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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 30, 1772

Page

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Promotions and appointments in British forces and offices

From the London Gazette June 30 and Naples and Bruges dispatches, Royal notices announce the Queen of the Two Sicilies delivering two princesses, cattle distemper abated in Flanders, and James St James's statements. Promotions list many officers across dragoons and foot regiments with new captains and lieutenants, plus appointments of Gabriel Maturin as Assistant Deputy Quarter-Master General in North America and Dr Thomas Merck as physician to Portsmouth town and garrison.

London Gazette Naples Morocco Dragoons Robert Fulke, Greville William Mordaunt Milner Foot Cecilius Ilius Port Edward Polen Margus Nth Humphrey Owen John Shuttelworth 13Th Reg William Hill John Hill 16Th Reg William Calderwood 56Th Reg Edward Pountenay John Chilton Lambton Garter Agn 56Th Thomas Nixon 58Th Alexander Duffe Thomas Woods Thomas Barker Goth Reg. Foot James Baine Gabriel Maturin 31St Regiment of Foot North America Maxwell Thomas Merck Portsmouth George Cuthbert

Mail from Flanders Reports European Diplomacy and Naval Moves

In Cadiz June 3 a courier to the Dutch Consul informs that the Morocco truce with the Imperial powers expires on the 27th, five Dutch frigates will patrol Barbary coasts. Palma reports from Majorca of a ship with warlike ammunition arriving at Mahon. Spiritow’s squadron vessel to magazine depots. preliminaries of peace between Russia and the Porte are signed.

Flanders Cadiz States General Morocco Holland Republick Barbary Palma Majorca Mahon Admiral Spiritow Russia Porte

Neptune Arrives at Aberdeen with Trade Goods and Notices

The Neptune, Capt. Swords, from Greenland, lands 10 fish 1400 seals 269 casks blubber and 76 casks grain at Aberdeen, reporting the Golden Lion Capt. Thompson of Liverpost had 4 fish 300 feals and the Grampus 3 fish 1300 feals. The Triton East-Indiaman Capt. French was not St Jago March 17 from Cape Verde. she aimed for Fadia. Sheriff’s attachment for 57ol against city officers. officers appointed by Court of Aldermen. Market for corn remains high and bread price unchanged. Numerous marriage and death notices follow in London society.

Neptune Swords London Greenland Aberdeen Golden Lion Thompson Liverpost Grampus Ditto French St. Jagn Cape de Verd Fadia Guildhall Savage Piccadilly Calnbroke Hounslow Heath John Fowler North Hall Sally Randall Hertford Hereford Sampson Crapp Stonehouse Plymouth Bethia Symons Symons Exafe Nathaniel Norman Wellclose-square Kempton John Boynton Clifford-street Tsabella Johnson New Bond-street Merby Chafe William Chafe Southampton-street Bloomsbury Pratt John Pratt Wilderness Kent Sir Joseph Eyles Hampstead Wm. Tomkyns Ifq Clapham Mellington Portman-square Mills Buter John Butler Ashton Strand Tower Hill Newman Monway Hamels, Herrs Ralph “Freeman Fuller Ave Maria-Jane Soho Samuel Harman Wood-street Mr. Hill Greek-street Abh Charles Callington Lig High Holborn Jonathan Bill Haberdafger

Drowned, Fire, and Religious Debates Across Parishes

Reports say on Tuesday a man named lak was found drowned in a pond in Eiworth parish. A coroner's jury returned a verdict. A poor mother of five cut her throat in the same parish on Thursday, blamed on extreme poverty. Newcastle notes a fire at EKnowhead in Knarfdale from lightning. An advertisement promotes the true milk of roses with warnings of counterfeit bottles and names Warren the perfumer and locations in London and York. Contained also are letters from Tranquillus critiquing clergy provisions and Articles in the Church of England and debates on toleration and nonconformists.

Matthew Barton Mr. Lane Temple Bar Lite Chelsea Richard Flower Lewes Eiworth Thomas Harris Miller Newcastle Eknowhead Knarfdale Northumberland Europe Great Britain Warren Marybone-street London Richard Warren Marybonestreet Golden-square Tranquillus Aaron Church of England Jays

Poland Partition Treaty Reverberates in British Press

The article details European powers carving Polish lands with Russia, Prussia, Austria, and France influencing cessions. It notes a secret cession of the Netherlands to Louis XV, and hints at court maneuvers involving Prince Charles Stuart, Saxony, and Bourbon guarantees while praising British ambassadors.

Earl of B Kingdom of Poland Great Britain France Lewis the Fifteenth Bacchus Venus Prussia New Prussa Zator Red Rudia Pocutia Fuxine Sea Transilvania Albert Casimir Saxon Tefen House of Austria Russia Printer Netherlands Lewis Britain Charles Stuart S$ T Vienna Versails Berlin Saxony Austrian Netherlands House of Bourbon

Prominent 1772 London Pamphlets Offer Entertaining Content

A list of publications issued in London during 1772 includes The Lady's Magazine and Entertaining Companion entries with essays, poetry, moral tales, and sentimental journeys. It notes prices, multiple publishers, and availability at various booksellers and shops. Also advertised are a new vegetable remedy called Velna Vegetable Syrup with cures and an appendix detailing cases.

Richard Warren Mary -Le-Bone-S Treet Golden-square London Langford Italy Bristol Thomas Moore Neews G. Robinson Alan J. Witte St. Pauls Church-Yard R. Bavis Piccadilly G. Woodfall Chacing-Crots Oye Velna G. Kearfly Ludgate-street Ludgate-street; and May Be Had At Dr. Burrows Hay-market Capel Court Royal Exchange la Row Clerkenwell

Maredant's drops advertised with claims of cures

Humble servant ANN JOYCE witnesses to Claude Creyves Eng 7 tick above cere. Drops priced at 6s per bottle claim cure for leprosy scurvy ulcers piles eye inflammations and other illnesses from foul humors. Signed by John Norwon and sold by multiple London traders including Finch Lane and Newgate Street.

Thomas Greenough Apothecary Ludgate-street F. Newbery John Newbery St. Paul's Church Yard Pound-lane Clapton St. John’s Hackney St. Anthony's A .Gentlenan Ann Joyce Claude Creyves Cere John Webs Cara Facta Saac Ree Gollun-fusire Piccadilly John Norwon N.B Jol Nurtsa Fetor Maredant Muaredar

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