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Smugglers Strike as Tea Stolen in Nighttime Relay
The article reports a case of tea stolen by disguised smugglers who raided a cottage under cover of authority. It notes continued efforts by clergy and secular leaders to uncover thieves, with a procession from Lisbon mentioned, and various diplomatic and military movements across Europe including appointments, assemblies, and storms in Gloucester and Wiltshire regions. It also references naval arrivals at the India House and other royal and imperial developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rom
Lisbon
Lamego
Ain
Mezin
Austrian Netherlands
Dasie
Antwerp
Crawford
Scotland
Regiment of Foot Guards
Regiment of Foot
Tatton
Baron Thoms
Saxe-Goha
Princess of Wales
Kentington
Sa Xe
Warsaw
Count Wratiflim
Stanislaus
Poland
France
Baron de Keyzerling
Smeden
Ruffia
Republick
Mom * Ney
Sweden
Livonia
Russia
Equestrian Order
Earl of Balcarras
Brussels
Amsterdam
Portugal
Sardinia
Saravalle
d’Ormen
Yuesday
Veney
Viscount
Fermanagh
Claphamte Mills
Nichols
Nathaniel Nichols
Gloucester
Speech House
Little Dean
Blakesley
Bisley
Chedgelow
Parrish
Crudwell
Wilts
William Hall
John Ffall
Lansbury
Chertsey
Butler
St. Asaph
Oxford
Annandale
John F Johnstone
Piccadilly
Douglass
Tueday
India House
Beauford
Richard Boulton
Caroline
David Willig
Bombay
Tle of Wight
Downs
Derby
Abraham Anselme
Canton
Argria
An En