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Newspaper
Middlesex Middlesex Journal
Location
Middlesex, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 20, 1770
Page
3
A fragmented report notes an ordinance issued by a government authority in Hamburg about expelling certain officials. It mentions intruding correspondence with Russians and with Polish Confederates, claiming intelligence sharing and external influence across dominions.
An old report describes Gloucester's inundation with water rising to three feet in areas near St Mary’s Square. Boats ferry residents, ships leave harbor for land’s end, and authorities note quarantine actions aboard the Hound sloop of war. The Severn river rose two feet higher than memory, submerging low towns and endangering travel across bridges.
Odd garbled dispatch describes the Queen’s reply to a congratulatory House message, details on Lord Chatham and Lord Temple attendance, and debates on a treaty. It notes an accidental meeting between two great personages and references a prisoner who escaped the King's Bench jail amid debt.
A late 18th century style report describes a ship repair plot and shipboard maneuvers. It covers coastal defences, actions against ships, and intelligence prompting convoy orders. Weather floods and economic disruption affect traffic, with details on ships, captains, and prizes amid a volatile maritime scene.
A dense OCR fragment lists numerous digits, codes, and scattered words. The readable pieces include references to numbers, letters, and possible names or identifiers, but no coherent event or narrative emerges to summarize into a clear news item.
A fragmented 18th century catalog promotes a volume titled by DANIED detailing a wide mix of entertainments. It boasts tales repartees conundrums puns and epigrams to delight readers and promises a variety of humorous pieces by noted authors and publishers.
The readable fragments sketch a 19th or early 20th century catalog like list touching on public funds, private trade, banking, and tableware. Mentions of Pageants or trades suggest a broad survey of manufacturing, taxation, and commerce with scattered references to artists, goldsmithing, and general market items. No clear event or person stands out.
A fragmentary 18th or 19th century advertisement discusses bound items with copper plates, literary works, and royal references. It mentions Watrkers Ehe Fira FamilysPie, Queen’s Royal Offspring, and various purchasable entertainments priced for patrons, with notes on economy and protection.
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