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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 30, 1767

Page

2

Vail from France Arrives as News of Trade Edicts Circulates

News in Nuremberg Vienna and Dublin reports describe merchants seeking security measures against Jewish traders in Vienna and a Tuscan edict granting one year duty exemptions and a five percent export bounty. Dublin notes wheat from Dantzick and flour from New York arriving amid city bounty on imports. Richard French Ely elected alderman replacing Thomas Cook.

France Nuremberg Vienna Sienna Tuscany Dublin Dantzick New-York Richard French Ely Thomas Cook

London notes on missions and court events in May

A London summary reports recent dispatches to Portugal about defence costs from the last war and imminent reimbursement. It notes Sir James Grey departing for Madrid as ambassador to Spain, and the Morocco ambassador leaving St James's Palace. Augmenting items cover naval appointments, regiments moving to the Lambeth area, a planned Windsor review, court resignations, dockyard master attendants, naval lieutenants, and charity school proceedings. Also listed are property purchases, smuggling seizures, a wager feat at Lincoln's Inn Fields, and various deaths and marriages among notable figures.

Walkringham Misterton Nottinghamhire Trent Gainsborough John Hutton Gainsbrough James Jackson Furnival’s Inn London Dring York Portugal James Grey Spain Madrid Morocco St. James’s Robert Rich Cholmondely Lord Alvemarle Lambeth Fulham Putney Hammersmith, &c Wimbleton Common Faulkner Sheerness Hatch Plymouth William Hammond William le Febvre Royal Hospital Greenwich de le Garde Charity School Henry Raine St. George’s Lincoln’s Innfields Joseph Biddle Stanhope-street Mayfair Hannah Catfield Upper Brook-street Bath John Morgan Hereford Mullett Tower James Smith Anoncourt Holborn

Deaths and fires in London and surrounding areas

Notices record the deaths of Lady Frederick and several gentlemen including Mr John Young and Mr Caular Hawkins, with weather concerns in Basel and Berne. A major fire at Pitchers Point, Rotherhithe, destroyed a sawpit yard and adjoining houses, with one man killed atop a ship’s mast. Additional fires in Fetter Lane and Whitehall area, robberies across Seven Dials and Oxford Road, and severe banditry reports follow. Prisoners tried at the Old Bailey include burglars, counterfeiters, and a murder case with several transported or acquitted. continuing fear of crime and misfortune in London society.

Saavile Row Frederick Redstone Street Clerkenwell John Young Murfick Christ's Hospital Christe Church Newgate-street And T. Leonard Foster-lane Nishett, Silvermith Pall- Mall Caular Hawkins Crefardaw-kins Basil and Berne Switzerland Geneva Justice Quarrell Pitchers Point Globe-Stairs Rotherhithe Wright King’s Stairs Von Fetter-lane Pownal Board of Trade Cockpit Whitehall Westminster Infirmary Chancery Lane Bridewell George Badcock Whitechapel Church Collett King-street Dials Avery Oxford Road Awelve Fuller Hatton Garden Dryden Wes Wickham Richard Leach John Kershaw Drury-lane Samuel Kndck Jacob Wood Mr. Warren Hammersmith John M‘donnell Henton Brown and Company Daniel Hobbs John Pecket Goodman's Fields Thomas Smith John Lacey Smithfield Mary Peck Richard Walker Modeste Francis Gorman John Griffiths

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