Dialogue on honor and politics between John and Frederick
In the Middlesex Journal dialogue, John and Frederick debate liberty and self interest amid political and personal turmoil. They question true patriotism, discuss office, honors, and money, and reflect on fame, virtue, and the cost of public life as they navigate shifting fortunes and moral doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Solon
Fredérick
Tod
London
Rman
Bingley
John
Brass
Solex
Hanoars
Joseph
Felix
Newgate
Lyburn
Knights of the
Fredesitt
Sylva
Bristol
Tyburn
Jack Reynolds
Busiess
Patriot
Royal gossip and court notices from Windsor and Europe
London reports confirm the Princess Dowager’s illness and Parliament will review Lord Holland’s will and Cumberland’s marriage. Duke of Cumberland visits Windsor in an open chaise, while court and drawing-room are suspended for King Charles’s Martyrdom anniversary. News from France and Holland covers royal illness, naval strength, and a shocking fratricide in Milan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Holland
Efson
Duke of Cumberland
Datchet Bridge
Dow‘ager
Wales
Princess of Brunswick
Dauphin
Comte -Ortois
de Comtesse du Barré
Rochfort
Holland
Franckfort
E Mineur
Cape Francois
Old France
Calais
England
Cadiz
Mr. St. John
Elev&ted
Southampton
Florida
Horne
Eton
Jones
Society For Encouragement of Arts, &c
Ditton Park
Datchet
Binfield
Berks
Mr. Grimes
Beconsfield
Stock Prices and Bonds Across Various Issues
Stock quotes show Bank shares and government certificates with prices around 87 to 99 3-8. per cent figures. Indications include S. S. Stock, Day at One o Clock, and various annuities dated 1751. Long Antigua Navy bills and Vidtoallin notes appear with 13-4ths premium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peret
S. S
S. S. Ann
S. ‘S. Ann
India
Long Anh
Navy
Missing Gentleman Prompts Reward Notice In St James
A notice seeks information about a gentleman last seen Monday afternoon the 76th instant. He wore chocolate frock and waistcoat, blue surtout, black breeches, white stockings, plain shirt and hat, with a gold watch and a diamond encircled crystal locket. Reward of twenty guineas offered for safe information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridley
St. James’s Street
Lace Dealer James Grosett Reopens After Seizure
James Grosett, a lace merchant of Little Newport Street, announces his lace warehouse is reopened after an April seizure of stock by four Customs officers. He notes return of laces and samples amounting to over 6009 yards, with security for double appraised value. He invites old customers to resume orders with guarantee of honesty and punctuality. Jan 22, 1772.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Y -Grosett
Newport-Street
Customs
Court of Exchequer
Newport
Also Mentioned on This Page
Middlesex” Journal
Betakeen
John Eid Fredereck
Camden
Thau North
Sandwich
Senate
Gerrard
Heath
Harwich
Kingston-hall
Dorsetshire
Bankes
Quierasque
Piedmont
Milan
St.Thomas’s Church
Lisoau
France
Cestom-house
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