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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 29, 1741

Page

2

Letters on King of Prussia War Plans and Hungarian Queen Letter

Long dispatch details a Queen of Hungary letter to Britain urging unity to check Prussia in Silesia and protect the empire. It reports Prussia’s winter invasion of Silesia, diplomatic efforts, and troop movements across Saxony Bohemia and Poland. News from Vienna, Petersberg, and Stockholm notes military orders, fortifications, and preparations for campaigns in Tuscany and Bohemia.

Prussia Utrecht Hungary d’Ostein Ferdinand I Basile Silesia Marquess de Botta Masister Empire Christendom Dandger Naples Tuscany Porto-Longono Orbitéllo Afchakoffyard M. Eliet Schluletbourg Vienna Baron de Gorter Berlin Baron Dé Brock Hussars Scher M-savia Kingdom of Bohemia Frankfort Madrid Don Carpéméro Spain N.S Borck Neifs Tawi Silgha Fan Coufé Bidwi Granz Toppau Putksirimér Lichstenstein

Scarcity and Rising Prices Spark Tragedy in Scotland

In Edinburgh and Greenock market turmoil over oatmeal and potatoes prompts relief for distressed families. A Irvine meal monger, unable to sell grain at his usual high rate, fatally harmed himself, dying 48 hours later amid misery and disdain for price gouging.

Scotland Edinburgh India Greenock Irvine

Arrival of Chaloner Ogle and Navy Plans in December

Fragment from a late 17th century notice recounts Admiral Vernon’s defense preparations as ships gather in the Channel. It notes the Navy Commissioners hiring small vessels and reflects on the death of Mrs. Thorston at Parvin, praising her long service to the town and school. The piece ends with reflections on learning, poetry, and public memory.

Ton Don Chaloner Ogle Admiril Vernon London Parvin Celthire John Thorston Anne Oxford Phdwrini Hhicki Milles Hfturier Stewe Cheshire

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