Naval engagement near Swartholm and European unrest described
An aged dispatch reports the Swedish king and queen, Viennese observations on Turkish wars, a Rufsian galley fleet attack on our vessels under Nassau and other admirals, with heavy losses on both sides. It notes a near-survival of our fleet, a brave defense, and prisoners taken. The piece also covers revolutions in France and the Low Countries, local guard desertion, a deadly murder at Battersea, and various minor incidents, prices, and marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
Leter
MepGa
Stockholm
Sweabourgh
Prince of Nassau
Swartholm
Trolle
Vienna
France
Hefle-Cadet
Buphers
Prince of Orange
Ross
London
York
Charles Thompson
United States of America
Congress
Liege
Treves
Low Countries
Warwick Lane
Punlico
Berkley
Battersea
Keley
Mansfield
Spencer
Ireland
England
Dublin
Waterford
Asman
Exeter
Plymouth
Greenwich
Polandtreet
Tothillfelds Bridewell
Monsieur Maupeau
Brichton
Fill Rem
Thomas Pitcairne
27Th Reg
Foot
Charlowe Proby
Charles Proby
Chatham and
Sheernes
Major Pitcairne
Bunker’s Hill
Doncaster
Jennings
Edward Jennings
Philadelphia
Josiah Clark
Northampton
Caildren
Wihoon
Healers Advertise for Disorders and Arrivals in Port
Notices trumpet relief from chronic ailments by Dr. Marryat and SPISBURY DROPS praised for scurvy gout rheumatism ulcers and more. Ship arrivals from Jamaica Bay of Honduras Cork Archangel and other ports listed with crews boats and captains. Theatrical openings, marriages, deaths, and society events mark a bustling port town week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dkri Marryat
Prince’s Street
J. Evien
Wells
Crantown
Irwin
Tatterfell
Martin
Jamaica
Fanny
Baker
Bay of Honduras
Mary
Sedgwick
Petersburgh
Industry
Phillips
Sally
Greenaway
Liverpool
Hand
Swansea
Slaten
New York
Cork
Entgrrep
Gage
Dingle
Thorne
Oporto
Good Hope
Howell
Edward
Drew
Neptune
Chirnside
Deake
Barry
Catharine
Williams
Dublin
Success
Holmes
Salem
Bolton
Duke of York
Cooke
Bourdeaux
Elder
Baxter
St. Vincent’s
Julian
Dundalk
N.S. del Pilar
de Fan
Beliatt
Sarah
Goodrich
Africa
Gratis
Berg
Iversen
Peter and Margaret
Falkenber
Lonsound
St. Abel
William
Philadelphia
Union
White
Annaca
Santander
Thorn
Skinner
London
John
Prichard
Cardigan
Perry
Dartmouth
Exeter
Walters
Neath
Tyler
Padttow
Sisters
Nicholls
Phenix
Diamond
Lovering
Barnstaple
Royal George
Owen
Salters
Nash
Erhnonthe
Providence
James
Carmarthen
Ulverstone
Severn
Raud
Dominica
Polly
Betley
Pegey
James Withart
Bilboa
Bay of Bulls
Newfoundland
Luong
Diana
Whitehaven
Antigua
James Flinmaster
Harrison
Joshua
Buffol
Baltimore
George Turberville
Edmund Lechmere
Henry Ciflle
Worcefershire
Lanfrill
Abergavenny
John Jones
Lanarth
Lee
Richard Lee
Lanfoifl
Laff
Stainton
Pembrokeshire
Henry Heatly
1Eth
Prince of Wales’s Regiment of Light Dragoons
M. Morgan
Henbury
Wm. Camplin
Locking
Somerset
Tuffin
St. James’s
Nixon
Morgan
Bell Tavern
Broad-street
Smith
Theatre Royal
Edinburgh
E Zfania
Leonora
Miss Breit
County of Glocester
T. Master
Etq
Merchant Taylors’ Hall
Broadtreet
St. James's Church
James Daubeny
Merchants Hall
Worshinful Lewi Ames
George Miller
Mr. Sherff Hill
Duke of Beaufort
Macs
Worcester News Notes on Charity, Fairs, and Local Crime
A Worcester report details a charity collection at the hall and church door for relief of poor women and apprentices, with T. Saunders elected President. It covers a coronation anniversary observance, a Worcester fair with hops and cheese prices, cattle sales, and grain prices. Ledbury canal surveys and plans. noble efforts to curb out of season hunting. Monmouthshire bridge project proposals. a purchased Holy Family painting now hailed as antique. warnings to keep homes secure as thefts rise. a shop window theft and related police actions. Newgate prisoners and thanks for aid received by the distressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
de Clifford
Apsley
Fieh’s Trotman
Mi P
Glocester
J. A. Small
D.D
de Powell
Our Cudedler
Samuel Worrall
Towr-Clerk
Richard Hawkswell
Chaneberlain
Samuel Peach
Croge
Peach
Thormad Smith
C. Weflle
Cox
Tho
W. H Winstone
Rd. Haynes
Drummond
John Tyler
Edward Turberville
Charles Partridge
Tyndall
Matthew
Adeany R. Fyd Jl
James Jones
Edw. Andrews
Elgis
Hedwick
MoncrieHe
Fletcher
Charles Dauberry
New
Edwards
T. Saunders, Esq
Evetham
Ledbury
Severn
Hereford
Duke of Beaufort
Monsmouth
Gloucester
County of Monmouth
Usk
Newport
Cariean
Monmouthshire
Afale
Tate
Artis
London
Seaveral
Cathay
Woodward
Newgate
Robert Parith
Wm. Carr
Wi. Lynch
Thomas Brown
Smith
Case and Opinion on Farley Brillet Journal Illustration
A letter by Mo Dawes voices astonishment and concern over a Sarah Farley Brillet Journal illustration. It recalls 1778 events involving Crown Law Master Dunning and Cruwys, arguing the illustration is false in material points and suggesting public misreadings may arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mo Dawes
Sarah Farley
Pss
Fats
Crown Law
Recordet Dunning
Ashburton
Newgate
Cruwys
Benevolence Notice in Bristol Journal Item
To the Printers of Felix Farley's Bristol Journal. Barston aguesept 178g.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Crisp
William Crisp
St. Philip and Jacob
Glocester
Samuel Attwoop
Bristol
Felix Farley
Biflad Journal
Bristol Journal
Barston, Aguesept
Also Mentioned on This Page
Royal
Woodville
Dimond
Grey
Murray
Lord Glenmore
Fox
Governor Harcourt
Bliffett
Captain Harcourt
Wordworth
Vane
Taylor
Jacob
Knight
Cecilia
Simpson
Mills Mortimer Mills Cleland
Warner
Powell
Bridget
Didier
Leander
Wordsworth
Don Diego
Messrs
Bloomfeld and
Finder
Mungo
Durravao
Ursula
Wacxer
Hotwe Cts
Maxwell
Clifton
Jay
Joan Cuerry
Bridewell Lane
Britol
Thomas Inman
Prudence Hunt
Merchants’hall
Harris
John Robbins
J. Osborne
J. Stephens
Margaret Bailey
Houshold
Exchange Coffee
Mownpbay
Wotten-underedge
His Majesty's Custons
Custom-house
Tuuxspay
Exchange
Wise
Galleny
Rebecca
J. Bonbonous
Jenry Davis
Charles Pearce and Co
Haberdashers & Mex's-Mercers
Clare-Street
Pupisc
Bell-Tavern
Margaret Morgan
Richard Morgan
Euben
R.C
S. Hill
King Qreet
O No 3
Queen Square
Wa. Tyler
James Anderson
William Tyrer
Prince Frederick
Lewin
s-Mead
J. Alexander
Cannon-street
St. James
William Tyler
Thomas Cockine
Henry Brown
Quay-freeton
Witnoul
Lriflel
William James
Comminion
Coopers’hall
Ring-street
Gorpon
Abbot's Leigh Court
Battle of the Boyne
van Gale
Wyche
J. Palma
Europe
Queen Ann
Independent Whig
John Fargus Auflioneer
Bara
Bristol Mercury
Royal Blue Post-Coaches
Bristol “A
Bath Mercury
Pope’s-Head
Pelican-Inn
St. Thomas-street
Snow- Hill
George and
Holborn
Pelican- Inn
Potter, Hodges and Lane
Bath, Mountain and Co
N. B
White Bear
Piccadilly
Bath
Capital Pictures
Coopers’ Hall
King-itreet
Benchard
Queen Anne
Kish
Mr. Printers
Treasury
Customs
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