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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 28, 1741

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European tensions rise as Bavaria masss troops and Vienna probes peace

Vienna reports royal diplomacy with France and Russia, while Bavaria begins marching toward Schardingen and Bohemia. Prussia Hungary talks loom near expiry of a negotiating term. French troops head to Bavaria and bridge works begin over the Rhine as European powers prepare for possible conflict.

Vincent Russia Sweden Petersbourg Hungary Upper Austria Bavaria Schardingen Bohemia Tyrol Passau Breslau Prussia Vienna Fribourg Hunningden Rhine Court of Old Brifack Europe Geneva N.S Lacy Ingermania Prince of Hesse-Hombourg Cronstadt Keith Finland Empire Milan Turin

Briareus Echoes in London News and Pirate Plots

London letters report a satirical Briareus epic mocking power and liberty, while dispatches note Commodore Lestock preparing for a June sail and Vernon ready for an expedition. Reports from Jamaica warn of Spanish warships pursuing Anson. Local crimes include a child found dead in Bishopsgate and a staged robbery by highwaymen near Mile End.

Jamaica Lestock Europe Admiral Vernon Cape Anson John Baxter Ely South-Sea Company Buenos Ayres France St. Sebastian’s Hereford Earl of Oxford Hornsey Church Mfr William Sheldon Gracechurch-street Beauchamp Tottenham High-cross Barham Downs Canterbury Earl of Portmore Bishopsgate-street Mile-End Custom-house London Highgate A &Ngle Cooke Stratford Essex Road Shoreditch

Gloucester execution justice near Uncle robbery and murder

Gloucester dated July 25 reports John Leonard aged about 28, a shoemaker born at Wotton-Underedge, executed for robbing his uncle of four pounds. He denied murder but confessed the robbery, dying penitent. Neighbours urged confession at the execution. Last Saturday at Monmouth Assizes Samuel Brown was sentenced to death for horse stealing. three others were condemned to transportation.

Gloucester John Leonard Wotton-Underedge Monmouth Samuel Brown Catt

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