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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 28, 1739

Page

2

Remarkable Notices From London and Beyond in High Article

A long row of obituaries and society notices lists deaths in London and Islington including Mr Daniel Gurmey a curler and Mrs Hannah Davenport eldest daughter of Davis Davenport. Other entries note deaths of Charles Forman and Mrs Hatfell with social ties to notable addresses in Bloomsbury and Chancery Lane. Reports cover robberies in Westminster Hall a wife’s suicide attempt a shipwreck near Jamaica and financial market movements with South Sea stocks and annuities. Also dated letters from Fort St George speak of Candahar and Mogul affairs while Madrid Vienna and Parma reports frame European diplomacy and trade.

Exchequer Earl of Macclesfield York Buildings Daniel Gurmey Hannah Davenport Davis Davenport Bloombury Square John Ward The Temple Charles Forman War Office Queen Anne's George the First Law France Camillus Islington Edward Roppus London Assurance Company Hatfell Flavell Chancery Cook Oglethorpe Earl Fitzwalter Philip Hall Joan Tindal Free School of Chelmsford Essox Earl Firewalter Bristol Josiah Tucker All Saints Gardener Noxon Bishopsgate-street William Corbet Norfolk Western Mail Sherbourn Dorferhire Citenesster Hountlow Heath Edward Gay Guards Charles Margaret Glass Thomas Pusey Gilbert Pembroke Tucker Jamaica New York Rockyway Lothrop Boston West Indies Bermudas N.s.do Monte Do Carmo Es Joseph Cape Joao Ruiz Pego Lisbon Rio de Janeiro Brazil Portugal Viana Charles Snow Newark Nottinghamshire Madrid N.S Keene Custres Vienna Spain Parma Placentia Great Britain South Sea New South Sea Prem India Royal Exchange Assurance London Izrhalf Gopper Fncia Mine Adventure Bnrror Dicto

Bath official denies authoring Bath Daily Advertiser letter

In Bath on April 28 a correspondent signs with initials and distances themselves from a criticized letter published in the Daily Advertiser on the 23rd. The writer condemns the Billingstare Epistle as scandalous and malicious, calling the piece beneath a gateman and stressing they are not the author.

Oz Ny Bath Corporation of Bath C. J Gatkman

Encouraging Words On Shares and Raffle Outcome

A letter from E. SimMMonts assures the public in Grosvenor Square that the fare will be completed by the 18th of the month and that a raffle will be decided then with full assignment to the winner within days. Shares are 3d each, with a free share for those who purchase by the 24th.

Grosvenor Square E. Simmmonts Hall Purchese Imne

Highwayman Attack Near Exeter Prompted Reward

General Post notices a highwayman who attacked a wagon near Crewkhern and Sherborne, dismounted the driver, bound him, and rode off with a large cache. Locations listed include Flyout Exeter Launceston Dartmouth and many towns. A reward of two hundred pounds is offered for apprehending the robber or any accomplice, with royal pardon possible for the accomplice upon disclosure.

PofttOf Mee London Exeter Launceston Dartmouth Lodmin Ashourton Touts Bssrattabie Cauielford Okehampton St. Coliuius Trace Crewkheru Lyme Aximitter Westngton Minehead Taumon Lannitter Bridport Cuard Tiverton Hentron Yeavill Rothery Ferson Heward

Races at Epsom and Peterborough outlined with prizes

The notice details stakes for the Epsom Downs meeting including Forty and Twenty Guineas races for various horse ages and weights with conditions. It lists entry rules, weights, penalties, and payment requirements for breeders and subscribers. Peterborough races are described with a ten and twenty Guinea purse for horses or geldings, entry fees, and scheduling for Tuesday and Friday events along with additional local events and social gatherings.

Epsom Epom Downs Ufual Coe Aruces N. HK Kres Peterborough Leverborou Frida N. BR Chefe Paris

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