Campaign narrative of Hyder’s siege and retreat in India
The correspondent recounts a multi campaign sequence against Hyder's army, detailing sieges at Tripafsore and Vellore, a costly engagement near Sholingur, and the relief of forts including Pondamalee and Chittor. It notes high casualties among officers, the rout of Hyder’s forces, and commendations for Colonel Crawford Lieut. Col. Owen and other officers, with remarks on endurance and tactical maneuvers through late autumn campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Eyre Coote
K. B
Fort St. George
Earl of
Tippo Saib
Tippo
Gingee
Rosd Hyder
Arce
Mount
Bengal
Sth
Tripafsore
Hyder
Pondamalee
Col. Baillie
Brown
Hislop
de Camps
Sholingur
Vellore
Chittor
Crawford
Europe
Fation
Col. Owen
Hydér
London
Gaxérie
Lord Rodney Provision Debate and Ship News
In the House Fane moves to present an address for Admiral Rodney and family support. ministers might provide if needed. Other notices include Lord Hood and Sir Cecil Wray as Westminster candidates, Hartley elected MP for Hull, and naval dispatches recount the Swallow Packet voyage and Dutch settlements in Coromandel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis‘Baffet
Rodney
Fox
Lord Rodney
John Cavendish
Francis BaHiet
Minsters
Conway
Lord Shelburne
Minchin
House of Commons
St. James's
Robert Spencer
Lord Robert Spencer
David Hartley
Hull
Yorkshire
Hartley
Lord Hood
Cecil, Wray
Bart
Westminster
Hood
Swallow Packet
Sober Hall
East India Company
Limerick
Edward Hughes
Pondicherry
Madras Road
Lord Macartney
Calcutta
Bengal
Madras
Bombay
Portsmouth
Spithead
Lord Howe
Admiral Barrington
Commodore Hotham
Victory
Britannia
Edgar
Minerva
Harpy
Downs
Susannah
Gibbs
Sincerity
London
Madrafi
Coromandel
Hyders
India
Theiide
Hyder
Earl of Dunmore
Earl Oelburne
Mariery
Gu Gordon
Church of Rome
Church of Scotland
United Kingdom
Scotland
Shelburne
Leigh
Peter Leigh
Charles Town
South Carolina
Late Sir Egerton Leigh and Court Circuits List
A fragmented obituary notes the late Sir Egerton Leigh Bart attorney-general of Charles Bown and a noblewoman reduced from an estate of 700l annual to subsistence by friends. It also records a judicial circuit meeting in Lord Chief Justice Mansfield's chambers naming judges and circuits including Lord Mansfield Athhurst Loughborough Willes Eyre Gould Nares Hotham Buller Perryn and Heath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egerton Leigh
Charles Bown
Ann
Mansfield
Eig
Lord Mansfield
Justice Athhurst
Sided
Lord Loughborough
Willesson
Skynner
Baron Eyre
Mepe
Gould
Nares
Fox
Baron Hotham
Justice Buller
Satan Perryn
Heath
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The
London Gazette
Bristol-Hotwells
Eorge Foreman
Te Aglly
Fune
G. Foreman
Schmoll, Beeckman and Co
Corn-Street
Exchange
Bristol
Worcester
Reo
Fantess
Owley
Ludgate-Hill
James Cassin
Simall-street
St.Peter-street
William Luprow
Astes
Menudlin Lane
A&s
Law of Customs and
Customs and
Lonop
S.brapon
McKetr
John Barnes Pearce
Ize
Kadner
Sage
Weer Reese J
Fohn Barnes Pearce
Raikes
Glocester
Metirs
Hooper and Keenes
Bath
Cornhill
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