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Proclamation and Local News from Preston to Surrey
Long, dense report covers elections near Preston and Surrey, with candidates Fazak erly Shuttleworth and Reynolds, and Lord Baltimore and Sir Henry Vincent at Epsom. Includes India Company actions, shipping, privateering, and fires. Notes smallpox, wheat prices, and mortality across Oxfordshire Cheshire Lancashire.
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Preston
Lancashire
Fazakerly
Shuttleworth
Reynolds
Surrey
Epsom
Lord Baltimore
Ontlow
Sir Henry Vincent
Thomas Scawen
East India Company
Oxford
Oxfordshire
Cheshire
England
Bon Guinea
West Indies
Howard
Settle
Land’s-End
Chester
London
Liverpool
Lord Cathcart
Sanitaire Anton
Fytch
Laurence Lydeard
Wells
Seimertershire
Gatchel
Monkton
Henry Short
Carter
Spittlefields
the India Company
Winboult
Knotsford
Penny
Durham
Taylor Thirkeld