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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 15, 1771
Page
4
A public letter from REGULATOR argues for standardized weights and measures to reform trade across Britain. He urges Parliament to fix a single royal standard, deposit it with market town magistrates, and impose penalties for deviations, detailing simple conversion ratios and a plan for gradual adoption.
Notice to thePrinter of the London Evening Post IR reports the resolution of the last Court of Common Council regarding pieces of plate voted at a Common Hall. The items are to be presented to Right Honorable Lord Mayor and Aldermen Wilkes and Oliver for their brave and intrepid conduct in support of charters and rights.
The White Hart Inn at Bagthot, Surrey is to be let and entered upon immediately. The leafé of the term for 23 years from Christmas 176g is to be sold. Houshold furniture brewing utensils and stock in trade will be sold at fair appraisement. Further details from Mr P A Cray attorney at law Leicester Fields or on the premises.
Financial bulletin lists bank stocks, consols and annuities with bid and ask figures. Notable items include 3 per Cent. reduced, 4 per Cent. Consol. fut, South Sea Stock, India Stock, Exchequer Bills, Navy and Victualing Bills, and lottery tickets priced in pounds, shillings, and pence, reflecting market activity and dividend statuses.
Published in London at Paternoster Row price 3d. The Depositions of witnesses examined in the case between Lord Grosvenor and Lady Grosvenor, taken by Messrs Lushington and Faseltine, with an Appendix detailing the libel by Lord Grosvenor and Lady Grosvenor’s statements. Notables include Camilla Countess Dunhaf Miss Vernon and Mrs Mary Vanburgh among others.
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