Reynard’s Flight From Hounds In Turbulent Times
Excerpted soliloquy from a Middlesex Journal item features Nebie Reynard describing being hunted by patriotic mobs and London officials. He vows to endure trials, suggesting tricks to evade capture and referencing plans to move funds to Holland, France, Geneva, and Venice while fearing exposure on Tower Hill.
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Fox
London
Reynard
Tane
Holland
France
Geneva
Venice
Ayliffe
N. B
Tower Hill
Observations on Holland’s State of Accounts in Exchequer
A critical examination questions Lord Holland’s charges on the London petition, asking if exchequer processes were suspended by royal warrants, whether accounts differed from predecessors, and whether new regulations are needed. It probes paymaster practices, vouchers, America versus London payments, clerks’ growth, and Holland’s alleged private profit from public funds.
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Middlesex Journal
Lord Holland
Lib ’ Very
London
Exchequer
Treasury
Courts of Exchequer
Lord Rochester
Earl of Oxford
America
Notable Inquiry on Hampden Deficit and South Sea Speculation
A fragmented report questions Hampden's alleged deficit and the public impact of South Sea speculation. Lord Holland is urged to answer clearly, with concern over a forty million default and broader financial controversy.
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Méity
Ontroyl
Fybertos
Hampden
Lord Holland
Middlesex Journal Exchange With D Eon Over Public Papers
A card from AN ECD O T Ey asks why his letter was omitted from all papers and to see him. D Eon replies he needs no audience with Lord Bute and promises public papers will suffice next morning. A note claims Pall Mall house governs the nation and urges Lord Bute to read the Middlesex Journal before his mistress.
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Pall Mall
N.B
Lord Bute
Middlesex Journal
France
England
Musgrave
Devon
Genttleman
Dover
Bedford
Beprorp
Kent
St. George’s Fields
Mr. Smith
Westminster-bridge
Hill
Westminster
Mediterranean Sea
Europe
British
Friends of Freedom
Freeholder
Chronicle of Liberty
G. Younge
Mr. Fitzherbert
Massgrave
Onten
Durden
Triumpeter
Luttrell
Bridgwater
Taunton
Somersetshire
Guilford
Surry
Fletcher Norton
Pensioner Hall
Aylesbury
County of Bucks
Dorsethhire
Wilthire
Hampshire
Dover and Kent Freeholders Rally Against Ministry Power
A Dover correspondent reports rising spirit among freemen resisting raid and bribery, with Kent and other counties preparing petitions to dissolve Parliament. The piece criticizes the ministry and French policy, notes a planned Freeholders magazine, and mentions public disorders, petitions, and local happenings across Somerset and Buckinghamshire.
Bank Stock and Bonds Auction Glossary Entry
Auction notes show various bank stock fractions and bond prices including India and Navy bills. Listings mention 3 percent and 4 percent certificates with several old annuities and long-term bonds in shillings and pence, values around 26 5 8 to 38 shillings.
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Ditto
India
Navy & Vié
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Royal Exchange
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