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Newspaper
Middlesex Middlesex Journal
Location
Middlesex, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 20, 1772
Page
4
Fragmented note from February 20, 1772 discussing confidence to be placed in the Shade and in public by the author and Mr Conyers as friends to the conspiracy. The text references judgment and public perception.
Reports from the House of Commons session describe sermons read aloud, debate over printing offensive passages from a sermon by Nowell, and motions on naval costs and governance. The discourse covers the king's ministers, navy muster estimates, and political sentiments amid ongoing constitutional disputes.
A string of brief items covers a solicitor in Philadelphia, a beheaded tail tale, a tradesman’s clothing theft in Spitalfields, Maidenhead bridge replacement, a Windsor market robbery, Hackney fortune, and Leeds flannel dealer Phillip Brown who left most of his wealth to charity.
Copenhagen is told an extraordinary Commission of Inquisition is formed to judge state prisoners. The body includes privy counsellor Juel Wind, Braem Stampe Luxdorf and Carstens, and State Councillors Kofoed Archer Goldberg Seve. Prisoners must deliver all money papers and effects within eight days to the Commission at Christianburgh. Lieutenant General Keller and Schu Pasdburph will review all papers and money. The police chamber issued a debt ordinance banning overnight stays in public houses. Sir Joseph Yorke informs the States General of the Princess Dowager of Wales’s death.
A fragment indicates Lord North’s remarks on the Thirty Nine Articles. The text notes a postponement for lack of clarity and cites a need to address a prior obstacle before proceeding with the matter.
In quiet session trading, bank stocks showed mixed movement with several notes like Bank 162 and 3 per cent conf at 87 7 8, and Dittone around 86.14th, while Navy and Victualling Bills held at 27 8. Overall, several securities traded near prior levels as investors weighed bonds and annuities amid modest activity.
Attendance is reported by the Secretary for admission into the six age classes of the society. Subscriptions vary by age, with divisions at 10, 20, 29, 30, 40, and 50, plus life expectancy. Printed admission conditions are available free at the stated place, with dividend details and payment times for 3 percent consolidated bank annuities listed.
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