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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 17, 1757
Page
1
A long dispatch from Flanders quotes violence in Poland amid Saxon intrigues and Polish fears over Russian troops. It covers Polish frontiers, Lithuanian palatinates blocking Russian passage, and supply issues. It also reports on French diplomacy, ministerial resignations, torture rumors, and Spain, Ireland, and Ireland related naval movements, with local charity efforts amid scarcity.
York reports Jatt died suddenly in his chair at Hatfield on Tuesday. The Rev Mr Drake, minister of Eat Parish and Rector of Full Sutton in the East Riding, is noted in connection with the event. A misimpression about a Leeds Quakers relief donation is corrected, stating funds were for broader relief not confined to their society.
A correspondence argues that modern military discipline may not guarantee victory against regular troops. The writer cites historical examples from the Low Countries and Cromwell’s era to challenge the idea that militia cannot stand against regulars. The piece also criticizes public ministers and press manipulation and notes various local events, including a marriage, a murder case, a fire, and political updates from Parliament.
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