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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 26, 1738

Page

2

Bath Seen Busy Season as Royalty Dignitaries Attend

A long Gazette notes Bath may be fuller this season. Obituaries announce George Lewis Langton of Cardigan Mire and Brecknockshire, late Magdalen College scholar, and John Egerton of Tatton. Succession details for Langton’s estate are given, with another notice of Master Cantillon and Rev John Troutbeck among recent deaths. Local society tidbits include a Royal Council at Kensington, healing aid for Wellingborough fire sufferers, a proposed marriage between Dr Cotton and Anne Pembroke, and assorted market and shipping updates from Worcester races to Lisbon trade.

Lumley Sanderson George Lyttleton Prince and Princess of Wales Bath Rome George Lewis Langton Cardigan Mire Brecknockshire Magdalen College, Oxford Walter Pryfe Castleard Cheshire John Egerton Tatton Gatton Surrey Newland Kensington John Verney Earl and Countess of Cardigan Wellingborough Cotton St. Alban’s Anne Pembroke Joshua Pembroke County of Hertford Holland West-Indies Great Britain Spain Perons Worcester Watkin Wiliams Wyrin Eig Tunbridge, &c John Troutbeck Arneborough Worthamptonshire Bedingfield Cecil-street Strand Ee Robert Bedingfield Bayor

Robbery of North Mail Post Boy Near Kingsland 1738

General Post Office notes a footpad robbed the London bound North Mail near Kingsland between two and three this morning. Reward two hundred pounds on conviction or for disclosure. Details describe a middle aged man in a light coat with a bob wig and mask, last seen with bags from Hartford Peterborough Horncastle Louth and Boston. Two accomplices observed at a distance.

Laft Brook-House Hackney Groves Leaden-hall-street East- India Company Ashley London Ludgate-hill Excise Blomer Sydenham Hays Mr. Blomer Maidstone Thompson Shadwell Thames France Spain Portugal Kingsland Parliament Joan Jesse Hartford Peterborough Horncastle Louth Boston Enfield Ware Selves Royston M. B Suppos

Post-Office robbery offer in London 1738

General-Post-Office London reports a Bristol Mail robbery by three horsemen and a footpad between Knightsbridge and Kensington. Rewards total two hundred pounds plus parliamentary rewards for capture or accomplice confession, with royal pardon for the informer. Post-Master-General orders public notice signed John Jesse.

General-Post-Office London Post-Bay Bristol Knights-Bridge Kensington Bath Hereford L&ominster Presteign John Jesse

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