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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jan 12, 1742
Page
2
An assortment of foreign policy notes, privateering updates, maritime movements, and society obituaries. Reports include Franco-Spanish fleets, British reactions, court appointments, notable deaths, marriages, and local crimes. Details cover ships, captains, insurance, and coastal defense with several mournful notices and societal notices mixed in.
Sun Fire Office announces dividend payments to proprietors on Thursday January 28 between 10 and 2, and on each subsequent Thursday in the same hours. Payments will be made at the office.
A royal license is issued authorizing Stephen Austen to print publish and vend a two volume work titled A New History of the Holy Bible with notes and critical apparatus for fourteen years. The grant from George II includes restrictions on abridgment importation or further copies beyond seas and details weekly sheet delivery at six pence starting February 6 next.
The notice warns against decoys and impositions in the false plate trade run by a goldsmith on Fleet Street near Fleet Bridge. It details deceptive practices selling “French Plate” and other wares with engraved arms removed, urging buyers to beware of deceitful engravings and counterfeit appearances.
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