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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 06, 1737
Page
1
Last Tuesday wedding in Cornhill to Miss Newdick. post rider attacked near Cheapside with a rescue by the Watch. Royal household spending details. court, births, deaths, duels, ships with treasure, and various appointments across London and beyond.
An Extract from a letter dated Sept 24 describes the army continuing its march toward Ufitza, now three marches away, with Col Lentulus leading 3000 horse and six cannon to summon the town. Count Seckendorff reports the garrison preparing a stout defence and 7000 Turks encamped nearby, as General Count Philippi moves with five regiments of horse 12 battalions and heavy artillery to join. The march aims for the 27th and heavy baggage is left behind for speed.
News from Andover dated 08 06 reports heavy rains dampening Weyhill Fair and hops selling 3 to 7 1 per hundred. A gang of highwaymen, posing as traders in handkerchiefs and linen, robbed sheep dealers of hundreds and attacked Mr William Marey near Andover. Marey and Broad pursued, capturing one gang member in Andover. another burglar escaped with three horses. Confessions implicate a six week horse-stealing spree. two captives sent to Winchester. Names given: Job Ward, William Gerard, James Gerard. ages 16, 7, and 22 years old.
London notes say lottery tickets drop in value with tickets trading under ten pounds while the real value remains about 81 pounds 12 shillings. The Dutchess of Buckingham recently gave much furniture to the poor in Essex and furnished clothing to needy men and women, a commendable act.
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