Hastings Impeachment Proceedings Move to Convict
The Commons managers press their case against Warren Hastings in the impeachment, pledging to prove vast guilt through direct evidence and defence counterpoints. They condemn abuses of Indian rule, warn against future tyranny, and urge justice for oppressed Indians despite evasions by witnesses and Hastings supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Burrell
munster-Hall
Union-street
House of Lords
Perkates
Hastings
Sheridan
House of Commons
Commons
Warren Hastings
India
Major Scott
Mr. Middleton
Coummons
Unruly Times in Edinburgh and Baltic Tensions Rise
Fragmented report covers Edinburgh theatre collapse with Lady Wallace comedy damning, Empress of Russia naval moves, Stadtholder banishments, a London museum opening, a canine madness incident, and a sensational marriage advertisement. Notes Swedes arming, Amphitrite frigate slated, and Irish clergy residence debates amid late 18th century upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindo
Edinburgh
Lady Eglington
Westminster-hall
Mother Wood
Elizabeth Moor
Mother Johnstone
Wood
Mother Sterling
Covent Garden
Johnsstone’s
Ranaway
Baltic
Stirling
John Hunter
Leicester Fields
Kingsland Road
Black Boyalley
Mysterious Phrase Shrouds Minister Residence Case
A fragment suggests a dispute over a minister's residence and rights to his home. The text references a principal issue about housing, imprisonment, and a claim that the rearith ought to be his home, though unclear due to garbled OCR. No clear dates, names, or locations are present.
Murder near Hanl in Westbury county shocks parish
A deranged clergyman named William Bailey was murdered near an ale-house in the Hanl in the Panth of Westbury. John Glover, a fisherman, struck him then to the throat after an altercation, leaving the victim dead. Glover fled, pursued by many. a coronial inquest returned a verdict of willful murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grlockstrér
Whitey
William Bailey
Hanl
Panth
Westbury
John Glover
Wiliam Etheridge
Mr. Bailey
Glover
Mary Goodwin
Mr. Colchester
Merchants and notables listed in London notices
A long-engraved roster lists merchants from Brown's buildings to Manchester and London trades, including Rebecca Wilkinton, Daniel Wolff, Nicholas Williams, Thomas Oldershaw, William Sealy, William Worthington, and many others. The entries cover professions from merchants and distillers to planters and engravers, with several June, July, and June dates noting marriages, appointments, and promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basingstoke
Southampton
Thomas Finlow
James Glover
Liverpool
Guildhall
Peter Layng
Wells
Somersetshire
London
Benjamin Bower
Manchester
the Royal Oak
Mark
William Read
Aldbourn
Wilts
Mr. Read
Polly Pike
Glocester
Ed. Meredith
Norris
Droitwich
George Oakes
His Majesty’s Royal Navy
Milfs Crauford
Quintin Crauford
Samuel Marryat
Miss Church
Wrnelsham
Suffolk
Samuel Wild
Bakerstreet
Sabella Mowat
Capt. Mowat
Aberdeen
Enfield
Benwell
Samuel Benwell
Duke of Marlborough
Tottenham
Floyd Peck
Canterbury
Mr. Thurlow
Geo. Heffe
Adelphi
John Rolle
South Devon
Boringdon
Broad Duay Bristol Ohio and Stone Texas Ad Notes
Fragmentary community notice praising a local business and asking continued support. Mentions Mrs Wasm, Mr Stone, and Itchen Furniture with an improvised plan for strong, affordable furniture. No clear date or full context due to damaged OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Duay
Dialslip
Bristol
Ohn Stone
Wasm
London
Royal Birthdays and Brilliant Dress at Great Council Drawing Room
Yesterday and today observed his Majesty's birthday with a grand drawing room in the Great Council Chamber. The King wore dark brown. the Prince of Wales dazzled in peach silk with diamond epaulets. the Queen, Princess Royal, and Princess Augusta displayed extraordinary costumes rich in diamonds and floral embroidery. Court fashion showcased gems, lace, and green oak decorations, with the Ball-room at Saint James's opening late and minuet dances led by nobility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esterday
Prince of Wales
George
Duke of “York
Order of the Garter
Bath
Princes Augusta
Riyal
Elizabeth
Mary
Sophia
Marty
Thirtle
James Harris
Saintames’s
Prince
Duke of York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sir John Dine-rv
Charleton
Worcester
Henry Castle
Malvern Wells
John
Sir John
Scotland
Dublin
England
Ireland
Acheme
Exchange
Blackworth
St. George
Avon
Woodlard
Publow
Somerset
Dawnix
Cannon-street
Thomas Hate
Fale
T. Winwood
Thomas Wenwood
Broad-street
Honduras
Tombs
Canen
W. Sever
A. Mary Creed
Thomas Hanmer
Hanmer
William Bawden
Raefter
Janes Bripers
Stapleton
Glocefer
Briness
Raester
John Fargus
Lany
Queex Square
Tussay
Mardyke
Hotwell Road
Hotwells
Wah. Wankuya
Distiller
King Street
Thomas Naish
Ioneer
Ephens
Maryport-freet
J. Stephens
Henry Godde
Carolina Court
King- Square
St. James’s
Dimity
Wilton
Know?-hill
Chewmagna
Robert Rickets Astennant
J. Hawkswell
Wanis
Chaare-Street
East India
Lando
St. Sve Vnen
S. His Majesty’s
Lord Elgin
Lord Galway
Lord Belgrave
Lord Stopford
Mr. Townshend
Princess Royal
Princess Augusta
Mary Montague
Charlotte Gordon
Augusta Clavering
Charlotte Bertie
Mexborough
Countess of
Aldborough
G. L. Gower
C. L. Gower
Ady
Charlotte Villars
Susan Stuart
C. Waldegrave
Miss Thynne
Mis J. Thyane
Milfs Howe
Miss Pitt
Miss Townshend
Bruce
Cramer
Miss Manners
Graham
Marg
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