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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 17, 1774
Page
4
A correspondent denounces the Ministers STR and WHE proposal to compel Bolton tea payment by closing the Custom-House and blocking the harbor. The writer calls the measure baseless rage and impotence, predicting harsher effects on London commerce than Bolton or colonial trade.
A correspondent asks the Bishop of Caise to explain passages on prayers, offices, and ceremonies. The letter questions whether 1 Corinthians xiv 4c refers to rites, whether the bishop would abolish them, and if continuing in a wary vineyard is wise, citing reformers and Hoadley to seek clarity and public utility.
John Miller, imprisoned after a libel trial, appeals for public subscription to raise funds to meet a two thousand pound damages award and costs. He explains efforts to reduce damages, notes imprisonment, and urges support from readers, coffee-houses, and bankers across England.
Prices of stocks and annuities listed with several rates and reductions. Bank stock, India stocks, South Sea, old and new annuities, government bonds, and navy bills noted with figures such as 86a 7-8ths, 4 per cent, 36s prom, and long annuities.
In a few days will be published, the trial upon an action of TL ScanpaLum Magnatum. Earl of Sandwich is plaintiff and J. Miller is defendant.
A March 16 letter from Newcastle defends Mr Miller against harsh treatment and critiques Lord Sandwich and Lord North. The piece notes trials, libel clashes, and public protests, including an effigy act in the Fleth market. It cites Massachusets disturbances, Boston proclamations, and American military expectations, with various London and Portsmouth updates and local misfortunes.
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