Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

London Evening Post in London, Middlesex

We have pages in Middlesex

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 11, 1767

Page

3

Trade and piracy notes from New England port

June 4 report from New York notes a French Guinea captain seizing a New England schooner near a bay, bringing her to Port Louis where Captain and crew were jailed and the vessel condemned. June arrival of a sloop from the Bay of Honduras with no Spanish mischief reports. Traders defy a Pittsburg trade ban with Indians, while Capt Huntington returns from Martinique, mentioning a minor earthquake there prior to departure.

Leeward Port Louis New-York Laf Apt. Lawrence Bay of Honduras Pittsburg Capt. Huntington Martinico

Parliament Limits Sought by Dublin Craft Guilds in 1767

In July 1767 Dublin guilds urged Parliament to fix parliamentary duration, denouncing unlimited terms as hostile to Protestant power. They planned to instruct their local representative Dr. Charles Lucas and to petition Parliament through city officials for a constitutional law limiting session length. A Galway meeting echoed the demand to instruct representatives on the issue.

Dublin Archibald Montgomery Frft Regiment of Foot Brudenell Tenducci St. Bridget Corporation of Carpenters Edward III Henry VII Charles Lucas Great Britain Galway

Cambridge Commencement lists diverse degrees and dignitaries

Cambridge commencement entries reveal Doctors of Divinity and Law, Masters of Arts, and Bachelors in Divinity, with names tied to Magdalen, Trinity, Caius, and Jesus colleges. Notable deaths include Mr. Carr of Fenstanton and a crowded schedule of arrivals in Scarborough and Bristol.

Dofters Dickens Trinity Hall Conyers Jesus College Chaytor Magdalen College Waring Magpeu College Blencowe King’s Colege Peterhouse Clarehall Benet College Caius Queen's Catherine Hall Christ College Magdalen Emanuel Sidney Price Emanuel College Carr George Inn Fenstanton Scarborough Faly Duke of Gordon Lord Aberdeen Lord Brownlow Bertie Marmaduke Wyvill Cottingham Dr. Wright Capt. Mateon Brudenel Miss Legg John Yorke Mary Fitzgerald Gilbert Margaret Heathcote Heathcote George Pitt Daulston Hart Bonham Ashton Poole Pepys Graham Col. Leland Sawbridge Martin

Eminent Guests at West Stoke and Norfolk Clergy Talks

A long digest of arrivals at West Stoke in Sussex lists Lord George Lenox aiding parish poor, with other nobles and clergy visiting Northampton and Norwich. Reports note wool prices in Yorkshire, a widow Mrs. Lawton’s death, and clergy transfers. Shipping news includes Indiaman movements, wrecks, and naval dispatches, with floods near Manchester and various obituaries and court cases in London.

Wilson Wyndham Ransford Jenings Cox West Stoke Sussex George Lenox Northampton Lawton Henry Lawton Norwich Nicholas Matthews Horton Hoveton St. Peter Anthony Berwick Neatifhed Norfolk Court of King’s Bench Jeremiah Berry Court of Common Pleas Court of King’s Bench Berry Manchester Ratclifferidge Mr. Whitaker Ashton Upon Mersey Cheshire

Portnews Update on Outward-bound Ships and Arrivals

Deal July 11 outward-bound Glatton Indiaman India Pilot Portland Kendal Simon Morgan Thames Laird sail from Jamaica Fly Savage and Cruizer remain. July 12 outward sailbacks. Gravesend July 12 ships pass Calais Morant Raffles Simon Ann Jamaica Catharine St Kitts Portland Sally Jamaica Carolina London Nevis Petersburgh etc. ARRIVED Charming Isabella Westmoreland Betty and Hannah York Sarah Betty Eames Hope Diana Industry Fortescue Sally etc arriving at Bristol Penzance Cowes Portsmouth Dover.

Rochester Chardin Mulgrave Oriel College Oxford Lamberhurst Samuel Deane Darent and Welmington Kent George Witchell Royal Academy Portsmouth Charles L’epinafle Greek-street Soho Royal Society Dunce Scotland Spithead Downs Glasgow Cowes Road Halifax Aeolus Plaffey Peters India House Dover Brittania Rous Cape Lord Clive Carnac Col. Champion Engand Dewar Charles Crommeine Bombay St. Helena Mey India Lord Camden Governor Park Britannia Liverpool Greenland Felicity Hillcott Honfleur London Sheerness Kirbyhall Cummings Shoreham Sussex North America Kingston Jamaica Bowers Hull Lombard-street Birmingham Simon Oatridge Catenton-street Polly Harvey Lyne Esnesbury and Rippon Huntingdonshire Eton College Kenfigton Thomas Sparrow Sapper Duntable John Atkinson Thomas Bignall Mermaid-court Southwark Swallow-street Samuel Moody Clapham Miller Shoe Lane Doctor’s Betterworth Diocese of London Lord Mansfield King’s Bench Westminster Lloyd’s Lisbon Brazil Paraguay Jersey Texel Brest Cape le Hogue Shadwell Edinurgh Douglas Sefton Hamilton Portnews Deal Fuly Glatton Indiaman Portland Kendal Simon Morant Raffles Ann Morgan Catharine Stubbs St. Kitt’s Sally Cummins Carolina Maynard Nevis General Wolfe Oman Boston Kepple Savage Providence Hunter Franks Dunkirk Success Young Petersburgh Isabella Marioni Westmoreland Hoare Ditto Charles Penzance James Charity Campbell Barcelona Cowes Augustus Clar Duffel Camilla Crawford St. Fitt’s Alexander Cobb Diana Hall Bolton Fonthill Kitchen Industry Edwards Lively Fortescue Wuthywood Thompson Cumins

Ministers Terms and New Administration Plans in London

London reports detail the Marquis of Rockingham's offered terms for joining the Administration. Conditions include Richmond to Ireland, Albemarle to head the Army, Yorke as Lord Chancellor, Conway as Secretary of State for the Southern department, all rejected. A portion of the new ministry is named, with Egmont Southern, Gower Northern, Townsend premier and chancellor, Grenville paymaster, Rigby vice treasurer of Ireland. Temple and Bedford reportedly declined posts.

London Marquis of Rockingham Duke of Richmond Ireland Lord Albemarle Mr. Yorke Mr. Conway Earl of Egmont Earl Gower Charles Townsend Treasury Exchequer George Grenville Richard Rigby Earl Temple Duke of Bedford

Burgh widow dies at 76 after long illness in Gow

An elderly resident of Glasgow Bowager of Aggow died at age 76 after a prolonged illness. The death was recorded in the local obituary notices today.

Duration of Parliaments and political reform debated

Postscript argues for annual Parliaments to curb election corruption and public finance abuse, critiquing triennial and septennial laws. It contends free elections depend on frequent assemblies, warns ministers' influence, and calls for the King to pursue popular consent through shorter Parliaments. It stresses honourable representation and dangers of long terms.

Parl Mons Sviata Pall England Edward the First Edward the Third Henry the Fifth

Also Mentioned on This Page

Country News His Majesty’s Law W. One King's Bench G.v W. Owen George Vertue Horace Walpole Strawberry-Hill W. Bithoe Exeter Strand Castle of Otranto Astheos Mo’s Cochester St. David's St. Peter’s Colchester Universty Nathaniel Forster
Search Courier

Search the London Evening Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The London Evening Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication