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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 23, 1772

Page

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Grand Mansion for Private Contract at Queen Ann Street

An elegant mansion with front reception rooms, staircases, and stable offices for eleven horses and four carriages. Situated in Pall Mall near Cavendish Square, it offers extensive prospect from back rooms, stone offices, and servant interfalls. Viewing arranged through Mr Christie, plans available, Oxford May 18 1772. Also RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY anniversary events noted with Handel performances and university commemorations in early July.

Royal Academy Pall Mall Queen Ann Street Chandosftreet Cavendin-square Foley House Metirs Adam Adelphi Christie Oxford Radcliffe Infiriary St. Macy's Church Linda Sarmson Handel Juy Pergoesi Miss Linley M. Linley Norris Price Mathews

Royal Assents and Bath Knighthoods Announced

From the London Gazette May 2 Dublin Castle May 15 the Lord Lieutenant granted royal assent to bills including revenue improvements subsidy arrangements bankrupt fraud prevention and mortgage securities plus a private bill. St James's May 23 the King conferred the Order of the Bath upon Prince Frederick the Earl of Bellomont Lord Clive and other notables and set the installation for June 15.

London Dublin Castle House of Peers Dublin Prince of the Blood Earl of Bellomont Lord Clive William Draper Horatio Mann John Moore John Lindsay Eyre Coote Charles Montagu Ralph Payne William Lynch Charles Hotham William Hamilton Robert Murray Keith Knights of the Bath

Exchange Demands and Surrender Offers Near Warsaw

From Warsaw May 7 details a clash where Marshal Lafocki seized 15 Russian officers and soldiers and threatened to hang them unless an exchange for Confederate prisoners occurred. Gen Bibikow refused to negotiate with rebels. Marshal Zaremba offered surrender with 1500 men but sought guidance on the proper sovereign. the Ministry replied that they had no advice to give as a Confederacy was formed without their consent.

Warsaw Marshal Lafocki Bibikow Zaremba Republick Rufsians

Polish threat and naval losses prompt European tensions

London reports from the Hague claim Vienna Moscow and Berlin coordinate to annex parts of Poland, seeking to cover war losses. Shipping disasters include Sukey and Sampson from South Carolina to Oporto damaged cargo, and Sarah and Adelgunda from Dantzick arriving at Yarmouth with gear lost. Genoa blocked Corsican war expenses and trade. Gibraltar notes Jew agents arrested for enticing British officers. A Scotish solving tale involves a noble’s natural daughter and a fortune of 30000. A Rolls Chapel survey aims to preserve records, while four prisoners await execution for breaking and treason, with several others respited. John Davis committed at Die DGate.

London Hague Vienna Petersburgh Berlin Poland Rushia Porte Sukey Sampson South Carolina Scotland Pukllian House of Com Tons Rolls Chapel Chancery Newgate Peter M‘cloud Joseph Hankey Poplar Samuel Roberts Thomas Bacchus Richard Morgan Hodgson West Smithfield Joseph Lunn Jidward Bransgrove Isaac Liptrap John Davis Diewgate

Robberies and murders thread through late May notices

The column records several petty crimes and arrests including Newlan committed to Newgate for robbery of a man’s purse and handkerchief near Kennington Common, Rhodes jailed for assault and theft of a watch and five shillings, and three men detained after breaking into Lord Camden’s Head at Islington. It also lists multiple deaths, marriages, and clerical appointments across London and Newcastle, with local events in Bengal and Leicestershire.

Angel Solomon Newlan Newgate Matthew Kallen Thomas Rhodes John Smallwood Kennington Common Lord Camden Islington Fletcher Rigge Gray’s Inn John Close of Richmond Mr. Newcombe Dromore Haynham Lincolnshire Mr. Snowdon Goodge Street Tottenham Court Road Harrison Draycot Staffordshire Thomas Rumbold Shoreham Miss Law Law Carlisle Bengal Charles Dempster George Dempster East India Luesday Ellison Cheapside Spilsbury, Hoffer

Political Appeal to Free Electors of Great Britain

A London Evening Port column urges electors to shorten Parliament’s duration and curb Crown prerogative. It cites the Bill of Rights as a model and urges independent burgesses to bind candidates to vote for constitutional reforms and reduced placemen, with plans to insert such pledges in company records. Auction notices for Essex and Berks estates follow, listing lots, locations, and viewing details.

Great Britain Constitutional Society London House of Commons

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