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Newspaper

Bristol Journal

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 21, 1787

Page

3

Treason trials and naval policy stir colonial tension

A near relation of the al] who was sent a prisoner by Lord Rodney from St Eustatius, appointed Chief Justice of Bermuda. Parliament debates a police bill, clergy protection, and depredations by the Right Boys. Reports on the French plantations, Russian Porte talks, Spanish naval buildup, and a Tyger-wolf tale near the Cape. Miss Siddons impresses while Islington plans spiral wick stair.

Rodney St. Eustatius Bermudas Nnson iIt Brest Taeland Dublin Ireland St. Domingo Martinico Cayenne France Bourbon Russia Porte Great Britain Gibraltar St. Rocque Carysfort Smith Algiers Spain Comte D’epilly Rezue Doz Vassal Cape Constantia Table Mountain Earl Cornwallis Bengal Coromandel Richmond House

Fire and crime items rock London streets in late 18th century digest

The clipping recounts a frightful phaeton accident near St Paul’s Churchyard, a brutal execution case of Sophia Pringle with controversial mercy, a Tooley Street fire that consumed seven houses, a gin death in Chandos Street, a crane accident at Cox’s Quay. It notes two prisoners convicted at the Old Bailey sessions.

Bercock St. Paul’s Church Yard Watlington Street Sophia Pringle Convic Sophia London Tooleyfreet Southwark Seymour-court Chandos-street St. Martin’s Lane Cox’s Quay Old Bailey Ee Pires Cork Portugal Sdow Frar Ochfort Dare Tripe Dublin Williams Africa Vincent’s Rebecca Black Lisbon Mercury Seaton St. Christopher’s Heale Liverpool Dunnagan Juno White Admiral Keppel Marseilles New York Hillsborough M‘donnell Belfast George Bella Cowley Isle of Man Ulverstone Campbell Rotterdam Lively Blake SarLeo Friends Doyle Phillis Ley Ann Marshall Newfoundland Warren Hodgson Unity Oliver Barcelona Hannah Phillips Cadiz Leghorn Jane Rotherly Waterford Hector Clark Phoenix Draemon Hawke Nichols Wane Swansea Polly M'Donald Sybella M‘ Kellar Greenock Blessing Wickland Tenby Smith Plymouth Friendship Richards Padeston Dolphin Evans Chester Raychel Scotland Leith Speedwell Hughes Royal Oak Jones Melksham William Paul Poole Rebecca Jefferis Robert Jefferis Cowbridge Glamorganshire Morgan Preece Elizabeth Reece Clifton Church Somerset St. Philip’s Church Wm. Anel St. James's Elizabeth Kinkby Hawshead Lancashire Temple-church John Lewis Stone Cox Temple-reet Abbey-church Bath Abbott Sophia Sheppard Whursday Caple Rorg Herefordshire Philip Jones Ann Hutcheson Orchard-freetoo Ireland John Aubrey Beaven Grenton Brewer Corsham Wilts Stogurfeyv George.Bryant Hammersmith Thomas Treble Lundberry Castle-Green Bull Ann Woodroff Robert Woodroff Edward Forde Lone Albion Coulson Park-flicer Glover Noble Old Market Entry Hill Road Sodbury Wickam Campden Glocestershire Guildhall George Shadwick Francis Collins Jol. Jewson Jol. Haythorne Maery Welsh Meffrs Coward Wright Sarah Jenkins John Harding Bridewell Flower Wilmot John Griffiths John Morgan Mary Laughlin James Sprudd Newgate Wm. Ledgell Richard Anderson Mellis Lawrence Maxie Charles Gaines Joseph Dobson Horrigan Robert Jenkins Thomas Hughes Elizabeth Farquharson Mary Davis Eleanor Hamilton Rd. Lewis Wm. Webb Ealterbrar

Woollen wage reforms and notable 18th century notices

In the General Quarter Sessions of the Peace a motion urged a wage table for woollen workmen in Exon, tied to labor hours and perquisites, amid a February journeyman dispute and brief imprisonments. The record lists historical wage changes from 1764 to 1770 and notes adjournment. Marriages and deaths follow, including the Right Hon. Joseph Browne and Earl Ferrers. Stock prices and bonds are appended.

Fanshawe Exon Farley Newton Devon Misls Bradford Tomlinson Watkins Exeter Abraham Whitaker King’s Own Regiment of Dragoons Ann Cam Cowdry Sussex Upper Seymour-street Portman-quare Robert Shirley Earl Ferrers Tamworth Lambeth Henry Major Doctors Commons Castle Baynard Dublin

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