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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 19, 1777

Page

2

Public accusations against Benjamin Hopkins in annuity case

A letter exposes alleged improprieties by Benjamin Hopkins in 1776 77 involving Sir Felix St Aubyn and Sir John St Aubyn. Questions target minor heirs cashing buyouts, receipts, and alleged overcharges. The piece assails Hopkins as Chamberlain and questions his integrity, urging retirement and scrutiny by London’s livery.

R. Smith Spitalfields Affert Felix St. Aubyn John St. Aubyn John Sr. Aubyn Broadstreet Benjamin Hopkins London Fon St. Aubyn Robert Baker Sir Fon St. Aubyn Inner’ Temple Mr. Baker St. Aubyn John A&t Ocober Felix St. Aubus Sir John Hopkins Benjamin Flopkins Stephen Theodore Janssen Dominions

Twelve Queries on Usury and Fraudulent Contracts

The passage poses twelve queries questioning honesty in public matters and condemning usurious contracts. It denounces ruinous bargains, dishonor, and fraudulent dealings while urging self-cleansing and accountability for those who have signed or approved questionable agreements.

One Query to the Livery of London

A remark questions how a high city official would endure public punishment for repeated offenses. It imagines Mr Hopkins being subjected to public whipping at the cart’s tail if he continues his alleged practices and faces parliamentary action.

London Pantheon Henry Houghton Chancery-lane Fleet-freer Bern Ieee Garraway Cornhill Crayford Kent Dartford Michaelmas -Nexs England Great London Corbet-court Gracechurch Treet LILLY Herts Dee C. Bampfylde Marik Brand Herod Cadette Ib St. Fix Marea Redcliffe Mr. Brand

Questions on seafaring insurance deals from September 1757

A letter to Benjamin Hopkins asks him to answer about insurances on ships from Saint Domingue to Bordeaux in September 1757, premiums and commissions in November, payment status, vessel losses, recovery of funds, and whether another house insured the same ships, plus accountability and final loss adjustments.

W. M St. Domingo Bourdeaux R and P le Content Cap. Comte le Gabriel Cap Moriffat L’escarboucle Comme L’heureux Rencontre Delage le Comte de Provence Bonnevere le Guillaume Cap. Bagalg Lexden Reading Wokingham Davis Piccadilly Mr. Bennet Fleet Street G. Tucker

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