Paris unrest and European intrigue roils amid royal rumors
Reports from Paris describe fierce mob violence and proscriptions as 60,000 armed citizens protect the city under Lafayette. Rumors swirl of royalist plots in Flanders and English involvement, with Cromne arriving in London and police spies noted. Details include tensions around the King and Nay, and mentions of Marshal Laudohn and the East India Company copper orders.
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India
M. Necker
Lauzanne
Switzerland
Paris
Flanders
Dukes de Conti
de Conde
Mareschal de Brogtie
England
France
Duke of Dorset
Marquis la Fayette
Raynall
Portman-square
Marquis de la Luzerne
Nir Pict
Duke of Leeds
Downing-street
Liotel de Ville
Marquis de la Fayette
M. de Cromne
London
Mouchard
Espions de Police
St. Batholomew’s
Catharine de Medicis
Star
Laudohn
East India Company
Bombay
Lord
Holland
Sir W. W. Wynne
St. James’s Square
Dublin Exchange
Paper pricing shift to threepence weekly and five shillings ads
The notice announces future newspaper pricing: a threepence weekly issue and ready money advertisements priced at five shillings sixpence. The change reflects a move to standardize rates for ongoing readers and advertisers.
Charity Sermon at Bristol Cathedral for Marine Society
This day on Angust 1 a charity sermon will be preached at Bristol Cathedral before the Bristol Marine Society members. The notice mentions Afrs. Yearsley’s Poems upon that subject and hints at forthcoming items like Iriss Matts and Gregory Gape's card in the next.
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Royal Post
Potter, Hodges and Lane, Bath, Mountain and Co
London
N. B
White Bear
Piccadilly
Bath
Bristol
White Hart
Broad Street
Irmingham
Worcester
Birmingham and Worcester
Glocester
T Peter Light
Wells
Ohn Hare
King-street
Temple-Gate
Larper
Lord Chantellor
Whitley
Wrington
Somersets
High Court of Chancery
Thomas Commeline
Cother
Wotton
Glotestershire
Rock
Mr. Ludlow
Goathurst
Bridgwater
Janes Minifie
Norton Fitzwarren
Staplegrove
Lady Tyne
Norton-Fitzwarren
William Hawker
Pitminster
Rawhius
Martock
Bristol Marine Society
Exeter
Sho
Gunstone
Wellington
Ivelchester
George Bartram
West Axborough
Taunton
Bicknell
Bartram
Ater
Leominster
Thomas Harley
Stourport
Bromsgrove
Lord
Fujian
Viv
Severh
J’yramid
Mr. Lovelay
Taylor
Morris
Maria Gammon
Stereford
Hereford
1St Regiment of Guards
James Lamb
James Jones
Bank of England
Lander
Lamb
Guest
Patter
Blackfriars
S. Wright
Wothillhelds Bridewell
Croydon
Surrey
Newgate
Hackney
Ealterbrook
Yearsley
Iriss
Gregory Gape
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Ohn Percivall
St. Augustine’s
Buisrot
Fok
N.B
Fourneymen
Joan Garnett and Co
College Street
Ducuff
United States of America
Twitd AM
John Shillaber
Merchants’ Floating-Dock
Jos
Watpo
Sunt
Epw
Farmer
Briliol
St. Michael
Barstor
Thomas Sxyrmeey
Jeafe
Aia
Exchange
T. Winwood
Bujfk Inn and Tavern
Corn Street
Chichester
Salisbury
Fame
Portsmouth
Southampton
Oxford
Tetbury
Cirencester
Launton
Birmingham
Old Passage
Shepton
Sherborne
Dorchester
Weymouth
IR ‘Ile
Dr. Steers
Mr. Newbery
Dr. Steer
F. Newbery
Stamp Office
H. Steers
Old Bond-street
Dr. James’s Powper
St. Paul’s Church Yard
Durand
Wat No
Correce-Street
Earl of Dundonald
Bristol-Turnpikes
Stapleton
Mangotsfield
Toghill
Bitton
Brislington
Whitchurch
Talbot
Knowie
Jer
Osborne
Aline
A. B
M. B
Matthews
Broad- Mead
Brarston
Felix Farzey
Bristol Journal
Carnelly
Slaughter
Gould
Mills Ark
Sample
William
Shillaber
Union
White
Satem
Mary
Devonith
Barbadoes
Maria
Inglis
St. Vincent’s
Jones
Dublin
Friends
Dunnigan
Queen Charlotte
Fitzgerald
Cork
Memel
Britannia
Greenaway
Good Intent
Fields
Petersburgh
Hermit
Barge
Antigua
Walsh
Youghall
Juno
Martha
Cranitch
South Carolina
Payne
Maryland
Europa
Dean
Elsinore
Sally
Charlotte
Boston
Newhaven
Rodney
Lalcombe
Jamaica
Lively
Clark
New York
David
Royal George
Owen
Mercury
Brown
Hull
Rover
Lowman
Plymouth
Neath
Walters
Carmarthen
Phillips
Sheppard
Hopewell
Quick
Falmouth
Truro
Brothers
Icholls
Swansea
Jenkins
Watchet
Mary-Ann
Price
Carnarvon
Venn
Tucker
Barnstable
H. Brown
Quay
Spilsbury
Chymist
Soho Square
Hayman
Edinburgh
Ricarts
Carriston
Forfar
Marchant
William Ratt
Dundee
J. Hayman
Golden Square
Great Britain
Jesus Christ
James Graham
God
É&C
Queen Square
Custom House
America
Feneral Gazette
Congress
New-York
Senate
House of Representatives
China
United States
The
Arabia
Sons of Commerce
Milke
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