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London Evening Post in London, Middlesex

27 Feb 1759

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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 27, 1759

Page

3

Marriage, deaths, and crimes fill London obituary column

Yesterday Capt. Righet left for Behgal as commander of the Scof mont Indiaman. John Matts and Richard Payne jun married, and several other weddings. Deaths include Joseph Whitland, Benton, Bates, Stainbridge, Le Traine, Orgen, Samuel Stuart, Thomas Astley, and Mr Trevor’s heir Arthur Hill. The Widow Walker’s murder trial advances. Mary Edmundson denies crime amid convulsions. Duke of Bridgewater’s Cleveland Row riot and Old Bailey sessions report: 76 prisoners tried, 11 to Transportation, 9 acquitted.

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Righet Scofmont Indiaman East-Tndia Company Behgal St. Martin’s Fields John Matts Hay- Market Lee Round-Court Strand Richard Payne Bridgewater Square Annis Aldersgate Street Dorchester Joseph Whitland Exeter Benton Fenchurch-street Bates Castle-street Park Southwark Stainbridge Maidenhead Berks le Traine England George Orgen Truman Spittlefields Cannon- Street Samuel Stuart Thomas Astley Enfield London Trevor Arthur Hill Eighath Walker Rotherhith Christchurch Surry Mary Edmundson Hammett Stratford Grote Duke of Bridgewater Cleveland Row St. James’s
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Tallow Trade and Free Importation Debate in 1759 Letter

A reader letter from Feb 27 1759 argues for free importation of Irish butter and tallow, noting price drops with passage of related laws. It cites the royal stance, public benefit, and effects on the poor and middle classes, detailing recent tallow prices and trade dynamics. It praises Patriots who backed the policy and links cheaper butter to relief for households.

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Royal Navy Old England Richmond J. Grove
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Publick in genéral debates military retirement reform

A long discourse argues for a measured peace and generous retirements for soldiers, sailors, and marines to secure loyalty and national security. It proposes pay, a safe home, and a militia system, claiming broad public benefits and war prevention, with ancillary naval and political notices.

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Stasen Pofferson America Portsmouth Spithead Nassau Sayer Goree Kepple Elizabeth Guiney Jamaica Lambert Royal George Admiral Boscawen Harwich Essex Lisbon Father Moreiro Hyacinthus da Costa Timotheus d’Oliveira Exeter Lyttelton Whitehall Chapel Friend St. Paul’s Willis Trinity Dr. Thomas St. Giles, Cripplegate Simpson St. Clement, Danes Newton St. Ann Westminst Parker St. James Clerkenwell Robertson Bank Sock India Dicto Bem
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