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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 15, 1757

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Various dispatches from Europe and the Atlantic pass along

A long compilation from Warsaw, Dantzick, Hamburg, Mentz, Dresden, Hanover, Algiers, Rome, Brussels, and St. Kitts reports on post from Cracow mail theft, Papal mendicants, Swedish grain gifts, Prussian diplomacy, French plans against the Lower Rhine, and privateering actions near Louisbourg. Also notes on the Versailles assassination attempt on the French King, its capture, and parliamentary proceedings. A separate Plantation News item covers Martinique sloop thefts and American privateers near Louisbourg with casualties.

Flanders Holland Warsaw Cracow Vienna Konskee Catter Dantzick Petersburgh Charles Hanbury Williams Hawmburgh Far Narva Riga Prussia Cologn Lower Rhine Dresden Berlin Lusatia Saxony Hanover Westphalia Brunswick Empire Algiers Rome Brusels Fan Paris Trianon Versailles Madame ViGoire Dauphin Damien Arras Gwade St. Kite’s Martinico Aalifax Ruffei Shallop Francis Pigot Island Louisbourg Smail Iland Rous Cockswain

Burglary Trial and Death Sentences at Peterborough Sessions

At Peterborough Quarter Sessions George Jefferys and Thomas Hardy faced indictment for burglary and felony in the Minster-Yard home of Richard Boyce. Jefferys pleaded guilty and sought mercy. both defendants were found guilty and sentenced to death, with report they will be executed next. A fire at Peter Church near He reford destroyed a dwelling and claimed a life. A Norwich earthquake shock followed a morning rumble, and a Coventry petition urged MPs to scrutinize war finances and promote militia reform.

Country News Peterborough George Jefferys Thomas Hardy Richard Boyce Minster Jefferys Gibson Tryce Hardy Mr.Tryce Mr. Tryce Gloucester Peter Church Hereford Norwich

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