Character of Bishop Atterbury from a candid Frenchman
A London correspondent defends Bishop Atterbury’s memory and character. He praises his learning and wit, notes the French clergy admired him, and argues his religious stance and conduct showed fidelity to the Church of England. The writer urges publication of the letter and further notes about Atterbury’s life and works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atterbury
Britain
France
Columbus
Christendom
Merato
Francis Atterbury
Rochester
Paris
Hardouin
England
Bofuet
Boileau
Rouffeau
Monsieur de la Motte
Rhime
Ni. de la Motte
London
D. F
Port News Deal Lists Arrivals and Departures at Ports
July 25 maritime report notes outward-bound ships prepare to sail to Gibraltar Guiney and Exon with crews named Mahone Stamper Santa Susannah Delvale True Briton Endeavour Scar and others arriving from Boston Dover Norway Lisbon Dublin Malaga Dunkirk Belfast Virginia Carolina Antigua Guernsey Genoa Maryland North Carolina and Malaga with crews noted for each vessel.
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Cafar
Dewar
St. Christopher’s
Malaga
James
Pike
Dunkirk
Jane
Draper
Hamilton
Belfast
Hafwell
Booth
Virginia
Atherine
Farmer
New York
Success
Williams
Davie
Seaman
Carolina
William
Sutclif
Antigua
Sarah
Kidd
Guernsey
Griffin
Nicholls
Genoa
Richard
Margaret
Combs
Visitation planned and various church appointments listed
London reports appointments across counties with the Hon John Trevor and Henry Beeston named for Cardiganshire Pembrokeshire Haverfordwest and Carmarthenshire. A royal visitation at Manchester follows and grants award Archdeaconry of Essex to Rev Reuben Clark. Several clerical promotions and deaths are noted among peers and officials with transport and trade items reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Trevor
Henry Beeston
Cardiganshire
Cardigan
Pembrokehire
Haverford-West
Carmarthenshire
Carmathen
Duke of Rutland
Earl of Warrington
Hereford
Litchfield
Coventry
Manchester
Reuben Clark
Essex
Hugh Pugh
Batchelor of Arts
County of Cardigan
Diocese of St. David’s
Ceffion
Theobald’s Court
Holbourn
Maurice Gulfton
Great Marlow
County of Bucks
Kenner
Iece
Nicholas Watty
House of Peers
Charles Dalton
Westerday
Stepney
Brown
Capt. Brown
Bankruptcy notices for tradesmen and merchants in several counties
Bankrupts include Robert Phillips bricklayer of Queen Street St Giles Fields Middlesex Chapman pawnbroker of Bristol merchant Thomas Crouch innkeeper and chapman of Agmondham Bucks Elizabeth Webb glove seller of Plymouth Devon and Richard Hill grocer of Ludgate Hill London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Phillips
Queen-street
St. Giles
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Merret
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William Rous
Vintry
Strand
Leppitton
Coffins
Sir William
Richmond
Gough
Normington
Rigby
China
Cape
Birch
Bengall
Dover
Pretty
Cadiz
Scott
His
Wimbledon
Horsley
Squirrel
Mr.Clark
Sweet William
Me. Jones
Betty Mogg
James Tool
Dover Castle
Newgate
Gloucester
John Thompson
Justice Farmer
Well-Close-Square
Daniel Cole
Henry Sack
Rumford
Streights
Hambourg
Elis
Holland
Lignen
Portugal
Flanders
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