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Middlesex Middlesex Journal

Location

Middlesex, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 30, 1772

Page

3

City Councils Move to Back Aldermen for Mayoralty

In a lively gathering at the Paul's Head the Committee of the Livery endorsed Alderman Wilkes and Alderman Townsend for the upcoming mayoralty, signaling unity among freedom allies in the City. Reports from St James's describe councils with North Gower and secretaries, plus talks with Lord Chatham about colonial administration, while naval and military pay and promotions are set for the coming months.

Paul’s Wilkes Townsend Friends of Freedom Cockpit North Gower St James’s St. James’s Anstey Rochford Suffolk Mansfield Lord Chatham American Manquis de la Pierre States General Poland United Provinces Raspal-house Whitehall Deptford Esterday Recorder Newgate Benjamin Allworth John Adfhed William Siday William Patis Joseph Guyant Joseph Allpress Bogle Love-lane

Sudden Deaths Mentioned in Postscript

Advice reports the sudden death of George Manners Esq member for Scar borough a natural son of the late Marquis of Granby. This morning a highly eminent shipbuilder shot himself marking the fourth trade death this week amid financial distress.

George Manners Scarborough Marquis of Granby

Election notes and society items from an 18th century issue

Town election results declared in Wilkes and Bull Avent poll books as Oliver and Lewes duly elected amid commentary on patriotism and finance. Reports from Calais, Denmark, and Cork. sailor hardships, shipboard discipline, bequests, a pond drowning at a boarding school, a Freemasons feast incident with a foreign governor, and a Deptford river body discovery. Includes stock prices and notices of deaths and funerals.

Wilkes Bull Burthbill Anc Mlefirss Oliver An Lewes Aldermen N. BR Acértam North-Ern Bradle Jonathan Fordyce Lord North Calais Engeland Senate of Sweden Britain Lord Townsend Thomas Winder Lord Dunlace Cork George Macartney E.I.C E. of L Cape John Perram Wormley Herts Temple-bar Christ’s Hospital Perram Pancrafs Hoxton Society of Free Masons Hampstead

Partners deny involvement in Fordycue banking transictions

Public papers report supposed ties of Alexander Fordycue partners to speculative funds. Henry Neale William James and Richard Down declare they were not privy to the ventures or profits beyond ordinary interest and discount since the partnership began.

Alexander Fordycue Henry Neale William James Richard Down

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