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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 25, 1739
Page
1
Fragmentary dispatches describe actions and intrigues across Europe. Reports from Madrid, Paris, and The Hague cover military movements, diplomatic maneuvers, and royal dealings, including Teflerdday style missives on casualties and conspiracies, with details of prisons and executions amid complex alliances.
A dreadful fire in Cork last week consumed large quantities of tallow butter and hides at Stackdale's near the Custom-house. Reported thefts include two boats full of candles driven downriver by supposed helpers. A Cork letter notes naval orders to prevent French fishing on local coasts. The Dublin and Cork notices mention deaths of Lieut Col Berry and Samuel Warring, plus a parish update on Canary Islands vessel Amsterdam-Port.
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