Ode To George Bel: A Hero Of Public Cause
A poetic tribute hails George Bel as a luminous public-spirited figure. The speaker extols his moral superiority over avarice, urges him to continue defending liberty, and aspires to serve mankind like him, hoping to share in the uncommon fate of champions of freedom. Dated 1770.
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George Bella
1769 Chester Office entry noted in letter copy
A letter copy was copied and examined on December 17 1769 and placed in the Chester office where it was marked as received.
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Chester
Postscript London Imperial Ambassadors Hold Conference
Yesterday morning Excellencies the Imperial and Prussian Ambassadors held a long conference over recent dispatches from Madrid and London. An express went to Princess Dowager of Wales and another arrived from Madrid. Colony agents attended Lord Hillborough's levee on plantation plans. A Privy Council met at St James's with senior officers. Lord Mansfield is to continue presiding in the King's Bench, with word Duke Wortiember may take a senior state role.
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Ministers seek relief as Britain faces mounting perils
A broadside of late 17th century concerns reveals political pressure on Lord North, naval preparations, and imperial moves abroad. Reports claim Berlin incentives for artisans, augmented consul salaries, and a North West Africa coast squadron to counter French troop movements. Amid unrest at home, crime, fraud, and public discontent run alongside royal finance anxieties and looming elections.
Recovery for Andrew Marvell in Indipostin
A missive to correspondents wishes Andrew Marvell a speedy recovery from indipostin illness. The writers excuse not publishing theological observations on the seasonal course noting low regard for divinity points not suited to a news paper. They mention a Mariners case related to Belleille and request publication of a letter to the publisher with reasons for not printing it.
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Andrew Marvell
Belleille
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