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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 24, 1777
Page
1
A fragmentary Spectator passage describes close friendship lasting seven years, with expressions of enduring affection and repeated visits. The tone notes cordial toasts and mutual respect, ending with a hopeful nod to ongoing companionship despite time and distance.
An announcement offers the freehold estate of William Newman at Froyle in Southamptonshire for sale by auction in July if not disposed of privately. It describes a substantial dwelling with cellars, kitchens, parlours, servant quarters, gardens, outbuildings, and stabling for 20 horses on about 290 acres of arable and pasture plus two crested messuages, a farm-houses block and other tenements. The property is tythe-free except for the vicar and is near London distances with turnpike access and stage coaches daily. Interested parties are directed to Richard Robinson at Froyle and Mr John Knight at Coxbridge for particulars.
Worcester May 22 A farm servant girl near Ledbury was committed to Herford gaol for the wilful murder of a female infant she had hidden on the preceding Monday. The woman, who aided by a strand of string, strangled the infant and cast it among nettles near the house after changing behavior that morning. The coroner’s inquest returned a verdict of wilful murder against the mother.
A London Post summary reports Numa Bay man paid means for household purchases in Galais. It then details a Paris execution scene involving two gentlemen abducting an executioner, a masked court-like procession, a young mourning-dressed lady, and a severed head, with speculation about the conspirator. Also notes on racing results, robberies, marriages, deaths, court actions, and political commentary.
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