London Evening Post in London, Middlesex

Robberies and trials spread through London and ports

A physician in Stratford is robbed of a silver watch and half a Guinea on the street near Upton, a cheesemonger in Thames Street is robbed on the road to Ilford, and a gentlewoman in Westminster is attacked on the stairs taking three guineas and fifteen shillings. Reports from Newgate and Jamaica note a death sentence commuted, a woman convicted for retailing spirits, and church appointments. ships sail from Barbadoes with slaves, while petitions against Spanish depredations seek redress for mercantile losses. News from Oran, Algiers, and Genoa detail captures, naval movements, and diplomatic wrangles with parrots of rumors from Paris and Poland.