Meeting of Clothiers backs spinning machines in woollen trade
The Clothiers of Gloucestershire Somerset and Wilts meet in Bath on October 1 1776 to resolve that spinning machines will benefit workers and the woollen trade. They warn opponents that machines will not harm the poor and pledge to encourage adoption while ready to discontinue if trials show detriment. They urge manufacturers to support establishment and spread of the machines.
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Somerset
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Bath
England
James
Rathbone Place
Prince Peter Frederick Lewis elected Coadjutor bishopric
Extract from the London Gazette reports Hamburgh news of September 24 stating Prince Peter Frederick Lewis of Holstein Gottorp unanimously elected Coadjutor of the Bishopric to succeed Prince Peter for the present Bishop. Berlin notices the death of Mont de Bulow, Lieutenant General, after a brief illness. A writ is issued to elect a Burgess for Horsham in Parliament to fill Dyson's vacancy, dated October 1, 1776.
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Fretcher Norton
English dispatches describe Howe attacks first on Long Island
London reports detail American intelligence from Richmond about Lord Howe prioritizing seizure of Long Island coastal positions before New York. Notes vast island geography, defences, and a wartime plan showing foreign engineers, troop allocations, and a major shift in campaign preparation alongside political and naval updates.
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Drury Lane Theatre Cast and New Prelude Presentation
At the Theatre Royal Drury Lane this day a new occasional Prelude New Broom will precede Venice Preserv'd with Jaffier and Belvidera, and The Elope. Miss Younge returns in Mills Sterling. Also As You Like It and Bon T. At Covent Garden Jattier Barry Priuli and Love in a Village with Ward as Romeo amid praise for his refined appearance.
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