Swedish and Danish movements reported in Stockholm area
Stock Hox Sweden Sept 26 reports Swedish Majesty levying new regiments at Carlstadt and in Dalecarlia. Danish forces advance toward Stramfladt as Swedish frontier pressure grows. Norweigan Hesse column reaches Swedish frontier. battles anticipated near Udevalla as fleets sail for the Baltic with about 2000 marines aboard.
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Carlstadt
Dalecarlia
Burke
Ostrynihia
Finland
BeRlin
Prince Potemkin
Qezakow
Solony
Elint
Jaifv. Corpenhacen
Prince of Hesse
Srft
Stramfladt
Udevalla
Gottenburgh
Baltic
Llhus Far Gazette
Assembly of the States and royal protection request
The article notes that Assembly of the States remains the main topic as M-Calonne is expected to meet M. Nubia to defend him. It mentions preparations for a possible painfive charge and the desire for royal protection, with ships from Vera Cruz bringing cargoes and valuables totaling large sums and goods from the Arichiats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States- Canes
M-Calonne
M. Nubia
St. Johan
Esperance
Vera Cruz
Havaanah
Campeachy
Leden
Tobac
War News From Europe and Court Gossip Across Ages
London reports discuss Swedish tensions and Prussian moves, with Fenwick noting 6000 Danish troops clashing with 600 Swedes. casualties and prisoners cited. Dispatches criticize Crown policy, while references to Denmark, Sweden, Russia, and Prussia illustrate the balance of power in the North. The piece also critiques Leeds family pensions, royal table etiquette, and Swiftian reflections on health and memory.
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London
Mr. Fenwick
Limeur
Adewalla
Frede
Xshal
Fenwick
Prince Royal
Coperhagen
Prussia
Sweden
Denmark
Cofby
Mediterranean
Falcon
Childers
Duke of Leeds
Marquis of
Caermarthen
Burgundy
Washington
Turkey
Fabius
Lord Mansfield
Swift
Swift's Hospital
St. James’s Street
Royal Hospital of Military Invalids
Dublin
Stockholm
Europe
Russia
England
Copenhagen
Elfineur
Helsingfors
Copenhagen Road
Dragoe
St. Petersbugh
Cattegate
Prince Charles of
Prince Charles of Helse
Norway
Rushia
Baltic
Prince of Helle
Peterburgh
Hamburgh
Excerpts from a Busy English Paper with Varying News
A provincial paper reports a young woman fainting from starvation in a social circle, a doctor’s cure, and comments on Chatterton’s poems being modern. It details a Canterbury palace burglary of plate valued over 20001, plus political gossip, theatre news, livestock fairs, and a Danish Swedish Baltic dispatch.
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Badcock
Devonshire
Monthly Review
Chatterton
Rowley
Hastings
Catcott
Barrett
Pitt
Canterbury
Sunderland
Holland
Prince of Orange
Viscount Dudley and Ward
William Ward
Worcester
Alevarder Popham
Taunton
Ola
Exeter
Charmouth
Hodder
Marshalsea
Dorset
Yateman
Cheltenham
Fauconberg House
Watson
Bath and Bristol
Glocester
Weyhill
Farnham
Crandall, Alton, &c
Applethaw
Jordan
Boles Watson
Theatre Royal
Joshua Reynolds
Jean
Leicester Country News highlights club of 63 with no burials
October entry from Leicester notes at J. Dexter’s Bull’s Head in Loughborough a club of 63 men over 17 showing a remarkable absence of burials. It lists local trade items such as Gloucester cheese and baking apples with prices, and records numerous notices of births marriages and deaths across Bristol London and nearby counties.
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Leicester
J. Dexter
Bull’s Head
Loughborough
Reading Fair
Public Auction of Gentleman’s Household Furniture in Bristol
John Fargus announces a public sale at No 3 Castle Ditch Bristol on Tuesday and Wednesday in October. Items include mahogany four poster beds, desks bookcases chests wardrobes chairs tables sideboards carpets clocks and kitchenware plus two hand organs and two harpsichords. Sale starts daily at ten o'clock.
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John Fargus
Castle- Ditch
N.B
Houshold
Grimes
Deceas
Bedminster Turnpike
Estate for sale at Churchdown near Gloucester
A description of cottages, gardens, and an orchard let annually to tenants J Gage Venn Smith Clifford and Robert Window with annual land tax and chief rent totals. Mansion and lands near gravelly soil healthy with early produce. Sale location and viewing offices listed. Churchdown four miles from Gloucester six from Cheltenham eight from Tewkesbury.
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John White
Robert Window
Gol
Lady-Day
James Burt
Solper Ann
Alfo
J. Gage
perAnn
Venn
Smith
Clifford
Poe
James Butt
Churchdown
Gloucester
Cheltenham
Tewkesbury
Metfrs
Lane and Whitcombe
Osborne and Seager
Bristol
Lawrence Mills
Hucclecote
Charles Arkell
Antiquities Proposals for Publishing by Subscription
Four Views of Ma Mississippi Abbey drawn by Joan Hawks and engraved by Jaxes. Plates publish February and May 1789, price one guinea per set. Subscriptions received by multiple dealers in Malmsbury Bristol Bath Gloucester Oxford and London.
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Ma’ Msey Abbey
Joan Hawks
Jaxes
Bristol
Ricarp
Bath
WasHaorn
Glucester
Cantont
Oxford
Easton
Sausbury
F. Juxes
No.3
Howland Street
London
Retreat and battle as Austrian forces fall back across Illova
The Imperial grand army moves from Illova toward Carenfebes with detachments in two columns. A false alarm sparks pursuit by Turks, causing chaos among baggage waggons and horses. Marshal Lacy’s discipline limits losses, while Laudohn’s forces repulse Turkish attacks on the Sanna front and attempt to breach Novi with mines and siege works near Szakul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Ausria
Imperial Grand Army
Szakul
Illova
Carenfebes
Marshal Lacy
Lown
Welle
Hussars
Armenesch
Feereg
Croatia
Laudohn
Adicey
Zupo
Mifchenovacz
Sanna
Novi
Strones
Beam &E
Anniversary of the glorious Revolution debated in London
London observers urge marking the hundredth anniversary of the glorious Revolution. They praise the Bill of Rights and the Act of Settlement, cite the Protestant establishment, and note rising dividends and lottery ticket sales. Lord Thurlow condemns bankrupt frauds and calls for stronger enforcement of bankruptcy laws.
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London
House of Brunswick
Beegins
Lord Thurlow
Lincoln’s Inn Hall
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London Gazette
Stock Hox
Mrs. Jordan
Lam
C. Dor
Gower-street
Hereford
Little Heresford
Country News
Bankburrs
John Lewis Stone
Tinman
Bush- Tavern
D. Burges
Bistol
William Sandell
Princes-street
Robert Wilson
Cloak Lane
John Hind
George-row
Bermondsey
William Richard Wilson
Broad-street
Robert Telling
Marrtto
Anguitus Robertson Smith
Bengal
Penelope Ruffel
George Ruffel
Spring Park
Devon
John Dixton
Chancery-lane
E. Beavan
Beavan
Betters
Breconshire
Clackmannan
China
John Foster
Omagh
Killalaegh
Ireland
Gardner
Tetbury
Edward Tugwell
Upway
Warren Life
Humphrey Blackmore
Collumpton
Salisbury
Henry Windham
Wincanton
Barford
Salisury
Doctor Barford
Cambridge
Charles Melsom
Golden Heart
Mwollard
Stoke's Croft
Little James Street
Earl Street
St. James
Perry, Painter
R. Jacobs
Queen Square
John Read
New Inn
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