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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 29, 1765
Page
2
The notice announces Juesday September 24 for His Majesty's Plate of One Hundred Guineas and September 25 for a Fifty Pound Subscription Purse at Whittington Heath. Entries, prizes, entrance fees, and rules for weight and eligibility are detailed, with deadlines for certificates and subscription payments.
Governors of the Free Grammar School in Macclesfield Chester announce a vacancy for the Place of Usher or Second Master. A meeting will be held on Tuesday October 1 at ten in the forenoon to elect a suitable person. Graduates from any university may apply via Mr William Stafford, agent. Current salary forty pounds yearly, with possible augmentation.
An 18th century notice proclaims the Bell and Castle inn at Windsor opposite the Town Hall reopened with repairs and courtly service. It promotes Jamaica rum, Cognac brandy, and other liquors at Royal Exchange warehouses under Wenman and Co, with samples and delivery terms, including carriage and return credits.
Auction notice offers a freehold estate in Oxfordshire with a good house and about 700 a year. For further particulars inquire of Mr William Thomas at his house in Curfitor Street Chancery Lane London.
An assortment of manor rights and estates across Devon and Cornwall goes to auction. Properties include Harwood Filby and Haltteck manors with demesne lands, Bracpon and Greenscombe tenements, St Ray Ton in Cornwall, Overland at Trecue Park, and Lower Greenscombe holdings. Also listed are parcels at St Mary Week, Treburfey, and related leases. Viewings set at White Horse Hatherleigh and other locations. details provided through solicitors and auctioneers.
A weekly amusements outlet advertises publication of letters about the late ministry change, plus extracts from major papers. It promises 24-page octavo issues biweekly, priced three pence, with notes on fortnights’ public proceedings and foreign news, aimed at country readers and booksellers.
Notices from Dublin and Co Cork recount the Lords Justices extending Parliament prorogation to October 16 with dispatch of business to follow. Kilkenny reports concern over Whiteboys and coercion. Coleraine grants Robert Alsop freedom of the town in honor of his role in Ulster plantation. Cork reports disturbed late night sounds as villains abused.
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