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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 24, 1758
Page
2
Paris notes a large troop embarkation over three days with four regiments shipping and inns crowded. Six bomb vessels reportedly set for an expedition under Commodore pene. Privateers Lockhart and Fly win vessels carrying corn, wines, and logwood. Promotions in the army include majorcies and regimental appointments across dragoons and foot units.
A fire at a Poplar workhouse, caused by a boy's squib, engulfed the building and a nearby dyer’s house, badly damaging the Black Horse Alehouse. Earlier in the day a man was killed in a Saw-Pit accident with no aid forthcoming. Reports from the Sound note stormy weather with no damage to ships or two men of war. John Farrington of Kidderminster, Worcester, listed as chapman, bankrupt.
An auction conducted by Mr Bever at his repository in St Martin's Lane offers a collection of high bred horses and mares. Items include noted sires and mares linked to Saucedown lines, a Grey Barbary Stone Horse once for the French King, several two to four year old foals and mares by Midas and other noted stallions. The sale details list twelve lots with descriptions of lineage and color.
The listing notes the first prizes drawn in a game or drawing with 43909 Blinks at 61 each. No further context or names are provided in the fragment.
An estate offering a fine dwelling near Woodbridge with sporting liberty on the Manor of Bredfield. Property includes coach houses, stables, a granary, garden with fruit trees, a canal, and up to twenty acres of meadow and pasture. Enquiries to John Poole in Salisbury Court London or St Blomfield in Woodbridge.
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