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Middlesex Middlesex Journal

Location

Middlesex, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 11, 1769

Page

4

London society notes and political rambles excerpt

A dense London society column from May notes dozens of arrivals and departures at noble houses in Arlington Street Grosvenor Square and nearby. It mentions figures such as Earl of Thanet Lord Beauchamp Lord Downe and Admiral Hawke, plus discussions at Robin Hood Society and various sermons and political arguments on liberty taxation and governance. The piece also weaves in anecdotes about street scenes riots and a long list of notices including a fire at Somerset House and a medicines advertisement for Dr Bateman’s Drops and Radcliffe’s Purging Elixir.

Lord Weymouth Arlington-street Earl of Thanet Grosvenor-square Hothfield Kent Charles Sloan Cadogan Efgeldett Lord Cadogan Cambridge-town Privy-garden Caversham Reading George Warren K. B Albemarle-street Poynton Cheshire Beauchamp Lord Mountstewart Viscount Downe Charles-street Berkeley Cowick-hall Yorkshire Richard Pennant Liverpool Lower Grosvenor-street Winnington Laurence Dundas Arlington-{treet Moorpark Herts Oglethorpe Grosvenor-street Cranhamhall Essex Gilbert Heathcote Bart Normanton Rutlandshire Frederick Vane Durham Earl of Darlington Scotland-yard Chelsea Edward Hawke the Admiralty Bloomsbury-square Horace Walpole Straw- Berry-hall Middlesex Duke and Duchess of Norfolk Duke and Duchess of Northumberland Duke and Duchess of Kingston G .I Cause of Liberty Col. Bré Mr. Bourke George Savill Serjeant Glynn Alderman Beckford Townsend William Meredith Duke of G—n Bury St. Edmunds Latimer Edward the Sixth London St. James’s Street Robinhood Society Butcher Row Temble-bar Great Britain Sweden England Tyburn Daniel Defoe Somerset House Prince of Wales Tom Moore Colville Ireland Doctors Commons John Betterworth London-wall Highgate Captain Allen Scott Mr. Scott Earl Street Seven Dials Wilkes Noiiss C. Arid Che Carter Fr. Scott County of Olonel Luttrell St. James's Park Otheir Suridax Cavendish-quare Liberty Old Street Waitkes Hoffer-lane Thompson Hackney Westminster Bridge Thames Fleet-market East-India Company Hackney Marth Morning Dn Bateman Crver Dicey and Co Bow Church Yard N.B

Untitled Historical Fragment on Trade and Liberty

Fragmentary text describes Tar tars preparing horse-fless as food, mentions Halaby, conjectures on trade costs, and hints at political unrest. It notes Parliament at Westminster, Wilkes as liberty advocate, and a controversial almanac maker Jack Ketch predicting hires for next years.

Amd Mac Bride Wilkes Middlesex Baitiff Céthca Paoli Jack Ketch Tyburn Ketch

Humorous intelligence on Moore’s grand contrivance

A bicameéyous correspondent reports that Mr Moore plans a grand machine styled after the Trojan horse. The device would parade through the city to St James's on candle occasions to discipline churchgoing crowds and reduce Sunday dispersion by moving congregations to nearby villages.

St. James's Moore

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