21 Sep 1780
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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Sep 21, 1780
Page
1
A London–Portsmouth focus item notes the royals at St James's on the coronation anniversary day with public receptions and remarks on the Prince of Wales and the drawing room attendance. It also reports ships and privateers active near Brest and Gibraltar, dispatches from Weymouth, and prize captures. Details include parliamentary returns, appointments, and local resignations plus obituaries and marriages.
Fealty pledges from Jervoise and Jethwayte to the Gentlemen Clergy and Freeholders of Southampton. Belmont and Norman Court dated September 20 1780 proclaim their intent to serve in Parliament with independence fidelity and gratitude. They express gratitude for the honor and vow faithful service and obedience.
A 1780 letter to the Gentlemen Clergy and Freeholders of Surrey describes a county nomination process led by Joseph Mawbey and Cornwell, praising support from freeholders and detailing a political pledge. An advertisement promotes a state lottery plan by Richardson and Good Luck, outlining stake prices, prize structure, and offices in London with the drawing scheduled for November 16.
The Shire Hall Stafford hosted the meeting of the Gentlemen Clergy and Freeholders of Stafford County to nominate candidates for Parliament on September 19, 1780. The assembly, presided by Sheriff Ralph Floyer, unanimously returned thanks to Sir William Bagot for his service in Parliament and congratulated him on his elevation to Lord.
A Cornwall county note from William Lemon and Edward Eliot dated Sept 13 1780 expresses gratitude to county electors for their unanimous support as Knights and for Parliament approval. A Bedford notice from John Kenrick dated Sept 16 1780 thanks Bedford borough electors for support and pledges service in Parliament.
The document dated Sept 16 1780 from Gloucester expresses sincere gratitude to the Gertilemen Clergy and Freeholders for their approbation of the writer's parliamentary conduct. He pledges diligent service and a disinterested discharge of duties to maintain their good opinion and respect.
Northampton September 18 1780 the letter expresses gratitude to the gentlemen clergy and county holders for support and protection praising past favors and pledging continued faithful service as their representatives the signatories Lucy Knightley and Thomas Poweys convey humility and confidence in future conduct
SUN FIRE OFFICE Sept 7 1730 the General Quarterly Meeting of the Trustees to be held at their Office Bank Street Cowhill near the Royal Exchange London Thursday October 127th at ten in the forenoon all Persons who have Sustained any by FIRE are desire to make their claims for satisfaction for the same Constant attendance is given at the office and at their Office in Graigs Court Charing Cross for suffering houses goods and merchandises from losing FIRE throughout Great Britain f 220
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