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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 24, 1772

Page

4

London Evening Port Extra Knightly Election Harsh Fray Names

In London an election scene at a knightly parliamentary contest lists candidates Ambrose Gobparp of Swindon Wiles Big Henry Hansert of High Cleer and many electors and peers. The long roster includes Lords Earls Dukes and other gentlemen with ranks and offices, noting the Freeholders majority of 815 and urging public decision on independence.

London WittsHies Ewere Ambrose Gobparp Swindon Wiles Big Henry Hansert High Cleer Hant E Q the Dutchy of Cornwall Pain Board of Works Majesty’s Mint Court of Chancery Barbadoes 11Th Regiment of Foot

The Value of Freedom and Tyranny in Public Debate

A letter extols freedom as the natural right of all, contrasts it with tyranny and slavery, and defines tyranny by force or fraud. It discusses England’s past liberty, the danger of Crown influence, and the high price of losing civic rights. A second note to the printer offers hop market commentary with cautious advice to buyers amid uncertain prices and credit conditions.

England Aentleman Stockholm Prince Charles Cape Hellichius Christianitadr Hellidius Gustavus Charles Carlferold Charity School St. Mary Axe Lime-street Watkin Lewes Mr. Hammet Lewes Hammet Dantzick Prafia C. Varlo Esquire St. James’s Earl of Oxford Norway Holland Holme Sands Folkestone Yarmouth Portmouth Neptune Hornsey Kepping London Hope Atkison Sunderland Modeste Wheelock Jamaica Liberty Rebell Milford Dil Vay Dunbar Mr. Steed Winchester-trees Southwark St. George’s Fields Mint Shrewsbury Lord Grosvenor Chef Sweet William Syphon Mr. Vernon Peak Mr. Maurice Grosvenor Arabian Smith Leadenhall Market Clerkenwell Close Meff. Gommans Co Swinnerton Mitre Tavern Chancery Lane

Printer's Letter Bemoans Clerks in the Ordnance

A London Evening Post reader laments uncensored proceedings of the Clerks in the Ordnance, notes Hartwell and others returning to old tricks, and praises Lord Yeaward’s presidency to begin next quarter while wishing Selim justice and protection.

Ordnance Mr. Hartwell Sir Charles General Conway Lord Yeavafend

Great Personage R Hough Opens Gardens to Workers

To the Printer of the London Evening Post, R Hough stands out for his unusual distance from nobility yet is famed for his affable nature. He has never hosted a select party, unlike predecessors, but freely converses with his workmen in the gardens, a point of pride among hodcarriers in Kew.

Hough Kew

London and Oxford News Mix With Royal Letters Report

Contemporary items report Sir George Colebroke's court inquiry over a rumored treaty, Lord North's winter visit and Chancellor support in Oxford, plus overseas dispatches from Madrid and Stockholm praising Captain Hellidius and royal power restored. Local notices include an Alderman election in Lime-street Ward and various maritime and crime reports.

Creighton Sir George Colebroke Sir George Lord North Oxford Lord Litchfield Madrid West Indies

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