Court of Aldermen Trustees for Emamie ital Charity
Fragmentary report from the General Evening Post presents the Court of Aldermen as trustees for Emamie ital a charity. discussion centers on misused funds meant for prisoners relief and accusations against city officials for plunder of orphans. The text references a paytoward expence and accusations of misappropriation by “the pilferer from poverty” with an implied call for accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Aldernen
Emamie Ital
Acre
API Yeward
Difce
Béver- Agug
Fragmented 18th Century Letter to Mrs G G Bath 1774
A garbled excerpt from Bath in 1774 presents a long letter alluding to love and unattainability. It cites Mrs G G in an appeal for comfort and support amid separation, with references to Nanny, domestic life, and poetic laments. The piece mirrors period voice and social mores rather than a clear news event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Nany
Wales
Mary
Charlotte
Anne
Ann
Enraged Citizen Laments City of London Decline in Governance
A citizen writes in strong terms about omitted accounting by officials and the costs of government actions. He blames ministers for interference and notes the shift from merchants and respected citizens to foreigners and strangers in managing city affairs. The letter laments London’s loss of dignity and calls for a return to prudent governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Céiizon
Comslaon-Council
Errth
Asober
London
England
Election of two Aldermen for Lord Mayor role in London
The article notes a Common Hall for electing two Aldermen to join the Court of Aldermen and select one as Lord Mayor for the year ahead. Polls were set at three to five o’clock with Aldermen Esdaile Kennet Townsend Wilkes Oliver Sawbridge Lewes the Lord Mayor and two Sheriffs in attendance.
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Alderman
Wilkes
Voupef
Sehames Esdaile
Brackley
Alderman Sawbridge
Watkin Lewespoke
Staveley
Stephen Sayre
William Lee
Esdaite
Kennet
Townsend
Oliver
Sawbridge
Lewes
America
Williamsburgh
Hamburgh
Europe
Spain
Cadiz
Lisbon
Amsterdam
N. S.de
Colchester
John Baker
St. Peter’s Church
Hall
Durham
Sons of the Clergy
Vane
Tho, Clavering
John Huffey Delaval
Charles Bigg
Papey Or Blacket
Newcastle
Dickens
Sharp
Egerton
Rancet
Dockwray
Purcel
Handel
Pye
Whitborne and Hart
Proprietors
India
Ayrto
General Court
Tombates
Alderman T
Council Chamber
Witkey
Cambridge
Thececen
John Hynde Cotton
Sampson Gideon
Barts
Vandom
Anamaboe
England
Hyde-park
London
Ees
Whitechapel
Hay Fold
Leadenhall Market
Shadwell
Treffay
Hazard , and Co
Statens Lottery
Royal Exchange
Hazard
King’s Langtey
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Hess
Postserrpt
Youh
Generau Evening Post
Str
P.S
L.on
Heghtwater
Tosmorrow
Altersis
Ladia
Certaik Ag
Incia
Inia Roms
Pre ‘ Navy, &c. Burs
Bank
Long Ann Iicketa
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