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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 15, 1789
Page
4
A highly corrupted OCR passage shows a long, argumentative editorial style letter. It references governance, church and state, and public sentiments, with numerous garbled names and phrases. The readable portions indicate a historical proclamation or civic discourse lacking coherent context or clear events.
A brutal murder within the county prompts a formal writ against a man named David Anthony. A pursuer, Abakiis, was fatally attacked with a pitchfork while trying to detain him. The act ends with the assailant escaping as officials conduct a vigilant manhunt. A prior related incident involving a militiaman’s death is noted.
London reports a Polish Republic unit seized the Austrian Receiver of the Customs and a Polish inspector, killed the Receiver, cut the inspector’s ears, and looted 18 000 florins. The event threatens war between the Emperor and Poland, with potential European-wide conflict if Warsaw’s court finds the soldiers innocent.
The National Assembly debated granting full civil and political rights to non Catholics and revising edicts from 1684 to 1687. Proposals to broaden eligibility faced opposition and concerns about confessional inclusion.
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