Excise Bill Cheers Spark Wild London and Kent News
Reports from Plymouth to Maidstone and London recount widespread celebrations over the postponement of the tobacco and excise bills. Bonfires, bells, illuminated houses, and healths to the king and liberty mark public joy, with mobs and processions in Worcester and Grantham praising trade and independence. Extraordinary effigies and cheers accompany the political moment.
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Pearce
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Gourland
Riga
Vince
Czarterski
Poland
Derbent
Rouen
Dover
Calais
France
Maidstone
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Seine
Worcester
London
Lord Derby
The
Glorious
Great Britain
Lancascashire
Bristol
Our Country
Edward ‘Stanley
Mr. Lewes
Curt
Warwick
Foyebay
Tobach
Grantham
Coroner Election Scheduled for Middlestx County
The election for a coroner for the County of Middlestx is fixed by the sheriffs to Thursday next at Hicks's Hall in St John Street. The county court day will begin at ten o clock in the forenoon in the room of George Rivers Ely.
Printing College selects Berkston over Foxford in Cambridge
An account from Mere in Wilthhire notes Col Defeury’s Lady delivering three fine boys, two living and healthy. Other items report appointments, church rebuilds, and royal favor including judges and clerks, with the Prince of Orange expected and plans for a new House of Lords. The piece also mentions a gift of rings motto Animas singit legesque tuetur and various religious and legal appointments.
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Behney
Printty College
Cambridge
Mrr. Berkston
Foxford
Nottinghamshire
Kent
Norfolk
Sts
Robert Walpole
Mere
Wilthhire
Earl of Albemarle
Holt
Prince of Orange
Parliament
House of Lords and Commons
Justice Reeve
Sergeant Wright
Thomas Abney
Inser-Templé
Lancaster
Ilies
Comyns
Cant Comyns
Glibery Douglas
St. George’s Church
Southwark
Edward Darby
Lord Haverdhhm
Woodford
Northampton
Diocese of
Peterborough
Mn Hapat
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Lawrence-Juty
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Chester
Grosvenor
George Wright
Patriditieux
Fay Leicester
Thomas Crargas
Evythe
Dart
Evelyn
Newéaild
Falniinith
Cekattuiy
Bhsbop
Colchester
Richard Perit
Walintad Benita
Northall
Gaydener