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Newspaper

London Packet

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 16, 1788

Page

2

Vauxhall Gardens Illuminations and New Chorus Tonight

Public notices announce continued illuminations concerts and a new grand chorus at Vauxhall Gardens with refreshments and a reduced admission. Magdalen Hospital anniversary meeting to be held at Lefton Tavern with governors and dignitaries in attendance.

Vauxhall Gardens Fersons Northum Earl of Radnor Senty Hobart George Muttreve Alexander Terret Hanwell Middlesex

France Divided Over Revolution Threats and Trade Woes

The article notes deep French division over constitutional change and revolutions, amid fears of speculative trade failures. It reports foreign intelligence on navy armament, troop exchanges, and a Vienna peace congress nearing, with war preparations continuing.

France Suis Aris Morovce Algerie Morocco Tol Stavkhalm Carlierone Constantinople de Bulgakov Seven ‘Towers Porte Fienna Prussia Vienna

London News Summary of Parliament and City Events

A London dispatch covers debates in Parliament on trade and duties for hides oils and glass, and forthcoming motions on Warren Hastings. It reports royal visits by the Prince of Wales and Dukes York and Gloucester at Blackheath, military drills, and public interest in education reforms. Local incidents include a fatal river death, mugging, a marriage, and price reports on hops hay and straw with farm conditions in Smithfield.

Osteane London Prince of Wale Carleton-haut Portland-Price Brance Pickatay Pepo Gouldiimidh Falmouth Gravefind Freelove Girling Dantzick Henry Gatta Frederick Jonge Aheliina Veterfou Koningburgh Jacob Stoilreyn Dorothea Gotae Stellins Aid Perrit Iibaw Boreas Bartias Gratis Berg Theectors Burtee Anchor Hope Hodginton Jopna Dorothea Fortune Doran Hollund Hellett Alartha Jewel Ebenezer Dale Norway Liniory Pringle Copenhagers Commerce Bolton Prince of Wales Dukes of York Gloucester Blackheath Prince Duke of York Duke of Gloucester Royal Highness Light Horse Pitt É.cig Plumpers Crossebuttoy Pantheon Polina Artafea Phik New River Copengen House Ilington Lane Battle-bridge St. James’s Church Parker Frederic John Pigow Fig Berner's Street Louisa Minchin Humphrey Minchin Ely Meimacher Oakhampton Smithfeld

Meetings of Creditons Tomorrow Guildhall

Schedule of multiple meetings listed by E Newton Watling fls cet linen-draper 3d meeting at W1 7 H Graumann Ely Place merchant 1st meeting M Gibbard Romford shopkeeper 24 meeting at F Osborne Uaymarkes linen-draper 3 4 meeting W Capper Holborn linen draper 2d meeting at Mackengie Haig Daiby fleet merchants meeting sbevis and bot 3 Miarcfon her fe at Io G Cooke branchester cotton dialer 1 neeting Dividends of the effects of Je Moron Cr Ry square broker atry

H. Graumann Ely Place A M. Gibbard Romford F. Osborne Uaymarkes W. Capper Holborn Mackengie and Haig Daiby-fleet Sbevisand Bot G. Cooke Branchester Je Moron Cr Ry-square Broker Atry

Bank Stocks and Rates Amid Market Fluctuations

The report lists various bank stock figures and percentages, noting small changes and reductions. Specific entries include Mitta Consol and Conteh with fractional percentages, along with references to early bank long annuities and scheduled schemes. The text indicates modest shifts in price and yield across multiple financial instruments.

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