Farmer George and Royal News From Windsor to Botany Bay
A London digest reports King George III amused by the nickname Farmer George after a Windsor encounter with a flock of sheep. It notes legal cases, Beaumarchais plans, and naval ship launches, including the Comte de Regis at Havana and ships under construction near Carthagena. It mentions Ethan Allen’s deism volume, Siddons’s theatre receipts, a fatal collapse at an Old Hill area dwelling, and curious Durham Bishop ceremony at Nepham. Included are Canton mining updates, a pensioner’s pardon request, and Captain Phillips’ Botany Bay expedition tale.
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Richard
Joseph Sulivan
New Romney
Edward Deering
George
Neunham
Lord Harcourt
Windsor
Georges
Farmer George
Prettyman
George Gordon Esq
Lord George Gordon
King’s Bench
Scotland
Havannah
Comte de Regis
Notre Dame de Guadaloupe
Royal Charles
St. Pedro d’Alcantara
Santa Catarina
Carthagena
St. Florentina
St. Fulgence
France
Ethan Allen
Beaumarchais
Portman Place
Burt
Evans
Akerman
Botany Bay
Newgate
Canton
China
Europe
Nefham
Durham
Darlington
Stocburn
Phillips
Lisbon
Brazils
Powell
Kent
Pearse
London
Leworthy
Barnstaple
Watkins
Hotwells
James Tylngy Long
Addington
Devizes
His Majesty’s Customs
William Rogers Jones
C’nnight
St. James’s Church
Small
Edward Evans
St. James’s
Eliz. Watkins
Edmund Watkins
Pwlt
Monmouthshire
Laft
John’s
Southwark
Samuel Kenyon
Lawrence Pountney-Lane
Fanny Dowell
Fe’nnight
John Deering
Sherborne
Tewkesbury
Glocestershire
Havard
Esy
Wright
Henry Wright
Trim-street
Bath
Winchester
Blagden
Blagden, Wife of Mr. Blagden
Mnight
Geary
King’s-mead-share
Jones
Abergavenny
Miss Thompson
Trinity-street
Walter King
Naith-Houft
Tremlett
Anethony Tremlett
Exeter
Merthyr-mawr Place
Rivers-ftrec
George Vernon
Lucas
Wiedow
Catherine-place
Dimond
Theatre-Royal
Brunswick-square
Maria Guife
John Guife
Highnam Court
Glocester
Sever
St. Michael’s
James Elliott
St. Aufile
Truro
Chelwood
Beacham
Collier
Clutton
Henney
Pensford
Roffer
Emancipation Granted After Lisbon Court Intervention
A voyage narrative notes that a captain urged mercy before the Court of Lisbon to mitigate sentences for detained sailors. The plea succeeded, the transport crew behaved loyally, the ship reached Buenos Ayres, and prisoners were freed with minor land grants. A Gravesend letter reports a vessel with brandy consignment seized by Revenue Officers, and local hop prices and financial quotes cap the page.
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Lisbon
Buenos Ayres
Phillips
Gravesend
Bristol Lottery Adventurers Society Notice 1787
The Bristol Society of Lottery Adventurers announces an event dated January 1787. Officials invite members to gather for proceedings and lottery related planning. Details specify location and entry requirements as published in local notices.
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Bristol
R. Blaning
Broad-Quay
London Society of Lottery Adventurers
A1. Jenkins
Ames
Aargraver
Bridge-street
Blaming
W. H. Jenkins
Bristol Society of Lottery Adventurers
Sligh-street
Braiston
Ezekiel Hazard
N.B
George Palmer
St. John’s Street
Dublin Exchange Lottery Society
Buters
Rosser
Broad-street
Bistol
Enterprising shipping and local notices from Bath
A bustle of arrivals and departures at British ports with several ships listed. Community news includes charity gifts, magistrate actions, marriages, deaths, and public concerns like disturbance at Hotwells, custom-house contracts, and a plea for better ale measures.
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Mr. Colman
Ear
Aurora
Hercules
Mar
Britol
Georcer
Bedminster
Thomas Parker
Cannon-street
Abraham Gadd
John Mallard
Colfton’s Parade
Arael Evans
Merlrs
Gadd and Mallard
Elizabeth Millett
Sign of the Royal Oak
Obec
Talbot
Murray
Oliver Old
Ftock
Bliffett
Caleb
T. Blanchard
Mandeville
Bernard
Count Pierpont
Rowbotham
Johnson
Wordworth
Wilkins
Owens
Amber
Pindar
G. Summers
Capt. Crewelt
Harriet Miss Stanton
Lady Oldstock
Didier
Betty Miss Summers
Nancy
Charlotte
Jenny Miss Cleland
Harriet Mills Wright
Walker
S. James’s Parish
Maristopher
James Patty
Waywardens
Castle Precincts
John Skoopholm
John Ward
Seph Bennett
Ss. Thomas Parish
Josh Poes
Si Leonard’s Parish
Seaveni
Die
George Bush
Sovaseieasastys
Isaac Tucked
S. Augustine’s Parish
Janes, &c
Velom
William Reed
S. Ewin
William Bulgin
All Saints Parish
Ton Oliver
Edward Willis
Christ-Church Parish
St. John’s Parish
Grenada
Harvey’s Desire
Greorce Willkinson
Virginia
Apollo
Josefh Rowe
Samuel
Span
Exchange
Betsey
John Blyth
Brown and Granger
J. Bonbonous
William Tickell
Chymitt
City of
H. Brown
Quay-Street
N. B
D. Burges, Attorney
A.B
Hawkins
Queen- Square
Ruffien
Winesleet
Walter Jenkins
Holt
Braproro, Witts
Charles Nots
J. Croke
College-street
Avery Falk
Eclipse
Chesnut Elding
Chrysolite
Amenias
Lord Chedworth
Bajazet
Countess of Derby
Stepney
Bromley
Watts
Horton
Vane
Digby
Miss Gunning
Pattison
Fisher
Montague
Etherington
and Mills Foyle
Nelson
Hoyle
Archdeacon Willis
Hume
Honnywell
Jamaica
Chaloner
Concord
How
Cork
Griffiths
Beltat
St. Peter’s Hospita
William Clarke
John Purnell
St. Philip and Jacob
Willian Webb
St. Nicholas
Charles Pope
Brislington
Somerset
Wm. Dyer
St. James
James Larkin
Thomas Baily
Wm. Watkins
Carmarthen
Wm. Churchill
St. George’s
Eliza Werton
Birmingham
Ann Waters
St. Peter’s
Ann Reynolds
Mr. Easterbrook
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