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From the Weekly Journal, June ig

... What art thou ? Yet having a good Pre- (enceof Mind, he faid, I am the Devil, and knowing thee to be a Whig, I'm Come for thee ; the Chureli Whigs fill up their Accounrs fooner, by reafon they betray that Church whofe Doctrine they prof els; but thou ...

Published: Mon 22 Jun 1724
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 772 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

From the Whitehall Evening Peft, Sept. 27

... the Dodors Barclay and Couper two Eni lifh Clergymen •, to whom fas 'tis faid) he has .1 greater Averfion, on Account ofthe Whig Lot of their Name. Hamburg, Sept- 26. Letters from Petersburg Pf I That the Duke ofHolftein, to fupport the Dig ofhis Birth ...

Published: Tue 04 Oct 1726
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 143 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Verfes found in a Ge

... a noted Man midwife. We hear of a dreadful Fire on Friday last at Wooburn in Bedfordshire, which destroyed 50 Houses. The Whig Party are so sure of carrying the Election for Alderman Bil- lies and Joseph Eyles, Esq; to be Sheriffs of London and Middlesex ...

Published: Mon 29 Jun 1724
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 455 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

From M'iVs Weekly Journal, May 25*

... buftibles, being fe. on fire, endeavoured to torce his way into the E- India Honfe*, but was ?? back with great Difficulty. Ihe Whigs of the Ci- ty will have this to be a Plot of a d-i'ge-ou. Na- ture *, but whether it was or not, we are affured from good' ...

Published: Thu 30 May 1728
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 231 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

From the Daily Journal, Sept. 23-

... SJturday hft died here Mr. Chii les Biffel, our Town Clerk ?? and 'tis thought he will be fucceeded by Mr. Johu Helm, ?? the Whig I ate reft. ...

Published: Mon 02 Oct 1727
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 243 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Wye's Letter, verbatim, London.- Nov. 25..No Foreign Mails tbit Peft

... Accordingly, Sir John Eyies, Micajah Per-- rv Blq: Homphrey Parfons, Efqi and John Bar- nard, Eftft weredeclaredduly elected. The Whigs who boa fted fo much oftheir Intereft, and Weight of rheir Influence, &c found themfelves baulk'd in their Expectation, We ...

Published: Thu 30 Nov 1727
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 598 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

From Miffs Weekly Journal, April 20

... Seamens Arrears are- to be paid off, and further Encouragement gi- ven, by adding ioo or 200 more to Greenwich H lt P feems*tie Whigs at Norwich have, by their tvranizinff v way of proceeding, forfeited the E- fteem of and loft that Majority they bad found ...

Published: Thu 25 Apr 1728
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 292 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Dublin

... 28, after the greateft Struggle that has been known, the Election continuing till about 11 a-ciock at Night : So that the Whigs daily lofe themfelves. ...

Published: Tue 14 May 1728
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 299 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

iVye^s Letter verbatim, London, Aigi-ft l\

... Elections are to come on ftfe Week for Effex, Suffex, Kent and Surrey -; ,ad that the Candidates are moft or all of the the Whig Party, and that they will meet with lit- tle or no Oppofition. Letters from Paris by the Holland Mail fay, That at the Requeft ...

Published: Mon 21 Aug 1727
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 542 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IV-ve^s Letter, ver'bntint, London, Oct. 17

... Members, the Con- teft runs high \ even one of thofe employed in deli- vering the printed Bills, cried out, F\ve Pound for n Whig this SDay, and IO Tomorrow, for which ne was taken into Cuftody.-, but the L. Mayor examining into the Matter, was pleafed ...

Published: Mon 23 Oct 1727
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 928 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

JFrom Mips Weekly Journal, Nov, 2%

... Strafford's Trial to- .this very Day, of any At- tempt to break through the ordinary Course ol Law, bat what has-been made by the Whigs aud oppofed by the Tones. n _ . _ The two firft Remarkable Inftances after the R.e- ftoration, were ?? in 62 and 71, to fufoend ...

Published: Mon 04 Dec 1727
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 409 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

From the St* James's Evening Pojf^ December 30

... %ned a Project of Accommodation about his Predecef- £ols Constitution, and that the old Father, who feems to be an Italian Whig 1 toitt him that under his Pontifical Habit, was concealed a real Friend tor him: Which was fuch a tender E xprclfion, as jnftly ...

Published: Thu 04 Jan 1722
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 411 | Page: 2 | Tags: none