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Newspaper
Whisperer
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 23, 1771
Page
2
Worth beneath a threadbare cover, the passage paints London life with sharp wit. It notes many a beau without a shilling and many a widow not unwilling, hinting at bargains and hard times in a city famed for wit and struggle.
A gentleman forwards details to reveal open or secret fraud in building two houses near Bethnal Green. Depositions in the High Court of Chances describe loam street dirt used as mortar, poor bricks, lacking pargetting, and hazards from defective materials under the defendant builder’s directions. Seven surveyors and a carpenter testify to danger and risk of fire or collapse while the plaintiff is affected by defamatory witnesses.
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