English wartime dispatches describe transports at St Helens
A May Portsmouth report describes a long boat ferrying troops to a Royal George led expedition. Details include Lord Anson Hawke Howe squadron sails from Spithead toward St Helen's with multiple ships, and French and Prussian war activity from Magdeburg to Vienna. Privateers operate near Guardaloupe. battles and bombardments loom as fleets prepare.
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Portsmouth
Cowes
Duke of Devonshire
P Gower
Lord Waldegrave
Royal George
Anson
Spithead
Prussia
Brinn
Furrender's
Marshal Daun
Leitomiffel
Magdeburgh
Prince Henry
Viscount Down
John Armitage
Ef Lowther
Bear-Key
Wilson
Confort
Axe
Dartmouth
Gibraltar
Marseilles
Martinico
Guardaloupe
Mary
George Wapthor
London
St. Kit's
Fanny
Hazlewood
Antigua
Snow Fon
Jones
Bristol
Corke
St. Croix
Engle
Wall
Amea
Hague
Vienna
Marshalla
Cleves
Rhine
Temselves
Praffin
Immely
Ferdinand of
Brunswick
Teje Wefel
Netherlands
Coa
Count de Mont
Lord Hor
Sir Edward Hawke
Commodore Howe
St. Lea's
Lord Anson
Mobell
Ramiljes Og
Capt Taylor
James Galbraith
Duke Go
Thomas Hanway
Fleet Go
Samuel Graves
Newark
William Holburne
Henry Jervis Porter
Fifex
Wes Capt. Dorril
Norfolk
John Bentley
Chichester
William Salizin Willer
Alcide
James Douglas
Id’ Aquitaine
Hon
Washington Shirley
Intrepide
Roland Pratten
Fougueux
Steph Knight
Achilles
Samuel Barrington
Deptiard
John Holwall
Jervis Maplesden
Norwich
George Darby
Wigater
Brilliant
Flyde Parker
Pallas
Archi
Clevland
Active
Richard Hughes
Southampton
James Gibbsitts Veilal
Samuel Flood
Acteon
Abael Clements
Phames
Stephen Colby
Richmond
Tomas Hankerson
Macdilone
Dudley Digges
Lar
John Knight
Rose
Benjamin Clive
Aldbo
Taylor Penny
Success
Paul Curry
Swallow
Lenderick
Earlwood
Elpninton
Cor- Strombolo
Smith
Muto
Jobafon
Granada
Uvedate
Furnace
William On
Hoburne
Coatham
Geary
Sheemucls
Ruppen
Lord Anfin
Fair Piles
Bast
Maries
Culonety
Pour Ri
Devoulise
Voyage and espionage clash in 18th century Ireland news
An Isle of Wight letter details a Dublin voyage by noblemen aboard a vessel bound for France, spy capture revealing harbour plans and ship lists. Reports from Ireland describe military movements, parliaments, and stock prices as militia and duties shift, with notes on arrivals, quarantines, and local deaths.
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Marquis of Granby
France
Isle of Wight
Immely
Lords
Commons
Taft
Ireland
Milford Haven
Lorda
India
Ditto
Anouive
Ditto Southsea
Lodin
Pram
Limerick
Bligh
Galway
Cammeronians
Warterford
Folliot
Royal Trih Regiment of Foot
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George Faulkner
Dublin
Jouna
Kildare
Chester
Dee
John M‘cullogh
Incorporated Society
Suffolk Street
Gibbons
James Touchet
Earl of
Castlehaven
Audley
Heleigh
Oier
Church of England
House of Lords of England
Andley
Heleigh Castle
Staffords
Baron Orier
Armagh
Caslehaven
Walter Macrea
Donauthady
Dunymana
of Tyrone
Charles Sterling
Wyvil
Owen Taylor
Jebb
Cavendish
Bradstreet
Elgis
Meff
Edwards
George Prince of Wales
England
Thomas Read
Mediterranean
Yestiday
Robinson
Ormond Quay
Banjoy
Lod Mornington
Gardiner
Cobb
Mr. Owen
Lal Toddyy
Elphin
Mila Synge
Laugiver
Lord Bishop of
Cooper, Kg
John Carrol
Beagh
Clara French
Greethill
Co. Galway
Lundy
Foor
Catherine Williams
Land Quay
Patrick Leacy
P. Wilson’s
Stephen-street
Waterford
Blackfrys
Tipperary
Clonmell
King’s Ol
Kerry
Tralee
St. Franc
Lintsei
Danigi Hee
Watt
King's County
Philipstown
Queen’s County
Maryborough
County of Kildare
Athy
Catherlough
Kilkenny
City of
Ilk
Weaford
Wexford
Wicklow
James
Roscommon
John Thom
Meaditout Lada
His Majesty’s Navy
House of C Mas
Redmond Morte
Gi Thal
the Fern
Great Estex
Essex Gate
Paul
Cork
Cork-house
Fain Mord Howard
Regia
ITER
Biron Dawson
Anhony Marlay
Mary-fiert
Lonelord
Society
John Peaforby
Jain Lehunte
Fach Am
Weir
Fevewe, Comuter
Ses
Edmond How
Wnaney, Donpes Ed
Ifoner
CyuStin
Edmond Howard
GuierSe
Speddin
Golden
Bridge
Spedding
Creeper
Moydore
College
Little John
Merry
Dundrinn
Cathe
Prench Park
Boyle
Roscommen
Carlow
Robin Rusty-Coat
Dusow
Old England
Alfellas
Clare
Guiness
Godolphin
Multifareham
Moinger
Mazard
Clownithin
Coun
Roy
Pembroke
Roger
Monaghan
Guinea
Hill
Crowe
City Progitter
Tinna
Dublin Castle
Arthur D
Iewsurgh
Septeer
Seo
Eruthen
Jonicer