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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 03, 1780

Page

3

Naval neutrality and troop movements stir Paris rumor winds

Paris reports rising tension as French forces in Flanders are recalled to Artois under Marquis de Levis while a second squadron is readied to reinforce Baltic footholds. Continentals at Charles Town allegedly muster 8000 troops, with Clinton planning retreat to Savannah.

Petersourgh Cronstadt Iris Baltic Sea Norway Gérfairs Paris Flanders St. Omer Dunkirk Marquis de Levis Gover‘nor Artois Count de Vaux Britandy Normandy Franklin Nantz Clinton Charles Town Savannah

Royal Navy Cruize Enlists Several Ships for Atlantic Voyage

Deal June 3 Wind north east. His Majesty's ships Cleopatra Apollo Pegasus Seaford Resolution Surprize and cutters sailed this morning. Hope Bates sailed for Liverpoole. Brilliant armed ship Juno Davis sailed for Halifax. Carysfort Clytus Deas remained with Irwin galley Simpson for Antigua.

Deal Wind N. E His Majesty Cleopatra Apollo Pegesus Seaford Resolution Surprize Hope Bates Liverpoole Brilliant Juno Davis Hallifax Carysfort Clytus Deas New York Irwin Galley Simpson Antigua

Ode for His Majesty's Birthday 1780

The poem by William Whitehead with music by Stanley honors Britain. It praises Britain's monarch and naval strength, foresees future laurels, and proclaims that Britain will reign over the seas while foes bow to Britannia. The ode reflects patriotic zeal and national triumph framed as a festival hymn.

Royal Court Gathered at St James to Mark the King's Birthday

A large court gathering in rich English dress honored the monarch on his birthday at St James's with the Prince of Wales and young royals present. A Privy Council met to address disturbances, proposing a proclamation offering 50 pounds for information leading to conviction of rioters at the Sardinian and Bavarian embassies. A commission would authorize swift action against principals to deter future riots. Mail notices also advised no mail from the General Post Office next Wednesday for the Leeward Islands due to express dispatches to Jamaica.

St. James’s Royal Prince of Wales Annaburgh Leeward Islands Jamaica Moorfields Charles Square Hoxton Sir George Savile Leicester Fields Virginia Street Ratcliffe Highway Ropemakers Alley Bow-street Duke-street Lincoln’s-inn-fields Bryant Lind Inwood Twycross Count Heflang Warwick Street Elizabeth Canning Swallow-street Hyde Miles Bond Conant’s Chapel Bund Harlang Treasury Lincoln’s Inn-Fields Justice Wright Newgate Jasper Lloyd Elg Norfolk-street Anne Jordan Fleetstreet Jiefle William Millar Blackhead Charles Lucas Davy Castle Yard Holborn Wilson John Wilson Fore- Street

Riots and naval news amid Protestant petitions in London

Amid rising tensions in London a Protestant rally sparked clashes near Moorfields and Westminster, with guards deployed and rioters attacking Roman Catholic chapels and properties. Reports detail naval movements, privateers, and muttering government measures as courts decide contracts on ordnance horses and officers receive half pay.

Market Prices for Grains and Seeds in Bear Key

Price list shows COR at 263, Wheat 315, Rye 185, Oats 155, Barley 16s, Malt 243, Grey Peas 225, White ditto 225, Boiling Peas 32, Vick Beins 18s.64, Tares 26s, Picur 29s per fack. Second tort 263. Rape Seed zol per jaf.

Bear Key

Unclear local notice fragment involving dates and places

Fragmentary OCR reading mentions names and dates but lacks coherent actions or context. Readable items include scattered place names and months such as June July and locations like Gatisball and Wooraid More. No verifiable event or outcome can be determined from the fragment.

Statement by Eliab Harvey to Malden Burgesses

A 1782 letter from Eliab Harvey thanks the Worthy Burgesses of Malden for electing him as representative in Parliament in place of the late Mr. Nassan. He pledges attentive care for the country and the borough in gratitude and service.

D. of Grafton Searcher Clermont Mr. Wey Windsor Forest Great Park Burford Dimmock Bertie Mr. Pain Wildman Tartar England Malden Nassan Eliab Harvey Chigwell

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