Death of George Montagu Dunk Earl of Halifax and officials
London reports the death of George Montagu Dunk Earl of Halifax at four in the morning. The Earl held multiple titles and offices, led a royal regiment in 1745, and served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. The dispatch notes lineages, marriages, and successors, plus political maneuvers and appointments, with additional notices on elections, promotions, and local incidents.
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George Montagu Dunk
Earl of Halifax
Sunbury
Northern Department
Ranger
Saley Forest
Bushey Park
Cuttos Qoege
Northamptonshire
Charter-house
George
Earl
Anne Dunk
Dunk
Hawkhart
Kent
Anne
Frances
Elizabeth
Wifc. Hinchinbroke
Earl of Sandwich
Ireland
Earl of Suffolk
Ear of Halifax
Prince Frederick
Dunaburgh
Montgomery
Richard Clive
Oxford
Dobey
Hudson
Par
Neal
Spadikie
Robinson and Roberts
Paternofterrow
Lady's Magazine
England
Great Britain
Shipping Arrivals and Arrivals Reported at Bristol Virginia and Barbados
Deal, Jone 8. Remain thie Hannah, Commyns, for Ma hon, and several colliers, Wind NE Arrived. At Bristol Eleanor Graves from Barbadoes Unity Packet Condon from Oporto and Hibernia M Cunn from Dublin. At Virginia Prosper late Thomson from Bristol. At Barbados Patfey Barker from Africa. At Dominica Prince of Wales Cargil from Africa.
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Deal
Jone
Hannah
Commyns
Mahon
Wind N.E
Bristol
Eleanor
Graves
Barbadoes
Unity Packet
Condon
Oporto
Hibernia
Anecdote of Sir George Savile and Charity in 1771
A London Evening Pol letter extols discreet charity and recounts Sir George Savile’s famed generosity. An anecdote shared with pleasure shows a farmer aided secretly, then defended by a beneficiary who proved Savile’s quiet benevolence. Also includes 1771 Billingsgate fish market premiums and a Monmouthshire county political appeal by Val Morris.
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George Savile
Sir George
Howeve
George
Tam
Printer dispute over Gray's Churchyard Elegy edition
A correspondent in the London Evening Post accuses Philo Gray of misrepresenting editions of Gray's Church-yard Elegy. The writer asserts a 1752 quarto edition contains lines claimed to vanish after 1751, prompting a correction from CORRECTOR.
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London Evening Post
Philo Gray
Philo-Gray
Mr. Gray
Church-yard
Deserters from the 19th Regiment Sought in England
Dee from His Majesty's 19th Foot quartered at Salisbury and three deserters named. William Marwood of Ugborough aged 29, 5ft 6in, black complexion and hair, seen at Bridport likely bound for Exeter. John Nolder of Faccomb aged 32, 5ft 8in, brown complexion, mole on chin, scar over left eye, seen in Andover. Henry Edwards of Oswestry aged 28, 5ft 7in, brown complexion, brown hair, thin. Rewards offered for apprehension and imprisonment in royal gaols. Contact George Ross in Conduit-fized, London.
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Dee
19Th Regiment of Foot
Salisbury
William Marwood
Ugborough
Devonshire
Bridport
Exeter
John Nolder
Faccomb
Hants
Andover
Henry Edwards
Oswestry
Salop
South Wales
His Majesty
George Ross
Big
London
Estate sale of Mapleton lands and Hingham mansion lot
The High Court of Chancery decree lists seven lots surrounding Derry and Mapleton, detailing 63 acres plus 40, 3, 6, 9, 18, and 8 acre parcels in Derby, Norfolk, and Staffordshire holdings. The package includes a mansion at Hingham with 13 rooms, outbuildings, gardens, and 18 acres of adjoining land. Properties to be sold or let at Michaelmas, with terms including partial or full sale, with inquiries through Mrs Anne Amys or Capel Bringloe in HinHham, and Messrs Welles and Furnival in London.
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Hight Court of Chancery
Peter Holford
Fair Court
Symond’s-Inn
Grrantery-tane
Simon’degge
Blyth Bridge
Ef Liaford
Derry
Mapleton
County of
Derby
Mashdow
Nunns
Mary Crofe
Nunns Gress
Larze’s Hospital
Mapletowr
Fakemor
Colton
Fletcher
Buxton
Maniford
Thomas Hazell
Newcastle Under Lyne
Staffordshire
Welles and Furnivale
Boswell-court
Carew-street
London
Michaelmas
Hingham
Norfolk
Tate
Hinghim
Norwich
Wich
Anne Amys
Capel Bringloe
Hinzham
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Hohtin
Cambriguse
Cambidge
Suffolk
Bury St. Edmund’s
Lord Halifax
Rosemond
Sadler’s Wells
King
Merito
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Crescent
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Stanton
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Edward
Young
Trident
Portsmouth
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Dixon
Black-Friars-Bridge
Barnet
Henry Rogers Trubshaw
Greek-street
Soho
James Rowland
Greenwich
Jeremiah Hart
Greenwich Hospital
Kensington
Lesley Brown
Marines
Chatham
London Bridge
London Evening Pol
Jane
Committee of Common Council
Bilingsgate
Mackarel
Fix Fcore
Billingsgate Market
Montague
Chamberlain
Brooke
Billingsgate
Hodge.s
Piercefeld
Monmouthhire
Monmouth
Ufk
Val. Morris
Rose and Crown
Wilbeach
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Peterborough
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Millener
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