Emperors ultimatum to Venice over war stance
In Vienna on March 27 reports say the Emperor told Venice the Senate must declare its side within fifteen days regarding the present war. If not, the Emperor warns he will occupy Venetian ports in Dalmatia including Zara Debenico and Spalath with his troops. In Holland on April 1 the States consent to the Britain alliance treaty.
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Vienna
Germany
Venice
Russia
Dalmatia
Zara
Debenico
Spalath
Hacvue
Holland
Great Britain
Knights of the Garter Knight the Duke of Dorset and Duke of Northumberland
In London Gazette April 9 the Knights Companions and order officers gathered in the Sovereign's apartment. The Chancellor announced vacancies to fill the two stalls. Garter and Black Rod introduced the Duke of Dorset who was knighted, followed by the Duke of Northumberland likewise knighted.
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St. James's
Order of the Garter
Duke of Dorset
Duke of Northumberland
Trial excerpts from Hastings impeachment debate excerpt
Thursday April 10 reports the judges ruling on whether a prosecutor may question a dissembling witness about alleged pretrial statements. It notes the Chief Baron’s unanimous view that the witness Benn need not answer and records Fox’s protest. The following day Anstruther sums the first charge on Cheyt Sing and attacks Hastings’s treaties, with Benn cross‑examined on arrest and Bramin status, ending with Burke’s critique of Benn as an impeachment accomplice.
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House of Commons
Court of Exchequer
Mr. Benn
Fox
Commons of
Great Britain
Col. Gardiner
Mr. Hastings
Anstruther
Cheyt Sing
Subjeé
Commons
Anat
Hastings
Bulwant Sing
Benares
Mr. Anstruther
Dawn
Caligula
Chent Sing
Cheit Sing
Gardiner
Ram
Chen Sing
Burke
Been
Polished defense flags arrest as unjust to honest man
The speaker argued that comparing deprivation of the Hookah to an arrest in India belittles the seriousness of Chen Sing’s detention. He cited Sarah Dowla’s opinion and branded the arrest during Chen Sing’s religious duties as the most wicked and unjust, urging the Court to consider humanity amid persecution.
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Mr. Benn
India
Sarah Dowla
Chen Sing
Mechanical hospital a moving 90 by 22 foot structure
London reports a remarkable hospital built in a 90 by 22 by eight to eleven foot frame with copper roof and hinged beams. It disassembles in fourteen minutes and reassembles in forty, shown at Somerset House by skilled mechanics. Royal news covers Prince of Wales winnings, naval commissions, and diplomatic moves amid a wide array of political notes.
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London
Somerset House
Prince of Wales
Newmarket
Prince William Henry
Plymouth
Halifax
Mediterranean
Pitt
Downing-street
Rufsia
Porte
Madrid
Spain
Gibraltar
Blackburne
Stanley
Lancashire
Henry Houghton
England
Lord Advocate
Meff
Dunlop and Colquhoun
Manufacurers
Scotland
Eden
Paris
Knights Companions of the Bath
Prince’s Chamber
House of Lords
Lord Rodney
Lord Heathfield
Robert Boyd
John Jarvis
Archibald Campbell
East Indies
Lord Galway
Charles Grey
Frederick Haldimand
William Fawcett
Joseph Yorke
Duke of Brunswick
Prussia
Princess of Orange
Hague
Berlin
Saburowscki
Holland
Germany
Potemkin
Tippoo Saib
France
Toulon
St. Kitt’s
Dublin
Bristol Bridge Tickets Notice 1788
ProprIetors of Bristol Bridge tickets are urged to bring all tickets for checking to the treasurers. Receipts will be issued. Subscriptions in a book are requested for two thirds of ticket values in fifty pound units, payable after June 24. Interest on tickets ceases after June 29. Thomas Symons, Clerk to the Trustees.
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Bristol Bridge
Bank of Merits, Vaucuans and Company
Bristol -Bridge
Thomas Symons
Auction of Fee Farm Rents at Exchange Coffee-House Bristol
Seventeen fee farm rents totaling 67 shillings 11 pence per year to be sold by auction at the Exchange Coffee-House Bristol on Saturday next at one o’clock. Rents are secured on several newly built houses and shops, described as Lot 1 and subsequent lots on Bridge Street and High Street, with portions held by Jacks, Lewis, and Edwards, and rights including warehouse and dwelling use.
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Ireland
R. Spencer
Stanhope
Marquis of Lothian
Charlestown
North America
Williams’s Tavern
Williams’s
Major Moore
Winchester Row
Paddington
Medical Society
Exchange
Brisol
Bridge Street
Bristol
Jacks
David J
D. Lewis
Edwards
Bridge-street
County of
Somerset
Epmund Rack
John Collinson
Clanfield
Oxfordshire
Long-Ashton
Whitchurch
Somersetshire
London
Oxford
Cambridge
Easton
Collins
Salisbury
Exeter
Taunton
Sherborne
Evill
Wells
Crandon
Bridgwater
Cruttwell
North Cadbury
Chard
Brewton
Huith
Doulting
Crewkerne
Winicombe
Yatton
Kingsbury
South-Petherton
Yeovil
North-Curry
Curry-River
Wedmore
North- Petherton
Burton-Pynsent
Countess
Chatham
Kelveston
Cesar Hawkins
Hatch-Court
John Collins
Montacute
Edward Phelips
South-hill
John Strode
Lady Miller
Bath Abbey
Sir J. Miller
Town Hall
Bath
Aminster
Sir John Smith
Sydling
Backwell Church
Viscount Weyick
Martocurch
Eee
John Butler
Frome
A. Crocker
Marston
Earl of Cork
Nettlecombe
John Trevelyan
Hettercombe
C. W. Baratsics
Sandhill Park
John Lethbridge
Shapwick
George Templer
Stone-Easton
Henry Hipperley Waxe
Sutton-Court
Henry Strachey
Yarlington
John Rogers
Trent
Wyndham
John Gooden
Newton St. Loe
William Gore Langton
Cleve~Abbey
Jamies Langham
Hart, Monkton
Matthew Brickdale
Antigua
George Byam
Anthony Pye
Featherstone Buildings
Holborn
Messrs. Stroxe
Gloucestershire
Somerethire
Winstanley
Garraway’s
Exchange-Alley
Cornhill
MarMapukke Beroog
Grey’s Park
Glouce
Througham
Greys Park
Norwood Parks
Glastonbury
Througham & Greys Park
Bisley
Cheltenham
Gloucester
Cirencester
Minchin Hampton
Stroud
Painswick
Norwood Park
Edgaily
St. John
Shepton Mallet
Lott
Geneel
Norwood Parkx
Edgarly
Perth of St. John
Omerset
City of
New Inn
Billey
King’s Head
Vaisey
Booth Hall Inn
Markham
Crown
Farringdon
Cross
Andrews
John Dutch
White Lion
Murray
All Saints Lane
Lothbury
Paternoster Row
Hogget- Hill
Bath Road
Ax Inn
Cheftee
Low One
Shrewsbury to Chester Coach Schedule and Fares
Public coach service runs from Shrewsbury through Ellesmere and Wrexham to Chester on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings at seven, arriving at White Lion Inn. Connections to Holyhead Parkgate Liverpool and Manchester. Returns to Shrewsbury on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday mornings at seven. Inside fare 19s 6d, outside 7s, luggage allowance 14 lb per passenger, with liability limits. Proprieties TF Sidebotham and J Price, Wrexham and Ellesmere. Passengers to Ireland assured of passage from Parkgate with regular packets.
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Shrewsbury
Ellesmere
Wrexham
White-lion Inn
Chester
Holyhead
Parkgate
Liverpool
Manchester
Bath
Bristol
Sidebotham
J. Price
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