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Newspaper
Bristol Journal
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 06, 1782
Page
3
The notice stresses utmost attention to scholars proficiency across education branches and to their general department and demeanor. It notes that approved matters attend the school and that entrance and drawing entries are involved.
In a turbulent session, Lord Loughborough opposed a reform bill fearing expanded influence, while Duke of Manchester and others supported it. The civil list bill faced division. Shelburne was named to the Treasury, with debates drifting to a closing adjournment. Admiralty reports described fleet movements, and Amsterdam and St. Augustine dispatches hinted at peace prospects amid ongoing naval actions.
The report notes the Bristol mail raid defendants charged at the Old Bailey with trial set for Saturday nine o'clock. It records marriages or engagements including Miss Dupre with Dr. Aostinya of Oxford and Miss Anna Maria Rous at Walcot church Bath, plus a noble notice of Charles Watson Wentworth Marquis of Rockingham and others. Also lists Bath military officers and bank stock and lottery tickets quotes from 1777.
The town diary records numerous arrivals from Africa, Barbados, and London, including Aramanea, the Alert, and the Elizabeth Morris, with ships such as the Southampton Merchant and the Dispacch from various ports. It notes local deaths and marriages, including Leonard Coward becoming Gedan Alderman of Bath, a St James's church wedding, and several funerals. A fatal accident at a mill near Barrow and a violent incident near Wick Farm are also described, with a murder verdict later returned by a Gloucester jury.
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