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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 15, 1770

Page

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Naval Movements and Arrivals From Port and Isles

Listing of vessels and captains sailing to Jamaica St Kitts Venice and Carolina as well as arrivals from Petersburgh Hull Bilboa and Newfoundland. Transports to Portsmouth and ships from Leghorn Africa Exeter Scarborough Jamaica and Whitby noted along with Bristol area routes and harbor arrivals.

Deal Barhillies- Man ‘of Speedwell Catharine Rose Standlinch Johnson Earl of Effinham Curling Prince George Crafer Wiliam Thomas Lindsay Bryan Gills Ard Hanover Watson Jamaica Weatheril Cox St. Kit’s Beaufain Portland Wilson Carolina Barbadoes Blackburn Anne Mary Venice Success Dunn London Hird Dublin Iris Llewellin Barcelona Diamond Walsh Waterford Portsmouth Leghorn Hazard Potts Friendship Pullein Jenny Lampton Petersburgh Hall Hull Africa Katy Carpenter Rhode Island Exeter Bilboa Francis Scarborough Seaflower Britannia Audi New England Whitby Peggy Peacock North Carolina Bridges Shapland Walcot Brittol St. Andero Trepatley Hook Newfoundland Plymouth Charming Sally Rowe Peterburgh

Gentlemen fail to return with Rev Mr Whitefield’s corpse

In Boston, a party sent to Newbury Port to convey the Rev Mr Whitefield’s body for interment has not yet returned. Reported objection at Newbury Port forced a brick tomb under the Presbyterian meeting-house, with a large crowd attending the funeral.

America Boston New England Newbury Port Mr. Whitefield Presbyterian Meeting

New seven-arch Wey timber bridge with drawwork opened

Weymouth reports a new timber bridge over the Wey with seven arches, the central span a draw-lock for ships, designed and built under London architect Mr Donowell. York notes a Hamburg-bound vessel reaching Shields, crew fleeing fear of press, two officers boarding unknowingly, quarantine ordered, seamen detained for boarding and return.

Weymouth River Wey Donowell London York Hamburgh Shields Howden Pans

War talk and resolve over Buenos Ayres affront

The speaker condemns the Governor of Buenos Ayres for an affront to the imperial crown and asserts readiness to seek redress by force if needed. He praises British troops, warns against needless war, and cites revived colonial trade as proof of sober policy. Massachusets Bay’s obstinacy is noted as a risk to unified action.

Ap-Rice Tueday Europe Buenos Ayres Great Britain Falkland Massachusets Bay Iil

Addressing the Crown and War Finances in 18th Century Britain

The Lords and commoners in Parliament express loyalty to the King, applaud the birth of a Princess, and pledge to defend the crown while seeking redress for Spain injuries, naval enlistment incentives, and continued peace efforts. They note North American leniency from disruptive commerce practices and plan an Address Remonstrance to the King over the current Parliament’s election rights.

House of Peers Lord Mansfield St. James’s Spain Europe North America Edward Hawke Admiralty

Court Debate Branches Into Ceremony and Peerage Notes

A royal audience protocol is recorded with thanks to Bar tow Trecomb maybe, and a list of gentlemen who opposed the address to the King. The report covers Danish and Russian empire rumors, deaths and titles, and social notices including marriages and robberies, with anecdotes from Westminster and Whitechapel.

Bartow Trecothick Glynn Robert Ladbroke Robert Alsop Welker Bridge Thomas Horne Hardwick Broad-street Henry Kent John Cottrell Benjamin Bannet John Sealy Candlewick John Wathen Edward Meeehard John Hopkins Cafite-Lagnard John Cornhill Francis Ellis William Skenton Cripplegate Joseph Kinder Dewvgate Jonn Suegler Greenwood Farringdon John Patersoo Hfg William, Jones Richard Hollyer Jarvis Adams Gedeliagh Gatfeld Richard Fawfan John Clements Farvingdon George Wyatt Sargécurn Geo Maynard Thomas Witherby Samuel Freeman Portlaken William Rogers John Watts William Humphreys Falbrook John Raincock Peterbourgh Duke of Argyle Marquis of Lorn Miss Gunning France Duke of Bedford Joss Germany Royal Hampton-court Upper Grosvenor-street Girdler Castle Thorpe Cross-lane St. Mary Hill Hariton Wardour-street Soho Strsey Watling-street Telford Whitechapel Road Jamaica Codrington Bayley Morpeth Northumberland S. Fenwick

Abingdon church memory and stock market notices

The fragment lists names tied to memorials such as Rev George Fenwick and Mr Thomas Justice and mentions dates and places like Abingdon Berks Jermyn Street and Stortford. It then shifts to a stock prices section with various bonds and annuities including 3 percent, 4 percent and a long string of dated entries and percentages, appearing as a historical financial column.

Anile George Fenwick Abingdon Berks Thomas Justice Mc. Gartis St. Mildredy Galtry Stortford Edward Broihe Jermyn Wileliam Craigs Wet Harling Norfolk Richard Crofts Shawnton Stanhope-Street Janes Lazenby

Forgery at East India House Prompts Reward Notice

A November 1598 notice recounts a forgery at the East India House. Taylor Barrow’s name was counterfeited to transfer gold stock, with a 296 reward offered for the guilty party. Descriptions seek the offender, who is aged 28 to 30, five feet nine inches, drab coat, buckskin breeches, hat, and plain features. The notice also advertises stock sale from Thomas Abraham O Jtcty’s estate through Hyde at the Indian Queen, with silks offered 20–40 percent below cost.

East India Oober W. Laft Perses Taylor Barrow James Possus India East India House Leadenhall-treet Portis Tailor Barrow Gid Taylor Court of Directors P. Michelh N.B Ee Hyde St. Clement's Jeave Fellin Thomas Abraham O Jtcty Spitalquare Weiver

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