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London Evening Post in London, Middlesex

17 Aug 1756

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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 17, 1756

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Weather ravages Europe as heat and plague rage worldwide

News from Warsaw Brusk and Poturnia report extreme heat causing workers to collapse. Plague hits Turku and Choczim with 970 deaths in four days. Haydamack raids in Ukraine widen, burning towns and forts. European powers mobilize, Bohemia Moravia and Austria prepare camps, while France eyes Dunkirk harbor. Market and harvest concerns rise across regions.

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Warsaw Czersko Potrunia Turku Choczim Ukrain Tetgow Stockholm Petersburgh Genoa Minorca Ciudadella Vienna Count Brown Bohemia Prince Poccolomini Moravia Hussars Hungary Prince of Birkenfield Czarina Europe Germany Gologn Rhine Austrian Netherlands Imperial Service France Mark Cleeves Holland East-Indies Dresden Bohwmia Colin Hollischan Francfort Brusfils Berlin
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Strange News from Gotham House and Royal Address

A spoofed London sheet reports chaos at Squire Koning’s estate where servants attempt to outmaneuver the master, Lady Maria Thick Lips reconciles with Sir George Healiy, and parish officials urge accountability for public funds amid fears for Minorca and American colonies. The piece notes a common council address to the king, prizes from Anson Privateer, and embassy arrivals at Hyde Park.

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Gotham Gazette Koning Maria George Healiy George Lubberland College of Gotham Minorca Ericuh Mediterranean America Puslick Hereford Guildhall Robert Ladbroke Rawlinson Charles Asgill Richard Glyn Chitty Beckforc Bridgen Stephenton Nelson Hodges Wistom Long Ellis Molineux Ne. Majette Hampstead Anson Bristol St. Domingo Nun Falmouth Claud Gailey Woolcombe Pouna London Leghorn
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