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Newspaper
Middlesex Middlesex Journal
Location
Middlesex, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 15, 1769
Page
3
A dense prose mosaic of trials, sentences, and local incidents recounts murder, manslaughter, theft, and transportation outcomes in Cumberland and Appleby regions. It covers executions, reprieves, acquittals, and public disturbances, plus late 18th century jubilee planning notes from Stratford-upon-Avon and social notices of marriages, deaths, and recoveries in Carlisle and London venues.
A fragmentary Edinburgh note describes a body found with no blemishes and mentions a cryptic reference to a tragedy. It then shifts to grain news from Linton where barley harvest began yesterday and is expected to continue if favorable weather.
A London-side summary recounts the levée thinning at St James's with the Earl of Rochford absent, royal birthdays at Richmond, and nobles paying respects to the king. It notes office changes, including Mr Digby becoming Dean of Worcester, and Capt Wade as Bath master of the ceremonies amid talk of a one million pound government concession. Reports cover East India news, a Senegalese incident blaming natives, and a Jefferies medal planned for Wade. Also included are militia recruitment debates, weather damage at Richmond, Blackfriars Bridge arch completion, Barnet race day accidents, and marriages plus notable society notices.
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