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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 16, 1737

Page

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Foreign News Sparks Ottoman Mutiny Rumors and Russian Plans

Letters from Constantinople warn of growing mutiny as Russians move toward Oczakow. Reports say 15 Janissaries reinforced the guard and the Grand Seignor may move to Adrianople. Petersbourg dispatch notes strategic marching toward Kerez and potential decisive battle. Rounds end with bonfires and celebrations in the city. Local Wicklow mine accident buries eight workers. one dies. Wicklow, Wexford, Kilkenny, Carlow courts see limited action. a man pleads his own case and wins. Clonmel races highlight notable performances and a fatal blow in a separate incident.

Bracklaw Turku Constantinople Octakov Seraglio Adrianople Russia Europe Oczakow Petersbourg Count Lacy Arrabat Kerez Kaffa Nimirow Wicklow Laft Batchelor’s Quay James Duncan Bowles Nevil Col. Cornwallis Wexford Killkenny Carlow Clonmel Daugherty Keating Waterford Drout Ballymore- Eustace

Foreign Ports Through Storms At Dunkirk Ostend Calais

From Dunkirk Ostend and Calais reports say seven or eight ships survived a storm on August 15 NS. Among them two French vessels from Hispaniola named Theresa under Captain Baudin and the Dauphin under Captain Bart. Also the Paul and Daniel captained by Lemmings from San Lucar to Rotterdam and a British ship from San Lucar. Wrecks and many bodies were noted along the coast.

Anterdam N.S Dunkirk Ostend Calais Hispaniola Nam Theresa Baudin Dauphin Bart Paul Daniel Lemmings San Lucar Rotterdam

Dublin Rejoicings Over Royal Princess Delivery

Dublin celebrated yesterday following news of the safe delivery of her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales a prince. Great guns fired from the barracks marking the joyful event and the city observed the moment with public demonstrations and cheers.

Ireland Dublin Princess of Wales

Edinburgh Brethren Read Act on Porteous Birth of Princess Suggested

Edinburgh dispatch notes Brethren divided over the Act related to Captain Porteous with some reading it on Sunday and others on the preceding Saturday during the National Assembly meeting. The body resolved to address the King on the birth of the Princess, daughter of the Prince and Princess of Wales. Verses praise Alexander Wilson upon his return from London.

Edinburgh National Assembly Prince and Princess of Wales Alexander Wilson London

Notable Crime Tryouts in Stafford July Day

This Day reports Thomas Darby charged with stealing a mare and John Burley accused of breaking a house and stealing over five shillings. Details are fragmentary but indicate a daytime crime sequence and local pursuit. The brief notes reflect 18th or early 19th century spelling and place names.

Country News Staford Thomas Darby John Burley

Affizes and punishments across multiple counties

Reports from Salop Hereford Newcarlé and Durham detail sentences at the recent affizes. hangings reprieved for transportation, executions ordered, mid cases of homicide theft and rape, and fines or imprisonment imposed. Gloucester notes mayoral appointment for the year.

Trepriev Jane Smith William Nightingale John Hardwick Richard Baker Jane Baker Salop John Morgan John Minton Clayton the Elder Clayton the Younger Hereford Thomas Hughes John Done Robert Matthews Walter Evans Joan Grubb Hughes D. Newcarlé Northumberland John Stangeways Thomas Sadler Andrew Clark Robert Hunter Anne Vardy Robert Pringle Durham Ralph Emerson Mary Rumford Mary Walter Blackett Bigg Gloucester Thomas Hill Tholfel

Birth of the Princess draws royal congratulatory acts

Letters from Edinburgh and England report rejoicings on the Princess birth. The Lord Mayor Aldermen and Common Council will soon visit the Prince to offer congratulations and the Recorder may speak on the occasion. Nearby, the Lord Haverthany wed Lady Elizabeth Green at Newport Pagnell. A mill accident at Limehouse Wall left a servant with a mangled arm.

London Edinburgh England

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