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Newspaper

Public Ledger

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 24, 1760

Page

2

Royal assent granted to acts and private bills in Parliament

Westminster December 23 His Majesty rested on the throne as Sir Henry Bellenden delivered a message to the Commons. Parliament granted royal assent to an act enabling governance of the South Sea Company an act punishing mutiny and desertion and for better payment of the army and their quarters an act continuing salted beef pork and butter imports from Ireland an act repairing and widening roads to Weymouth Melcombe Regis and Dorchester in Dorset and two private bills.

Westminster House of Peers Henry Bellenden House of Commons Commons South Sea Company Ireland Weymouth Melcombe Regis Dorchester Dorset

Turbulent European Affairs Spill Into London Notes

The Daily Register reports on German accounts of Prince of Deux Paris and Duke of Wirtemburg, with factions in France and Austrian links ridiculed. Hurricanes, plagues, and earthquakes strike Berlin and Thessalonica as London notes Royal actions, new peers, Bedchamber appointments, and Christmas measures amid court theater visits, coroner verdicts, and local misfortunes.

Germany Prince of Deux Paris Wirtemburg France House of Austria Hanover Spain Brandebourg Berlin Thessalonica Macedonia Turku

Public Ledger available at select London bookshops

For those at St James's End who choose to be served, the Public Ledger can be obtained from bookshops including Mr Surrppshire in New Bond Street Mr Davis in Piccadilly Mr Moran under the Piazzas Covent Garden and Mr Becker near the News Church in the Strand Advertisements are also taken iz.

Col. Fitzroy Seaford House of Commons House of Peers Lord Howe Lord Macduff Lord Carpenter Duke of York Col. Brudenell Major St. John Drury Lane Theatre John Earl Gover Trentham-hall Staffordshire Bedlam Brownlow-street Tooting Watc-Way Clapham Benlam O’hara Compter Lord Mansfield River of Thames Shepherd Christ’s College Cambridge Smith Trinity College Thames Street Bishopsgate Doctor Ashton Amyand George Amyand John Gretton Grafton-House Old Bond Street Albemarle-Row Albemarle-Street N. B Carpenter J. Gretton Jamaica Batavia

Navy Procurement Notice for Brafiers Wares Contract

The Principal Officers of his Majesty's Navy announce on December 15 1760 that on Monday the 5th of next month at eleven o’clock they will hear proposals from suppliers of brafier wares for Deptford and Woolwich yards under a standing contract.

Navy Office His Majesty’s Navy His Majesty Deptford Woolwich

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