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Newspaper

Bristol Journal

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 31, 1782

Page

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Plague Fears Rise in Constantinople Amid City Fire

From the London Gazette July reports fear plague spread in Constantinople after outbreaks near Salonica. A massive Balatta fire devastates 10,000 houses, mosques, and churches over fifteen hours, with Grand Vizir and officials aiding rescue as flames threaten the city. Paris dispatches note storms and fires destroying villages and crops in Soissons, with Beauvais rail damage. In Hambledon, two men are tied to a murder. arrests follow, including John Doyle and Elizabeth Pasco.

Constantinople Ceres Salonica Balatta Hve London Gazette Paris Soiffon Jelmonth Fontenoy Nouvron Tsurtier Beuxi Sieur Pelletier Liv .S

Tragic drowning and grisly execution described

The report details the drowning of Thomas Pattison Years in London and a separate atrocity at Portsmouth where James Tyrie was executed in a brutal display. It notes a large crowd, the thunderous scene, and graphic posthumous display, including dismemberment and a public viewing of the heart. The account emphasizes the shock and inhumanity observed by spectators.

Country-News Liverpool London Thomas Pattison Years Meff Smallshaw Rogers Wincugster Tyrie Portsmouth Annals of England Jess Gosport Yyrie al Sis

Continent Dispatches on War, Robberies, and Dublin Rainfall

London reports deny plans to abandon Charles Town and promise defense until winter while awaiting parliamentary debate on independence. Letters from Corke describe Princess Caroline's voyage and Charlestown evacuation, with Green and Carleton in position. Dublin endures record rainfall, flooding, and Ringsend bridge collapse.

Charles Town America Hague Raynal Rheimsberg Prince Henry of Prussia Brest Count de Graffe Mulhausen Dyers Court Aldermanbury Southwark Surrey Clutterbuck St. Omer England Corke Hugh Bromedge Port Royal Savannah River Carleton Charlestown Clarke Tybee Caroline James Wright Green Guy Carleton Augustine Dustin Dublin Ringsend

Public Notice on Starch Duty Evasion and Penalties

Government warns starch makers and importers of heavy forfeitures to curb evasion. Offenders in unentered houses face fines of 100 pounds and half the forfeitures go to informers. Bristol area observers urged to report suspected starch production and concealment to protect public revenue and fair traders.

England Bristol

English State Lottery 1782 Cheme

English State Lottery of 1782 begins drawing November 18 with 40 500 tickets and 405 000 pounds in prizes. Offices listed in London Edinburgh Charing Cross and Mell White and Mitchells. Capital prizes sold include 20 000 and 10 000 pound prizes. tickets six pence each. country correspondents may arrange tickets by remitting good bills.

Meff Richardson and Goodluck Cornhill King’s- Mews Charing-Cross Mell, White and Mitchell’s Tron Church Edinburgh Soo

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