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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 09, 1786
Page
2
Fragmentary scanned text portrays ancient ruins in Devonthire with celestial imagery and moral reflections. It shifts to satirical catalogues and moral vignettes featuring clergy, a youth, an illusionist, a crone, and a gambler. It concludes with a note on crime prevention in the capital.
A cryptic poetic fragment contemplates life, health, and the passing mood of days. It mentions light, dawn, and a rustic home, with musings on peace, love, and the heart’s yearnings amid transient pleasures.
A garbled 19th century OCR fragment mentions a woman with a doctor and a strange event. It references a nurse, a bed or house, and a long day with a night rest. The readable text is unclear about names or location.
A letter dated 1746 from Teftivoud Peter Serle appeals to the Gentlemen Clergy and residents of Southampton County to support a new candidate after the death of Jeremiah Canay Elgi. It requests diligent attendance and faithful discharge of duties as the local election proceeds under the new pactratis County framework.
London's daily notices recount the royal Cortège for Princess Amelia as she lies in state and her will distributing vast sums and estates to Lady Barrymore, Prince Charles, Prince Frederic, and numerous household staff. Reports cover court moves, coroners' elections, and foreign affairs amid mourning.
A porter at Blenheim Palace under the Duke of Marlborough was removed from the Public Office on a charge of stealing 21 silver plates and various spoons and knives. Eight plates were melted down. He allegedly pressured two fellow servants, and search follows. Also noted: marriage of Thomas Karr to Miss Godby and death of Sir John Gillot at Brocket Hall.
The fragment notes a holiday observance and market activity with references to firings and changes in prices. It mentions a price-like figure of 84 and an exchange or ratio gesture "10 bu" and a regional abbreviation PNW. The readable text is fragmented and lacks clear names or places.
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