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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 25, 1771

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European Envoys Update at Court and Potsdam

From Stockholm the Spanish Minister M de Lafcy returned from Madrid and the next day the new French Ambassador M de Verennes arrived and had his first audience. Berlin reports that the Prussian Majesty returned to Potsdam from Magdeburg.

London Gazette Stockholm M. de Lafcy Madrid M. de Verennes Berlin Pruffan Potzdam Magdeburgh

Open field farming urged over inclosures in Britain

The Old Fashion'd Farmer argues that open fields ensure steady wheat yields and public benefit, while inclosed lands depend on tenant will or landlord whim. He warns grazing shifts by landlords and moneyed tenants raise the gentler class, increasing beggars and taxes, risking liberty and national plenty. He cites historical cautions against closing pasturage and condemns current parliamentary acts under George III.

England Friends of Liberty George the Third

Political clash over Middlesex writ and Luttrell support

London Evening Post reports a heated exchange urging Alderman Oliver not to consent to a special writ return if Luttrell’s claim fails during his Sherivalty, arguing Wilkes's election would be void and warning London freemen against electing a sheriff. The piece also recounts a social game at a London gathering and notes actors and spectators applauding Foote and associates.

Mr. Luttrell Wilkes Luttrell Middlesex House of Commons London

Letter Exposes Fear and Courage in 1771 Election Debates

In a June 22 1771 exchange E Britannticus claims Mr Wilkes blends fear with courage, calling the Livery wrong to unite opposing traits. The writer notes mysterious Court support for Wilkes’ election and accuses him of abandoning his professed principles to save appearances.

Wilkes Ebritannicus. P

The Maid as of Bath Premiered at Theatre Royal Haymarket

The new comedy The Maid as of Bath by Mr Foote was staged at Theatre Royal Haymarket. Cast includes Mr Flint in love with Miss 2 Tunnert in the ensemble of characters.

Bath Mr.Foote Theatre Royal Haymarket Mr.Flint Tunnert

Monmouthshire Meeting to Choose a Parliamentary Representative

Piercefield Monmouthshire May 2 1771 Gentlemen Clergy and Freeholders of the county are urged to attend a sheriff advertised meeting on June 6 to decide a suitable representative in Parliament for the deceased former member. Val Morris asks for approval through personal appearance or a designated proxy.

Piercefield Monmouthshire County of Monmouth Val Morris

Stolen brown Mare in Leicestershire near Hickley

Jane Hiskley reports a strong brown mare stolen from a close owned by Joseph Thot of Hickley Leicestershire. The mare is about fourteen hands high with a black mane and tail and a small facial blaze. The foal was born six weeks earlier and the thief may be rewarded two guineas plus expenses for return or information leading to recovery.

Hiskley Jane Joseph Thot Hickley Leiceter Eph

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