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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jan 22, 1765
Page
4
In this fragment from DeMORITUS the author argues that debate liberties may hinder foreign policy and empower enemies, but asserts that anti-ministerial plans cannot pass in honor or conscience. The letter closes with a personal sign-off.
A reader questions shifting loyalties amid controversial maps of France and England, debating promises with France and the efficacy of alliances. A printer is asked to publish a translation of a blunt Latin critique and a discussion of Henry Hobart and the Attorney General’s seats in Parliament.
The poem depicts England as lush and fruitful with floral plains and singing birds, contrasting with famine prophecy and a critique of economic policy. It ends with a request for public opinion on coals duties and London taxation, recalling grievances about duty collection and transport charges near Gravesend and Rochester.
London reports Alderman Jaufsen elected after a ceremony at Guildhall attended by many in uniform. He thanked the livery for their choice, promising to fulfill duties to the utmost, as the crowd applauded in approval.
A long letter seeks support to become Chamberlain of London, explaining delays due to distance and self doubt, then gratitude for being elected and pledging honorable conduct. The page also reports on ship arrivals, trades, and civic notices, including new Lord Mayor Henry Raper and various deaths and performances.
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