Bathurst and allies hear of government appointments and trade debates
A broad list of titled figures visits Bathurst and Glocester. News reports that Charles Yorke becomes recorder, amid a council order pushing frith provisions. Dairy and cheese prices rise as farmers face new contracts, while markets in Birmingham and Actewkesbury show strong activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bathurst
Countess of
Londonderry
Lysaght
Stratford
Folkes
Browne
Jefferys
Drummond
Col
Griffith
Nugent
Owen
Cape
Faran
Cape Graydon
Sugarth
Kinz
Gloucester
Baylies
Lucas
Macaulay
Hebbens
Freeman
Acheme
Privy Council
de Bactos
Actewkesbury
Birminham
Stafford
Peter Leicester
Brown Core Pegasus
Mr. Webb
Mr. Jordan
Speedwell
Lord Grey
Bartage
Port News Arrivals and Sailings From Multiple Ports
ARRIVALS are the several Ports with ships arriving and sailing from Plymouth Cowes Bristol Hull and other ports. Vessels include the Margaret from Havre de Grace for St Domingo Amita for Bayonne William and Elizabeth from London Jersey Packet for Jersey Guernsey Neptune Judas for Guernsey Speedwell for Lisbon and ships from Bremen Bristol and North Carolina with several other names and destinations. The wind is north and blowing hard with no ships in the Downs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Ne&ws
Plymouth
Margaret
Havre de Grace
St. Domingo
Amita
Roan
Bayonne
Portsmouth
Pool
William and Elizabeth
Cartridge
London
Southampton
Jersey Pacquet
Guiller
Jersey
Prosperous
Astley
Neptune
Judas
Guernsey
Cowes
R Barbanion
Sanjon
Dunkirk
Genoa
Wil- Jem En Jan
Sweernze
Amsterdam
St. Eustatia
Deal
Speedwell
Carmar
Lisbon
Downs
Bristol
Duke of York
Davis
Dublin
Newcastle
Friendship
Perkins
Bremen
Royal visit and political notes from Oxfordshire to Cambridge
Yesterday the Duke of York arrived from Oxfordshire to town while the Duke of Cumberland planned a Course appearance once recovered. Dispatches from Paris reached the Embassy and Cambridge’s Caput for the ensuing term is formed of six men with uni versity consent required. Coates and Churchill travel to Bologna as Wilkes moves from Paris. Ovington living voted by Jebb over Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of York
Duke of Marlborough
Oxfordshire
Newmarket
Duke of Cumberland
Paris
Amphry Coates
Churchill
Bologne
France
Wilkes
Cambridge
Ovington
Norfolk
Jebb
Turner
Senate
A Letter on Sumptuary Law from Common Sense
Postscript to the London Evening Post letters argues against a general restraining law on dress and focuses on liberty. Proposes a draft fund and duties to curb luxury, with specific levies for lace, embroidery, swords, and jewelry, while maintaining personal freedoms and criticising overreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Evening Post
S_R
Ion
Peach
Taylor
Puffing spreads through London Evening Pott era
The piece ridicules the rise of puffing in society as a fashion affecting doctors lawyers preachers traders and even ministers. It notes public notices and newspapers enabling marriages deaths and events to be styled with boastful puffery and questions the responses of France and Spain to such manipulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Spain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marquis of Granby
Knightsbridge
Derbyshire
St. James’s
Viscount Spencer
Italy
Vienna
King of the
Llector
Bavaria
Albert
Saxony
Maria Christina
Netherlands
Warsaw
Poland
P Mate
Bern
Baron de Seliidr
Baron de Ploche
Zindia
Angola
Blackwall
Prague
Higch
Imperial Service
Sullivan
Htalf
Lieut. O'Kelly
Kirtkay
O’kelly
O'Kelly
Count Clairen
O Kelly
Taly
Cork
Hoursham
Sussex
Steyning
South Downs
Beeding-hill
Bramber
Steyning Town
Horhhai
Brighthelmstone
Hortham
John Whitefoord
Watercod
Seviland
Daniell
Greenwich
Beisey Delaporne
Anthony Delaporne
Deptford
Str
St. Bartholomew’s
Royal Exchange
Peer Hodgson
Mark-lane
Bolaine
Isington
Thomas Lewen
Commission of
Middlesex
Townshend
Battle Bridge
Ilington
Hio
Pailly-cook’s
Tower-hill
St. Catherine’s Court
Charles Asgill
Guildhall
Poultry Compter
Clay
Holbourn
Montague-house
Litchfield Street
Moorfields
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