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London Evening-Post honours speeches and petitions
News notes the king opening Parliament with a gracious speech, praising peace and domestic revenue efforts, and urging continued support to reduce national debt. Weavers petition against foreign silks, seeking a general ban on imports. Extra letters from Paris Plymouth and other ports report naval matters, ship movements, and public notices including marriages and deaths.
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House of Peers
Earl of Pomfret
Lord Cadogan
Denmark
Prince Royal of
Caroline Matilda
France
Spain
Poland
Europe
Duke of Gloucester
Lord Trevor
House of Lords
Viscount Courtney
St. James’s
Ney
Bo H Idoufes
Shravethy
Great Britain
Paris
Marchioness de Pompadour
Plymouth
Dunkerquevife
Jean Paiffin
Dunkirk
Marseilles
John Curling
Downs
Hampton
Hanbury
Esten
York
America
Marrisop
Justnia
Jantés Somervale
London
Virginia
Molly
Sinclair
Jambaica
Georgia
Cumberland Island
Savanna
Bilboa
Channel
Newfoundland
Andrias Cornelus
Rotterdam
Ireland
Dundram Bay
Jamaica
Glasgow
Londonderry
Whitehaven
Cowman
Leviathan
Dublin
Grisdal
Dundalk
His Majesty
Egmont
Cadiz
Ponsborne
John Payne
East India Company
Gravesend
Saunders
Grosvenor
Maggis
Thames
Viscount Jocelyn
Leeds
Yorkshire
Johnson Atkinson
M. D. Tare
Queen’s College, Cambridge
Bursfield
Fortune
Jaf
St. Martin’s In the Fields
Mr. Demay
Molard
Oxendon-tree
John Bernard
Jonathan Bernard
Life Lane
Mefman
Daniel Mefman
Southgate
Knutsford
Cheshire
John Swinton
Tottenham-green
Wilson
Garraway
Ghangealley