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Newspaper

Public Ledger

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 05, 1760

Page

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Mourning customs clash from China to Europe in Letter

Letter LXXKIX from Lien Chi Ahangi to Fum Hoam contrasts Chinese mourning with European practices. It details public coffin viewing, ritual animals, and rigid seclusion versus Beijing style wear and mourners in Europe, and laments shifting attitudes among rulers and subjects amid war news and court life.

Lien Chi Ahangi Fum Hoam Pekin Chinas China Europe Ficus Tadiminah Suceflor Leas Dairy Register Schwerin Lubeck Erfurth Thuringia Leipfic Stutzer Pruffian Fuch S3oltikof Heffin Fermor Hague Laf Stainville Duchy of Cleves M. de la Harzgérode Quelinburgh Paris Foss Closter-camp Marshal Broglio Iris Cers Mandy Auvergne Latour-du-pin Brique Ville Alsace de Beaufremont Elbe Daminitz Lufa Adicu Pomerania Stralsund Werner Belling Hulsen Eugené of Saxony Daun Peitz Lower Lusatia Dresden Altena Francfort Oder Poland Prussia Brandenburgh Wittemberg Torgau Hamburgh Berlin Potzdam Duchy of Mecklenburgh

Port News Deal Wind Fresh Arrivals and Downs List

Deal November 3 reports a fresh westerly wind. Vessels in the Downs include the Good Intent Thomas from Chester and His Majesty's sloop Albany. Several ships depart or are noted from Ostend, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Petersburgh, and Dantzick with various names listed among arrivals and departures.

Deal Thomas Chester Downs Albany Gravesend Brown Constantia Gardner Petersburgh Hadon Dantzick Pedce Rolansted Enicat Ferustian Camsp

Notices on mail theft and privateering actions in Newfoundland

A public notice warns readers to reject unwanted papers delivered under doors and to return them. It reports privateer activity, including the Tavignon under capture and brig Susannah renamed, and lists vessels taken or lost near Vigo, Malaga, Dunkirk, Zealand, and the Groyne with crew losses and missing Lovell packet.

Tavignon St. John’s Newfoundland Francis Susannah Knight Bristol Guadalupe Vigo Eleanor

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