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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 26, 1771

Page

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Shipping arrivals and bankruptcies with notices in London

Mon Jan 28 report details ships arrival at Cadiz Boulogne and Dover from various ports, listing vessels such as Hopewell Bloom Groundland and many others. Also includes bankrupts to surrender dates, dividends due and certificates granted with names and Guildhall locations.

Charming Molly Scot Rotterdam Coke L Thon Portsmouth Joseph Corbin Aétive Frampton Alicant Bristol Easle Salmon Petersburgh Grace Chambers New York Hawke Bert Malaga Dover Britannia Miller Maryland Trotman, Blichendon Lond Dublin Mary, Henry Margaret Pearl Seville Leith Peggy Aitkin Campveer Carrie St. Lucar Jannet Adriatic Crawford Dickson Amsterdam John Darbyshire Foul Lake Birminiham Wigswickshire Guildhall William Baker Breadzstreet London Krishiisker Arthur Edwards Blackmartreet Southwark Cheekemonger Thomas Coyde New John-street Mimorigs Samuel Pye Snow Hall Guilthall le William Coles Romsey Hants Common

Royal appointments and honours in the London Gazette

The King names William Henry Duke of Gloucester Warden of the New Forest and Lindhurst manor. Henry Bathurst Baron of Apsley is created. Several high offices and oaths are noted, including Lord High Chancellor, Lord Lieutenant posts for Southampton Devon Bedford, and appointments to Lord High Admiral and Trade and Plantations commissions. Ambassadorships and bishopric processes are announced with elections and prebenedictions in Chester and Durham.

London Gazette St. James’s William Henry Duke of Great Britain Lord Apsley Apsley Sussex St. James's Henry Lord Apiley Elis Charles Earl Cornwallis Tower London Devon Exeter Same John Earl of Upper Offory Bedford St. Paresian Sandwich John Buller Henry Viscount Palmerston Ireland Charles Spencer Wilmot Viscount Lilburne Charles Ames Fox Augustusohn Hervey Francis Holume Great Britain and Ireland Wills Earl of Hillsborough Qa Jenyns Edward Eliot Ye Roberts Liam Fitzerbert Robert Spencer George Grenville Lord Grenville Thomas Whateley Witham Northey Francis Holburne Royal Hospital of Greenwich Kent George Brydges Rodney Keene Fee of Ely William Markham D. L Fee of Chester Thomas Dampier Cathedral of Durham James Brown Pembroke College Winchester Middlesex Surry Hertford Cambridge Huntingdon Northampton Rutland Leicester Nottingham Derby Stafford Bhropford Worcester Warwick Gloucester Wilethire Berks Oxford Bucks Essex Suffolk Norfolk Lincoln York Darham Northumberland Cumberland Westmorland Lancashire Cheshire Monmouth Somerset Dorset Hampshire Aless North Wales South Wales William Cooke N.B

Proclamation on Irish Parliament Prorogation and Naval Appointments

London report notes prorogation of the Irish Parliament from the 15th and its next sitting for dispatches. It records appointments in the Royal Navy and army, sales of offices, a knighthood, a half pay list expansion, and political divisions on Mr Wilkes. A fire at Aldersgate and a bill to regulate lending for colonial mortgages are also mentioned.

London Parliament of Ireland Peprasty Busness Potter Court of Ain Wedderburn George Bridges Rodney The Red Jamaica Charles Forbes 11Th Regiment of Foot Cholmondely Scott Cornet William Rasdall Queen’s Regiment of Dragoon Guards William Hayward Winston Joseph Hiume Bingham Ellison Serjeant Nares Court of Common Pleas Royal Navy Thomas Allison William Bladwell Henry Dyve Edward Falkingham Robert Jefferies Charles Knowler John Weller Elgrs Bill of Rights Macleane Wilkes Horne Thomas Aldersgate Daniel Mrs. Villepierre Mr. Thomas Mr. White

The quarrel of two nobles over lands and a lottery plan

Fragment from a 1771 column notes a dispute of landed property among two noble Lords over manors shares. It mentions a 660000 lottery with 66900 tickets and four percent prizes from Jan 21, 1772 and lists several obituaries and notices. An indignant speaker laments insults to the country and calls for severed correspondence with an unnamed individual.

England Macraigh Richard Allen Ann Wix Hampshire Hulett Red Lion-street Clerkenwell Richmond Surry Lewis Way South Sea Company Guy’s Hospital John Jacob Battier Devontshire-Square Mortimer-freet Cavendish Square George Carter, Esq Chelton Oxfordshire Red-Lion-square Benjamin Burton Catle-yard Helborn Thomas Halfpenny Mr. Coulson Flowers De-Luce-Court Fleet-street

To Sir Edward Hawke London Evening Pott

A letter from the London Evening Pott condemns Sir Edward Hawke for quitting office to Bloomsbury retirement. It notes a recent peaceful death nearby and accuses Hawke of cynical conduct at the Admiralty, claiming better men departed virtue while he pursued personal tranquility despite conscience.

London Sir Edward Hawke Bloomsbury Admiralty

London Evening Post Letter on Juries in Libel Trials

A correspondent warns MPs against a proposed bill on jury powers in libel trials. He urges a clear preamble asserting Magna Charta rights and liberties, arguing that omitting it would weaken the people’s freedoms rather than strengthen them.

Warren's Improved Milk of Roles Perfume the Public Notice

Richard Warren a London perfumer promotes Warren's Improved Milk of Roses a vegetable preparation claimed to clear smoothing and fatten the skin and to benefit ladies children and gentlemen after shaving. Sold by Warren and Mrs Langford 18 Park Row with Warren's French Chicken Gloves also offered at 5s a pair. country shops supplied with perfumery goods at low prices.

Warren Ichard Warren Marybone Street Golden-square London Richard Warren Langford Pareenoffer-Row de Ealetsy Sc

Dictionary of the English Language two-volume edition listed

An advertisement notes samuel johnson s dictionary in two volumes 8vo quarto edition with grammar preface. It lists prize publishers and firms including Strahan Rivington Haton Davies Hawes Clarke Collins Horsfield and others, inviting purchase of the folio edition in two volumes.

Samuel Johnson A.M W. Strahan J.and F. Rivington J. Haton T. Davies Hawes Clarke Collins R. Horsfield W. Johnaston W. Owen T. Lowndes I. Carlon 5. Crwder T. Longman Beckett & de Mondt E. and C. Dilly J. Dodiley G. Keartle W. Nicoll W. Griffin Robison Roberts

Precious Drop for Pains and Obstructions in Urinary Passages

The text advertises a remedy by Matthew Holand for urinary difficulties including urethral stricture and related symptoms, noting bougies are painful and recommending a ready medicine. Available at 5s 3d per bottle through various booksellers and at Gray's Inn Gate and Charing Cross shops.

Matthew Holand Fiexny Gray’s Inn Gate Holvern Richardsen Urequhart Riyal Exchange Durham Charing Cross

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