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Periodical · 143 reels · In print

Northampton mercury

Part of miscellany, history

R97061
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Identifier R97061
Title Northampton mercury
Type Periodical
Format 143 reels
Series miscellany, history
Availability In print
Related titles Monday's post
Prisoners of the '45
Subjects Europe History British & Irish history Midlands Modern period, c 1500 onwards
Guide Reel guide (PDF)

Notes

Covers 1720-1977. Previously called: Monday's Post. First publ. on 2nd May 1720. In its early years had a near monopoly in English Midlands. In 1745 it published "the most important news of the century", in a special edition on the retreat of the Young Pretender, Prince Charles Edward (1720-1788), the grandson of James II.
For further materials on the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745-1746, see also: Prisoners of the '45 (ref. R02175). Reel contents available online.

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