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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 10, 1760
Page
1
The piece thanks the Pusuich for restored circulation and aid at a pivotal time. It promises to maintain constitutional principles and focus on Britain’s true interests, asserting the London Evening-Post will preserve esteem through learned, impartial, and free public judgment.
A period letter digest describes kingly armies and fortresses, naval moves toward Martinico, and Prussian maneuvers near Saxony. Reports from Amsterdam and Lisbon cover prisoners, neutrality disputes, and debt laws. Local incidents include a Newgate commitment for burglary and a Bristol glassmaker bankruptcy.
London dispatch reports a French officer at Hanau on May 1 urging restraint and justification, noting his impatience for the campaign opening. The writer advised calm debate, saying the officer has shelter if rain, and should discuss matters calmly.
In Salop on April 11 1740 an act to enable local lords to summon militia officers was passed. A meeting at the Talbot Inn failed to produce qualified candidates, so a second enrollment day is set for May 2 for willing officers to submit their names and intended rank in writing to the lieutenant.
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