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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 11, 1772
Page
4
A London Evening Port letter denounces a rich monopolist for controlling allum supply and inflating prices. The writer accuses him of harming workers and trade, pledges public denial if untrue, and warns that rich oppressors will face justice in time, despite his wealth and defenses.
A Cornwall letter claims that county gentlemen and tin dealers met after a sheriff summons to form a magazine buying tin at 31 5s per cwt to keep prices high. The writer calls the move new and contrary to law and urges legal opinion before further action.
August 1 CLITANDER criticizes Georgicus and Onesiphorus for public letters on tythes. He argues the law only points to remedies, denies divine right to tythes, and condemns harsh language and arrogance from Onesiphorus and Chesiphoris toward rich farmers.
The writer appeals to the Printer of the London Evening Post regarding editorial practices and the dissemination of news, requesting accuracy and timely corrections for published items.
The annuitants and other creditors of Robert Fett of Swinbrooke Oxfordshire are required to meet at the Devil Tavern Temple Bar London on Tuesday the 25th of August to carry into effect proposals agreed at the prior meeting of the annuitants and creditors.
Yesterday a General Court of the Proprietors of East India stock at Leadenhall Street discussed urgent abuses in Bengal Fort St George and Bombay. Sir George Colebrooke chaired a motion to send out a superintending commission to curb misgovernance, taxes, and arbitrary justice, with debate on the timing and selection of supervisors.
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