Wednesday's BTTS FOREIGN AFFAYRSs
CorENHAGER reports food shortages and supply blockages as German and other foreign transports delay departures amid fears of winter famine. Armistice extended six months allows troop leaves. CorE N HAGER notes a horse sale of 528 for artillery use and Ambassador Elliot preparing to move to London from Gortenburg as news reaches Vienna and Berlin.
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Royal Fever 1788 Windsor News reaches London
From Windsor and London come long dispatches on the ailing King George III. The Queen visits outdoors, doctors order diet and baths, and discussions begin on Parliament prorogation. A circular letter urges Commons attendance as a government crisis unfolds.
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Monarch's Illness Dominates Public Opinion and Royal Court
Telegrams describe King George the Third's illness with physicians uncertain of recovery and talk of Regency. Reports note Sweden and Denmark armistice, Paris visits of Prussia’s Count d Oels, and varied continental news. A Jewish synagogue prayers for the king's recovery are recorded amid other items including a duel death in Kilkenny and a whale sighting near Honfleur.
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Inquisition for Child Murders Tops Worcester News
Worcester reports two inquests on bastard birth deaths. A mother faces wilful murder charges after a girl child’ s death, while Hannah Dickman and John Jones are jailed for a separate Coventry case. Antiquities expert Mr Green uncovers royal progenitors hidden in Prince Arthur chapel as the Dean weighs removing plaster to reveal sculptures. Bankruptcies list tradesmen across London and beyond, with marriages and obituaries closing the notice.
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Reversionary Lease Lands Near Turnpike Between Bristol and Bath
Situate in Keynsham Somerset the premises in the several tenures of Sober Hicks and Allen valued at 1001 yearly. First lot a lease for years determinable with a single life about 50 under rents 18s 1d 7s 16s 6d for an hermot. Second lease for years determinable with a single life about 51 under rent 131 6d and 651 for an hermot. View apply to Richarn Harris Keyntham and prices and particulars to Osborne and Seager Broad Street Bristol who have a plan.
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Royal illness looms and political moves dominate London
Fragments from Friday and Saturday posts discuss the monarch's illness with cautious hope, Pitt's Windsor conference, and Parliament plans. Reports cover Sweden Denmark tensions, Poland’s rising strength, Empress relations, Prussia Turk war posture, Morris and colonial notes, and a forthcoming comet.
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