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Newspaper

Bristol Journal

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 26, 1787

Page

3

Proposals on sales of distinct lands and distant events

Reports from Parliament and foreign affairs detail plans to sell or lease distinct lots. Notices describe Dutch actions against the Stadholder, Irish Parliament prorogation, Cape sheep and a valued Arabian stallion aboard the Phoenix East Indiaman, Gibraltar fortifications, plague outbreaks in Barbary and Algiers, a dog leading to a man’s discovery, and local court sessions with two prisoners capitally convicted.

France Eden Buffon Holland Juthaas Patriotic Party Count Wittzenstein M. D'Averhoult Ireland England Phoenix East Indiaman Deptford Bengal Gibraltar Barbary Mediterranean Algiers Alderman Yearsley Congleton Cheshire Yearsley India Dublin Exchange

Sand diggers trapped as roof caves in near Bearsted

Maipstone May 22 report of a sand digging accident. Two brothers and a sister, aged about 11 and 19, were buried when a roof collapsed in a sand hole. The injured girl and boy were found hand in hand after fourteens men cleared 22 feet of debris. They were taken to the White Horse, Befifted, for inquest.

Maipstone White Horse

The Mironicut Hovwr at Covent-Garden Theatre

A new Farce The Mironicut Hovwr translated from French by Mrs Anchbald played to a warm crowd. Marquis pursues Julia, schemes with Gufman, Sebastian poses as Don Carlos, and a hidden Marquis is concealed in Julia's house amid comic intrigues and mistaken identities.

Anchbald

Dramatic Escape Plot Delight Delights The Theatre

The scene centers on Flora and Sebastian plotting an elopement aided by Julia in disguise as the Marquis. A comic, lively performance unites the lovers after deception and misdirection in Don Gufman’s garden. Mrs Inchbald’s translation earns applause and acclaim on stage.

Don Gufman Flora Sebastian Gusman Julia

Leasehold Messuage in the Grove Bristol Lot 10

Lot 10 describes a very good leasehold messuage in the Grove near Queen Square Bristol let to James Simmons. Held under the Mayor and Corporation at peppercorn rent and renewable every fourteen years at an easy fine. Enquiries for particulars are invited.

Queen Square Bristol James Simmons Wwe Wweee

Bath charity collection totals by church on Sunday

The Bath charity collection for the Children of the Chae nity School at Bath was held on Sunday the 1 gth instane. The sums contributed by Abbey Church, Octagon, St. James, St. John’s, St. Michael’s, Walcot and others are listed with amounts like 27 17 9 and 36 14 2 in pounds shillings and pence, reflecting church contributions.

Lamb-Inn Mest-treet St. Dralp Glocester Good Intent London Newfoundland Rebecca Black Lisbon Monmouth Fotherley Petersburgh Bourdeaux Mutloe Endeavour Campbell Colerain Coasttexs Milford Crunn Diligence Tucker Barnstaple Royal George Owen Exof Ann White Bideford Pollard Farquharson Nancy Nicholls Swansea Thomas Speedwell Dennis Falmouth Truro Morris Southampton Vigor Babb Greenock Prince of Wales Bill Aberthaw Jenkins Watchett Duke de Polignac France Duchess of Polignac d’Adhémar Vaudrieul Guiche Polignac Madame la Comte Bath John Smith Combhay Lord Viscount Dungarvon Charles Boyle Somerset Regiment of Militia Robert Wake Backwell Geo. Frome Pincknowles Toller Fratrum Dortet Whursday Nnight Walcot Church Incledon Theatre Royal Jane Lowther Friday E’nnight Andrew Baynytun Edward Bayntun Malmsbury Wilthire Sam. Spencer Royal Navy Mills Parry Wm. Waites Tate Low-Chandler S. Beale Taunton Friday Hostilleness Wm. Blathwayte Dirham County of Glocester Glocestershire Devon Somerset Sutton House of Lords Hotwells Lord Cunningham Belmont Tyndale George Tyndale Exchequer William Mies Henry Cruger Elgis Ques Coalbrook Dale Joseph Walles Carter Francis Gibbs Orcherton St. Mary Wilts Toghilh Tucker-street Chaenity Abbey Church St. James's St. John’s St. Michael’s

Time of High Water at Bristol Key

High water at Bristol Key was recorded as 5 20 8139. Observers noted tides rising with potential for minor coastal flooding in low-lying areas during ensuing hours.

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Country News Covent-Garden Marquis Lewis Gufman Quick Ryper Nicholas Knowin Weves Brown Cicely Wess Mantua Don Carlos Stoke's Croft King's Square N. B Red House Great George-street St. Philip’s Milford-Haven Busn-Tavern Corn-street Chepstow Abergavenny Brecon Llandovery Llandilo Carmarthen Haverfordwef Waterford John Weeks Thomas Jane Aut Paffage S. Jenkins Beachly T. Tibbs H. Saunders T. Longfellow H. Thomas Griffiths John Humphrys Moses Phillips Haverfordweff Chichester Portsmouth Salisbury Cirencester Oxford Bridgwater Exeter Birmingham Worcester Shrewsbury Holyhead Sheffield Manchester Old Passage Carntreet Waite- Fevarellis Ludgate-hill White Hart Inn Broad-street Friday-street Wake-Lion-Inn Broadstreet White Swan Holborn-bridge Rjones Phillott MOODY Pickwick Arnold Dani Usk Monmouthshire Bond Hopkins Gaiffiths Brunswick Square A. W Exchange Corfee-House Jung Juba A. Maxse Snelling Stoke’s Wilderstreet John Lewis York-court Williams Leake Bayly John Stokes Thomas Jones John Stephens New-street St. Philip and Jacob David James John Reddick Alfoa Henry Sumpton Ann-street David Maddan Sarah Appleby Pinnes{treet Joseph Tick Pump Alley J. Tick John Hewlet Wali John Williams Tree Fe Pinneltreet J. Lovell Ditto Point’s-Pool Nower Jatelet Point’s Pool John Cox Philip Chivers Ae Fhe Bee Piatel Samuel Leeds Mary Hill Theatre-Royal Barstol Frederick Fashion Bernard General Burland Murray Gabriel T. Blanchard Lapelle Wordworth Pindar Lord Morden Dimond Modely Didier Harriet Miss Cleland Emily Emily Mrs. Blanchard, Mrs. Pinup Mills Summere, and Lady Morden Eften Summers Owens Rowbotham John Abhley Donna Habella Pantalina Powell Dward Lewton Hicu-srxeer Prue Crepriors MorcGan Loenoon Park-street Durdham Down Benjamin Huur Michaelmas Morgan Bowecer St. James T. Natsu St. Thomas-street Somerset-square Redchift-church Bristol Hotwells George Foreman Mr. Hayman Marchant Cocking Rudhall Small-street H. Browne Quay-street A. Brown and Son Tolzey W. Pine W. Routh Bridge-street The Miss Tryon Dawson Miss Drake Miss le Crafs Chester Col. Young Faukner i _t
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