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Newspaper
Middlesex Middlesex Journal
Location
Middlesex, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 25, 1772
Page
2
A fragment discusses private patrimony versus public revenues under King James I and the Revolution's Civil List, arguing the Crown must fund royal household and dignities. It laments arrears, pension payments, and the impact on national honor, urging faithful application of funds and accountability for royal expenditures.
News from Copenhagen August 8 reports Col Folkenschield allegedly bribed guards and forced compass changes, with further dispatches on Leghorn August 5 about a Russian frigate aiding Barbary coast actions, and Montaigne manuscript discoveries in Paris. London and other capitals note naval yard activities, armistice delays, and merchant petitions to Hillsborough while Franklin joins Paris Academy, with Senegal calm and ship arrivals from China.
Extracts recount a 22 year old Louiza de Jesus executed for murdering 33 infants at Coimbra Foundling Hospital with money and cradle bribes. Other items note ships docking, publicans fined, a fire at a Southwark pawnbroker, Newgate commitments for thefts, and official dividend announcements amid court and harbor news.
Jacos Hemer and royal endorsement promote Essence of Pear y and Pearl Dentifrice as superior for teeth and gums. Claims include whitening enamel without damage, preventing decay, curing gum scurvy, firming gums, and fresh breath. Sold by Hemet’s appointment, Bayley in Cockspur Street, Price 25 6d, with booths in Leadenhall, Bath, and Paris.
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