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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 08, 1771

Page

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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