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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 03, 1787
Page
2
A fragment from a 18th century session notes a petition to the House of Commons asking relief from rising prices and seeking repeal of duties on cattle and provisions. It argues price increases harm the lower classes and urges measures to regulate factors in cattle trade and to improve enforcement of laws.
Fragmentary text refers to a royal interview process involving Mr Pitt and the Prince with discussions over access to the throne and a potential interview. It mentions a later meeting in Daw and a court proceeding with a judgment anticipated by the Common Pleas. The garbled content also references a lottery and a public apparatus surrounding royal affairs.
Readable fragments describe a lottery plan with prizes of twenty thousand pounds and related ticket pricing, plus Abbey Concerts promotions and director notices. The text mentions tickets, districts like Worcester and London, and various named persons and venues in a period newspaper style.
Fragmentary OCR record reports shifting command in the Ottoman front as a Comin dant-Cieneral is appointed and orders a thousand janissaries marching toward Sila trit Bulgaria. It notes the Russian ambassador guarded by janitsary guards and a high political note about intercession and a forthright sovereign response.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference chemical names and quantities, including dihydrate terms and year markers. Mentions 1990 and long entries but lacks coherent context or clear events.
Market notes show bond signals and stock quotes including Navy Lottery Tickets and Scrip. New issues list 7 percent bonds and other securities with several percent values noted.
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