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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 25, 1756
Page
1
The London Evening-Post reports a chemist found unconscious in his lab revived briefly by doctors before dying. It discusses a poison theory and details on Minorca operations, land tax reform debates, and public notices from Bruns about French actions, with local marriages and Epsom races noted.
A notice reports the death of William Nugent Lord Riverton at his seat at Pallas in Galway. The text also states the Countess of Burlington and Cork presented Rev. Edward Lyndon to the Vicarage of Dungarvan valued at a yearly endowment of zcol. per annum following the death of the late Dean Jervais.
Offshore shipping tale reports a master cleared for St Sebastian in Spain with coal but exposed by a mate for using a fictitious name and for aiming at Bourdeaus. A French king’s pass allegedly found, tying him to a ship in service for five months. Other dispatch notes describe Hessian soldiers’ transport to England with details on regiments, officers, and equipment. Plymouth market updates note Col Campbell’s new regiment reviewed and evacuated to dock yard, amid complaints over terms of enlistment. A London parliamentary note references a 1689 land tax act imposing a 2s in the pound levy on lands and estates.
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