The Wicked Pac tion in Ireland and Court Interference
A window into Irish politics, criticizing Catholic agitation and the influence of the Papal See. It describes Wilkes and 1760s Calais intrigue, denounces Irish Catholic leaders, and argues for maintaining British independence against foreign interference. It critiques O Connell and Cortes Spain while praising British sovereignty and Protestant stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilken
Calais
Prince of
Jose Ap
Dunneanain
Ireland
Spain
Papal
England
Henry the Second
France
Aden
Budnap
Adrian
Clement
Edwards
Buonaparte
Bitory
Insidious Policy Challenged as Kent Attaches Support
A fragment outlines opposition to a wicked policy and urges combat of its abettors in the region. It notes the Duke of Kent’s condescension in giving assurance, and ends with a formal sign off from Lexicon to a sir. The readable text preserves a period voice and historical tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Kent
Kilkenny Assizes Grand Jury Rolls at County City Courts
Hon Baron George and the Solicitor General opened Kilkenny commissions. County Grand Jury foreman James Burrer and a long list of jurors were sworn, followed by City Grand Jury including foreman Hotearshie C Butixa and numerous jurors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron George
Kilkenny
James Burrer
Jobn Time
Thogine Kavanagh
Abraham
Ball
BR. Pomonby
Garrett Neville
Robert Shaw
Arthur
George
Wm. Morres
Ramuel Waring
Wm. Bayly
Edward Warren
Ralph ‘ Hampden Hely
Ears
City
Hotearshie C Butixa
Samuel Mathews
Eamund Cooke
John Helghane
William Knearenboro
Wiliam Kiegeunl
Richard Tresham
Sanu ¥ l Madded
Thomas Neville
Wat
Wheeler
Pedacis Sheermar
Marhewa
Toscas
Bradiah
Hartford
Marathduke
Newport
Charles Maddan
Ribby Hartford
Michel Brensey
Drogheda Assizes Open with Trials and Fire Disaster
The North East Circuit opened in Drogheda with Judge Daly and Justice Mayne overseeing. Trials included Patrick Ennis for embezzlement with acquittal, and several theft cases all resulting in acquittals. A Civil Court record count noted six cases. A fatal fire at Portleboom caused nine deaths, with extensive property loss and a local charity appeal for the culprit's identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North East
Drogheda
Daly
Crown Court
Justice Mayne
Henry Meade Ogle
St. George Smyth
Peter Vanhomrngh
Charles Evane
Ralph Smyth
George Metcalf
William Holmes
Sir Walter Synaort
Henry Smyth
Wallop H. Brabaam
Edward Cheshire
John Cooper
George Armstrong
Jol M'Causland
James Schoates
Edward Hardman
Townley
Hardman
Hugh Nm’ Peak
Belfast
Mary M'Kenna
Ann Flinn
M‘enta
Ratt
Michael Levins
Catherine Clinton
Thos. Parsons
Patrick Carney
James Davis
Ieat
Pudding
Pudding Ould, As A Maputrare, and the Other Gertlemen of Port- Kleoooe
Dispatches Chronicle Mutiny of Fort George Operations in War
Extract from London Gazette reports strong actions in Spain and Canada. British forces under Sir Thomas Graham and Major General Oswald stormed the convent at San Sebastian and attacked redoubts with Portuguese regiments and Royal Scots. In Canada Lieut Gen Prevost details a failed enemy landing at Fort George, the defense by Col Vincent and the Lake Ontario retreat to a secure position, while Maj Gen Hay Bradford and Colonel Myers led successful countermeasures and evacuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WAR Department
Downing Street
Earl Bathurst
the Marquis of Wellington
Legica
Thomas Graham
Mint
Duran
Zaragoza
Paris
Arragon
Parrison
Mina
Don Julian Sanchee
Java
Ayerbe
Hluesca, &c
France
Severolo
Alcaniz
Mequinenza
Caspe
Thomas Gratam
San Sebastian
Thomas Craeham
Marquis of Weillington
Jared Ernaui
San Bartolome
Cheee
4Th Canadores
Antonio de Quairos
Almeyda
Crauford
Royal Scots
Apuimbaeu
Hay
Bradford
13Th
Snodgrass
Macneagh
Sih Carsdores
9H Regiment
San Martin
Oswald
Thase
San Matin
de Quair
Cay Way
ASN
Las
Wade
Kingston
Upper Canada
Fort George
Vincent
Queenstown
Chippawa
Erie
Vingcent
Bartwrier
Lake Ontario
J. Yeo
Positon
Red
Creek
Sim
Two Mile Creek
Punt
Glengarry Highe
Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Bea
Ubes
Ie Pug
Quilyte
Myers
LD Hamentes
Lo Wacy
Prain
Colonial Department Dispatch From Canada In July
A terse dispatch dated July 29 from Jiuumenyy Street details an addition to be sent from Canada. The extraordinary gazette line appears in an irregular publication noting official actions and transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jiuumenyy Street
Canada
Also Mentioned on This Page
Treland
London
Sir G Prevost
Earl Batharse
Sarkeu's
Chér
Nisht
Sackett's Harbour
George Prevost
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