London News Summary of Parliament and City Affairs
Reports from London and Dublin cover Stamp Act repeal discussions, donations to the poor, judicial circuits, and the South Sea Company elections. Also noted are a wolf attack near Courtenay, weather relief, cattle market shifts, and multiple obituaries and marriages in Canterbury and London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cilomjyuille
Great Britain
Dublin
Board of Aldermen
Lucas
Edinburgh
Prth
Scotland
North America
East Indies
Prince Frederick
Torbay
Wexford
Ireland
Chevalier de St. George
Rome
Sobieski
Cardinal
Lost saddle and horse theft notice in Battleford area
A notice warns that on Tuesday night or Friday morning a brown leather saddle with two stirrups and bridle was stolen near Battleford. A horse with five years old, about fourteen hands high, with two saddle-ppots, was also taken from Kaylteiden parish. A two guinea reward is offered by Thomas Hardy and others in London for information leading to recovery. Also advertised are various scholarly works and medicines from W. Owen and Wessels and Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Maitland
Paris
England
Nevet
Christ’s Hospital
Green
Bute
Courtenay
Lecombe
Blanchet
Alf
Chevalier de St. George
Smaithfield
Guildford
Farnham
Lonon
Charles Eddington
Middle Temple
Nancy Chaucer
Red-lion-street
Ranelagh
Great Rookley
Surry
Joseph Broomhall
Marybone
Alured Walker
Boyne
William
James the Second
Ireland
Scotland-yard
Whitehall
Susannah Maria Cibber
Matthew Wells
Goldsmith
Ruffel Court
Drurylane
John Plynn
London Bridge
Smithfield
Guildhall
Newgate
Fletcher
Kingfeatey
Walthamstow
New Road
Leyton Town
Tottenham
Bridewell
Portsmouth
Placentia
Newfoundland
Constantinople
Leghorn
Merachius
Port-Royal
Jamaica
Santa Cruz
West-Indies
Trinidada
Havannah
Countess Gyllenborg
Gylenborough
Queen of
Sweden
Count Gyllenborg
Baron Sparre
Charles XII
Wataken
Pultowa
Amelia Melesina Sparre
St.Martin’s
Canterbury
Thomas Gurney
Whititable
Bapcnild
Kent
Miss Autten
St. Martin’s
St. Dunstan’s
Mr. Tilbe
Brewer
Miss Fuller
St. Stephen’s
St. Margaret’s
John Whitefield
Mify Junnion
Polen
Lage
Baceflon
Bentorashire
Kaytleiden
Whitey Ass
Thomas Hardy
W.owen
Temple Bar
Walker
Jesuits
Letter on American taxation rights and representation
A concise missive argues that American colonists, as English freeholders, share rights and privileges and cannot be taxed without representation in Parliament. It questions Sir Bullface Doublefee LE and mocks him, noting the writer signs his name fully and condemning the so called honest man for his stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Evening Post
America
England
C. Brevitas
Bullface Doublefee LE
Sir Bullface
Tart Fight at Pastry Shop Ends in Magistrate Plot
In a Victorian tale, two drunken Bucks raid a pastry shop in a comic brawl over tarts and custards. They pelt each other with pastry, argue over payment, and face a magistrate as Puffcruft defends his shop and goods. The chaotic scene ends with one admitting only a half crown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Slender
Pufferall
Puffcruft
Pufferaft
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Mansfield
Westminster Hall
Northern
Lord Mansfield
Bathurst
Norfolk
Lord Camden
Baron Adams
Midland
Cord Parker
Yates
Home
Clive
Baron Smythe
Oxford
Wilmot
Baron Perret
Western
Gould
Aston
South Sea Company
Lewis Way
Richard Jackson
Wilinw Burial
Wm. Sotheby
John .Byde
Coventrye
John Edwards
A. Girardot
Thomas Liell
Thomas Lucas
Nath. Newnham
Nath. Paice
Richard Salwey
Yohn Smith
Jong Warnerq
Benjamin Way
Esq
S Yeamasis
William Black
Thomas Bridges
Abraham Make
C. Grave Hudson
Cha. Raymond
Sir J. Torriano
Kat
John Leland
J. Dodsley
Pall-Mall
T.longman
Waternoster Row
J. Lelan
Price
Arts and Sciences Nawsao
Vluymwfrnof
Ae Toral
Postscript
London Evening Pott
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