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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 11, 1757

Page

2

Drown'd Son of Westminster Distiller and London Murders

Tuesday Night a river drowning near Chelsea claimed the only son of Mr. Merrick a Westminster distiller. A coroner’s inquest ruled accidental death for the Lieutenant said murdered. A crowded night in the street required soldiers to quell mob unrest. Also reports of a cabinet-maker’s wife attempting suicide, two men detaining a post boy on Gallow's Green and further thefts on London Bridge and nearby quays with arrests and transportations.

Chelsea Merrick Westminster Old Street London-Bridge Bentley Alderman Bethell Newgate John Flack

Noblemens and Gentlemens Sweepstake Races at Burford

Oxfordshire events list multiple purses for four mile heats across September. Four and five year old horses compete for prizes ranging from forty five to seventy pounds daily. Entrants pay entrance fees, certificates required, and top finishers secure purses for each day from September 3 to 9 with rules on prior winnings and horse age.

Burford Oxfordshire Flarra

For Sale Items From Coventry Area Auction

A sale listing describes items for sale including machinery parts ropes and mining gear. It notes inquiries should be directed to Mr. John Watts of Comb Abby or John Buston of Wykin for further particulars.

Taykin Colefield Coventry A. Barge Quaijricy Ison John Watts Comb Abby John Buston Wykin

Mails from Holland and Flanders Reported This Month

Reports from various cities detail military movements and sieges across Europe. Lehwald shifts camp near Konigsberg and Pillau, while Austrians threaten Lusatia, and Memel stays under Ruffian pressure. Paris announces Conflans sailing to monitor England.

Eshave Ceuta Morocco Liebenau Bohemia Friedland Ratisbon Furth Franconia France Bavaria Dresden Keith Linay Auffig Peterwalda Saxony Berlin Gabel Lusatia Zittau Athes Prussia House of Brandenburgh Leitmaritz Bainzen Lasallas Silesia Landthur Brontiée Leitmeritz Pruffia Memel Apraxia Francfort Hamburgh Saxe-Gotha Hamelen Nienbourg Hanover Feass Minden Verden Rotenburgh Dantzick Pillau Amsterdam Lubeck Rufsia Cronstadt Paris de Conflans Brest England Compiegne Duke of Cumberland Ricard Damiens

Distress of the Nation Attributed to Corruption System

The author denounces a corrupt system that - as used by a late administration - plunders the people and blocks justice. He argues that only removing this system can end the nation’s difficulties and describes measures that fostered corruption, poverty, and moral decline to sustain it.

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