Privacial Interest vs Bread Weight Reform in Riots
A letter argues that private interest fuels riots to obstruct grain markets and delay restoring a single weight and measure for bread. It criticizes uneven bushel sizes across markets, the manipulation by bakers and millers, and the burden on the poor while reform could aid true price justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear-key
Kington
London
Winchester
Mar-ker
Tam
Sc. Philanthropos
The French as Military Opposed to Mercantile Nation
In Letter and notices, British argues France is not a superior military force. praises English discipline at Fontenoy, denounces French perfidy, and condemns continental enemies. Reports on naval movements, ship losses, and court martial proceedings. village plunder by French and Austrians described with harsh, non-graphic language. Includes local births, marriages, deaths, and bread prices as routine items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pale
Britannia
Earl of Stair
Marshal Saxe
Rith
Fontenoy
Europe
France
Boglane
Prussia
Aunis
Thuringia
Noam
Sir
C. Fpireloex
Commons
Hove
Bruhl
Weiffenfils
M. de Bose
Branderode
Reachfield
Portfacuth
Spithead
Downs
Royal Sovereign
Prince of Orange
Alcide
Admiral Knowles
London
Sir Edward ‘Hawke
William Burnaby
Portsmouth
Dorsetshire
Dunkirk
Leghorn
Hampton Court
Hertey
Mesfina
Peter
Capam
Wilmington
Murray
Jamaica
Leith
Orkneys
Peterhead
Sir John Mordaunt
Great Council
Rochfort
John Priytess
John Playcers
Bart
Mats Lewis
Dunkeld
Charlotte Murray
Duke of
Woolwich
George Haynes
Faintock Street
Ioane Roch
Hampstead
James Burford
Blackman-Street
Sally Cooper
William Cooper
Hampted
Prince’s Square
Radcliff Highway
George Horn
Virginia
Newington-Green
Henry Mitchell
England
Wales
City of London
Wanted A Furnished House For Large Family
Wanted immediately a good furnished house ready for a large family of eight or nine beds plus servants with 4 coach-house and stabling for twelve to fourteen horses and thirty to forty acres of grazing ground. Distance from London forty to eighty miles in Hants Surrey Oxford Berks or Wilts. Send particulars and yearly rent to Messrs Wile and Cobb Corner St Martin's Lane and Long Acre London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonedon
Hants
Surry
Oxford
Berks
Wilts
Messrs, Wile and Cobb
St. Martin’s-Land
Long-Acre
Lonsion
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Peru
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