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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 22, 1777
Page
1
Auction notice from Coventry-Croft at Chandos Street Covent Garden offering rich brocades damasks sarins tabbies ducapes lustrings and more at very low prices. Describes swede schappe and black filks or swede scraps benchazeens and similar stock from a noble original shape with Mr Butts and Seca.
Auction notice for estate of William Newman of Froyle in Southampt onshire. Describes a dwelling house with cellars, kitchens, parlours, offices, four bedrooms, gardens, outbuildings, and farming land totaling over 200 acres. Includes Hen and Cricks Inn, a newly erected farm house, and 300 acres of arable meadow and coppice. Proximity to London Farnham and Alton noted, with turnpike routes and coaches. Richard Robinton to show premises. inquiry to John Keight for particulars. Price 1s.
The House of Commons receives a royal message on funding for the American rebellion and civil costs. Reports cover a tax on servants and other duties, naval budgets, and anticipated votes. Paris and Vienna dispatches note Emperor Joseph II’s favorable stance toward Britain and unrest in Habsburg circles. News from Boston, Dublin, and Cork describe privateers, civilian fear, and preparations for transports to New York. Obituaries, promotions, marriages, and local notices fill the rest of the week’s items.
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