Conspiracy Against Gustavus Adolphus Daring Ball Threats
A Belgian excerpt reviews a conspiracy against King Gustavus Adolphus tied to an anonymous letter warning of an assassination at a ball in The Hague. The king dismisses warnings despite two hundred prior hints, and the narrative connects the plot to a broader history of royal peril and a rumored future act, ending with the assertion that details of the murder remain too shocking to repeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doblin Suurvat
Guitar
Sterden
Prince Laval
Sweden
Guetivas
Crustuvus UI
Hague
Cotstavus
Mysteriana
Stockholm
Haron Easen
Stucklolar
Gustavus
Ietter
Essen
Gutavus
Murder at the Lunatic Asylum in Taunton England
Captain Fleming abused his release from the Me Gillet asylum to murder Captain Miller and fatally wound another officer with a pistol and a sword. The killings occurred after a planned meeting and Fleming then killed himself. The scene showed Fleming had arranged access to weapons by returning trunks and keys to the proprietor before the tragic act.
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Asylay
Fifeheadhouse
Taunton
England
Caprio Fleming
Gillert
Gillett
Fleming
Miller
Staford Vilita
London
Hin
Merv
Feming
Mpstairs
Rich
Beau
Thar
Flemini
Gale
Cames
Langport
Public notice and local events at Dunfalk 1817
A damaged OCR passage reports Tretow Citizens facing alleged murder conspiracy accusations against a man named O Conor and mentions a 1817 public letter. It details the foundation stone ceremony for a new charter school in Dunfalk, funded to lodge and educate fifty female children, with remarks by Vicar Thackery and praise for Mr Logier’s musical education efforts. It also describes the 19th century Panorama exhibition at 84 Ste phen's Green, lauding its grand painting of the Bombardment of Alters and its appeal to veterans and youths, plus court proceedings in Dublin regarding a king’s case and a trial postponed to May.
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Tam
Yehpal
Cork
O'Conor
Dunfalk
Thackery
Spray
Logier
Stephen's Green
Cleon
Murr
Panphiter
Grimuuar
Rane
Saar
Ahletinen
Vreyor
Aaint de Proprietos
Dublin Chronicle
Neo Gillard
Perrin
Royal Neighbours Ill and Trade Talks in Nottinghamshire
A Landon Mocning Paper reports the Duke of Newcastle and family gravely ill at Nottinghamshire’s Chatsworth seat. Three physicians from London, with a fourth, Sir James MorRogor, en route, spark concern for the Duke and Duchess and a daughter. Merchants meet at the New London Cavern to back cotton yarn export limits and urge the Prince Regent to act. A French marriage contract links the Guise de Choisaul, aide to the Duke of Gerry, with Miss Parkyns of Lord Ranchi in a royal arrangement.
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Chnabher Park
Lord Cochrane
Chars
King’s Bench
Iris
Guat de Choisaul
Duke of Gerry
Mise Parkyns
Ranchi
France
Printed hand bills urge violent assembly at parish churches
A draft inflammatory handbill urged mass gatherings with pikes on a single day, May 4, to show obedience to rulers. Printers sought authors, alerted the Home Office, and warned against circulating the bill while a separate Pompeii monument description and Greek literary notes followed in the same report.
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Agya
Black Stars
Manchester
Nathaniel Conant
Home Department
Lord Sidmouth
Morning Chronicle
Gazette of the
M. Ardini
Ariliti
Pompeia
Greece
Viewus
Arai
Modern
Germany
Vienna
Munich
Adena
Philosophera
Plato
Demosthenes
Schuctl
M Skouffi
Smyrna
Turkey
Bie
Hhis
Mo Skoulfie
Roxander de Stourdza
Riaaia
von Kolling
Weimsar
Europe
Italy
Milan
Edinburgh
Pavia
Gravilini
Tus
Calcutta Papers Describe Indiana Chiefs and British Aid Plans
The Calcutta papers from early November report on the Indian chiefs and plunder outlining a British backed strategy. Ameer Khan encamps near Joudpoor as neighbors threaten. A council resolves to seek British aid and dispatch special messengers. Military reinforcements are planned with 5000 cavalry under British officers to defend borders and aid local rulers against Pindari incursions. The European regiment awaits orders to move by water to Berhampore while unrest grows in Kamram after despot Mushud’s brutal acts. The Princess of Wales arrives in Vienna with plans to reside near the English ambassador, and lingering reports note the Hanoverian minister Hardenberg’s absence. The paper closes with a note on Hiley Addington’s partial recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calcutta
Indiana
Ameer Khan
Malwa
Arbour
Naspore
Frith
Cameral Needham
Hon
Fort Willian
Berhaumpore
Kamram
Mushud
Usukhan
Princess of Wales
Vienna
Lord Stewart
Estaee
Count Hardenberg
Persia
Hiley Addington
Carrie
Burren Races to Open in August Under Esteemed Management
Sporting Intelligence notes the Burren Races in County Clare will start in August. Respectable gentlemen of high standing oversee the event promising top quality from athletic contests to social amenities. Plans include well supplied stables, public balls, and refined entertainment, with plates understood to be liberal.
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Burren
Clare
Abstract of Returns of Conn Gas Mean and Froua Prices
Abstract of returns for the city of Dublin and its liberties for week ending April 14 1817. Specifies standard quantities for barrels of each commodity including corn peas beans and other grain like wheat oats and gar ment equivalents. Details include conversion rates such as 1 1/2 stone of froug equals one barrel of wheat and 1 stone of garment equals one barrel of oats.
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Publin
Dublin Advertisements and Subscriptions Prices List
Dublin notices print information on subscriptions prepaid in advance for twelve months and shorter terms in Ireland and the country. Listings show prices and agents Newton and Co in Warwick Square London agents Waite Fleet Street, James Tarnon Smivin and Co in Edinburgh as general newspaper and advertising office contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parliament
Towa
Mesara, Newton & Co
Warwick Square
J. Waite
Fleetarrett, Jiondon
James Tarnon
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Sporting Intelligence
Caldwell
Colonel Bruen
Bar
Kirwan
Rose
Mr. Gore
Seaview
Lord Slizo
Rugantino
Haseard
Paynoler
Dublin
Bukert
Fox
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