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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 12, 1741

Page

2

Commissioners release over Goodyer case and naval orders

The text reports on officials released in a case over a habeas corpus return involving Captain Goodyer, disputed family ties of Sir John Dinely and Mrs Foote, and confirms orders for a Bermudian military magaz ine. It notes ships docking at Plymouth, privateer pursuit, and new examinations for naval and legal offices alongside deaths and appointments in various counties.

France Ain Capt Goodyer King’s Bench Bristol Torde Capt. Goodyer John Foote West-Indies Chaloner Ogle Samuel Foote Worcester College Oxon Inner-Temple John Dinely Edward Dinely Earl of Rutland Earl of Rockinghar Truro Prize Office Commission of Spithead Admiralty St. Sebastian’s Yis Weecay Duncomb Backwell Northampton Henry Laffels York China Princess Mary India-man Martin India-house Land’s-End Plymouth The India Company King’s Dock Charles Chandler Ely Earl of Radnor Dover Cornwall John Selwyn Elg Whitchurch Cleveland Court St. James’s Stapleford City of Westminster Claphamy Honeywood Atkins Clapham Stoke Stow, Bucks Edmund Halsey Lord Cobham Jirrell Andover Hampshire Court of King’s Bench and Common Pleas Southampton Wilks Berks Somerset Gloucestershire Gloucester Chanscry

Clergy Appointment and London Crime and Market News

The Lord Chancellor appoints Rev Richard Batchelor to the Rectory of Thorsway in Lincoln diocese. In London, boat drownings on the Thames, a man mortally wounded by three robbers near Hoxton, and a master carpenter robbed on Chelsea Common are reported. A rape accusation leads to a man’s committal to Wood Street. A gang robs Lombard Street shops and a Gamester named Lawrence Sidney receives a pillory sentence. From Lisbon come notes of privateering activity and expected captures. North Wales circuit dates are set. Market quotes show South Sea, Bank, India bonds, orper cent loans, and various securities trading.

Richard Batchelor Thorsway Lincoln Smith Bridge Peacock Hoxton White Lyon Samuel Bland Chelsea- Common Woodstreet Compter Sir John Thompson Robert Bromley Elizabeth Sandford Lomvard-street Cornhill, &c Lawrence Sidney Court of King’s Bench Haymarket Charing-Cross Lisbon N.S Leonard Giles Rice South-Carolina Hargrave Gibraltar Middlesex Essex Court House Whitechapel Stratford Richard Dunne Society For the Propagation of the Gospel St. Mary le-Bow Cheapside Dhe Oxford London Dudgeon Shoal Lexton Michael Newnam Hatton Garden R. Desaguliers Essex House Essex Street Bondon Nando Fleet-street

Ipswich Free Burgesses Propose Admiral Vernon as Representative

In Ipswich on 24 1740 the Free Burgesses unanimously agree to nominate Admiral Vernon for a Representative seat at the next Election. They urge brethren to join in supporting this interest, praising his great and glorious services to the country and hoping gratitude and self preservation prevail to place liberties in his hands. They affirm the move will be acceptable to the Admiral.

Ipswich Admiral Vernon Bridgnorth Lancelot Leg

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