Deaths and court sessions at Old Bailey
John Collman Esg dies in Hoxton Square at nearly 80 leaving most wealth to grandson Stephen Collman Hickman. Joseph Bull of Islington dies at home reportedly worth 30000. Old Bailey sessions end with two prisoners tried, one sentenced to transportation, one acquitted. two receive death, Mary Fagan found not quick by matrons. Next sessions start Thursday Dec 4.
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An Anti Monopolist’s Letter on Trade Frauds and Lottery Prices
A 1760 letter argues unfair trade practices by monopolists raise prices on bread beer and fish. It condemns brokers in Exchange Alley for inflated lottery tickets and calls Parliament to curb monopolies. The writer urges public action and warns of law reforms to protect the public from exploitation.
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