22 Apr 1780
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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Apr 22, 1780
Page
1
In a concise note the devoted servant THO STANLEY expresses gratitude and loyalty, signing with appreciation to all who supported him. The message reflects formal, courteous acknowledgment from a respectful figure.
A formal address opening addressing the Gentlemen Clergy and Freeholders of the County Palatine of Lancaster. Includes customary greeting and acknowledgment of the county body.
A terse notice from Nicholson and Co requests payment or orders received by the principal boskickers and printers in every country town and city in Bugland. The fragment shows a broad distribution across locales, indicating a wholesale or trade-facing instruction to key local agents.
The 7 percent annual meeting of the Governors of Magdalen Hospital Saint George’s Road will be held at the London Tavern Bishopsgate Street on April 26 after a sermon in the hospital chapel before the Earl of Hertford President Lord Romney Earl Percy Robert Dingley Richard Beecher Nathaniel Castleton and John Barter Efgrs Vice Presidents Michael James Treasurer and the rest of the Governors. Divine service begins at eleven thirty with dinner at three thirty. Stewards include the Earl of Gainsborough Edmund Dawson Thomas Dorrien Sir Horatio Mann Kat William Hill Evan Pugh Al James Portis German Sheriff Edward Ruffell Eben Blackwell Joseph Shrimpton John Clements Samuel Smith. The Organ is by Mr Stanley and several Anthems by Miss Mercy Draper Mr Clarke Mr Bellamy and others.
Saturday next will publish neatly printed boards on agriculture planting and related topics from the correspondence book of the Bath society for the encouragement of Agriculture Arts Manufactures and Commerce. An Appendix includes a proposal for improved agriculture and a translation of Hirzel letter to Dr Tiffor in response to Mont Linguet on bread.
Reports from Stockholm to Paris describe naval fits by Empress of Russia in concert with neutral powers. Warships with 60 and 50 guns are to be outfitted, fleets to Gothenburg, troop movements to Weser for America, and fiscal reforms reducing receivers general from 48 to 24 as Necker promotes economy. Adverse actions in Brest and Cadiz noted with troop embarkations and strategic deliberations across Europe.
Long extract reports on Commodore Walsingham's fleet, West Indies timing, royal birthday moves to Monday, Windsor seasonal shift, and encampment sizes. Admiralty orders, ships in commission, cargo captures, privateer actions, embargo rumors, and Barbadoes arrivals. Social items note marriages deaths and a court verdict on the Selby estate.
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