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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 16, 1786
Page
1
A historical record shows the 1784 budget view detailing grants and methods for the year including excess revenue from land and malt taxes, bank loans, and various expenditures. It lists anticipated sums for interest on Exchequer Bills, bank operations, and deficiencies, with notes on the 1785 outlook and related monetary figures.
A vintage advertisement for Johnsons pocket memo book priced at two shillings, with copper plate engraving of beauty and virtue and contents listing including moveable feasts wages table and noble marriages for 1786. It promotes sections on holidays births hackney coach fares and new watermen rates.
An advertisement for Johnson's Pocket-Books a bound red leather annual for 19387 offering a full daily journal of finances appointments and expenditures with included laws enacted during Parliament periodic marriage and death notices a waterproof polish recipe and a receiver list. Also promotes blacking products by Rayley and Lowe Cockspur Street London with cautions about counterfeit cakes and patent labels.
The excerpt references a British consular case with eleven years’ imprisonment near Tetouan and captives sent toward Gibraltar, plus a note on the Vice-Treasurership of Ireland granted to Lord Tyrone tied to pencils and government favors. It also mentions Austrian affairs, Mantainon life studies, and economic activity in Sheffield, Flemish crafts, and trade with Ireland, along with reform proposals and courtly scrutiny of Madame de Maintenon’s character.
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