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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 23, 1771

Page

4

War Declared by Britain Against Spain in 1739

The document records Britain’s declaration of war on Spain on October 19 1739 at Kensington. It cites breaches of treaties and unjust seizures by Spain, calls for active hostilities, and commands to prevent transport of soldiers and contraband to Spanish territories. It also notes contemporaneous reports from Mayfast Leghorn and Brandenburger letters, along with royal notices and obituaries from Paris and Angoumois.

George R West-Indies Guarda Costas Spain Crown of F.ee Europe Amneriez America M. S London Great Britain Unul Mayfaster le Blanc Count Orlow Leghorn Negropont Volo Altona Brandenburg Ferdinand Prussia Fredericksfelde Paris Kow Rene de Galard de Bearn Marquiss de Braffac Order of St. Louis Angoumois Carlisee Solway Mos Carlisle Portsmouth Lyme, Lock Lyme Good Intent Morgan Plymouth King George Foster Bridport Unity Owen Tenby York Provost New-York Betsey, Woolf Chichester Robert and Ann Brown Southampton William and Mary Tizard Lenox Royal Oak Worcester Spithead Temple Bar Clarges-street Piccadilly Monnath Monmouth Duke of Beaufort House of Englard Gloucester Elizabeth Twigg Almondsbury Richard Ellis Wick-street Stroud Clothier Thomas Lyke Ludlow

Dodd Purchases King’s Share of Bristol Theatre

Mr Dodd of Drury Lane buys Mr King’s Bristol theatre share for scal. King retires to pursue Sadler’s Wells due to upcoming alterations. Crofts, a tragedy specialist, trains at Drury Lane and draws praise. Managers plan a country tour this summer to shore up talent shortages and boost potential great performers.

Mr. Dodd Drury Lane King Bristol Theatre Sadler’s Weils Crofts Jarrow Tyne Trinity-house Wear Durham Elvets Sunderland Hume Aberdeen Stecktom Yarm Croft Yorkshire Mr. Aickin Edward III Drury-lane Earl of Flairfax Knights of the Garter

London Gossip and World News Across 18th Century

An anonymous London correspondent reports dispatches from Madrid and a royal dispute, rumor of a Mississippi government, and various court and city items. Notable notes include lottery prizes, Minorca earthquake, ship cargoes, theatre sightings, Aldermen court actions, a flood aftermath in northeast England, and local notices from Newcastle and Carlisle.

Great Ormond+street Madrid Spain Brown East Florida States General Supreme Court of Judicature Minorca Aristophanes Paris Mr. Garrick Richard Leghorn Duke of Gloucester Guildhall James Bolland Mace Wood-street Wood-street Compter James Lowther Duke of Portland Dunning Inglewood Forest Lord Grosvenor Drury Lane Theatre John Brute Newcastle Hood Lyne-Head Alditon-moor Siields Alditon Ridley Hall Haydon Chelterford Hexham Allendale Newbrough Bywel Ovingham Team Swalwell

Mail from Holland Returns to Warsaw War Dispatch

Nov 4 reports from Lithuania that the Bishop of Wilna faces harsh measures with ring wagons loaded with his effers escorted. British ministers express strong exasperation toward the Confederates amid ongoing tensions and enforcement measures.

Holland Warsaw Lithuania Wilna

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