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Sooty vice and fishery plans around London Evening Post
A correspondent laments youth ruined by drink and loose company, urging retreat from danger. Another letter supports a land carriage fish scheme in London, accusing fishmongers of undercutting prices to sabotage public benefit. The piece describes Liege as a fortified old bishopric with markets, churches, and weapon works, noting recent fires, sieges, and a notable bishop’s wealth, plus local obituaries and crimes in Leeds and London.
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London Evening Post
Blake
Liege
Germany
Westphalia
Maefe
Meuse
Nore
Duke of Marlborough
Molefe
Huy
Maettricat
Na Nur
Celozne
Lusemburgh
Mons. Lon
Don Erasimus Ferminus
Regiment of
Savoy
Havannah
Venice
Leeds
Yorkshire
Clever
Howard
Miss Banks
William Banks
Sieur de Marees
Groningen
Holland
Dutch West India Company
Admiralty
Amsterdam
Riddlesden
Bingley
Tomas Leach
Focigties
Grays-Inn
Staples-Inn
John Suttle
Robert Cruttenden
Ely
Hiington
New River
New Bond
N.S. de Conception
Jaely
Caca
Lima
Canaries
Vizona
Kirby-hall
Hallam
Oporto
St. Peter
Feddey
Petersburgit
Janes
Jonn
Caapman
Norway