suwarow Niman Unghat Roimanzow Potemkin Danube Romanzow Silistria Uite Tura Nottingham Duke of Newcastle Duke of Kingston Salisbury Irvine Sunderland Hannah Collins Petersburgh Liverpool Dage Gulph Finland Phe Isabella Pennock Havre-de-Grace Wilmington Paterson Cape Fear Glasgow Bangor Rock eBay Hull Holt Norway Sterling Newgate Earl of Suffolk Francis Talbot Ursula Bavey Shoreditch Staton Dawson’s’ Court Ratcliff-nighway Northampton Braunston Daventry Leominster Chester Fair Warsaw Ruf Hirzova Serafkier Niman Baffa Weisman Budziack Bafla Dgiafer Karsow Ogiafer Mall

High Water Timings at London Bridge Tomorrow

London Bridge records high water times listed for tomorrow with the chart noting stages at 12 noon plus 6 am and 7 pm. The schedule shows several daily tides and peak markings for the river.

London Bridge

Unclear fragmented stock report from old bank notes

An unreadable OCR fragment lists various stock and bond terms with indecipherable names and numbers. The text references banks and securities such as India and New Ann but lacks coherent details or readable entities to summarize meaningfully. The fragment does not present a complete event or clear figures.

Lord- Harcourt Board of Commissioners Coleone Blaquiere Lord Harcourt Sir Charles Ireland Marquis of Kildare Malone

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