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*9802 A Post will go every night to Low Layton, Waltham Stow, Wanstead, Woodford, Chigwell, Epping, &c ........... 28
*9803 Newmarket. A post will go every day during His Majesty's stay there ..................................................................... 29
*9804 Mail robbery. Bristol mail robbed at Maidenhead Thicket ........................................................................................ 29
*9805 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 29
*9806 Mail robbery. Northern Mail was robbed near Ware. Privy Council decision ........................................................ 29
*9807 France. Mail will go on Mondays and Thursdays by way of Dover ........................................................................... 29
*9808 Mail robbery. The Grand West mail was robbed between Staines and Hounslow ................................................. 30
*9809 Tallies ................................................................................................................................................................................ 30
*9901 List of outstanding tallies on the Post Office ............................................................................................................... 30
*9902 List of outstanding tallies on the Post Office ............................................................................................................... 30
*9903 Spanish Netherlands. Mail communication re-established every Monday and Friday. Mail for Spain ................ 31
*9904 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 31
*9905 Illegal conveyance of mail. John Crew of Sittingbourne condemned ....................................................................... 31
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-0001 A Post will go every day (Sunday excepted) to Hampton Court during His Majesty's stay there ......................... 33 ·
-0002 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 33
-0003 General Penny Post Office moved from Cloak Lane to the Black Swan in Bishopsgate Street ........................... 33
-0004 Schedule and routing of the mail between Exeter and West Chester ....................................................................... 33
-0101 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 33
-0102 Mail schedule between London and Swaffham, Feckenham, Rainham, Wells and Cromer ................................. 33
-0201 Postmaster General. Robert Cotton and Thomas Frankland re-appointed ............................................................ 33
-0202 Portugal. Mail will be dispatched to Lisbon instead of Corunna ............................................................................... 34
-0203 Portugal. A Mail will be dispatched on Tuesdays every two weeks as formerly ...................................................... 34
-0204 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 34
-0205 A post will go every day to Bath during His Majesty's stay there .............................................................................. 34
-0206 Barbadoes, Antigua, Nevis, St. Christopher's & Jamaica. A Boat will leave on November 16th .......................... 34
-0301 Barbadoes, Antigua, Nevis, St. Christopher's & Jamaica. Postal rates ..................................................................... 34
-0302 Lost mail. Bags and post boy disappeared between Mansfield and Nottingham .................................................... 34
-0303 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 35
-0304 A Post will go every day to Bath during His Majesty's stay there .............................................................................. 35 -
-0305 Ireland. Mail robbery. The mail was robbed between Dunstable and St. Albans ................................................... 35
-0401 Missing mail. Post boy and mail of December 22nd still not heard of ..................................................................... 35
-0402 Anonymous letter. Sender requested to make himself known ................................................................................... 35 -
-0403 Portugal. Mail will be dispatched from London every Tuesday ................................................................................ 35
-0404 Windsor. A Post will go every day, Sunday excepted, during His Majesty's stay there .......................................... 35
-0405 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 36
-0501 A Post will go to Exeter three times a week. Routing ................................................................................................ 36
-0502 Barbadoes, Antigoa, Montserrat, Nevis, St. Christopher's & Jamaica. Postal rates ..................... : ......................... 36
-0503 Barbadoes, Antigoa, Montserrat, Nevis, St. Christopher & Jamaica. Schedule and postal rates ......................... 36 -
-0504 Bermuda & American Colonies. Same schedule as for the mail to the West Indies .............................................. 37
-0505 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 37
-0601 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 37
-0602 Spanish Netherlands. Mail will be dispatched every Monday and Friday as formerly ........................................... 37
-0403 Spanish Netherlands. A mail for Ostend is re-established every Monday and Friday ............................................ 37
-0701 Ireland. The packet boat was taken over by a French privateer ................................................................................ 37
-0702 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 38
-0801 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .......................................................................... ~ ................................................... 38
-0901 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 38
-0902 A Post will go between Oxford and Bath three times a week. Routing .................................................................... 38
-0903 Charles Povey, founder of the Half-penny Carriage, condemned ............................................................................. 38
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