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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 22, 1787
Page
3
A dated Beaconsfield notice offers a Twenty Pound reward for the discoverer of the author of a Serbas letter. The item also advertises KEIR's hydrostatic lamps by William Slark, describing their elevated flame and balanced oil system, with claims of elegance and clean burning.
A late eighteenth century advertisement promotes Compendlious Digest of the Statute Law by T W Williams. It lists sale locations in Fleet Street Holborn and Edinburgh and notes price one shilling per number and eleven numbers for a volume. Endorsements from scholars and avowed authors praise the work for solving geography astronomy and navigation problems with copper plate prints.
A London column reports on ongoing European diplomacy, trade, and court life. It notes France as mediator prospects with the Ottoman Porte and Holland, plus updates on naval movements, royal finances, and public notices including burials and weather-driven events.
Publication announces a priced edition of Mr. Wilkes speeches in the House of Commons. It notes the May ninth 1737 impeachment context of Warren Hastings, with copies bound for London booksellers and the public duty theme.
Offstage notes describe a chaotic Covent Garden show with a heavy satire on power and bees. Cast includes Lacy Toicanet and Miss Pwecdate amid a blurred plot about cathepieth and perilous utterance, with the water catastrophe hinted and the jury scene looming.
Unclear text fragment mentions Sunday morning and sites and minutes. Unable to determine full event, location, or involved parties due to damaged OCR.
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