Windmills Blown Down and Disasters Reported Across Parishes
Reports describe a sudden two minute squall that toppled windmills near St Stephen's Gates and in Thorp Meadows, with others damaged on Wy mondham Common and Ellingham. The Oxford date notes a Doctor of Divinity conferrals and related university items. A fire destroyed Mrs Greetham's barn at Aldermatop, while various shipping and political notices follow, including colonial warfare rumors, naval appointments, and recent deaths.
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St. Stephen’s Gates
Thorp Meadows
Wymondham Common
Ellingham
Bungay
Matchett
Carlton Common
Oxford
Thomas Nowell
St. Mary Hall
Edward Creffield
Magdalen College
George Horne
Richard Scrope
Youide
Batchelor
Oxford Journal
Reading
Greetham
Aldermattop
Salibury
Wilton
London
Lisbon
Julio Graham
Robert Gooding
Compton
Yeovil
Murder reported and public crimes linked to royal stores
Fragmentary letter extracts describe a murder in Leather Lane and a physician-like recovery event then detail a publican in Epsom dying after a wound, with arson and embezzlement concerns in King’s stores. The text lists Lent Affizes schedules across Northern Norfolk Midland Home and Oxford circuits with dates and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leather-lane
Epsom
Non
Teshas Lefe
Plymouth
Bern
Plimpton
Northern
Lord Mansfeld
Baron Smythe
Gify
York
Guildhall
Yorkshire
Samealay
Castle of York
Tancash
Castle of Lancaster
Norfolk
Fupice Pratt
Fupice Clive
Bucks
Aylesbury
Bedfordshire
Bedford
Huntingdonshire
Huntingdon
Cambrhpelire
Cambridge
Thetford
Bird Str Edmund's
Mideand
Baron Parker
Baron Perrott
Rutland
Okeham
Lincolnsh
Dhe Castle
Lincoln
City of
Warwickshire
Warwick
Fupice Denison
Fuftice Bathw Fi
Hertford
Berkshire
Reading
Oxfordshire
Oxford
Worcestershire
Worcester
City of Worcester
Gloucestershire
Gloucester
Monmouthshire
Monmouth
Herefordshire
Hereford
Shropshire
Shrewsbury
Staffordshire
Stafford
Portraits of a good and a wicked Senator
A fragment from the London Evening Port discusses the ideal lawmaker as a diligent, independent guardian of public trust. It contrasts a virtuous senator who attends the House, acts with conscience, and resists ministerial pressure with a corrupt figure who buys boroughs, serves private interests, and betrays the public.
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Commonwealth
Woollen manufacture defense and tax concerns in England
The author warns the woollen trade as England’s wealth and urges guarding against measures aiding France. He notes western counties with cider drinking workers and argues continued tax could raise labor costs harming cloth trade. He also cites rumors of smugglers moving sheep to France, urging government action to prevent France from mastering wool supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
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Prince and Princess of
Brunswick
Griffith Davies
Wisit
Mr. Davies
Princess Dowager of Wales
Holland
Packet
Express
Prince and Princess of Brunswick
Duke of Cumberland
Grosvenor Square
Miss Bishop
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Jstrate
Wilkes
Paris
Fife
Francis O'Hara
Admiralty
Silion
Grosvenor
Saudders
Downs
China
Dacca
Laurence
England
Drapen
Manilla
Caflimbuzar
East-Indies
Watson
Pocock
Clive
M. Law
Sutaja Dowla
Imerech
Toory
Jaffier
Dawn
Engl
Jaffer Aly Cawa
Patna
Shah Zadda
John Carnack
Ann and Catharine, Brown
Dublin
Nancy
Jamaica
Torbay
Fe’mnight
Edinburgh
Charles Earl of Dalhouse
Guards
George Ramsay
Bletchingly
Thomas Stevens
Hyde Park
Waltut-tree
Norwich Mercury
Arden
Brooke
Norwich
Sevani
Baldwin
AR. Wildman
Southampton Street
Albemarle Streec
Masownie
Thomas Hale
Darnhall
Middlewyche
N. B
Pring
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London Evening Port
R, S
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