Stamp Office Notice for Newspapers and Notes
Notices that thenew Stampmorris on Newspapers Books Deeps Biris and Notes commence on the sixth of July.
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Dorris
Bownes- Deeps
Joly
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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 29, 1797
Page
1
Reminder to pay premiums for Sun Fire Office policies
All persons insured in Sun Fire Office are reminded that premiums fall due at the Midsummer Quarter. Pay at the Cornhill office near the Royal Exchange Craig's Court Charing Cross or to agents in the country on or before the 8th day of July 1797, within the fifteen days allowed by the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornhill
Royal Exchange
Craig
Charing@cross
Tax Tables Expansion Causing Higher Publication Prices
The edition announces new and increased duties on bills of exchange and promissory notes insurance transfers of private property copies of deeds and stamps. It notes the government has raised the price by two pence and warns of additional taxes during Parliament. Purchasers can obtain future tax updates free of charge from G Krearsley, Fleet Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orley
G- Keasury
Fleet -Street
Gentrale
Phefe-cautes
Lords Adjourn After Reading Scots Spirits Duty Bill
The House of Lords discussed the Table bills with the Scots Spirits Duty Bill from the House of Commons read a first time. Two private Bills were also brought up before the Lords adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart
House of Commons
Petition and bills in the House of Commons report
Mr Serjeant Adair presented the Committee report on Macklin's petition promising a bill to allow disposal of his art collection by lottery. Testimony praised the petitioner for supporting arts, and notices included distillery yields and excise accounts. Lords consent to witnesses and amendments were noted as well as multiple bills and postponements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serjeant
Adair
Macklin
Commissioners of Excise
Scotland
Wallngham
Chesterfield
Palmer
W. Dundas
Charles
Thomas
Bonner
Norfolk
Mt. Rose
Hussey
Mr. Rose
Tierney
Dundas
Debates On Meat Trade Restrictions And Price Impacts
Parliamentary discussions examine the effect of restraining laws on meat supply and prices. Supporters argue limits hurt industry and risk shortages, while opponents warn regulation reduces competition and raises costs. The bill is defeated. another motion on slave ship deck height is granted leave for a bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay
Smithfield
Tierney
Pit
Windham
London
Bastard Nat
Mainwarine
Folliffe
Brest fleet threatens Brest port return orders and mutiny tale
London reports Lord Bridport ordered to return to port as Brest fleet is said to lack naval stores. Lord Keith expected to lead Channel fleet after Bridport’s resignation. A Cork camp mutiny plot was uncovered, with 36 militiamen arrested. East India House debates Bengal revenue bill amid political clash. Essex Cavalry reprieve till harvest. Whale and seal news from Greenland. A morally charged tale of Mrs B and infidelity ends in public shame and separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Bridport
Brest
Lord Keith
New York
America
France
Paliies
Dow
Deal Hospital
East India House
Bengal
Ramet Fackon
Supreme’ Court of ‘Judicature
Impey
Wh. Awining
Board of
Controul
McCrenchman
Removal of R Parker from Neptune to gun boat
In Greenhythe yesterday evening between five and six o'clock R Parker was taken from the Neptune to a gun boat alongside for removal. Marines guarded the transfer, with few others aboard. Parker spoke of death yet showed resignation as the gun boat weighed anchor to reach Sheerness and then the Sandwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Parker
Neptune
Fim
Sheerness
Execution of mutineers at La Pompee on Spithead Night
Last night an order arrived for the execution of William Guthrie James Callaway Thomas Ashby and Robert Johnson. At seven they were taken from the Royal William to La Pompee and after prayer were strangled. The hangings occurred at ten minutes past ten with the gun firing. Guthrie and Callaway were pardoned and returned to the Royal William. Johnson delivered a final note asking publication for friends. The condemned showed fortitude while awaiting execution. The wife of Richard Parker presented a petition to the Earl of Morton for her husband seeking the Queen’s aid. Her dress indicated distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willliam Guthrie
James Callaway
Thomas Ashby
Robert Johnson
Royal William
la Pompee
Clever
Ashley
Johniya
Guthrie
Callaway
Vathon
William
Ded
Ardis
Johmson
Richard Parker
Earl of Morton
Flying Fith privateer captured in North Seas
The Flying Fith, a sixteen gun privateer, is taken by the Frente frigate in the North Seas and sent to Yarmouth for adjudication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Seas
Frente
Yarmouth
Naval listing of ships and captains at sea
PLY MOUS A June 26 details ships in a patrol: Phaton with 38 guns under Capt. Stop ford Unite with 38 guns under Capt. Rowley Vatgat with 14 guns under Lieutenant Baynes on a cruise. The Argus with 14 guns under Lieutenant Clark and the Josephs with 14 guns under Lieutenant Hill set to cruise.
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Phaton
Stopford
Unite
Rowley
Vatgat
Baynes
Argus
Clark
Josephs
Portship Arrivals Include Ark Simpson and Middleton
Portsmouth dispatch reports the arrival of the Ark Simpson and Middleton with cartels from Cadiz on June 28. The vessels docked amid routine customs checks as local harbor workers noted the steady influx of ships from European ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ark
Simpson
Middleton
Dawson
Cadiz
Vessel under Prussian colours reports captures near Peterhead
Dundee June 25 A vessel under Prussian colours has just arrived. The master reports that on the 23d infln ten leagues off Peterhead the Henty of Whitehaven the Active of Liverpool the Hudson of Maryport and a sloop, all unknown, were captured by a French privateer of 14 guns and a lugger. The crews of the captured vessels are arrived here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterhead
Whitehaven
Active
Liverpool
Maryport
Privateer Captured by Revenue Cutter at Clacton
Colchester reports Captain Munnings of the Maejesty’s Revenue cutter Reprise of Wivenhoe captured a French privateer off Clacton. The vessel carried two guns and two swivels and was brought to Colchester gaol with a 30 man crew, escorted by the Northumberland militia. One privateer sailor was wounded during the capture. most crew appear to be from Dunkirk. The privateer had seized two of three corn-vessels and sent them to Dunkirk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munnings
Maejesty
Wivenhoe
Clactot
Colchester
Smant
Mannings
Dunkirk
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Stamp Office
Sir W. Dolben
Cork
Bandon
Rathcormick
Dublin
Beaulieu
Downs
Princi
Durant
Falfrey
Essex
Earl of Leicester
Thompson
Hamburgh
Texel
Fle
Ellison
Allen
Hull
Greenland
Molly
Sadler
Preston
Lancashire
County
Palatinate
Southgate
Greenhythe
Spithead
Ypare
Jesus
Mer
Ship ‘News
Portsmouth
Dundee
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