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Newspaper

Bristol Journal

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 04, 1788

Page

2

Emperors March and War News From Temelwar

From the Bannat of Temelwar reports that the Emperor moved from Caranjebu toward Slatina with the army. Wartensleben’s guard retook Cornia while Turks seized Vulcaner and Ojotos passes to enter Transylvania. Intelligence dated Sept 12 from Mlova notes no material change in army positions. War-Order Sept 90 lists promotions and exchanges in British regiments including Carleton Amherst Cathcart and MacLachlan.

Vienna Etters Bannat Temelwar Caran- Jebu Slatina Mendia Wartensleben Cornia Vulcaner Ojotos Transylvania Mlova Foot Tho. Carleton Henry Fire-Gerald 16Th Jefery Amherst Andrew Cathcart Lachlan MacLachlan Agth Reg Lord Henry Fitz-Gerald Thomas Carleton

Royal Windsor anniversary dinner and ball observe royal birthday

London notes recount Windsor celebrations marking the royal birthday with a grand dinner and ball attended by the Prince of Wales and several dukes. Reports touch on court intrigues with Prussian subsidies, French politics, and local misdeeds including robberies and forgery among bankers’ clerks.

Fragments of oddities and notices from an old London paper

A collection of quirky items and partial reports: a meeting of bankers forming a society to deter forgeries. a man named Jenkins dies after a drinking wager in Shoréditch. a 127-year-old Kirwan buried in Ferns Ireland. Mrs. Billington’s forfeiture paid to Mr. Daly to avoid litigation. public charity tallies for Almshouses and schools. Count Oxenstein’s mock tribute to England. tea seizures in the Borough. a Carlisle calf sale with detailed prices. cargo ballast finds silver coins in a ship ballast bound for Petersburgh. a cow sheds snakes and malformations. a burglary on Upper Grosvenor Street. Queen Elizabeth’s goose day custom. letters from St Omer and Madrid noting French politics, finances, and Anglo relations.

Jenkins Shoréditch Church of Ferns Ireland Kirwan England Count Oxenstein London Isles Neptune Europe Bacchus Epicurus Academy of Venus Mars Minerva Holland France Excise Office Broad-fheed Bowstead Carlile Alexander Pugmore Dallton Carlisle Glasgow Lion Shields Petersburgh Elizabeth James II Charles Art Cromwell Thames Booth Woodhaves Drayton Calwell Grosvenor-street Bess St. Omers Neckar Paris Austrian Netherlands Briain Madrid Eden Sweden Ruffia

Serato Pater Recalls Royal George Docking Turbulence

Sept 29 Chatham details hauled the Royal George into dock for coppering due to shallow water. Yard workers strained cables and timbers between ship and sides. ropes broke, a rope end nearly struck a yardman, and a young man narrowly escaped injury from a stray spark.

Serato Pater Chatham Royal George

Royal apartments expand at Fauconberg Lodge plan

Sept. 25 in Hamelam the king orders twenty new adjoining apartments at Fauconberg Lodge. Bricks will be imported from Gloucester as ground near the royal residence rises in value and Birmingham builders seek sites for houses. In Stamrorp Sept. 26 Elizabeth Handley aged 84 died after a remarkable infancy tale of being found in a barn and fostered by locals. In Newcastle Sept. 27 a pilot's boat capsized near Prior's Haven. one drowned, another injured, and a Water-Bailiff also perished at the quay.

Hamm His Fauconberg Lodge Glocester Birmingham Stamrorp Gulburton Elizabeth Handley Tollbar Elizabeth Barn John Handley Hutt Norson Newcastle Prior’s Haven

Bankruptcy and marriages in 18th century notices

A dense period notice lists bankrupts across London and Kent including Ellis Newegate Street linen-draper and John Watson Watling Street. jurisdictional names such as King’s Bench and St John’s Street appear. Dividend announced for Nicodemus Ridout Bristol. Marriages listed include Charles Whinfield to Jennur of Chigwell and Saul Bonfil to Esther Franco. Died notices itemize Major Thomas Miffing of North Hants Militia and Rev. Dr. Backhouse etc, with several breviary obituaries and clerical promotions.

Garage Ellis Newegate-street John Watson Watling-street William Fitzmaurice King’s Bench Jenkin Cullen Folkstone Kent Geo. Lock Ludgate-street Hofier John Dixie St. John’street Middlesex Dealer and Chapman John Rambett George-street London Taylor Chapman Julius Conrad Ridder Lisbon Andrew Nance Southampton John Terrington Danthorpe Holderness Yorkshire Nicodemus Ridout Bristol Matter White Lion Broad-street Charles Whinfield Flintshire Charles Hawkins Harriet Truesdale Pall Mall Henry Lampton Fry Staple Inn Catherine Susanah Rebotter Stoke Newington Samuel Palmer Bourton-on-the-Water Glocesterfire Wilkins Cirencester William Hodges Sherborne Bath Chester Theophilus Hume James Duche Mr. Duche Lady Philipps Sir John Philipps Lord Milford Picton Castle Backhouse Canterbury Deal Ckham Eastbadge Thomas Sandford British Legion Clark Westminster Wm. Norton Marchant Blake Farway Devon Shadwell William Forster Jamaica Belle Admiral Graves Ville de Paris West Indies Dawton Dawson Larkstead Suffolk Mr. Clark Marston- Bigwood Somerset Sir Robert Taylor M.A. Taylor John Hargrave Standen Muntton John Weller Poltey Reydon Francis Parker Hawkworth Nottinghamshire William Aldrich Stowmarket Stowupland Benjamin Hutchinson Ruthden Northamptonshire John Molesworth St. Ervan Cornwall

London and European News From Friday and Saturday

Friday's and Saturday's posts from London report shifting diplomacy as Turkey and Russia clash over campaigns and finances. French and English ministers press Vienna, Paris, and London for policy while Denmark readies men for possible action. Hamburg signals seamen for the Danish fleet amid broader war rumors and Anglo Dutch intrigues.

London Constantinople Vienna Foue Attinn France Paris Count de Montmorin Holland England Riusha Denmark Sweden Hamburgn Offend Odlend Cordnery, Drenath India Vestal R. Strachan Cunningham Milne Downs Count de Larrazuais O'Reilly Duke de Brancas Ladbroke Gothule Thribsighy Rotherham Saville Finch Ely Malton Yorkshire

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