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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 15, 1740

Page

2

Notable Marriages and Deaths Highlight Gentry Losses

A squib of notices records marriages and deaths among titled families and notable figures. Sir Marius Ryall wed the widow of the Air fAV in a faded account, while Lady St Anyn dies after a long illness. Sir John St Aybyng and Sir Milian Morice are named among mourners, with Charities praised and health journeys noted. Nearby obituaries report Edward Jefferys of the Temple and John Shaw, a Westmosland barrister, alongside Jamaica letters of Con Phillips’s death in April. The piece also mentions public relief for garrisoned soldiers and ongoing crime reports, including a highwayman in St Albans and a London money-dropper captured for dice fraud.

St. Mage-tet Marius Ryall Air Sc. Thomas John Spranger Scun St. Anyn Sir John St. Aybyng Bart SitteptosSir Milian Morice John Joseph Eytes Woodford Bilox Edward Jefferys Temple Ege Jeffery Jefferys Alix Kixty-Stephen Westmosland Sutinmore Mn John Shaw Jamaica Con. Phillips St.Albans St. ‘Martin’s Port-Mahon Gibraltar Weststottes Duke of Newcastle Furtle Middlesex St. Alban’s London Festerday Robens Tte Newgate Lyel Sidney Comptes Ascasty Fleet-street Ludgaic-hill St. Paul’s Church-yard Dorothy Douglafi Antigua Mary

Sail action at sea near Spain in 1740 engagement

A detailed account describes a naval battle at sea near Ireland and the coast, with Captain Comper aboard a Dorothy packet defending against a superior ship commanded by Dow Glass. Wounded men, lost ships, and heavy damage are noted, along with casualties, prisoners, and financials including Moidores aboard the Dorothy.

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