Siege and Capture of Fort St Philippe Report
Lieutenant Colonel Prevost reports the capture of Fort St Philippe near Tarragona after a bold attack by the 2d Brigade and allied Spanish forces. He praises officers Captain Adam, Captain Arabin, Captain Mullet, and seamen of the Royal Navy for their roles, notes heavy bombardment and breaches, and provides returns of provisions, casualties, and prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brune
St. Philippe
Capans
Prevost
Roll Dilton
Landes
Loriosa
Tarcagona
Hallowell
Adamennythe
Thames
Volcano
Carroll
Stromhula
Stoddart
Badcock
Bregt
Eyiga- Nelson
Abc
Sedmen
Adam
Sen-Philippe
Co de Balaguer
Aydergy
Royal Artillery
San Philippe
Tarragona
Barcelona
Palmayonder
Don Jold Cartes
Roli
Muller
Brudghy
Sierra‘del Phiak Avery Deep
Purdy
Korey
Ol de Duala
Ol de Duala Gnery Ap aiMoending
Teadborhrough
Asomne
Duipanenank
Gobet
Hdios A
Abip
Spee Aly
Ashe Bet
Miysélf
Thi Uoamandiy
Roland Yibut
Andias
Zehnlenemy
Capra Sioddant
Royal Navy
Condi
Marshal Suchet
Chyne
Gipps
Royal Engineers
Arabia
Mullet
Gorbyns
2D Brigade
Charles Milner
Fort &T
A. Mohr
A. M
Forest
Philippe
Fort le
Bari
de Roil
Bati
Roll Villon
Palma
Tialileut
Wamce
Roll Dillon
Lieut. Delarre
Unsuccessful siege notes from Murray to Wellington
A report concerns Lord Wellington’s campaign and the 19,000 and 4,500 troops, the failed siege, weather and embarkation risks, and praise for Admiral Hallowell. It details the rationale for abandoning guns, the navy’s cooperation, and the decision to avoid further delay to preserve the army. Additional notes describe St Sebastian’s port, its defenses, and nearby geographic references including the Bidassoa, Pancorbo, Burgos, and Victoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghera
Thia
Nigel
Parships
Hallowell
J. Murray
Wellington
Iren
St. Sebastian’s
We Maiodand
Ios
St. Sebastian
Sitg
Europe
Bidassoa
Fratte
Spain
Cardinal Mazarine
Don Luis de Haro
Pancorbo
Burgos
Vitteria
Seizure of Illegal Sill and Distilleries Reported
Provincial intelligence from Warenrous notes a Revenue officer and aides seizing 100 gallons of illegal still in the city, with about 1000 gallons of pot ale 150 of supplies destroyed and materials seized. Newity reports four private distilleries detected near Beleck with 2000 gallons destroyed and two stills burned, a streamside still cleverly hidden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townshend
Barry
Flyn
Eacise
Kiny
Tus
Sillery
Newity
Morewood
Royal Lanark Milita
Beleck
Ambiguous historic notice string with names and titles
Fragmentary OCR text lists numerous archaic names and noble titles with scattered references to persons such as Sir Charles Calvisle and Sir Gilbert Heathcote, a Rev Rickina Boitos, and Nathiniel Ewasdén. The passage appears to be a blurred roster or genealogical notice from a historical page, lacking coherent events or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Londom
Charles Calvisle
Charles Aggill
Thomas Bonell
Dufields
Cork
Rickina ‘Boitos
Nathiniel Ewasdén
Wegerdag Seinnight
Ichmonds Dorward
Gilbert Heathcote
Bath
Cabold Thioel Eig
Blcksavdge
An Corl
Thomas Trane
Macclesfield
Golomon
Impbigg
Fee
Prohibition of Export of Gunpowder and Salt Petre Order
An 1814 order issued by His Majesty's Privy Council restrains the export of gunpowder and saltpetre for six months. It bans shipments from the Kingdom and requires royal permission to transport armaments abroad. Penalties are outlined under the Act of the previous reign. The Lords Commissioners and senior officers of the Ordnance and War Office issue directions to enforce the measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurtton- Hansen
Hig P.reaty
He Ferien
Kieb
Rexeaut
Privy Council
Great Bridge
Cinque Ports
Ordnabey
His
Bedley
Island Isles and Greenland Colonies Granted Peace Immunity
The King declares the islands of Ferpe and Icelands along with settlements on Greenland's coast to be exempt from attack and seizure during the war between Great Britain and Denmark. The inhabitants gain protection as Alien Enemies under Royal Peace, with authorities to enforce the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rares
Grland
Paris
Benfiark
Hige
Graud Britain
Denmark
Ferpe
Priae
Uead
Sfocenid
Majerty
Commission
High Court of Admiralty
Royal Order Extends Quarantine Ports to Additional Harbors
A royal order from the Court at the Queen's Palace extends quarantine requirements from Liverpool to ships bound for Carlisle Whitehaven Lancaster Preston Beaumaris and the Isle of Man. It directs ships to perform quarantine at Milford Haven or other designated harbors instead of Hig hway, following Majesty's Order in Council of October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen's Palace
Liverpaol
Bromrough
Liverpool
Bownd
Carlisle
Whitehaved
Lancaster
Preston Teter
Beaumaria
Man
Yessela
Milford Hivey
Privy Council
Whitehaven
Langers
Chester
Beaumaris
Marure
Ottaces
Puol
Imaread
Mighlake
Milfor
Avarage Blace of Muscovo Sok
A garbled 19th century style note appears to be a computative lead about returns for the week ending June 21 tied to a cash or revenue calculation. The text references a printed matter for the people and a shop or office at 2 William Hoduka? 15 Parliament Street.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alicant
Barcelo
Suchet
Valentina
Villa Franca
Mvelve
Vendrells
Varragota
Avarber
Portosa
Aglepidiae
Catalonia
Ol de Balaguer
Varcagona
Provincial Intelligence
Paopeiete
WM. Hoduka
Parliamant
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