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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Sep 26, 1738
Page
1
The London Evening-Post notes arrivals since the last edition, mentioning mails from France and Holland. It records ongoing post and international communication activity affecting London news, commerce, and navigation reports.
Vera Crux reports in Barbary on shifting power amid rival factions including Muley-Muftadi and allies of Muley Abdallah while imperial camps at Belgrade and Rawna signal large forces and supply strains. Dispatches note Ottoman moves, Grand Vizir plans, and a death rumor in Constantinople as Europe resists incursions and a Paris Paris mint conspiracy unfolds.
Dublin reports a royal warrant presenting John Burgh MA to the Rectory of the Holy Trinity alias Christ Church in Cork Diocese. Also noted is the death of Colonel Wansborough, Governor of the Royal Hospital near Kilmainham. Rumor of bets on an English horse against Mr Pigot's stone horse Infant.
Edinburgh reports the death of Mr. Roney Craig aged 78 former Dean of Guild and the death of Miss Cathcart aged 20 daughter of Sir John Cathcart. Also Capt Tucker seized a North Coast vessel carrying about 180 small casks of brandy and other goods valued at roughly Sterling, brought into port.
From Gloucester dated September 28 reports that a man and a woman traveled to Bisley to wed but the minister was away. The ceremony occurred next day with a midwife and women in attendance. By eight in the morning the bride was carried to church in a chair, at nine the bridegroom became a parent, and by ten the child was christened.
London reports their Royal Highnesses plan a journey to Bath with the Rout set and Lord Archibald Hamilton and his Lady accompanying, along with Sir Thomas.
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