London Evening Post 1738 News Summary Patch
From Dresden and Hamburg reports dated August 20 and September 5 recount deaths of nobles and court intrigue, a hunting accident at Geringewalde injuring many, arrests for discussing Merseburg fairs, and a spike in court business. London items note births, illnesses, naval appointments, races, robberies, trials, and funerals across multiple accounts with emphasis on society, crime, and notable individuals.
Death and autopsy reveal unusual intestinal growths in Dr Helfham
Ireland reports the private interment of Dr Helfham at St Marys Church after his death from a presumed gut twisting disorder. He had ordered his body to be opened posthumously, revealing three pieces of flesh in his gut, the largest about the size of a hen’s egg resembling liver tissue. Also noted is the death of Richard Buckworth, Esq. of Tiperrary, former member of Parliament for Cahhell.
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Iast
Egham
Surrey
Mr. Tat. Beaver
Guilford
Richmond
Hounslow
Epsom
Mr. Fleetwood
Stradler
Peter Williams
Downs
Dawkings
Carter
Newgate
West-Chester
Samuel Knight
Shoe-lane
Prince
Wales
Robert Walpole
Exchange Alley
Great Britain
John Verney
Rolls
Joseph Jekyll
Bar Weimbrely
Scarborough
Buckingham
Stuart
Chatham
Hawes
Portsmouth
John Harris
Llandaff
Bath and Wells
Rogers
Rygate
Richard Firewood
Carpenter
Great Rider-street
St. James's
Scotland Yard
Parsons
Bowles
Thomas Bowles
Elys
Charterhouse Square
Cloysters
Westminster Abbey
Mulloye
Peter Mulloye
Lincoln’s-Inn- Gate
Bruce
Charles Lord Bruce
Thomas Earl of
Aylesbury
Hertfordshire
Morton
Ampthill
Bedford
Les Academes Des Sciences
Arts Et Belles Lettres
France
Oliver Gregory
Savoy
Louisa
Thurday
Cheapside
Southwark Fair
Southwark
Flemming
Canbury House
Tottenham
Newington- Green
Islington
Kelly
Kingsland
de Veil
Gatehous
Thomas
Baby
Northampton
Déan Bryan
Edward Beattock
Hicks’s Hall
County of
Middlesex
John Grimes
Mary
Ireland
Dublin
Dr. Helfham
St. Mary’s Church
Tipperary
Richard Buckworth
Cahhell
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