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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 26, 1787
Page
7
Offical notice from June 23 1787 lists Commissioners for managing the wine licence. It warns of daily attendance after the 34th day of January and stipulates hours after eight o clock in the morning for granting wine licences. It mentions penalties under parliamentary provisions for unlicensed retail and directs enforcement by local officers.
A historical notice from Lincoln in September 1787 outlines horse racing events and prizes. It details conditions for age classes five to six and seven years, entry fees, heats, and plate prizes, with Noblemen and Gentlemen’s inscriptions and the City’s Sovereign Plate.
Describes May's Farm a freehold manor of 170 acres with 168 acres land plus woodland. Contiguous to Turnpike Roads from Healy to Oxford and Henley to Wallingford. Includes coppice, beech, young plantation, and oak and elm. House may be converted to a hunting seat. Woodlands in hand. remainder let to tenant. Located eight miles from Healy and three from Wallingford in Oxfordshire. For particulars contact Peter Prevost at Serle Street Lincolns Inn Fields. plan available.
Public notice by R Eastland of 58 Snow Hill promising cure for urethral obstructions excrescences tumors eruptions and other long standing sexual health issues using a safier certain and expeditious method. Immediate relief for suppression of urine and infections with claims of radical cures including gonorrhea and related conditions.
The General Quarantine Meeting of the Traders will be held at their office on Bank Street London to hear claims for losses by fire. All persons with damages must present claims for satisfaction. Constant attendance is given at the office and at Craig's Court Charing Cross for insurance of goods ships and merchandise from loss by fire throughout Britain.
A fragmentary notice describes a Michaelmas auction of property in a central city area. It covers parcels, rental terms, private contracts, and various stakes including freehold rights, with details about dates and locations in a historic London setting.
Notting gram county advertises the sale of 515 acres two roods and 46 perches of enclosed land with a ferry and salmon fishery, and chief rents and fees for the manor of Ganthorp. The farm house and outbuildings are fine. tenants hold at old rents totaling 372 pounds 13 shillings 3d per year. inquiries to William Bulb in Yorkchice.
London reports the Empress arrived to greet Catherine as the Emperor set out to meet her. News notes the death of Lord Montague creating Windsor borough vacancy and mentions political moves by the Earl of Mornington. Bale and ship movements include Pacifique and another France East India Company vessel at French islands. Dorset yacht returns with the Earl and Countess of Aldborough and other nobility. A Greenland fishery incident near Carrickfergus ends with two men wounded in a duel.
Reports recount a fatal duel begun after a disputed promise of marriage led to concealment and a challenge. The combat resulted in one man gravely wounded and the other dangerously ill, amid a cascade of legal actions and investigations.
Fragmentary entries detail social and legal notices across Kenfinston, Heckmead Wyke, Stamford, Keightsbridge and Bronpton. Mentions include John Gates Efq Richard Garth Esq Mrs Fernar and Rev Edward Laulder among others, with scattered dates and locations.
The readable parts discuss an opera format and audience reactions but the text is garbled and lacks clear events or individuals. It mentions performances and attempts to describe preferences while jumbling names and places.
A fragmentary report traces Spelsbury’s anxieties about influence and legitimacy within the court. It cites unnamed figures and rumors linking a claimant to power with various parties across the kingdom. The text hints at hidden hands, contested titles, and a tense atmosphere surrounding succession and trust.
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