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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 17, 1779

Page

3

Rebels seize isthmus of Corinth as Pacha contends in Morea

Constantinople reports that Sultan’s forces may face stronger resistance in Morea where a large rebel faction has seized the isthmus of Corinth to defend the peninsula’s entrance. Ragusa notes the death of Jean Aragus of Laftua at 122, with descendants tracing to five generations.

Constantinople Pacha Macedonia Epirus Morea Corinth Ragusa Jean Aragus Laftua Turkey Mars

Linen market in Dublin exports rise this season

Dublin notes a robust linen market with upwards of 209090 pieces bought for export this season, signaling continued strong demand in Ireland's linen trade and related markets.

Dublin Fury

Writ of Habeas Corpus Relieves Mr Caton in London

Brijstel July 17 reporting that a writ of Habeas Corpus was secured to bring Mr. Caton before Lord Mansfeld. Mr Burke aided, Lord Mansfield ordered release, Capt. Hamilton freed Caton and issued a certificate confirming release by the Lords.

Brijstel London Caton Lord Mansfeld Burke Denning Lord Mansfield

Ship News and Arrivals at Deal and Ports

Deal reports wind northeast and ships Dunkirk Griffin Jackall Buly Expedition Sprightly Wells. Arrivals include Three Sisters at Portsmouth from Corl, Aélive Kendal Lynx from Riga, Unity from Waterford, Hope Potte tra Africa at Liverpool, Elizabeth Simpsea from Oporto at Glasgow.

Deal Wind N.E Dunkirk Bury Wels Dutton Duukirk Griffin Jackall Buly Expedition Sprightly Wells Culeis Wind E Portsmouth Three Sisters Bromley Corl Aélive Kendal Lynx Middletory Riga Unity Tupper Waterford Liverpool Hope Potte Tra Africa Glasgow Elizabeth Simpsea Oporto

Warships and raids push Plymouth defenses as risks rise

Reports from July describe a French carrier threat near Jersey and Guernsey with ships and cannon fire at dawn. British reinforcements include Romney, Crescent, Cormorant, Rattle Snake, Cabot, Unicorn, Phoenix, Ambuscade, and more, while Monckton arrives to reinforce Plymouth defenses and warn of a potential strike on the garrison. The piece details naval movements, prize captures, and local mobilization orders across Plymouth, Portmouth, and Dublin with passenger releases and bread complaints fueling unrest.

Spain America Ferro Congress Alderney Jersey Jersey Road Afernoon Guernsey Johnston Romney Crescent Cormorant Cabot Quebec Unicorn Phoenix Hyde Parker R. Phipps Brew St. Domingo Charles. Ardy’s England Portmouth Monckton Plymouth Portsmouth Common Gosport

Hard Times in Cambridge Election Debate

A speaker scolds Opposition as ministers hold all the posts while pressed to vote at Cambridge election. A requester is told it is not his turn as only those of a certain party are admitted. The remark laments the lack of admitting a man of understanding.

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Bankruptcy notice involving Leonard Goddard and associates

Leonard Goddard of Hsuehton in Leicestershire along with related parties surrender on July 31 at the Blue Boar in Leicester. The record names Bowen of Devizes and other listed individuals in a bankruptcy context with dates and places indicated.

Leonard Goddard Hsuehton Leiced-rsh Wooleaubet Acd Aurz Attree Blue Boar Leiceser Joe! Bowen Devizes Wirth Drapor Adz

Dividends to be Granted and Notices From Dublin Gazette

Fragmentary OCR lists certificates to be granted and notices published in the Dublin Gazette. Entries mention locations such as Exeter Manchester Whitehaven and names like Henry Floud Joha App Samu Lecrote Toginas Bate and John Blueit among merchants, vintners, and tradespeople with August dates and stalls at taverns and guild halls.

Gilde Exeter Henry Floud Witz Flood Dyer Ae 'E Bawlane Atién Giddhall Samu Lecrote Charing Crafs Sprz Bartle Fna Manchester Toginas Bate Jateas Nil Marin Whitehaven Cumberland Mitt Heer Tcary Servante Cheapside Beoker

Cattle Prices At Smichfeld Market Report

At Smichfeld market yesterday cattle prices ranged from 24.5d to 3d for bert and frthings, veal 2d to 34.5d, perk 3d halfpenny to 4s per pound, and five lambs priced 6d to 1s 2d each. Whitechagel Haymarket notes Hav fram-ris 9 to 218 of Per Shawfram-106 to 1 6 of Lad dated July 17.

Smichfeldmarket Bert Muller Per Shawfram Lad

LETT TO BEST BIDDER AT LION INN LEICESTER AUCTION

An auction at the Lion and Limb Inn Leicester will occur Saturday August 28 between noon and 2 pm in three lots for a 21 year term from Michaelaras. The parcels include a farm house with outbuildings on about 240 acres of arable and meadow land near Souchton and Lucetier, now leased to John Darker and others. Attorneys will provide further particulars.

Lion and Limb-Inn Leiceser Michaelaras Souchton Lucetier John Darker Oliver Steyn Fares Peiceter

Power sales at Holborn shop parcel deal

Fragmentary OCR item notes powders and remedies sold by war dealer near Grays Inn Gate Holborn with a small parcel described at 2s 9d containing six doses. The passage mentions Great reputation and ridicule of certain remedies and a plan tied to a merchandised load.

Ul Hartes Radhy No Grays-tan Holborn Mare

Dr James's Powder for fevers and inflammatory disorders

A historical notice promotes Dr. James's Powder as a remedy for fevers rheumatism sore throat cough measles small pox pleurisy bilious complaints and all disorders arising from inflammation and obstruction. It emphasizes broad efficacy and traditional use.

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