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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 23, 1752
Page
1
On Tuesday last Edward Wells of North Allerton was committed to Ouze Bridge Gaol by the Lord Mayor on suspicion of forging a promissory note for 401 years payable to William Horseman of Nether Poppleton. Wells is charged with publishing the note as genuine to defraud Horseman who knows the note to be false or counterfeit.
A fragment discusses duty to support commerce as the nation’s wealth and tax base. It condemns French fashions and lax enforcement of trade laws, urging obedience to measures against wearing French attire and warnings for those who mock royal revenue. Mentions forthcoming notices in Amsterdam and London papers. Also notes the royal birthday events and Prince William Henry entering age ten.
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