Dividends and Guildhall Notices From The London Gazette
April 30 to May 3 notices list names of tradespeople receiving certificates or dividends at Guildhall in London from John Hudson to Zachariah Billing and James Jones with locations including Newcastle and St Mary Arlington. A Newcastle report notes Capt Dixon of the 68th Regiment marrying Miss Betty Collingwood of Unthank Northumberland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Gazette
John Hudson
Newgastle Upon Tyne
Guildhall
Francis Maurice de Court
Antillery-lane
Gate-Street
William Mason
Tewkesbury
Newcastle
Tursday
Morpeth
Dixon
68Th Regiment of Foot
Betty Collingwood
Alexander Collingwood
Unthank
Northumberland
London Society Meeting Ends In Dissolution Vote
A London society meeting debated the propriety of continuing the group amid Wilkes factionalism. A vocal division led to a motion for dissolution, with 24 in favor and 26 against, prompting secession of several members and the formation of a new society on the public ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sammons
House of Commons
Wilkes
Horne
J. Wilkes
Wir
Herne
Tin Vie
Lez
Morris
Grieve
Lord Mountmorres
Alderman Sawbridege
Robert Bernard
Francis Delaval
Bellas
Tooke
T. Oliver
Towgood
R Jones
Ellis
Charles Urner
Lee
Sayre
Alhallows the Great
Batteson
Copenhagen
Denmark
Riots debate and parliamentary privilege in 1760s London
A London Evening Post digest covers a committee inquiry into riots, parliamentary privilege, and royal influence. Reports include Sir George Elliott's testimony on mob activity, Charles Solomon's examination, and debates over press liberty, ministerial power, and the independence of the House of Commons. The piece notes Lord North, Wilkes, and Middlesex concerns, ending with a call for reform to restore liberty and balance among the estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Lord North
St. Giles’s
Sawney Weaderbeaten
Charles Solomon
Parliament House
Meuse-gate
France
Solomon
J. Dyson
Charles James Fox
Will
Humphrey Jehu
Almack
House of Commons
Lord Bute
England
Commons
Wilkes
Altho
Iby House
Fletcher Norton
Westminster-hall
Hearthy
Middlesex
Princess of Wales
al Frengers
Ostaflow
House of Covamens
Mir
Scot
Croven
Ilegal
Mr.Moreton
Lori
Marsa Field
Lord May
Oliver
Fitnéily
Junction
Cffe
Cnid
Mefeng Rsc
Horse of Commons
Women committee to probe mercers and toyers riot
Sir George Elliot urged a female committee be formed to infiltrate the City and question mercers haberdashers and toymen while the House noted citizens were tight lipped. The Enquiry Committee concluded a riotous unlawful assembly near Parliament House on the 25th and 27th and blamed minority members for fomenting it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Elliot
Haberdashers
Toymen
Sir Gilbert
Parliament House
He Plays of Shakespeare in Six Volumes Quarto
This day published price 3 14s 6d in sheets. The second edition printed at the expense of the university. Sold by Thomas Payne at the Mews Gate London and by Daniel Prince near the Clarendon Printing House Oxford. Punctuation improved glossary expanded with readings compared to Theobald and Capell.
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Thomas Payne
Mews Gate
London
Daniel Prince
Clarendon
House
Oxford
N. B
Theobald
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Chancellor
Dog
Searth
Highbury Barn
Wang
William Sandys
All Souls College
Lord Craven
Ilogane
County of
James Dunlop
Miss Buchanan
John Buchanan
Mercaan
Tower Street
Bath
Bingley
Rob
T Benson
Elizabeth
Flenage
Guernfy
Earl of
Aytesford
Braiham Park
York
Mr. Eye
Paradise Row
Chelsea
The
London Evening Post
Committee of Enquiry
Sir George Elliot
Grey
Lace Arthur
Price
Coventry
John Potter
Arthur C * Idley
Gayton
Newbery
St. Paul's Church Yard
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