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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 21, 1774

Page

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Salop Gentleman Voters urged to delay voting for nomination

Shropshire gentlemen clergy and freeholders are asked not to cast votes in the upcoming General Election until a new nomination process selects two gentlemen to represent them in Parliament. The call emphasizes delaying electoral choices pending formal nomination.

Shropshire Salop

Four regiments encamped in Boston and a note on private madhouses

Reports that four regiments marching to America are ordered to encamp in Boston. A London gaol sentence for John Kenny for ear-cutting and murder of Patrick Sullivan is noted, with motives claimed as a love affair. The Upper Assembly debates private madhouse regulation. Lord Chatham praised by Lord Chesterfield for military power versus peerage influence. Extras mention Roebuck and Medway ships, shipyard pay, and fleet preparations at Gosport.

Evry Enland Frederick Watson Sutton London G. Kearfly Fleet-street Great Britain Ireland Langfey County of Hertford Hertfordshire Hempsted Watford Crown Inn Burton On Trent Barton Blount County of Derby Barton Park John Holland Thomas Webb Thomas Statham N. B Derby Athborne Uttoxeter Nathaniel Lister Armitage Park Lichfield John Fletcher Mr. Harrison Sconey Stratford Bucks Noreham Demaines Murray Berwick Upon Tweed Tweed Fenwick Lemington Alnwick Northumberland W. Bayley Cockpur-street A. Rothwell Civet New Bond-street J. Grosvenor Angel and Srowny Holbern Francis Newbery St. Paul’s Truich-Yard J. Price Leadenhall-street Banyard John Banyard Urgeon Colnbrook James Noyes Wych-street J. Bew Pater-nofter-row Richardson Urquhart Royal Exchange Curtis Flee Fireet Durham Cockspur-street Charing-cross Flexney Holb Speechman Pine Apple Arundel-street Strand Smyth Dyce Chaeze Allev Corke Ameerica Boston Carlow John Kenny Butcher Patrick Sullivan Light Dragoons Ieis Lord Chatham Lord Cheterfield Woodcock Chatham Roebuck Medway Admiral Mann Streights Philadelphia Gosport Newfoundland Bow

Highwayman Hawke Captured After London Robberies

Street and Hatton Garden detectives trapped Blawke alias Hawke the highwayman at a Shoes Lane house after a tip and a chase. Five loaded pistols and many watches were seized. He resisted with a pistol at Kniehrs bridge, but fled. Trials at Old Bailey led to transportations and executions for several tied crimes. Public notices recall deaths and obituaries of Frances Athfordley and other local figures.

Blawke Mr. Smith Tethilfields Bridewell Uxbridge Hawke Bond Hart Capt. Cunningham 26Th Regiment of Foot Hackney Fulham Kniehrsbridge Cunningham Boyde Lemotte Ladbroke Ward Walter Spence Barnsley Mackie Messrs. Smiths Lambeth Henry Wilson Drummond Smith Lion Evane Old Bailey Peter Perrier Wm. Davis John Brows Moses Lyon Mickasl Levy Elijah Clarke Thos. Haywood Nos Pickering John Davis Joseph Meetwood Clark Bailey Wm. Turner James White Windsor Joan Walth Sohos Sybilla Parkins Clerkenweil Chethnot Herts Frances Athfordley John Athfordley Hornsey Tomlinson Henry Axell Joseph Axtell Scotland Yard Leadenhall-street John Geo. Wilcox Leghorn Red Lion Street Spitalfields Richard Prees Rochester William Weston

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