Controversy Ends in Vitriolic Letter to Lord Cuxsterrre
A dated July 30 1771 dispatch from London Evening Port concludes the Wilkes and Horne dispute with Junius defeated, offering political salutations to the Earl of Cuxsterrre. The missive attacks Lord North Gration Hillsborough Mansfield Sandwich Barrington and others, likening them to Nero and deriding their policies, while praising the Earl’s integrity and promise to retire with dignity.
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Weil
Duke of Cumberland
Lord Mansfield
Oxford
Lord Sandwich
Adeais
Edward Hawke
Jord Rochford
Count de Guignes
Lord Barrington
Clarke
Bethnal Green
St. George’s Fields
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Denbigh
Pomfret
Lutterworth
Messrs. Wedderbourne and
Fletcher Norton
Contention Over Temperance and Bread in a Doctor's Treatise
A reader disputes a discourse on temperance arguing luxury fuels chronic disease and political ills. The letter mocks foods banned by the author, defends bread, questions cold exposure, and challenges wine choices for gout, urging temperance, air, and exercise.
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Calo Carere
Bhreat
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This Day with Folio Plan of New Canal and Iceland Falcon
The July 1771 Gentleman's Magazine presents a folio view of the Trent to Mersey canal and a detailed Iceland falcon, plus advisories from America, debates, and memoirs. It notes Oxford commemoration, Dr Burton of Eton, Junius materials, book reviews, poems, and notices of births marriages and deaths. Printed for D Henry at St John's Gate and F Newbery at St Paul's Church Yard.
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Gentleman’s Magazine
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Oxford
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Junius
Duke of Grafton
Verne
Horne
Henry
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St. Paul’s Church Yard
Auction Notice for Freehold Farm near Maidenhead
To be sold by auction by me Pitt. Freehold improvable estate near Theal Englefidd six miles from Resting Newbury within one mile from the Great Bath Road. A complete farm house yard stables and appurtenances with fifty nine acres of arable land plus arable and meadow and wood access. Details from Mr Payn Attorney at Law Maidenhead Burks. The sale at Mr Flacks fen of the King's Arms Reading on the gut day of August between two and five in the afternoon.
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Peras
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Tapani
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Atterney
Maidenhead
Burks
Plan for finishing the County Assembly Rooms
July 30 notice states plans for completing the County Assembly Rooms fixed at the offices of Mr. Faites and the Kong's head in Petiies. Subscribing subscribers are directed to attend, and inquiries may be made through Reary's printer. The plan will be available for public view by inquiry.
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Gentlauen
Debates and Dispatches From a Grand Continental Scene
Postscript notes no change in administration until after the meet at Parliament. A loan rumored among financiers as the empire maneuvers. Admiralty reports from Rodney and Madeghi reveal shifting aims toward North America. Trade ships, naval movements, and royal proclamations pepper the day, with references to the Duke of Cumberland and Lombardy era figures amid broader imperial planning.
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Rivers
North Carolina
Mavernah Pope
Rochester
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Epee Cuming
Royal Irish Regiment of Foot
Thomas H. Ryan
Ath Regiment of Dragoons
Carpenter
James I
Annual Register 1740s glimpse of politics and life pamphlet
Fragmentary OCR shows a title for an 18th century political and social yearbook. It mentions Printed for J. Debates in Pall Mall and hints at a view of history, politics, and life of the year. The readable text is garbled but indicates a bibliographic listing.
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