Mail from France details European military and political moves
The dispatch reports Wallis taking command duties in Hungary with illness en route, Philippi recovering from gout and listed under Wallis, and d Ostein returning from Petersbourg with imperial state matters. It notes Empress Dowager Amelia to meet Electress of Bavaria at Molek, Loredo’s missions, and a projected imperial army of 50,000. Also mentions Temeswar garrison reinforcement, deaths, East India Company appointments, ship launches, and Atlantic convulsions.
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Count Wallis
Hungary
Peterwaradin
Belgrade
Philippi
Wallis
d’Ostein
Petersbourg
Russia
Amelia
Molek
Bavaria
Count Colloredo
Temeswar
O’engelshoffen
Port News Arrivals and Ships Sailed From Deal and Cowes
Deal and Dover report arrivals and departures on April 17 with ships such as Otter Teal Tartar and Kennington passing St Anthony Straits for Seville. Also listed are Sarah Royall Henry from Oporto and several Guernsey vessels. Cowes records Goods from Roan and Arundel, and Augustus from Carolina bound for Holland.
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Port News
Deal
His Majesty’s
Deal-Castlé
Port-Mallon
Newcastle
Pembroke
Kennington
St. Anthony
Singort
Seville
Dover
Sarah
Scott
Richards
Caene - Nila
Gravesend
Henry
Royall
Oporto
Friends
Delight
William
Elizabeth
Speedwell
Guernsey
Cowes
Perty
Roan
Maria
Olson
Arundel
Augustus
Surry
Carolina
Holland
Lord Mayor and Council greet Prince and Princess of Wales
The Lord Mayor Court of Aldermen and Common Council paid congratulatory respects to the Prince and Princess of Wales on the birth of the new prince. The royal couple received them graciously and blessed the visit with honours.
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Princess of Wales
Deaths and shipwrecks across ports. storms and executions
From Hamfierly the Rev. Bartlett died suddenly suspected poison from river fire. Sunderland reports a storm wrecked sixteen light ships near Hartlepool with four remaining, crew saved from one ship. Drake Sloop left offshore. Faunion notes five sentences of death for arson, horse stealing, and shoplifting. Also obituaries for John Gladwin and John Small. High water reported at London Bridge.
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York
Hamfierly
Bartlett
Sunderland
Weffels Ware
Beas
Davis
Cockérit
Seaton Sands
Hartlepool
Bunnis
Lef
Faunion
Willer Wadham
Robert King
William Wheatley
William Tarrent
Philip Turner
Gloucester
Naunton
John Gladwin
Wheatenhurst
John Small
Egan
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France
Vienna
Chancery Lane
Imbert
Samuel Bayle
Ely
Wilthire
Earl of Glasgow
East-India Company
Royal Guardian
Hoadley
China
Bombay
Deptford Yard
Boyne
Duke of Cumberland
Woolwich
New England
Alicant
Marblehead
John
Knowler
London
Newgate
Limehouse Hole
America
Portugal
Africa
Virginia
Grosvenor Square
Simmons
White's Chocolate House
St. James's
Adams
Op- Hidian
Mr. Chenéoix
Hay Market
Faneiay
Royal Exchange
Baker
Exchange- Alley
Abington
Gray’ Snn Gate
Holbourn
Swan Tavern
Billinggate
South Sea
New South Sea
Prem
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
Gopper
Dirco
Mine Adventure
Ordin
Marine Coffee
Birchin-Lane
Mellisird
Bell
Grand Sale
Aldermary Church-yard
Bows Lane
Cheapside
Ohn Bell
Garraway
Diley
Roth
Samuel ‘& Keynton
Swani
Cornhill
Mptom
Essex-Screer
Deveréux-Court
Temple
Lisbon
White Port
Madeira
Canary
Ares Rawr
Religions Societies
Jiondon
St. Mary le Bow
William Berriman
St. Andrew's Uiederschaft
Eton College
John Garter
Blackmoor's Head
St. Bridget
St.Bride
Fleet-street
William-Petty
Inner- Temple
Tower of London
John Nour
de Lamb Without
Temple-Bar
M. Green
Charing Cro’s
Cafar
Ward
Richard Chandler
Ship ‘Without
Coney Street
Scarborough Span
George Hayrkins
Milton’s Head
Temple Gates
Fleec Street
Tunbridge
Wells
Thomas Waller
Middle-Temple Cloysters
Utrecht
N.S
Rome
Chevalier de St. George
Holy Father
Cardinal de Tencin
Paris
Nantes
Country News
Bridge
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