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The London Chronicle 1796
Pages 11 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches
Eight pages
7-8 tear and paper loss as shown.
The London Chronicle newspaper, dated from Saturday, November 26, to Tuesday, November 29, 1796.
The London Chronicle was an early, influential, thrice-weekly newspaper in Georgian London, first introduced in 1756.
It contained both world and national news, as well as coverage of artistic, literary, and theatrical events.
The issue in the image contains dispatches from Robert Craufurd, Esq., to Lord Grenville regarding military movements and engagements in Europe, specifically involving the Archduke Charles of Austria and French forces.
The newspaper is a valuable primary source for historical events of the era, including the Revolutionary War and the French Revolution
