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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jan 21, 1738
Page
1
The Mail arrives with reports from France and Holland, noting latest events and happenings carried by the post. The items reflect ongoing international news and regional observations accessible to readers.
From Belgrade and London reports state that British and Dutch envoys relay to the Ottoman court messages from the Empress and the Grand Signior. They indicate Russia and Poland may agree to a new congress to restore peace with mediation by Britain and its allies France. The Turkish front is quiet aside from minor raids near Sabatsch as negotiations continue.
The report notes that on Thursday last Thomas Caffe Esq MP for Wexford was married to Miss Tilson, a young lady described with praise. It also records the death last Saturday of Peter Caudier Esq, a half-pay captain and treasurer to the French Churches of this city under the Reformation.
Edinburgh February 17 reports the passing of commissions in favor of Ludovick Laird of Grant to join the Court of Police replacing the late Lord Alexander Hay and in favor of the Earl of Galloway replacing the late Batt of Hyndford. The announcements mark shifts in royal appointments.
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