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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 19, 1774

Page

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Royal assent given to variety of bills in House of Peers

London reports the king granting royal assent to numerous bills including Massachusetts Bay governance reforms and Jamaica ports. Other items note Spanish coffers totaling about 20 million pounds, a pilot’s testimony linked to a Downs incident, a Jersey coal dispatch sinking, a new-trial motion in Old Bailey, multiple executions and transportation verdicts, plus several clergy appointments marriages and deaths.

House of Peers Massachusets Bay Jamaica Quebec Anole Bude Stratton Cornwall Tamer Spain Europe Downs St. Kitts England Yarmouth Brock Jersey Hareborough Lion Cauy Court of Common Pleas Clarke Lyson Tyson Old Bailey John Charles Charles Errington Tower Hill Eleanor Connerly John Mecum Henry Newland Jane Williams Jane Gray William Jones Thomas Baldwin Simon Collins Magdalenhall Oxon Kingsbury Warwickshire Dlayton Baffet Staffordshire John Howlet St. Peter’s College Cambridge Haverhill Norfolk Ralph Freeman Chatham Dock Yard Polly Ackland Richard Ackland Woolwich Dock Yard John Walter Putney Susannan Lambert Lambert Guildford Richard Bridges Bishopspate-street Miss Morrison Ralph Morrison Clapham Jenner Thirsk Simon Butterwick North Riding of Yorkshire Chesterfield-street Richard Long Red Lion-square Robert Merry Brook-treet Holborn Theodore Jansen Mr. Gee, Dell

Ecclesiastical ConrTrast in London Evening Post

A clerical clash unfolds as a clergyman seeks a St George, Hanover Square prebend with 3000 guineas, while another renounces a rich Catterick living. Bishops denounce the shift as scandal, the worldy church and its wealth questioned in May 16 discourse.

St. George Hanover Square N. B Clereyman Catterick N.B

Debate on the Bill for the Impartial Administration of Justice

Members discuss the appeal for murder in colonial law, weighing civil and criminal avenues for redress. Speakers reference Native rights, Blackstone, and the Crown's mercy, debating execution of murder appeals, pardons, and colonial legal structure. The debate covers limitations of courts in America, civil action parallels, and potential repeal of the murder appeal, with final motion to extend the act for three years.

Massachusets Bay New England Phipps America Blackstone Skynner Colonies Court of Chancery Senate Captain Phipps Lam Richard Sutton Dominions C. Fox Capt. Phipps George Savile A&t Wallace R. Fuller Tam Dunning Mr. Wallace

Hampton Court man of war breaking up at Plymouth

Plymouth May 16 The Hampton Court man of war is breaking up deemed unfit for service. Shipwrights work a day and tide Gosport May 17 Lord Sandwich and other Lords of the Admiralty expected to inspect ships in ordinary This morning the Commissioner went to Spithead and paid the Panther of 60 guns a twelve months wages She will soon proceed on her voyage to Newfoundland

Plymouth Hampton Court Gosport Lord Sandwich Admiralty Spithead Panther Newfoundland

Nobility and Distinction Seek Immediate Private Arrangements

Officers of rank and clergymen with lifetime incomes may apply for rating on equitable terms. Applications in person or by letter to Mr Bertie, immediate interest, Piccadilly, will be attended to with utmost secrecy and expedition.

Thomas Skinner Garraway Corchill London Wingfield-Abbey-Farm William Smith Walf Wingfield Suffolk Harlestone Bungay Norwich Yarmouth Bury St. Edmund’s Beccles Bury Sudbuuy Braintree Chelmsford Rumford Place of Sale Skinner Aldersgate- Street Landon Bertie Immine-Itrest Piccadilly

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