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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 28, 1753
Page
1
Reports from Paris and Rome describe a clash between the government and the French Academy over an ancient custom. The directive requires subjects to produce Easter communion certificates. those failing to provide them without strong reason face posting or excommunication. The director, after representation, has persuaded scholars to conform to the devout practice.
From Edinburgh August 23 reports Donald Cameron alias Donald Ban Lehin was hanged at Kinloch Rannoch for theft. On the scaffold he confessed, denying guilt in Glenure’s murder, claiming innocence of that crime and any murder. Letters in town note charitable bequests of 35001. sterling to laborers, hospitals, infirmary, and Christian propagation societies from the deceased’s will. Last week Perth excise officers seized about 1900 weight tea, 200 weight coffee, 27 pieces wrankins, and 500 weight tobacco at the king’s warehouse.
A London reader denounces a Jew naturalization piece as dangerous to religion and liberty. The letter attacks Jewish portrayed immorality, argues against circumcision as salvation, warns against liberal sympathy, and urges resisting rights for Jews while defending Christian supremacy. It cites historical persecutions, calls for national repentance, and ends with a satirical note on a foreign writer and local politics.
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