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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 15, 1780

Page

2

Brilliance at Vienna and Royal Celebrations Mentioned in London Gazette

The London Gazette notes a grand royal appearance on Peter Piurghs anniversary with noble processions and a splendid masquerade at the Imperial residence gardens illuminated in grandeur. It mentions the Emperor’s health, a day or two in Vienna via Riga, and rich gifts to court officers, plus a courier from Narva delivering news of the Emperor’s journey from Petersburgh toward Zamora. Also listed are bankruptcy notices, estates, and certificates in various ports and parishes.

London Gazette Peter Piurgh Aceios Peter Nofard Vienna Riga Narva Petersburgh Zamora Gallicia Aldermaston Berks Willock Aldermatton Ralph Congreve Bath Road Reading London Chapel-court Burlington-street

Promotions in the War Office Guard Regiments 1780

A list of promotions within various regiments including Archibald Doughs to Cornet Ensigns and Lieutenants in multiple foot regiments. Names such as John Parr Ralph Markland and Humphry Ar en appear, with officers from Derbyshire militia and North America command assignments.

Theveen Guards Archibald Doughs Thos Dewell JohnOale Goth Reg John Parr Foot Ralph Markland 28Th Reg. of John Watson 34Th Reg.of Humphry Ar ‘En Liewtenant Alexander M'Donald West Feicibie Rez Enfizgns George Maxwell John Bulwer Gert Benjamin Rogers Wiliam Wright Derbyshire Whitg Gooite George Lobery Emmitt Igust Reg Thomas Warts Edwad Frater Norman Maclean John Fraser Ygasthc Reg Wiliam ‘Rees John Gilfitlan Bai Palverd Phiirieg Alexander George Leth Durell Cope John Andge Saih ‘Tuot North America Commland Amery Clinton Ca Heart Ambrose Simpson Sotmeot

Commissions Signed For Army Ranks and Appointments Listed

A historical list details commissions and ranks for numerous officers and soldiers, naming names such as Lieut. Richard Devonsher Newnham Cornet Edmund FitzGerald Major John Reed Captain Edward Willey Captain-Lieutenant Lewis Ssurin Captain William Curtiss Lieutenant Richard Magernis Humphry Dennis John Browne and many others across dragoons foot artillery and related units. It also notes half pay and captaincy appointments for the 5th company and mentions Captains Rob Browne and Pat Campbell among others.

Hoffee Hamilton Richard Devonsher Newnham Cornet Gorgan Edmund Fitzerald Mountifort Longfield John Reed Edward Willey Chapman Howe Ward Tath Dragoons Lewis Ssurin Curt’s Eee R3th Dragoons Richard Magernis Comet Humphry ‘Dennis John’ Browne Rath Dragoons Rich Galway Henry Pemberton 13Th Dragoons John,Lawrenson 3D Foot the Hunt Tota Foot Rob, Je Rich Regge Rob Browne Th Company of Invalids Southwell Sth Company

Humble Servant to Cupid in Comic Verse

A playful fragment narrates a country lad in London, bowing to all he meets and declaring a wife soon after. He praises matrimony as the joy of his life and confesses being swept into love, with the speaker joking of Cupid’s service and domestic bliss.

Adieu to tender speeches and jovial philosophy

The speaker vows to wear breeches in vain restraint and hates Adieu as they part. A whimsical monologue notes happiness comes from laughing life away and quaffing, with a smiles and servants, inviting trains of joy. The audience hears a playful cadence as Mervurre addresses them.

Subscribership Princed and Delivered Gra' Is In The Bi

The fragment suggests a notice about subscribers being printed and delivered, with unclear phrasing. It reads as a terse item from a historical page mentioning subscribers and delivery, though details are obscured by OCR error.

Adjournment Notice at Egham Turnpike Meeting

The adjourned meeting of the Trittees in Egham county is set for the instant at 5 o clock in the afternoon. Mr. Stone and Mr. Cubaber are named in the notice. Also announced is for the appointment of new trifles under county authority.

Ted Lion Egham N. B

Public breakfasts at Court House and Woolpack noted

George Shuckburgh steward notes regular public breakfasts at the Court House Cockir and at Mr Westgarth’s Woolpack.

George Shuckburgh N. B Court House Cockir

Case of John Woodhouse Esq Director at East India Company

The Case of John Woodhouse Esq of Bridewell Hospital, a director of the East India Company, is noted in this period record. The brief entry identifies his role and affiliation with the company and Bridewell Hospital.

John Woodhouse Bridewell'Hospital Ea India Company

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