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Newspaper

Public Ledger

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 10, 1761

Page

2

Passage of the Wezer Ends in Prisoner Toll, Royal Processions Continue

The army under Broglio advances with 300 prisoners taken as the main force presses toward its objective. Reports spread of a royal leader’s illness, but the army proceeds, while grand court processions and coronation preparations unfold at St James’s with foreign ambassadors in attendance.

St. James’s Morocco Mor. Buffy Royal the Duke of Cumberland Windsor James Lowther, Bart Lord Howe Privy Gardens Portmouth Westminster Hall Cross Palace Wedderburn Essex Benjamin Granville

French King’s xebeque Requin engages Bethig at sea

Letters from Leghorn dated the 24th report the Requin with 24 nine‑pounders and 300 men captured the Bethig from Smyrna after a long battle in which its captain lost an arm and refused to surrender until the vessel was wrecked. Various ships and prizes taken by the Sage man of war arrive at Port Orient, with others reaching Cadiz, Jamaica, Newfoundland, and Oporto, while several vessels suffer mishaps and searches for provisions continue.

Plymouth Leghorn Marseilles Mahon Ingles Smyrna Port Orient Molly Henry Waterford Prince William Culser Glasgow Mary Whitehaven Cadiz St. Sebastian’s Malaga Dublin Fisher Clyde Virginia Mavre London Teneriffe Madona del Carmine Gallo Rotterdam Bon Jesus St. Joseph Pinto Peggy Morrison Dean Salisbury Belleisle Chester Mary Yatcht Vrouw Masgerita Copenhagen St. Thomas Cornelius Anderson Krable Banthem Bigherry Bay Harvey Stone Stairs King George and Queen Charlotte Marigalante Guadaloupe Caribbees Boston New England George Stainforth Stainford Old Broad-street Three Choirs Worcester Litchfield His Majesty Richard Vernon Igr Fribble Countess of Northumberland Saladin St. James’s Guard Bernadén Chelsea Rage Steand Carmén Thomas Chitty Guildhall Hubbard Fenchurch Street Royal Forester Marans Granby White Hart Inn Redburn Hertfordshire Aubald Bishopspatefreet Stratford Bow Queen Street Cheapside Freman Ludgate Hill St. Bartholomew’s Hospital Bridewell Pordicherry Charles Chial~meys Royal Regiment of Artillery Sir George Edinburgh Margaret Scout David Murry Stenhope Inglesham Essex Richard Lloyd George Wilson Harbottle Northumberland Lilley Forbes Benjamin Hopkins New Broad-street Skinner Clapham College- Street Westminster Clarke Ruben Clarke Coney Hatch Sleath Moses Polock Country News Salifury Fordingbridge Hampshire William Goddard John Sickemore John Gordon Winchester

Pedlar’s Pack Stolen Near Fevertham

Theft notice from White Lion Selling near Fevertham. Pedlar’s pack with linen drapery hoisery and haberdashery goods valued and described. A black man about thirty, five feet high, orange coat, thick frock, black waistcoat and stockings sought. rewards offered to informers via William Macmillan in Canterbury or David Muir in Maidstone.

S Tolen White Lion Fevertham William. Macmillan Canterbury David Muir Maidstone

GOORDALL and TURNER Lace Cleaning Claim

Near St James Church Piccadilly the firm promises a chemical composition that cleans gold and silver lace and embroidery without skin damage. It claims to restore lustre without fading silk or colours and warns customers to secure receipts to prevent fraud.

Goordall and Turner St. James’s Church Piccadilly

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