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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 12, 1767

Page

3

Razor-prinder sells wife to Soldier and halter incident

Canterbury February 11 reports the Razor-prinder at Henle selling his wife to a soldier for one shilling in silver and five shillings worth of punch, delivering her in a halter. Also notes deaths of Rev. Charles Norris and Rev. Silas Drayton, with ship arrivals and sailings across several ports including London, Penzance, Newfoundland, and Virginia.

Pefterday Henle Canterbury Brabourn Charles Norris L. le Gonduestsne Feversham Nockngton Hythe Silas Drayton Poltling Port New Falmouth Dolphin Barnett London Faro Judith Mary Hocking Penzance M’cuntam Newfoundland Lisbon Deal Polly Woodford Virginia Potter Bermuda South Carolina Wind & W Antigua Sc. Andrew Dodds Ann Kitty Watt Damick William Betty Snow Ireland Lyon Lizard Oporto Alice Williams Neath Plymouth Marseilles Poole Tommy Raffel Abby Dogcett Halifax Bristol Industry Wheedon Cadiz Tlufrious Hight Piscataqua Dublin Coffin Boston Thomas Truelove Evans Cork Randel Alicant Lydia Scott John Sukey Bruce

London News Telegram 1767 maritime and political notices

Fresh instructions sent to Lord Clive to delay return until Government and the Company settle. 8500 seamen to man warships. ordnance stores bound for Bermuda. iron ordnance export to French and Spanish West Indies to be prohibited. Cornwallis and Sandwich arrive. Harcourt sails to Paris. Charities, legal notices, and local incidents span Westminster to Yorkshire. Details include privates discharged, clerical appointments, faults, ship seizures, and a long note on hospital governance in London.

London Lord Clive the India Company Bermudas Summer Islands America Earl Cornwallis Minorca Lord Sandwich Lord Carysforr Earl of Harcourt Cavendish Square Paris St. Margaret’s Westminster Duke of Northumberland Earl of Lincoln Faid Furst &Cal Warsaw Foot Guards Chelsea College Wade Gascoggne Trinity College Cambridge Terringstone Norfolk Rippingall Lincolnshire William Musgrave D.L Peter House College St. Lawrence Exeter Hockworthy Devonshire Thomas Smith Blagden Morocco Gravesend Duke’s Place Peter Boar Wilbraham Wentworth Middle Temple Harrow Lowther St. James’s-square Fe’nnight Fronsac Marshal Duke of Richelieu Countess of Guerchy Cliff Yorkshire Witham George Meair, Esq Hardbushes Durham Laft Farringdon Berks John Horsley Royal Navy Mr. Windsor, Turner St. Catherine Cree Church Leadenhall-street Green Cranbournalley Leicesterfields Queers Street Southwark Samuel O;e The Excise John Carewright Cripplegate Ward Drakestreet Red Lion Square Eliz. Fotter Foster Rocks Scilly Cloudesley Toulon Henry Camptell Scot Duke of Buccleugh France Haymarket Dalkeith North Briton Duke of Monmouth James the Second Edward Howard Duke of Norfolk Arundel Sussex Turner Norfolk-street

Postscript on Wealth Gaps and Liberty in England

Letter to the London Evening-Post urges against reducing the realm to a rich tiny elite and a starving many. It warns such a plan would erode trade, liberty, and national strength, citing Bacon on wealth and endorsing broader taxation of luxuries over essentials. It also cites PHILO-PAUPER commenting on Fleet Prison conditions and social unrest.

London Evening-Post Merges Europe England Lord Bacon London Evening Post C. Philo Fleet

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