23 Sep 1773
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Newspaper
General Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Sep 23, 1773
Page
1
Readable excerpts describe Jesuit and Carmelite arrests and interrogations linked to a major religious dispute. The text notes alleged forced confinements, self harm attempts, and confiscation of manuscripts. Names and precise places are garbled but reference a papal or imperial investigation and reactions among clerics.
A garbled passage lists numerous ships and captains sailing from diverse ports including London, Workington, Bristol, and Jamaica. Vessels named include Risborough Sallie Mahon Thomas Obryen Nancy Douglass Nancy from Ja ngaasvink Stpr 2% and many others continuing to Nor way Antigua Philadelphia and St Vincent with several crews and destinations implied.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions officers, bravery and merit, a king’s privy purse, and a potential treaty with Berlin. It notes concern over Stockholm statements and a private audience, with Sweden’s king allegedly affected by malignity after a defeat.
The lettered notices recount whispered charges about Jesuit money stashed in Varsovia and a crackdown by Pontifical authorities, claiming 60,000 fiscal units yearly flow and confiscation. Warsaw reports a marble monument planned for H. Butzau, praised for defending the king and opposing regicides, with a Polish inscription lauding mortal valor.
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