Poison incident and royal travel notes in June dispatch
Fragmented report describes poisoning in Black Pool with a child mistaking poison for sugar and another child hurt. several fined or jailed for theft and good behavior bonds. Country news covers Duke of York’s movements from Reading to London and Lord Cadogan’s Camversham lodge visit, plus a will directing charity gifts and apprenticeships for Mancroft ward and St Giles parish coal funds.
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Ceveral
Trefais
Spme'chilian
Black+ Poole
Poifon
Reading
Duke of York
William Boothby
Lord Cadogan
Caverstam
Lodge
Lord Harcourt
Newnham
Caversham Lodge
London
Norwich
James Elmy
Comimoni Council
Letter from the Cape of Good Hope and Boston News
An Extra from London reports a letter dated Jan 2 1762 aboard the York at Table Bay detailing the Cape voyage hardships. The fleet under Admiral Cornish suffered damage near Diego Bays and Mauritius, with scurvy and wrecks killing many. The Chatham aided in Cape arrival. 300 sick aboard remained unfit for duty. Additional Boston news notes Cayenne captured. various privateers and ships seized or captured near Jamaica and Havana. Lord Barrington re-elected. court-yard park access altered. several church and local notices follow.
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London
Spip York
Table Bay
Cafe of Good Hope
Diego Bays
Feer
Cornish
Mauritius
Keppel
Madrass
Iland
Revenge
America
Bombay
Chatham
Cape of Good Hope
Cape
Europe
Boston
New England
Surinam
Cayenne
Milford
Tltal
Liverpool
Penny
Jupiter
Bayonne
Solebay
Nore
Leith
Hudson’s Bay
Unicorn
Falmouth
Acruze
Newcastle
Dyer
West Indies
Phe
Margaret
Willian Ramhray
Montrose
Loghfine
Lewis
Gambia
Whiting
Jamaica
Bristol
Cain
Havanina
South Carolina
Havanna
Lord Barrington
Plymouth
St.James
Joan. Vickry
King’s College
Cambridge
Viscount Arbuthnot
Denbury
Devon
Exeter
Lentrenchard
Gordon
Henstead
Suffolks
Williams
Barrow
William Humphreys
Thames-street
Qld
Bond-street
Prichard
Stanton
Moulon
Northamptonshire
Amsterdam
Coventry
William Edgar
Newgate
Elizabeth
George Wolley
Dictionary of all the ES M D in vidit oe rigs Ho
Fragmented OCR notes describe a printed dictionary entry issued by Newbery at the Bible and Sun. It mentions churchyard work lists descriptions of many places not named elsewhere and notes items distinguished by two parts and other features.
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Newbery
Paul
Controversy and Faith in 1762 Public Revelations
Letters from June 1762 discuss political strife between Monitor allies and North Britons with Quakers under fire for noncompliance during a royal fast. Authors urge unity behind the government, condemn Quaker practices, and defend Protestant succession, warning against division and rebellion amid wartime tensions.
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Felix
Lake
Euphelia
Dr. Gray
Mr. Woty
Kingdom of
Canada
Royal
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Buckingham House
Ostavo
Asia
Af‘rica
North America
South America
England
Germany
Peawee
Waehauwen
Les
Jersey
Wales
Aichar
The
Lorton Evening Post
Monitor
Tthose
London Evening Post
Werrington
Fatt
Diaoyuraing
James Nailor
George Tox
Dr. Smollett
Almizhty
Enthusistis
Patronicz
Caritt
Cesar
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