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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 11, 1778
Page
3
A mangled, OCR like note reports Austro-Bohemian tensions. It mentions theatres, the academy of painting, and restrictions or removals, with hints of strategic moves by Austrian forces and a prince, amid unsettled Bohemian affairs.
A fragmentary shipping list notes arrivals and sailings of vessels including the Buffalo and Speedwell sloop, Ferrete, Lurcher, and Greyhound cutters. Betsy from Lisbon and John McCargrey from Liverpool reach Jamaica, with Jeune Margritts from Balmouth Rouen and Scorpion from Liverpool bound for Africa. Other ships named include Betty, Elizabeth, Peggy, Mary, Suffolk and more, with origins in Glasgow, Aberdeen, Petersburgh, and Riga.
Lord Temple and several officers visited Warley camp on Monday. Regulars and militia performed new drills in front of the marquee as nobles and generals watched from horseback, marshalling in circles and forming hollow and oblong squares with notable agility. Visitors departed around 5:30 PM.
Reports from London mention ongoing negotiations between Versailles and Britain following Count Almodavar's arrival. Includes details on ships, sieges, privateers, military appointments, and personal misfortunes in high society, with lists of admiralty actions and public notices.
Unexpired term of about eleven years in lease of a hove with seventy five acres of adjoining land called Egypt near Cowes in the Isle of Wight. Furniture new may be taken with the hove. For further particulars enquire of Messrs Farten, Chancery Lane, London. A person in the house will show the privileges. This day was published price 2s. Handsomely printed on fine paper. Addressed to, gej PEOPLE.
An estate near Ely Cambridgeshire called Braham Farar is offered for immediate lease to a good tenant. It includes over 230 acres of meadow pasture and arable land with extensive sheep walks and a broad common for cattle. The property, house and fixtures, will be put into proper repair and let from Lazy Day next.
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