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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 18, 1767

Page

3

Reform for public prostitution observed as sanitary measure

A letter argues compulsory registration and districting of prostitutes to curb vice, reduce open decency violations, and improve public health. patrols and penalties up to a year’s hard labor are proposed, with broader social benefits including deterrence for husbands and fathers, and a push for legislative action. The note also cites local notices from Liverpool and Cambridge about clergy, marriages, and market prices.

Holland Italy

Hamiltons Triumph As Court Reduces Douglas Heirship

Edinburgh July 15 The Court of Lefton ruled in the long pending case between his Grace the Duke of Hamilton and Archibald Douglas Esq reducing the service of Mr Douglas as heir to the late Duke of Douglas. The court sat eight days to hear opinions and sided with the Hamilton family. Arrival of Gordon, Aberdeen, Mackenzie Lord Privy Seal, and Lord and Lady Cathcart with their family noted in London.

Edinburgh Lefton Duke of Hamilton Archibald Douglas Family of Hamilton Douglas Duke of Douglas Duke of Gordon Earl of Aberdeen London James Stuart Mackenzie Cathcart

Country News Briefs From Worcester and Southampton

Worcester July 16 at the General Quarter Sessions Benjamin Mason found guilty of cutting the tails of oxen and cows belonging to Mr Paine Wick near the city was ordered to be publicly whipped at St Johns on Wednesday next Southampton July 17 arrived Lord Halifax Lord and Lady Athburnham Lord Cahir Sir

Searge Bibers Thomas Hesketh Eady J ¥Lvile Ranelaigh Joseph Andrews James Jay Catherine Stanhope Claveting Talbot Clare Hall Flinstead Suffolk Mills Kirke Newcome St. John’s College Weguereay Willary’ Bee Shelford Illiam Finch Oxford Earl of Abingdon Viscount Wenman Peregrine Bertie Norwich Peter Finch Esg County of Norfolk Philip Case William Nixon Richard Robinson Nixon Dereham Brisol Hotwells William Mansell Ross Powiscourt Mortyn Major Morris Kelly Purnell Hertford Archdeacon Ladevere Kingsdown John Rake Helcome Somersetshire Northampton Lynn Loughborough Leicester Soar Worcester Benjamin Mason Paine Wick St. John’s Southampton Lord Halifax Athburnham Lord Cahir

Port News Briefs From July Arrivals and London Dispatches

Arrivals and sailings referenced include the New Phillis from Leghorn and the Florida store-ship, with winds noted. Several ships arrive or pass by Gravesend, listing vessels from Amsterdam Hamburgh Stockholm Dunkirk and other ports. London items mention the Marquis of Rockingham and Duke of Newcastle in ministry plans, royal appointments, and a Nabob gift from Mr Cox valued around 14,090 pounds. attendance of officials urged.

Port News Deal Fuly Stangate Creek New Phillis Strivens Leghorn Florida Wind N.N. W. Deal St. Ann Crockatt Jamaica Wind N. E Ditto la Belle Flora Rehl Dantzick Henrietta Constantia Klinkert Unity Vanholten Hamburgh Pgs Tilman Exeter Newfoundand Litchfield Trent Prince William Wyllie Dublin Bristol Cyrus, Holbrook Greenwich Smith Mary Harriot Crawley Dover Nottingham Leige Antelope Lunden Falmouth Good Intent Gould Lisbon Witte Lamm Dertejen Bremen Mary Kinneir Havre Cowes Marquis of Rockingham Duke of Newcastle Duke of Ancaster Ireland Earl Temple William Dowderwell Duke of Bedford Wooburn-Abbey Bedford-house Cox Shoe-lane East-Indies Rous

Diverse News and Notices From Early London Record

The itemized report covers court ballots at the Worshipful Company of Clothworkers with George Leake tested, upcoming river conservancy courts, and regimental musterings led by Sir Robert Ladbroke. It notes Cambridge oratorio excess funds for charity, inoculation efforts near Hampton Court, and naval movements including General Cornwallis to Gibraltar. Also included are marriages, deaths, petty crimes, public notices, and ads for Rowley’s British Herb Snuff.

Capron River Thames Surry Middlesex City Militia Robert Ladbroke Red Thomas Rawlinson Kant Tueley Orange Richard Glyn Matthew Blakiston Samuel Fludyer William Beckford Cambridge Portsmouth General Cornwallis Zolus Gibraltar Spithead Britannia East Indiaman Downs His Cowes Portland Cooper Mr. Weller Ladbrooke Robert Ladbrooke James Oliver Greek Street Soho Susanna Odell Old Bond Street St. George's Church Hanover-S Quare Col. Blackwell Johnson Conduit Street Sir William Twysden Kent Saturday Hollis-street Cavendish Square Richard Maintree Salop Sunday Norfolk-street Strand William Mansion New Ormond-street Bedford-row Jeremiah Ellyby Leicester Burton New Palace Yard Leman Southwark Guildford Zachariah Wood William Dolley Richard Shepherd John Pigg Edmund Ruffel Ditiller Richard Capel Bermondsey-street Hudson Monmouth Street Chancery-lane Clerkenwell Bridewell J. Welch Litchfield-street Pollard St. Giles’s Finchley-common Newmarket Tadighy Ehplaidy Bovlogag France Rigey Wells Elizabeth Potter Potrit Sitarday Joke Gino Cook Sts College Oxford Wrie Queen's College Baltford Glouccestershire Hut D. D. Redtor Durham Christ Church Rowley St. Paul’s St. Paul’s Church Yard London Europe James Rowley

Travelling Reflections and Public Duty in English Thought

Postscript essay critiques travel by English gentlemen as a test of public spirit. It contrasts private ease with government service, laments imitation of folly, and condemns political cunning over virtuous conduct in modern politics.

John Shoulderknot

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