Why the Gazetteer’s call for Thanks on Europe’s Turn
A reader questions the Daily Gazetteer on urging public thanks for Britain’s role in shifting European alliances. He argues the peace between Vienna and Berlin was expected, Britain and Holland acted to defend balance, and remitted supplies may have been miscast as a public gift while essential delays and motives remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Gazetteer
Prussia
Germany
Italy
House of
Vienna
Berlin
Hungary
Europe
House of Bourbon
House of Austria
Empire
France
Bavaria
Great Britain
Holland
Poland
Britain
Dunkirk
Ireland crops praised as finest in years amid robber pursuit
Dublin reports praised grain crops across the kingdom with harvest near. Mr. Johnson of the Fews is credited with halting gang robberies by arresting two robbers in Dundalk Gaol and pursuing a fugitive to Drogheda where he was captured and jailed.
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Ireland
Dublin
Johnson
Dundalk
Clogher
Drogheda
Offavo
Robert Earl of
Orford
Treasury
T. Leech
St. Paul’s
London
Westminster
N.B
Port News Dispatches From British Isles and Coastal Arrivals
Port towns report arrivals and departures with ships from London Dublin Antigua Virginia New York and Lisbon. Vessels include the Molly Vernon Lark Corker Cumberland Ruby and others with convoy details and forthcoming sailings from Woolwich and the Westward.
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Falmouth
Fuly
St. John Baptist
Lindsey
King George
Lancaster
Molly
Preston
London
Vernon
Dublin
Lark
Antigua
Liverpool
Corker
Whallay
Barbadoes
Facey
Virginia
Joseph
Boston
New England
Weymouth
Pool
Thompson
Milford
Reynolds
Guernsey
William
Portsmouth
Charles
Henry, Herriman
Dolphin
Holbourn
Royal George
Chatham
Spithead
Nancy
Tracy
South Barbary
Deal
Atna
Gilbert
Pringle
Bryant
New York
Houghton, Collins
Lisbon
Downs
Dover
Oporto
Shaw
Sunderland
Durham
Harrison
Dreadnought Victualling and Admiralty Appointments Reported
London dispatch notes appointments at the Board of Admiralty with Capt Hurt named lieutenant of the Princeffa Man of War and Mr Collins made gunner of the aid Princeffa. Victualling contracts are awarded for ships touching Milford Haven. cargoes from the Streights and Antigua arrive and prices and stocks in London show fluctuating values.
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Board of Admiralty
Hurt
Princeffa
Collins
Chester
Milford Haven
Ostend
Edgebaiton
Cobham
Bencoolen
Benjar
Nottingham
Brown
Fort St. George
Acton
Bombay
India House
Downs
Godolphin
Stuart
Prince of Orange
Hudson
Cafar
Cummins
Erith
Robert Barber
Alderman Barber
Bridewell
Bethlem
Streights
Dunkirk
Antigua
Jamaica
Dublin
Hambourg
Newfoundland
Shipping arrivals and arrivals at River Port Gloucester
Newcastle for Havre. Arrivd the William and Mary Huntford from Antigua July 22. Passd by the Amey Waffe from Virginia the Cafar Cummins from East India the Compass of Bremen Cooper from Bremen and the Robert and Jane Ponton from Koningsburg.
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Newcastle
Havre
William and Mary
Huntford
Antigua
Gravesend
Amey
Waffe
Virginia
Cafar
Cummins
East India
Bremen
Cooper
Robert
Jane
Ponton
Koningsbourg
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Daily Post
Port News
London Bridge
South Sea
New South Sea
Bank
India
Royal Exchange Assurance
Prem
Henry Carrington
Jonathan Carrington
St. Michael Cornhill
John Brind
Lormer
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