Appointment of Sir Guy Carleton as Commander in Chief in America
The London Gazette reports King George III appoints Lieutenant General Sir Guy Carleton Knight of the Bath to be General and Commander in Chief of His Majesty’s Forces in the North American colonies, in place of Sir Henry Clinton. Recommendations include Lewis Bagot to Bishop of Bristol and Thomas Bishop of Lincoln to the Deanery of St Paul’s, plus appointments of Richard Farmer and Thomas Vyner to Canterbury prebends, succeeding the late Drs Wan, Tatton, Newton, and Wynford Caryl.
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Wairinan
Guy Carleton
Bath
North America
Atlantic Ocean
Henry Clinton
James
Lewis Bagot
Church of Canterbury
Wan
Tatton
Tho. Vyner
M. A
Wynford Caryl
BroadPendant Captures French East India Ship At Lisbon
London reports uneventful news of Commodore Johnstone hoisting his broad pendant aboard Diana after capturing a French East India ship bound for Lisbon. Lloyds confirms the prize valued at 60,000 pounds. other items include Dutch prisoners in England and a Reading election result favoring Neville. An American privateer captures ships near Portland and Weymouth, while a Plymouth prisoner dies after a failed escape. Militia movements shift Frome and Warminster troops to Winchester, and Irish volunteer congresses at Dungannon dispatch calls for broader delegate participation.
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Admiralty
Diana
Johnstone
Lisbon
Lloyd’s
Portland
France
Royal Henry
Weymouth
Winborn
Howard
Newfoundland
Pool
Newbury
England
Reading Berks
John Dodd
Aldworth Neville
John Simeon
Neville
Grafton
Bolton
Manchester
Rockingham
Shelburne
Camden
Lord Sackville
House of Lords
Earl Mansfield
Lord Stormont
Henry Pace
Noon Gazette
Daily Register
King’s Bench
Plymouth
Somersetshire
Frome
Warminster
Winchester
Sussex
Lee Lewis
Prince of Wales
Dungannon
Ireland
Antrim
Downe
Tyrone
Irvine
Ulster volunteers condemn constitutional overreach and pledge redress
The Ulster volunteer corps issue resolutions denouncing unlawful lawmaking by bodies outside Parliament and demanding constitutional means for redress. They praise independence of judges, oppose mutiny bills, and vow to back only those who support constitutional redress in elections.
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General Assembly
Earl of Charlemont
Grattan
Henry Flood
Ulster Volunteer Corps
Commons
Ireland
Privy. Council
England
Court of
Portugal
Derby
Cockayne
Old Bailey
Edward Wilkins
Ant. Eicard
Lucius Hughes
Wm. Smith
John Neagle
Chester Mail
Sweetman
Mary Humphreys
Thatcher
Eagle and Child
Pell
Great Britain
Gallisa Linracy
Haifa Gujneaech
Minton
Pore
Daypen
Butter
Prior
Thomson
Gay
Younc
Warter
Cowrzy
SipeNncer
Parnell
Concreve
Swirr
Appyson
Snexstone
Churchill
Pomfret
Donne
Hueues
V. Gartin
Dyxk
Ve Dennam
V. Pxnton
Ve. Lanspown
Bucx
Guam
Roscommon
Somrrville
Savace
Maxurer
Conve nient Apothecary Shop for Sale at High Street
A ready to occupy apothecary and chemist shop with an established years long successful trade at the upper end of High Street near the Markets. Includes elaborate laboratory with sand heats furnaces vaults cellars and warehouse plus brew house and related conveniences. Further details from Mr William Street at Bath and Somersetshire Park Milsom Street.
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Wm. Street
Bath and Somersershire Park
Milsom-street
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London
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Luprow
Eiw
Sodoury
James Lupton
Bristol
Greyhound- Inn
Broad- Mead
St. James
London Magazine
Lord Amherst
Margate
R. Baldwin
Paternofter
Szvernw
Wve
East India Company
Agleton
Grassmorrer
Bishopsgate-freet
Cornhill
Hans Sloan
Mi Lk
Churchman
Turkey
Pilsbury
Francis Sprissury
Chymitt
Mount Row
Soho Square
Edinburgh
Charles Elliot
Bookfeller
Betty Hamilton
St. Boswells
Pariti
Fill
Leffudden
John Lang
F. Cocking
Strall-street
Epmunp Fiper
Pearce and
Winpey
Trafty
Three Tuns
Cornfreet
Pearce
Kingsdown
Winper
Corn-freer
N. B
Corporation of the Poor
Osbornes and Seager
Michaelmas
Westbury
Sterven Frairen
Grorce Gisss
St. Michael’s Church
Laney
Garyaotny
Shakespeare
Wellow
Selway
Seager
Attornies
HamMonp
Cotrine
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Pribis Nares
Sugtay Dasliffider
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