Genoa News and European Affairs Aug 3 1789 Doge Elected
Extract covers Genoa electing Ellerame Pallavicino as Doge, Danish fleet movements near Copenhagen, and August Paris Versailles proclamations. Reports key events in Hagar and Kioge bay, municipal laws in Saltram, and royal peerage grants in Whitehall including Marquises Salisbury Weymouth Bath Mount Edgecumbe and Fortesque. Includes French proclamation warning against robbers and public obedience calls.
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Genoa
Italy
Ellerame Pallavicino
Coven Hagen
Christianfoe
Bornholm
Kioge Bay
Kioge
Copenhagen
Hotel de Ville
Saltram
Exeter
Seat
Lord Boringdon
Whitehall
Kingdom of Great-Britain
James Earl of Salisbury
Marquis of Salisbury
Great Britain
Thomas Viscount Weymouth
Order of the Garter
Marquis of
Bath
Glocester
Earl Fostesque
Arma
Elis Majesty
France
Versailles
France Revolutions and Royalist Letters Amid 1799 Debates
An August report notes no serious royal assassination plot amid Weymouth lunacy. It covers France's National Assembly declarations abolishing ecclesiastical tenths, guaranteeing curates’ incomes, and shifting clerical revenue to provincial assemblies. Also includes missives from royal ministers urging assembly restraint and outlines revolutions limiting Vatican payments and church privileges.
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London
Weymouth
St. James’s
National Assembly of
France
Abolition of ethers and pensions limits amid French era reforms
The text outlines proposed limits on ecclesiastical benefices and pensions with a cap at 3000 livres, oversight of expenditures, and state control to prune unmerited rewards. It notes wartime governance, Lyon defense actions, Avignon’s shift toward France, and rapid fiscal scrutiny of royal household expenses. It also reports royal progress and public celebrations in Exeter, Plymouth, and surrounding areas with illuminations, processions, and naval movements.
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Normandy
Lyons
Fauxbourg de la Guillourre
Rhone
Fauxbourg
Avignon
France
Europe
Houshold
Comte d’Artois
National Assembly
Savolax
Stockholm
Stedingk
Schultz
Partumati
Nyflot
Toll
M. Stedingk
Drummond's
Ireland
Duke of York
Crown Inn
East Grinstead
Liverpool
John Howard Esq
Constantinople
Angel
Whitehaven
Leeds
Peacock Brewhouse
Whitecrofe-street
Cexater
Princess Royal
Princess Augusta
Elizabeth
Courtoun
Waldegrave
Lord Courtoun
Digby, Goldworthy
Gwynne
Public Auction Sale of Thomas Green Woollen Drapers Stock
Notice to shopkeepers of a sale by W Jenkins at No 21 Bridge Street on August 27 1789 with days following of the stock in trade of Thomas Green including 466 coats waistcoats breeches beavers cloths linseys duffils baize shirts trowsers velvets velveteens broadcloths silk handkerchiefs and 300 gross coat buttons Catalogue viewing Tuesday and Wednesday prior to sale and each day begins at ten o'clock
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W. Jenkins
Bridge Street
Thomas Green
Bristol
France breaks ancient rights in bold revolutionary plan
Friday and Saturdays posts from London report the Russian fleet aided by the Danish fleet prompting questions of neutrality and potential British involvement. News from Caen recounts Viscount de Belzunce’s execution by his troops, while Brussels sees seditious pamphlets printed. French reforms aim to abolish noble titles and hereditary provincial rights, liquidate clergy estates, and shift power to the National Assembly, signaling sweeping constitutional upheaval.
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National Assembly
G. Arch
Vienne
M. Arcu
DE Bourpsaux
la Tour du Pin
National Assembly of
France
Rome
Avignon
Lucerne
Peter
Leffer
Rufsian
England
Naples
Albania
the Two Sicilies
Petersburgh
Caen
Normandy
Viscount de Belzunce
Regiment of Bourbon
Notir
Rotterdam
Brabant
Almos
Brussels
Europe
M. Clermont de Tonnere
Calais
Plymouth-dock
Plymouth-dock, Excognete
New Orleans
House of Lords
St. David's
Germany
Woyler
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Fider
Buller
Hooker, Isaac
Regiment of Dragoons
Col
Wyse
D&c
Cloyster-Gate
Boringdon
His
London Inn
Merlrs
Harrold
G. R
Owers
Trewman
Exonia
Genii
Mesfrs
Salisburys
Britannia
His Majesty
Tigne
Belvidere
Wif. Courtey
Cailie
Robert Park
Puvatburu
Plymouth
Lord Lenox
Royal Naval Review
Corporation
Citadel
Plymouth Dock
Stonehouse
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Royal Hospital
Fleer
Lord Chatham
Admiralty
Oreston
Overton
Southampton
Island
Mount Batten
Mount Wise
Easter
Wester King
Goodall
Gage
Plymouth Sound
Mount Edgecumbe
Statten Point
J. Stephen §S
Brislington
Klestrom
Dimity Cafe
Kirkman
J. Stephens
Shurmer
Dighton-street
King’s Square
Argus
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