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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 24, 1778

Page

2

Edgar and Matilda in the Harrold plot of conquest

The drama centers on Edgar the rightful Edgar disguised as Edmund and his love for Matilda Harrold’s daughter. King Harrold plots to wed Edgar to Matilda via the Seer Duncan while rival Edwin opposes. Elwina in disguise as Athelina reveals the lovers. Harrold's forces clash. Edgar’s fidelity and Elwina’s bravery secure the crown for Edgar and Elwina after a bloody battle and tragic deaths.

William Normandy William the Conqueror Edgar Alfred Harrold sEdmund Enwin Tiwina Edwin Idgar Hastings Wina Edmund Kamafid Walthorp Matilda Duncan Elwina Athelina Edmond Edgar Fick Arrola Matida Bestle Ajs England Northumberland Shakespeare Dryden Otway Rowe Gellban Younge Yates Palmer Aickin Lord Waltherp Henderson Mills Younge

Proclamation calls for a public fast in Great Britain

The London Gazette records a royal proclamation by King George III calling a public fast in England Wales and Berwick upon Tweed for February 27 to seek divine aid against rebellious subjects in North America. It details church observances, prayers for mercy, and directives to archbishops and bishops to prepare prayers and ensure timely distribution in dioceses.

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Navy despatches and surrender notices from Guildhall list

Admiralty Office reports a rebel count and a long list of surrender dates and locations. Names include Mark Cook Goswell Street Red Lyon squadron and John Cook London Wall. Surrenders span January February and March at Guildhall London with divers dates and times.

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Prisoners and tavern tale from Cornhill January 26 1778

A fragmented report from Cornhill on January 26 1778 discusses the aftermath of closing a London subscription for the reef of the American Prisoners. It questions whether a consistent account arrived from various processes across the country and mentions the King's Arms Tavern.

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