Property Auction at Covent Garden House
In the Great Piazza Covent Garden on Friday August 4 the property will be sold in two lots. It includes a mansion with offices large gardens and adjoining lands formerly in occupancy of a named party.
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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 25, 1775
Page
1
In the Great Piazza Covent Garden on Friday August 4 the property will be sold in two lots. It includes a mansion with offices large gardens and adjoining lands formerly in occupancy of a named party.
The London Evening Post appeals to the people of London to recognize their duty to serve their country. It argues constitutional and moral obligations bind Englishmen to national service, urging citizens to reject illusions about duties outside their rightful role. The piece calls for unity and vigilance in public life.
The text argues that flattery of rulers corrupts states and praises past Parliament refusals to fund oppressions abroad. It cites Henry III, Edward I, II, and III, praising a tradition of asserting public funds only for justified aims. It laments modern Tory governance and urges return to ancestral constitutional principles to preserve liberty and national honor.
A ship arriving in port reports an English Admiral cruising near Carthagena to monitor the Spanish fleet. Mogador residents and garrison strengthen defenses as rumors persist of Spanish troops landing on the Atlantic coast. confirmation is pending.
The article reports on American and British movements after General Gages proclamation with American couriers and anticipated Allied actions. It notes British seamen counts, 1764 to 1773 acts, and York Hayter ship losses. It also covers orders at Chatham dockyard, a Guildhall trial over refiners, and lists local marriages and deaths in London.
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