Knighthood for John Johnson and Ambassadors for Constantinople
Yesterday John Johnson arrived from America and was introduced to the King by Lord Adam Gordon, receiving knighthood. The King appointed John Murray ambassador to Constantinople, with Count Rothmar and other figures expected to arrive. reports touch on French intentions in the East Indies, smuggling, and potential trade regulations.
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John Johnson
Ety
William Johnsopo
Bart
America
Adam Gordon
John Murray
Venice
Constantinople
Henry Grenville
Count Rothmar
Denmark
Malacca
East-Indies
Jersey
Guernsey
France
Great Britain
Portmouth
Shannon
Namure
Britannia
Sandwich
Infanta
Ae Spithead
Thomas Knowler
Milford
Lowtuffe
West Indies
Duke of Cumberland Indiaman
Alphonsus Glover
China
Gravesend
Honfleur
Scilly
Truro
Cornwall
Charles Town
South Carolina
Attakulakulla
Little Carsenter
Viginia
England
Society of Arts
Scotland
Schemtojs
Bithopsgate-street
Pithopfgate-street
Bishops- Eats
Leadenall-street
Lost pocket-book and reward announced
A small red Morocco Pocket-Book with four Lowery Tickets and papers is missing. A five guinea reward is offered to the finder who returns it to Mr. Foxcroft at White's Chocolate House, St James's Street. Also warning about counterfeit Dr Walker's Parent superdrops with sealed bottles at the Bible and Crown warehouse.
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Cockayte
Gresham College
Clarehall
Cambridge
St. Mary, Rotherhithe
Lace
Negus
Guildhall
Godmersham
Kent
Drury-Jane Playhouse
Garnck
Benedick
Sarah Portman
St. Giles
Nevil’s Alley
Saltpetre-bank
Spitalfields
Lroup
Hbs
52D
Quebec
Cork
St. Lawrence
St. James’s
Fleet- Street
Tom
Wich A. Bull
White
Meilis Hoares
Gibbon
Foxcroft
Ealed Ug
Passive Obedience and Non-resistance in British Kings
Publicus argues that the doctrine of Passive Obedience is dangerous as it binds people to princes without reciprocal protection. He notes the British king is now a head within a political body, inseparable from the people, and that allegiance is conditional. The sovereign’s power rests on settled constitutional limits and the people may withdraw protection if those limits are violated.
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Britain
C. Publicus
Newfoundland
French Encroachments Alleged Near Newfoundland Forces Debate
Letters to the London Evening Post accuse France of breaking treaties by occupying isles near the American continent and threaten possible force. Antigallicus hopes France will be routed and prevented from settling where they please. Americanus distances from criticizing Parliament while noting growing hostilities.
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London Evening Post
Meres
America
Europe
C. Antigallicus
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Gage
Enelifi
Murray
London
William Johnston
Portugal
William Hey
Middle’Temple
Sardwiel
Amsterdam
Dutch West India Company
Jtcis
Hyde-park
Ule
Portland
Covenné Garden Playhouse
Jolly Gardeners
Stratford
Essex
Rochester
Lutterback
Marines
Winefred Matthews
Capt
Matthews
Navy
Sir Edward Dering
New Romney
Sutrenden
Pula
Andrew Eliot
A. M. Botton
J. Meags
Westmintter
Postscript
The
Apo Obagy
Francis Bernard
Massachusers Bay
New England
C. Americanus