Appeal Brought Over Will Probate Granted to Executor
In the Prerogative Court the appeal by Hugh Byrne was heard before senior church and legal figures. The case regarding Edmund Byrne of Cournebane, now deceased, saw probate decreed for James Byrne as executor after processing and costs against the appellant. A separate report notes Mrs Graves of Vernon's Head murdered in Fawke's Street with theft of valuables and bed linen, the coroner's inquest ruling willful murder by unknown actors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
His Majesty
Catlow
James Byrne
Squirrel of Chepstow Sails in Storm With Crew Lost
Bristol dispatch reports a violent storm wrecking the Squirrel of Chepstow with provisions en route to market. The Hollows and Hole's Mouth area is cited as dangerous as three men and four women are feared lost. Advices from Kinsale claim the Old Noir Privateer of Liverpool was engaged by the captured privateer, after a bloody duel, sinking the pursuer and taking forty French sailors to Kinsale.
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Bristol
Chepstow
Kinsale
Liverpool
H.r
Kinfale
Port News From Southampton and Nearby Ports
Ship arrivals report numerous vessels docking at Southampton and nearby ports. The Friends Delight and other named ships from Jersey and Falmouth bring cargo and crew, including privateers and warships, while various other craft arrive with passengers and goods. Weathered details mention numerous ships, crews, and destinations in this historical port bulletin.
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Port News
Southampton
Friends Delight
Luke
Jérsey
Falmouth
Dover
Winchelsea
Sheerad
Hudson
Meg
Majesty
Shoreham
Vera Deal
Ierley
Gosporr
Nathaniel
Unfit Ships to Be Rebuilt and Local Notices in London
The issue lists ships like the Ramillies and the Union as 90 gun ships deemed unfit for service after twenty years and ordered rebuilt with expedition. It also records appointments, marriages, deaths in Southwark and Bermondsey, and notices of lotteries, privateers, and financial markets, with names such as Mr. John Curzon and Captain Marth. The Bridge Lands committee advertises a six year lease proposal for property east of London Bridge with drawn lots and conditions.
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Austrian
Netherlands
Confort
Charles
Ramillies
Union
Happy
Saltary
John Curzon
Sussex
Sutrey
Ent
Taft Week
St. Bennett’s
Paul’s Wharf
Harry Kendall
Southwark
Chirtones Orbor
Bermondsey Street
Miles
Mary
Anne
Shadwell
Marth
Camberwell
Andrew Child
Kent
Mr. Child
Carter
Fromi
St. -Malo
Bourdeaux
Hungary
Brace
Pthey
Barbadoes
Africa
Addi
Ney
Meschagiman Belor
Nantz
Freneh
Barbados
Portugal
Madghess
Gardner
Jared Geteouse
Guildhall
London Bridge
Smither
Comptroller's Office
Bridge
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Podley
The
Edathor
Jephan
England
London
Archdutchegsy
South Sea
New South Sea
Bank
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
Bondonalate
Cape
Lotery
Tickess Ax J
London-Bridge
Jos. Pickering
John Barton
Paris
Nif Enns
George Barton
St. Sepulchre’s Birch
Farencon
Erie
St. Joan Barrist
Cape Jobat Arvey
Honias
Th ‘Drews
Martinica
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