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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 09, 1766

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Quebec Gazette Letter From Governor Murray Dispatches

A letter to the printer from Quebec notes that reports from Governor Murray show quiet in the province but claims this is misleading. It mentions surprising changes in affairs by October and references a whale fishery on Lake Ontario and salt made from fresh water at Gaspee, with other curiosities from the era.

Murray Ec Meme Quebec West Indies Lake Ontario Gaspee

Induction and deaths noted in York and vicinity

In York County a clergyman, Rev Mr Scroggs, was inducted to the vicarage of Anne at Toncliffe upon Bethell of Swindon presenting. Deaths include Rev Mr Hewitt Vicar of Thornton and Mrs Barbara Ann Chantrell in York city. Also Mrs Bofville mother to Godfrey Bosville of Gunthwaite. A marriage occurred between Thomas Brook and Miss Richardson. Ship clearances at Newcastle totaled 3767 coastwise. A reported attack on Joseph Holmes near Arthington ended with assailants captured.

Country News York Scroggs Free Grammar School Toncliffe Anne Christopher Bethell Swindon Hewitt Thornton Barbara Ann Chantrell Francis Chantrell Life-Guards Bofville Joseph Holmes Rhodes Kirkkill Hall Arthington Ouey Burley Oiley Holmes

Premiums for Turnip Slicing Machine and Turnip Cabbage

London premiums established by the Society for the Encouragement of Arts Manufactures and Commerce offer prizes for a cheap machine to slice turnips for cattle and for cultivating Turnip Cabbage on at least three acres. Awards of twenty and fifteen pounds announced with conditions and deadlines through 1768. Templeman signed as secretary. The notice mentions plans for the king to go to the House of Lords on Tuesday.

Society For the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce Strand Jan Society Per Templeman House of Peers

Parliament Elections and Events From the Week

The report notes re-elections for Worcester and Surrey counties, movements of nobles, a Covent Garden comedy The Double Mistake, upheavals over oatmeal prices, ship and military appointments, local marriages, robberies, and royal letters from Warsaw and Paris mentioning Polish coronation, Corsica news, and a Roman history fragment.

Sejanus and a Georgian Political Note from Guildford

An excerpt discusses Sejanus as favourite of Emperor Tiberius and the writer’s political gratitude as a Guildford representative in January 1766. It mentions a bankrupt commission against Henry Bird and Joseph Qualeer of Rotheville, offering Twenty shillings in the pound on debts, with contact through William Watts in Balinghall Street during January 1946.

Sejanus Tiberius Caius Cesar Henry Bird Joseph Qualeer Rotheville Stip- Builders and Cofarners William Watts Balinghall Street

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