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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 06, 1786
Page
6
The report lauds a Saturday Abbey performance comparing it favorably with past events. It highlights the FULL chorus, the Coronation Anthem, and the ensemble's mastery under Handel, noting Audruch and Fafen’s vocal contributions and the royal attendance.
Fragmentary notes record trials and legal actions including a General Court Martial sought for James Mackenzie and colleagues, a discharge from the twenty-second regiment, and a bitter account of prison conditions. Also mentioned are court martial outcomes aboard the Edgar, a public-house fire at Ratcut-highway, and obituaries in Europe and London notices.
At St Famat's on June 2 1786 the Garter King of Arms leads a ceremony for the Noble Order of the Garter with the Sovereign, princes, and knights admitted to office. The event includes knighting Prince Ernest August and other princes, followed by promotions in the Army and various surrender notices and appointments across Britain.
A fragmented notice lists average corn prices from May 24 to May 27 1956 and mentions returns of corn and grain with oblique references to nobility and public benevolence. It promotes TUNTER'S REVVORALTIVE BALSAM OF LIFE and HEADSTIP as a tonic for weakness and aging, claiming it restores vigor, cures impotence, and aids fertility. Available from multiple London and Norwich agents with prices in shillings and pence.
A regular bred youth who has lately studied medicine seeks a principal assistant role under a Gentleman of the Protes tony circle. The letter promises potential partnership in two years’ time if successful.
Transcribed from a damaged 18th century legal notice recounting a probate matter and property claim. Details include witnesses, hand signature by R Dennison, dates in April 1775, and references to sums, rents, and legal actions affecting James, Newbery, and other party names.
A historical notice from London references a royal grant and a physician advertisement for remedies called Friars Drops. It lists a Robert Gruber of St. Giles parish and mentions locations such as St. Giles's and the King’s Arm with claims of curing venereal disease and other afflictions.
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