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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jan 18, 1780
Page
3
On Thursday January 20 ships remained as previously reported with winds noted. Arrivals include da Valle from Oporto and Pontmourth in Lynn, Reza in da Valle, Talor from the Isle of Man, Arch Duke Maximilian from London in Yarmath, Avagus and Henrieva Dickow from tertin at Lowestoffe.
Readable excerpts describe a Dublin Common Council address to the king praising repeal of unfair British trade restraints on Ireland, loyalty to the Crown, and requests for royal support. The text also outlines the Dublin Lord Mayor and council’s acknowledgment of Buckinghamshire as governor and includes discussions of parliamentary influence, ministerial funds, and wartime finance.
Sheriff Baker opened the assembly after a requisition by fourteen county gentlemen. George Jennings chaired as Nicholson Calvert outlined actions in York and urged similar steps in Hertfordshire. He denounced the American war, praised late Lord Chatham, and cited long parliamentary support for his policies shaping the nation.
A series of bankruptcy and sequestration notices list multiple individuals facing personal estate actions. Names include Warren of York, Charles Janes of Euimburgi, George Oxlade and Robert Oxlade of Thamex Street, Thomas Greenhough of Oxford Market, Win Ben of Fetter-iase, and others. Dates range Feb 5 to Feb 19 with references to trusts, dividends, and certificates to be granted.
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