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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 29, 1772
Page
4
A London letter to Sir John Fielding condemns abuses of law and a powerful Court of Judicature in Banftreet. It denounces mercenary enforcers, warrants for assault, and biased questioning of a foreign man accused of rape and a Jew in a separate case, urging impartial justice and protection under the laws.
The public is told that all tickets sold at Meil Wenham and Co office No 11 in the Poultry opposite Grocer's Alley will be stamped on the back J Wenham and Co where ticket numbers 19309 and 42903 sold prizes of twenty thousand pounds in the lotteries of 1769. All letters post paid will be answered.
Postscript reports Baron de Stackelberg and Russian envoy re awakening peace hopes as armistice is extended forty days. Vienna warns four weeks to seal accord with Rufia, while Orlow faces disgrace after breaking the Focktany congress. Dispatches from Petersburgh, Paris and Hamburg confirm renewed negotiations and uncertainties.
London reportage retells a polemical squib on Atkinson and Heming alleging ministerial pressure to vote for Halifax and Shakespear. The piece catalogs accusations, mentions Lord Bute, and questions the integrity of royal officials, printers, and political loyalties amid Bengal depredations and imperial news.
Obert St John Lucas announces York House Bath as a spacious inn and tavern fitted for the reception of gentlemen. He promises attentive service, neat conveniences, and good stables with coach-house.
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