Obituary notices and donations from a Lancashire town
A fragmentary obituary note recalls Knight of Bapnister Waltons and George Toulton of Stamford, with tributes to William Paine King of Finethade Abby. It mentions benefactions of beef flour and coal to neighbours, and lists arrivals at Bristol ports including Sloper from Bordeaux and Taakes from London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knight
Bapnister
Waltons
Lancashire
George Toulton
Stamford
William Paine King
Finethade Abby
Kings
Ghanend House
Aoe
Mar Es
Tibing
Hamburgh
Ian
Bristol
Polly
Sloper
Bourdeans
Hetfor
Rufte
Grand social and political chatter at St James's and Burlington House
Reports chronicle a Cabinet Consul on Plantations affairs at St James's with Bath of Dartmouth and other Privy Councilors present, followed by a Duke and Duchess of Queensbury entertaining the Royal party at Burlington House. Also noted is a grand rout at Mortimers and rumors of regressive parliamentary reforms, plus local crime, courts, ship arrivals, and a public notice from the General Lying-In Hospital defending its management and staff.
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St. James’s
Bath
Dartmouth
Duke
Darchess
Queensbury
Burlington-Gardess
Works
Gloucester
Amelia
Brunswick
Northumbers
Charles
Carolina
Jangy
America
Embden
Groningen
Delfziel
Harlingen
Nickzel
River of Thames
London
Portmouth
Gibraltar
Mahog
Spithead
Johanna
New-York
Newry
Elizabeth
Montgomery
Granadoes
Piscataqua
Africa
Thames
Baselica
Chelsea
Quebec Street
Oxford Road
Go Cr. Rs
Yartidar
Fenix Macpoxoca
Reward offered for bay mare missing near Twickenham
Tolene or Stray'd out of the Fields of Farmer Irons, at Twickenham in Middlesex, a little bay mare about twelve and a half hands high, with a black mane and tail, tail cut short, and a star on the forehead. Any person giving notice shall receive one Guinea from Farmer Irons at Twickenham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolen
Farmer Irons
Twickenham
Middlesex
Postscripts on London Evening Post satire and ministry faith
The letter accusing factions of spreading false gossip attacks the London Evening Post for Pontificating rumors. It ridicules claims of a ministerial change and asserts the current ministry enjoys universal public approval and merit. The writer signs as INCREDULUS.
Lottery praises despite trade concerns in letter
A London Evening Post reader DEMENS defends lotteries, arguing dreamlike hopes and happiness for the many outweigh trade worries. He asserts that wise men complain while the masses find joy, calling a lottery the fool's paradise.
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London Evening Post
Meres
C. Demens
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Trinity House
Horte
Acral
John Griffin
Er Sy
Earl Deslawar
Regina Feoesi
John Guilin Guili
Ene Babieht
Mr.Swan' Ab
Hurfdly Waohelda
Rom 'Gustavug’ Brandes
Esg
S Zupon
Hite
Ndon
Minger
Thand
Walliam
Deake
Grover
Peter
Peppervake -Staits
Bagnio
Westminster Hall
Marybose
Chelmsford Gaol
Chester Moor Hall
William Fairchild
Robert Tracy
Sampson White
Elizabeth Birch
Rochford
Wilf
Fiie Lrown
Scotland
Copenhagen
Haries
Heffeerfolr
Hal Isaac
Laan
Froga
Valery
Inverness
Scgpland
Elise Perces
Greas
Xeovdl
Bomerle
Offia
Oikos
John King
Thomas
William Edwards
Hospital Water Works
Plymouth
H. Earl
England
Ireland
Dicey and Co's
Verney
Richard Benyon
Howard Walter
Jones Raymond
62Tel Rrifman
Blefinton
Blayney Tan Griffin Griffin
Rose Fuller
J. Schurz
Omas Lloyd
P. O'Hara
Bachard Sympson
P. Parker
Thomas Brooke
Postscripts
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