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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 17, 1734
Page
2
The passage notes efforts to maintain forces by sea and land for years. It asserts a winter contingency will push royal measures with Spain to deploy a fleet of men of war in spring. The King approves a plan to establish a cloth and serge manufacture at town outposts to clothe the army more cheaply and frequently.
London gossip includes Dragoons transfer to Hon. John Dalrymple, Tiverton clerkship, Marlborough races won by White Stockings and Fearnought, Scarborough reports on Dennis Kelly, a Bristol boy charged for bestiality, Royal hunts in Richmond Park, and church and imperial affairs. Also notes Ship pirates, smugglers, Dublin shootout, Barham Downs races, and local executions and trials at Kingston and Southwark Assizes.
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