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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 08, 1767
Page
4
A Postscript letter from the Printer of the London Evening Post humorously argues that inoculation could spread not only smallpox immunity but virtues and sense. It suggests exposing leaders of a new Ministry to the blood of a clear thinker to graft those traits, ending with a satirical note on public blessing through inoculation.
A reader from Thrapston signs as OLIVERIAN, joining the London Evening Post discussion on inoculation. He notes previous letters by J. L. Oxoniensis et al arguing inoculated individuals still contract smallpox, cites Dr Langton’s critique of immunity claims, and questions whether the robust are safe, urging perspective in the ongoing correspondence.
A reader in Thrapston reports eye disorder after inoculation by Suttons and is advised to seek Suttons for treatment, noting they likely have many similar cases and know the remedy.
Printer of the London Evening Post presents an Archbishop Tillotson sermon from 1690 urging Anglican clergy to guard souls entrusted to them. The text condemns lax instruction, worldly conduct, and seduction by Rome, calling clergy to exemplary life and faithful discharge of duty before God.
To the Printer of the London Evening Post Mr Meres. Bottles and decanters in taverns and coffee-houses are short of measure. Gentlemen attending our inquests should visit such places and note these frauds for the public good. Anecdote of the late Lord Bowes, Lord Chancellor of Ireland.
From Warsaw and Radom news describe Prince Gabriel Podoski returning as Primate, meetings with Grandes for Catholic liberties, and responses by Polish Lithuanian deputies. Rome notes canonization of six saints. Paris cites Cardinal Bernis aiding 200 poor, with church decree at Sorbonne.
The birth day of the Princess of Brunswick is celebrated as their Majesties receive compliments from Nobility Foreign Ministers and Gentry at St James's. Tomorrow marks the birth day of the Prince of Wales who enters into his year.
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