Deaths from Joyful Drinking and Drowning Near London
Ae repealed order for two hogsheads of Cyder, invited neighbors to drink, fell dead with a jug in hand. Earlier, Thomas Prentice, eminent Cheesemonger near Smithfield Bars, was found drowned in his cold bath at his county house in Walthamstow Essex.
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Thomas Prentice
Smithfield
Walthamstow
Essex
Postscript on Engrossing Farms to the Printer
A letter defends farmers against censure for engrossing farms arguing all ranks crowd markets, livings, and posts. It compares tradesmen clerics doctors lawyers and MPs, noting even the king encroaches on hearts and power. The author urges the printer not to rebuke farmers for greed, claiming honesty.
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London Evening Post
Prrintter
Mr. Painter
What Should Be Addressed to Him Who Can
A letter to the London Evening-Post printer defends Bartholomew’s Hospital square remains. It notes the Long-walk from St Bartholomew’s to Christ’s Hospital stays, with shops kept, and residents to continue trades as historically noted. The writer signs as an Inhabitant of Little Britain.
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London Evening-Post
England
London
Richmond Palace
Queen’s Palace
M. de Boveel
Conway
Hague
Byron
South Seas
Streights
Magellan
Leghorn
Paschal Paoli
Corsica
Toulon
Betterworth
Christchurch
Newgate Street
France
Beccles
Suffolk
C. Bunbury
My. Croft
Lord Grosvenor
White Legs
Bridge- Town
Barbadoes
Aberdeen
Don
Hatton Garden
Bethlem Hospital
Portman New Square
Oxford Road
Westminster Bridge
Thames
St. Bartholomew’s Hospital
Christ’s Hospital
Little Britain
Josranw
Impertinence and Virtue in a Fair Lady's Character
A fragment praising a woman's modesty, tenderness, and benevolence. The speaker asserts her constant cheerfulness and devotion, likening her to Penelope and claiming her heart grants her esteem. The passage defends virtue as the source of her appeal and potential future happiness with the man she loves.
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Sam
Homer
Penelope
Friendship Cutter Hauls Luggers From Guernsey to Dartmouth
The Friendship cutter under Captain Suahan seized two half deck luggers loaded with brandy, capturing them and transporting the vessels from Guernsey to Dartmouth in a clear enforcement action at sea.
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Friendship
Suahan
Guernsey
Dartmouth
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