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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 24, 1740

Page

2

Morning arrivals and notable 18th century town notices

Readers learn of a large fleet sighting near Noah head by night, a drowning of Clare the barber, and Col Onion’s regiment bivouacking locally. The piece lampoons grandiose foreign news, reviews court appointments, marriages, deaths, and local officials in a sweeping daily digest.

Sidmouth Jay Noah Sir John Norris Clare Brooks Marsh Oniion France Covent-Garden Paris Madam Barberim Beatty Home News Ben Johnson Archy Winder Castle Ben Fohnson Spain Ferrol Lars Say Fryars William Murray Tryal Cooper Prussia Juildhall John Archer Lords of the Treasury Mead Tollis London Frewen Robert Hammond John Keene Hanc Eelés Cuper’s Bridge Southwark Bathurst Office of Ordnance Harris Queen Street Westminster Miss Hill Hull Mile-End Henry Jefferies Barrell Bunhill Fields Mr. Woodgate Steward Roundtree Paternoster Row Kingston Surrey Collet East India Company

Guns and 70 Men Arrive at Plymouth and Naval News

Reported arrival of Guns and 70 Men at Plymouth amid action off Cape Finisterre where a Spanish Privateer of 24 guns and 13 men was engaged. Bratey wounded. Other sightings include two privateer boats near Villa de Conde. South Sea stocks and various financials listed with prices and dividends.

Plymouth Oporto Cape Finisterre Bratey Villa de Conde Jae Galicia New South Sea Bank Prem India Royal Exchange Assurance London Mine Adventure Exchequer

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