Great levee scenes in Hanover Square and Grosvenor Square
A chaotic chronicle of London society events and political murmurs. Levees at Hanover Square and Grosvenor Square draw nobility and merchants. discussions among ministers, governors, and opposition figures. Reports of elections, pardons, burglaries, fires, and public notices. tangled gossip on Wilkes, ministry shifts, and foreign policy.
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Ilithborough
Ind
Bis
Hanover Square
Colo Ny
Roc‘Lingham
Grosvenor-quare
Earl of Chatham
Hayes
House ‘of Peerss
Elphinston
St. James’s
Duke of Newcastle
Duke of Devonshire
St. James’street
Admiraltiel“Bourne
Admiralty
Charles Fowndherd
the Treasury
John Wilkes
Perkin Wanbeck
Pall‘mall
S—n
Perkin
Earth
Berwick
John Burn
City of London
Joseph.Mawbey
Durham
London
Serjeant Glynn
Sir Thomas, Kankey and Co
Fen
Society of the Bill of Rights
Wilkes
Aims of British press on American rights and fleet fears
The letter questions freedom of expression in Parliament and fears oppressive laws against American colonies. It cites a looming fleet and regiments as efforts to subdue Americans, and references a Turin intelligence claim about Sardinian connections and a royal visit, hinting at inherited power plans.
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James
Gear
William Frederic
Charles Emanuel
Jeaff
Coe
Junius Americanus
Turin
Advertisers defend reduced price deaths amid public debate
A long critique accuses rivals of driving customers away by undercutting prices and low quality work. It argues that opponents misrepresent offers, seeks public support for fair rates, and presents tables comparing material quantity and claimed profits, urging readers to reconsider the consequences for consumers and craftsmen.
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Ee A. Tut OP
Boil’s Head-Court
Southampton Street
Strand
Reek
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