07 Sep 1782
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Newspaper
Bristol Journal
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Sep 07, 1782
Page
1
Capiz July 26 A Lord Howe merchantman of 20 guns laden with meat wine soap and iron hoops bound for Quebec was brought into port after 16 English crew and 25 Americans seized control at night. Capt John Edmonds and John Palmer led the mutiny with no deaths or wounds.
reports from Chelmsford and Winchester describe duels over insults and a fatal wound near Speeton. The Warley duel ended amicably after pistols were fired, while in Speeton Rev Mr B curé and Mr Edward Taylor fought. Taylor died from a gunshot to the right side. Winchester notes John Taylor’s murder conviction and details surrounding Tyrie’s execution head controversy.
Reports from London describe Dutch warships capturing homeward bound Baltic traders off Gottenburgh. Ten ships were captured, others escaped, with vessels like the Mary of Newcastle and Peggy of Berwick seized. Updates mention the Speedy packet taken near Barbados by French frigates and notes uncertain destinations of Vaudreuil’s squadron. A separate note recounts a gold hoard found near a former monastery site and a later string of Bow Street robberies and a daylight coach robbery near Sydenham Common.
A historic notice declares that starch manufacturers evade duties harming the public and merchants and notes penalties are not well known. It frames a claim of widespread evasion and public loss, urging awareness of legal consequences.
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