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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 12, 1766

Page

3

Drowned at Barrow and Lally’s Contempt Trial in Paris

Letters recount 27 drowned after Barrow Barrow flood near St Mullins when a boat overturned. Paris dispatch notes Conncil of Pondicherry urging a treason tribunal against Count de Lally. He chose captivity at Fontainebleau, writing of innocence and requesting royal protection. Parliament prorogued. artillery reduced. Galway riot suppression. various coastal arrivals and ship movements reported with local market notes.

Carlow Wottien Paris Dublin Conncil Pondicherry Count de Lally Te Bastile Fontainbleau Duke of Choiseul Royal Irifh Regiment of Artillery William Parks Galway Carpenter Col. Eye Loughrea

Local clergy notices and weather storm report

Across Cambridge and surrounding towns import notes show Rev William Gawthorp being presented to Sedbergen York Vicarage and Rev Lawrence Gibbs instituted to Brockdith rectory. A royal visit to Southampton is recorded with several nobles. A Suffolk Clergy Widows and Orphans relief collection totals 1971 19s 6d. A violent hailstorm and fire damage near Sutton Cheshire is reported along with a coroner inquest into Peter Houlfton’s death based on Dutch fishermen testimony.

Country News Cambridge William Gawthorp Trinity College Sedbergen York Storey Thwaite Norfolk Southampton Duke of Chandos Augusta Brydges Earl Countess of Northampton George ‘Rodney John Lathley Lade Schaub Breamer C. Bury Corporation For Ipswich Lawrence Gibbs Brockdith Samuel Gibbs Layer de la Hay Colchester Brown France Liverpool Sutton Frodsham Cheshire Frodham-bridge Sutton-hall Peter Houlfton

London News Roundup on Nobility and Disasters

A London column reports on a council at Pall Mall regarding the Danish king and Princess Matilda, arrivals of Portland and Gower, appointments including a baronetcy for Joseph Andrews and various court motions. It covers ship cargoes, deaths, weather damage to Pancras arch, a cricket match between Greenwich Hospital pensioners, public rowdiness at S Giles, executions and pardons, and distant dispatches from Paris and Genoa with prices and incidents.

London Conway Pall-mall Rothmar Denmark Caroline Matilda Duke of Portland Earl Gower William Stanhope Knight of the Bath Eythrop Buckinghamshire Joseph Andrews Berkshire Great Britain William Pitt Harley Street Cavendish Square Hampstead Reeves Dutchess of Hamilton Charles Gibbon Whitehall Esy Earl of Rochford Richard Baker Tillingham Hall Essex Herbert Homan Edward Huddle Downs China Duke of Gloucester Streatley Bedfordshie John Nades Luton Worshipful Company of Mercers Oldstreet Edward Lascelles Baffel Britannia Davis Barbadoes Pancraswash George Jedding Pancras Church-yard Greenwich Hospital Blackheath Temple ‘Bar Poplar Farith S. Giles’s Church of St Helena Deptford Rotherhithe Abingdon Berks Oxford John Brown John Williams Rachael Newell John Keene Samuel Smith John Gibberd Joseph Kimber William Sanford Anne Lamphrey

Postscript on Ministry Stability in London Evening Post

A letter to the printer criticizes frequent ministerial changes in Britain. It argues that shifting ministries undermine domestic prosperity and foreign affairs, noting the era’s instability and the dependence on favouritism. The writer hopes for a more stable government grounded beyond corruption.

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