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London Evening Post in London, Middlesex

05 Aug 1740

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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 05, 1740

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Mortality in Fleet Equipages and Royal Court Arrivals

Extracts from letters describe heavy mortality among English and Spanish fleet crews in Galicia with many desertions to Portugal. Reports detail a royal visit to Calais area, with Princess of Orange and Prince Frederick attending Catherine the Great customs of Herenghausen, and notes on political maneuvering around neutrality, commerce, and potential peace efforts amid European powers.

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Spain Galicia Portugal Hanover Dugufig Princess of Helle Prince Fredtsiek Herghaw Cailel Caffel Mary Frederick Hague M. Vander Meer Madrid Marquess de 4.Villarias Republick America Marquess de Villarias Curacao Républick States General Marquess de Fenelon Assembly of the States General Marquess de Feneon Europe England Orange Zealand Groningen Overyfil Utrecht Petersburgh Russia Sweden
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Fragmentary obituary notice from early 1900s in Scots or Welsh locale

Incomplete notice records a death of an individual with initials SC o TL A NW D and references to Edinkay, Fal, a date around February 29, and a location near Sky or Isle of Sky. Lacking clear names, ages, or organizations. text is garbled and unreadable for full facts.

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Munich Bavaria France D. Edinkay Ime Sky
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Death sentences at Gloucester Affizes for murder

At Gloucester Affizes David John and John Williams received death sentences for the murder of a Bastard Child. George Cadogan and Benjamin Williams were ordered for transportation to a distant colony. The report notes the under-sheriff distributing rent to judges' servants and mentions the pilchard fishery starting with thousands of hogsheads taken.

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Gloucester Anz Monmouth David John John Williams George Cadogan Benjamin’ Williams Marattan Mount Pay
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The Scarborough Season Brims With Guests and News

Letters from Scarborough describe crowded Long Rooms and lively social scenes with many subscribers and more expected after York Races. The page notes a notable local clergy meeting in Salop, election nominations for Richard Lyster and Sir John Astley, deaths in Lincolnshire and London, a hedge fire thwarted by vigilance, and dispensations granting clergy to hold multiple livings in Hertford and Worcester dioceses.

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Scarborough York C. J Salop Richard Lyster Kynaston John Astley Lyster Gainsborough Lincolnshire Thomas Hutton Clements Basinghall-street Dartford Gil Willams Earl of Carlisle Sarrat William Whitcombe Chega Earl of Gresham Stockton Worcester Hereford Eastham Youmy and Diotefe
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Leghorn Rennes Bretagne Vienna Charles II Edinburgh Leith London
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