Scandal of Viscountess de Meigrigny in Boulogne affair
A lengthy memorial defends Lady de Meigrigny, wife of the Viscount, detailing alleged encounters with sharpers and gamblers at Boulogne and Paris. The piece argues her youth, marriage, and limited experience shield her from guilt, while criticizing others’ predatory conduct and noting ongoing court attention and public interest. Also reports related society news and local incidents.
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de Meigrigny
Sieur Leman de Lajaiffe
Order of St. Lazarus
Machine
Viscount de Meigrigny
St. John’s Day
Sieur Leman
Sieur Bellefond
Bellefond
Sieur Bruise
Boulogne
de Meigugny
Brufle
Belleforid
Counted de Corbey
Sieurs Corbey
Brutle
Appellant
Boiffy
Grofbois
Sieur de Moliere
Sieur Binet
Bailli
Brie-Comte-Robert
Brie
Dé Corbéey
Sieur
Paris
Chance
Chauvelin
Garde Des Sceaux
France
Viscountess de Meigrigny
Port News Delays and Arrivals at Gravesend and Dover
The Quenard-bound ships failed to sail with the Thomas Turpin bound for Cadiz. Arrivals include the Emanuel Johnson and Harrington Medcalf from Norway and the Dunkirk Smith from Dunkirk at Gravesend on July 6. Also arrived are the Antelope Packet Wortheil from Middleburgh and the John and Betty Strahan from Ostend at Gravesend on July 7.
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Port News
Deal
Fuly
Thomas
Turpin
Cadiz
Wind
Resolution on Directors Disqualification at South-Sea Company
To the Proprietors of the South Sea Company I present a debate summary on a General Court resolution. The directors voted thirteen to eleven to disqualify holders from office during their term, raising questions about extraordinary proceedings. The request calls for a General Court at Threadneedle Street this Friday at eleven to investigate reasons behind this action.
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Hampton-Court
Duke of Buccleugh
Grosvenor-street
Bunting
Jaff
Hart Hall Chapel
Oxford
Dolly Heywood
Mr. Crew
John Crew
Crew-Hall
Cheshire
Francis Heywood
Monro
Scrafton
Thomas Jackson
Bugden
Huntingdon
Martin Wright
Rogers Applegarth
John Perdue
Samuel Slater
Marybone Fields
John’ Richardson
John Cutting
Catharine Lange
Petersburgh
Riga
Hamburgh
Holland
Bourdéaux
Jamaica
Carolina
Spain
Streights
Alexandria
Barbadoes
London
Daily Advertiser
Daily Post
South-Sea Company
Rogers
Court of Directors
Sth
General Court
Threadneedie
A. General Court
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London Bridge
South Sea
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Prem
India
Rayaax
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