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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 16, 1790
Page
3
R Burke argues in a mock treatise that the Newcast Assembly harms the realm through overreliance on paper money. He asserts that cash substitute notes inflate wealth, drain real coin, and undermine public security while praising sound money and restraint.
Historic letter dated October 26 1750 from the Admiralty Office requires unemployed lieutenants of the Majesty's Navy to report their places of abode and reasons for not serving. those who fail by the 20th of next month will be struck from the list.
Fragmentary entry describes a mail from Francs Malage dated October 25 and mentions a revival and an effect on site estimates with a stated twenty percent increase by cousins. The readable text is highly garbled and lacks coherent details or identifiable events.
Reports from St James's recounts of Lord Howe and Sir Robert Boyd departing for Gibraltar while the Duke of Montress and others recover from incidents. Talks of Parliament, Spain, and a new royal dinner feature alongside notes on naval appointments, legal formalities, and Smyrna’s Civic Oath to France.
November 16 report notes dismantling of ships in Portsmouth harbor with several vessels like Warner Berwick Ruby and others, while Rebel Elephant and Hester remain in harbor awaiting orders. Fleet at Spithead expected to follow with similar actions. writers foresee days of routine manning and cutbacks.
The Recorder reported to the King’s Council the sentence of prisoners from previous sessions. Amy Bowe and William Jobbins were condemned for treachery and arson at Frentis Gilding’s Aldersgate street dwelling. Executions were ordered for several others including Frascer Fonton for forging a receipt and Themes Tyler for forging an endorsement. Additional sentences included transportations for burglary and related offenses. details reflect a broad slate of capital and corrective punishments.
The Lal night performance of the comedy Better Late Thue Never drew praise for its lively Prologues and Epilogues. Cast includes Bennister Palmer Briggs and Dodd as key figures with strong support from Mrs Jordan and Mr. Palmer. Prologue by Mr. Bennifer and Epilogue by Mrs Jordan highlighted the show’s humor and moral aims.
Their Majesties accompanied by the Princes Royal Augafis and Elizabeth, with a large courtly entourage, honored the Covent Garden Theatre last night to view the Dramatii and the Highland Reel. The audience cheered loudly as the Poya Family entered, signaling loyal welcome.
On Monday at one o clock a fre new hip for the Fart India Coamplocy is to be taken from Mr Perry's yard at Blackwall. A sumptuous entertainment will follow at the London Tavern with invitations to Mr Pitt and other gentlemen.
OCR reads offer a mix of bank stock percentages and annuities dated 1778 1779 with references to India stash and Ditto scrip. Mentions Old Annuities and Tontine notes alongside consol and per cent figures. Principal entities include unnamed banks and dated 1778 1779 entries with securities like Ditto Annuities and Ditto Bonds.
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