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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 31, 1738

Page

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Election News and Trade Talks From London 1738

The London Evening Post reports Brigadier Cope elected MP for Orford in place of the late Lewis Barlow. Parliament set to debate wool and iron manufactories. Jamaica treasurer Hall dies. copper ore findings at Scarborough. royal attendance at Bath for the Prince and Princess of Wales. 10,000 seamen granted for the year. Various marriages, deaths, and local incidents accompany the political notices. A treaty of marriage and a new writ for Yarmouth are mentioned along with a series of fires and an exploding powder-mill at Dartford.

London Brigadier Cope Orford Suffolk Lewis Barlow Deceas Great Britain Great Britain Jamaica Thomas Hall Scarborough Prince and Printess of Wales Bath Cambis France Hanover Square Bank of England Lincoln Saville Cutt Sir Richard Cutt, Bart Lincolnshire Duke of Manchester Stamford Yorke Jait Fenchurch Street Richard Birch York Buildings Company Frances Harpur Duke of Rutland John Harpur Bart Miss Sidney Earl of Leicester Gray’s Ian Chapel William Underwood Enfield Coast of Common-Pleas Scot Yarmouth Willitt Townshend Dartford Kent Erson Privy Garden Whitehall Lady de la War John Lord de la War Horse Guards Virginia Snd John Freeman City of London Col. Diggs Chilham Castle Jobs Smith Aldborough John Say John Pigh Mifmeet-Haven

Emperor's Edict and Army Movements Across Hereditary Lands

Vienna reports the Emperor's general poll tax and troop mobilizations. Officers must join regiments by mid March for a late month march toward Elprade. The Great Duke of Tuscany and other generals head to the front in early April, with Spain expected to join the treaty efforts. Leutrum dies at 58, 3000 Clementines seek protection, and Major-General Doxat’s fate is softened to retirement. A high sheriff candidate is shot dead amid a coroner’s inquest of accidental death. Reading and Pangborn robberies leave a man near death after a brutal assault. Edward Chapman of Pangborn is jailed on charges connected to the Readings order.

Council of War Elprade Tuscany Count Seckendorff Servia Belgrade Doxat Don Carlos the Two Sicilies Spain Rorni Don Philip Maria Anna Sophia Poland Elecor Saxony Transilvania Leutrum Reading Giles Blagrave Purley Pangborn Edward Chapman Potenger

Scots Church Matters and Local Appointments

Edinburgh January 23 169? At a university meeting the degree of Doctor of Divinity was granted to Rev Mr Symson prebendary of Lincoln and chaplain to James Duke of Montrose a diploma ordered in ample form Edinburgh January 26 Magistrates and Council appointed Mr Ninian Cunningham in the Canongate to fill a vacancy caused by Mr Swinton resigning The burning of Blackford Church Perthshire blamed on negligence as the school kept in the church

Scotland Edinburgh Matthias Symson Lincoln James Duke of Montrose Ninian Cunningham Swinton Blackford Perthshire

Derby News Loss Highlights Brown Family Tragedy

A melancholy accident occurred at Stretton in this county. Mr. Brown, only son of William Brown of Derby, a gentleman of the parish, was the sole survivor among a group involved in the incident. Further details remain sparse as the event is reported from a few days ago.

Country News Derby Stretton Brown William Brown

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