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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 23, 1797

Page

3

Guilty verdict and multiple felonies in late July case

The court found the prisoner guilty after testimonies about a July assault involving the prefecutrix, her mistress, and pursuit to a house. Eight others were convicted of felony including thefts of a filly, a tea kettle, jewelry, and various goods, with four acquittals recorded.

Grice Bowsstreet Smith Sarah Pollet Westminster Phe Pitt Wat Knowen Heath Thomas Williams George Crisps Hane Marre John Smith Oree James Osborn John Crage Mary Elliot John Davy Joseph Court John ‘Alckander Mackenzie

Horrors of Cork Assizes Reach Seven Days of Executions

At Araragh offices 62 prisoners were tried before Lord Yelverton and Lord Justice Chamberlain. Twenty were sentenced to death and eight executed Saturday week. Captain Leger found guilty of embezzlement and sentenced to transportation for life. He claimed never took an oath of allegiance. Several others at Trim and Cork faced capital or transportation penalties. Two women were sentenced to transportation but pardoned.

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Military and Naval Updates Amid Global Tension

Reports from Paris and London recount naval maneuvers and treaty talks as British and French fleets regroup after clashes near Cadiz and the English Channel. Sir Sidney Smith reportedly fully recovered, while transports and packet ships, including the Countess of Leicester, move between Barbados, Tortola, and Falmouth amid wind-bound delays and convoy actions.

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Late naval salute at Spithead amid crowd at harbour

An early afternoon scene reports a partisan gun fired at noon, with ships at Spithead firing in salute. A spectator mentions a platform crowd as a signal commends a ship, while the Catnelion sloop of war and the Calypia slice of war sail in convoy for the Downs.

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Scipio Returns From West Indies To Dockyard Repairs

Chatham reports the Scipio, a 64-gun ship, arriving from the West Indies to be repaired after a long service. The Dikentery Henfport has been disassembled in the dockyard while Mansfield Bay and Capt. Robertson’s barque from North America carries masts and other fittings.

Dikentery Henfport Mansfield Robertson North America West Indies

Mixed Theatrical Murmurs And Local Notices In Dover

Dover reports suggest an embargo at Calais with neutral vessels near the port while observers note hovering boats two miles offshore. Mrs Nesbitt is described in sly terms amid courtly intrigues and a Cambridge Librarian election yields Kerrich as principal. Worcester fair shows cattle prices and cheese values as a Nottingham fire devastates Cumberland farm, and a Hats Garden privy infant rescue is noted.

Calais St. James’s Street Rose Treasury Cambridge University Douglas Ar. Kerrich Glleges John Datis Trinity College Kerrich Davis Conyers Middleton Worcester Fual Cumberland Wilford Nottingham Vais Hatton Garden

Market Prices for Wheat and Grains Record

Market notes show heavy sales of Wheat with prices near prior levels. New samples of fine wheats and malt are scarce and pricier, Tick Beans abundant and cheaper, Oats cheaper than Friday. Per quarter prices list Wheat 545 to 66s 6d with various values for Hog Peas Beans Barley Rye and Malt. Average Wheat price on Monday Sept 25 is lower than last return.

Aazsco Taft England Wales

Prices of Flour and Garden Seeds from Worcester Fair

The article lists current food and seed prices including flour per sack at fifty eight and sixty shillings, seconds and thirds prices, milled products, and various seeds with per cwt and per ditto rates. It notes average sugar price at 62s 7d per cwt and hop prices in pockets with ranges for multiple varieties.

Kent Worcester Fair

Hay Market Prices Reported for September 23

The St. James hay market lists prices for various grades. Straw and hay averages show 31 pounds and 21 pounds per ton with fluctuations. prices range from 16s to 25s per unit, reflecting typical market movement for that date.

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Market Prices and Livestock Totals Today

Smith Belted market notes show price per stone for beef at 8th grade 33s per stone, veal 5s 4d, mutton 34s 6d, pork 4% per lb 53d. Lambs range from 4s to 4s 6d. Head of cattle sold this day included about 1,509 cattle, 12,300 sheep, and 2,090 lambs.

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Beef and meats prices at Newgate Leadenhall market

Mond Sept 25 prices show beef at 2s to 3s 6d per board measure, veal 38 4d to 5s 0d, mutton 3s 6d to 4d 0d, pork 4s 0d, lamb 3s 5 4d to 4s 4d. Markets listed for Newgate and Leadenhall with standard quotes.

Newgate and Leadenhall

London Market Prices for Tallow and Hides

Price lists show tallow in London with rates at James's mark and Clare Market, plus Whitechapel and Dittoroughy values. Hides and calf skins quoted per foot or pound, with averages and regional coal prices in the river and distant markets including Newcastle Sunderland Wheat Oats Barley and Beans with assorted shillings and pence figures. Local and distant market figures are given with multiple unit readings and currency marks.

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High water at London Bridge disruption noted

Weather brief records high water at London Bridge with timings around morning and afternoon hours. OCR fragment lists minute offsets and references morning and afternoon tides, but details are incomplete and uncertain.

London Bridge

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