Private audiences and society events in London notes
Reports from yesterday and last week describe Baron de Gross delivering credentials, the Earl of Strathmore meeting the king, and a society for promoting arts considering a larger venue. Also listed are shipping, church livings, local marriages, deaths, and minor crime with residents and officials named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron de Gross
Russia
Farl of
Strathmore
Europe
James
India House
Peter Senhouse
New College, Oxford
Heyford Warran
Upper Heyford
Oxford
Barnsley
Gloucester
Henry Blake
Hampton Parva
Wilts
Saifbury
Jamaica
Pembroke
Sanhope
Morrison
Duke of York
John Hutton
Norfolk
St. Ann’s Church
Soho
Turner
Gerrard
Germany
Berkshire
Oakley
Broad-street
Newington-green
Mr. Oakley
Patriophilus urges tax relief to aid wool and timber aims
A 1764 letter from Kent writes to Parliament advocating cheaper wool taxes, targeted duties on luxury goods, and enforcing timber preservation. It suggests using ships and naval vessels to deter smugglers and protect coasts, urging parish officers to guard woodlands as a pattern for England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Scotland
London
Baxley
Carver
Bexley
Mr. Carver
Caentie Nan
Bromley
Beckenham
Linle
Leilenis
Pars
Blackheath
Iepaa Ton
Brilewest
Sini
Iamaeca
Isiguiy
Bexley Hundred
Kent
Patriophilus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ac Ee
Hatton-Garden
Shoe Lane
Fleet-Street
Mir
Mir. Pail- Jee
s-Ahev
Leicster-Fields
Tex
Ccoft
Postscript
Ignoti Cujufdam Authoris
Sir
Tees
The
London Evening-Post
S R Ts
John Wilkes
Esq
Westminster Hall
King
Wilkes
Westminster-hall
Burt
Farrny Choiin
London Evening
Thanoves
Great Britain
Hanover
Caniary
le Crow le Rey
Willkes
Tam
S, &c. Juititia
France
Naples
Castellamare
Gensa
Legnorn
Duais
Florence
Newfoundland
Gulph
St. Lawrence
Bourdeaux
Florida
Posvais