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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 03, 1739

Page

2

Night Procession Ends with Marshal's Fall at Fishmongers Hall

In a grand procession from Braund's Head to Fishmongers Hall, a City Marshal riding through Fleet Street was thrown when his horse stumbled, leaving him bruised and unable to continue. The day also notes a secretary choice in Westminster, various obituaries, and local notices including charity schools’ anniversary, prison trials, and overseas mercantile intelligence.

Fishmongers Hall Fleet-street Society For the Encouragement of Learning London Westminster Claggett St. David's Christ-Church Newgate-street Crown Threadneedlemeet Richard Hoare William Glanville William Duffin Richard Sclater Joan Barker Edward Pinke York House Strand John Middleton Aberdeen New Broad-street Richard Parker Poole Dorsetshire George Nicholson William Hempton Charterhouse Bath Compier Stanhoye-street Clare Marker South Carolina Grant Assembly Charles Town John Milner Carter New Palace-Yard New Palace Yard Westminster-Marker New Bridge Hicks Hall Randall Holbourn Islington Manchester Stockport Wellingborough Northamptonshire Havey Sparkes Richard Sedgwick

Public notice of 1739 mail robbery and £200 reward

The Post Master General announces a highway robbery of the West Mail near Broadbridge on April 28. A male assailant in a dark coat, white waistcoat and gloves stole the mail bags bound for Plymoun to Hind and other towns. a £200 reward is offered for the robber or any accomplice who discloses his identity, with pardon for helpers.

General Post-Office London Haselborough East Chinnock Broadbridge Middle Chinusck Plymoun Bodmin Camelford Crewkern Minehead Chard Exeter Athourton Oakhampton Lyme Taunton Tiverton Launceston Totness St. Colloms Axminster Ilminster Dartmouth Barnstable Truro Wellington Bridport Honiton Robery N. B J. D. Baraurr

Notice to Widows of Officers in Ireland Pensions

Dublin Castle February 22 1728 Excellencies the Lords Justices of Ireland by their order dated June 14 1738 commission us to examine and state accounts of William Wogan agent to the Officers Widows on the Establishment of Ireland Any widow whose pension remains unpaid as of June 24 1732 may apply to the Master General’s Office at Dublin Castle by themselves or agents on the Friday of June next 1739 to be examined and stated and the matter adjourned from day to day until concluded John Lyons Darby Clarke Ben Barrington

Dublin Corftle Ireland Fune William Wogan Janey Government of Ireland Castle of Dublin John Lyons Darby Clarke Ben. Barrington

Daventry Races Purse and Plate Meetings in Whitworth Week

Daventry in Northamptonshire hosts a three day racing event at Burrough Hill. Tuesday offers a forty mile heat series for young horses with a two guinea entrance, Wednesday features four mile heats for galloways with one guinea entrance, and Thursday presents ferry guineas for any horse with stakes going to the second-best. All races conclude at the Wheatsheaf Daventry with town plate funds and a gentlemanly four day march between participants.

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