Imperial arrivals and court events reported from London Gazette
The London Gazette notes Emperor’s forenoon arrival in Gratz and departure for Laubach, Prince Charles Litahtenstein and General duties, Lower Austria command transfer to Lieutenant-General Terry, and festivities for the Prince of Orange’s birthday with ministers and a royal drawing room. Sir James Harris assumes ambassadorial credentials and planned return visit to the Prince of Orange.
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Gratz
Styria
Laubach
Prince Charles Litahtenstein
Hongary
Lower Austria
Terry
Hague
Hhe
Hig
James Harris
Great Britain
Prince of Orange
Cabinet CouncilUpdates and Early Alerts From March 19 London
Reports detail a Cabinet Council at Lord Carmarthen's office on Jodio affairs with Lord Mulgrave Dundas and Grenville present. Royal assent by commission received for the mutiny bill and other measures as Parliament adjourns. Dispatches from Philadelphia describe brisk trade as ships reach Plymouth.
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Lord Carmarthen
Mulgrave
Dundas
Grenville
Board of Controus
House of Peers
Philadelphia
Mary
Walcot
Plymouth
London
Carlisle
St. James's
Windsor
Hartley
Farmer
Emmanuel College
Cambridge
St. Paul's Cathedral
Lacy Harris
Parkline
James Harris
Magne
Committee of Privy Council
East Indies
Portsmouth
War-office
House of Lords
Choczim
Price de Cobourg
Russia
Pacha
Oczakow
Prince Repnin
Potemkin
Siberia
Romanzow
Debates Over Indian Charter Power and Board Control
Lord Loughborough challenges the principle of the Declaratory Bill arguing that a private East India Company would be burdened by new powers beyond its charter expiry. Lords Coventry Stormont Hawkesbury and Porchester weigh risks of government control versus merchant interests, warning of potential domination of India affairs post charter.
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Loughborough
India
Fort St. George
Bombay
Coromandel
United East India Company
Board of Control
Hen
Earl of Coventry
Lord Stormont
East Indies
India Company
Company of Merchanta
Fragmented 18th Century Dispatches on War and Trade
Extracts from letters dated 1787 describe frontier Indian raids and frontier war risks, European troop movements including Prussian and French forces, and fever in the Austrian army. Reports note Spain allowing Ruffian fleet access, French offers to cut timber for shipbuilding, and a late noble widow's ready money and bank deposits.
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Mediterranean
Raffa
Savannah
Georgia
Edinburgh
Byspach
Wartemburgh
Prince de Conde
Mareschal de Broglie
Mareschal de Choiseul Stainville
Mar¢ichal de Caffries
Hungary
Rome
France
Tericeveray
Admirala
Townshend
Cotton Contract Sparks Debate Over Government Assets
Debates in the Lords focus on a cotton contract to buy twenty thousand pounds and more, seen as a move to control revenue and Company possessions in India. Lord Walsingham argues the purchase aids manufacturers in need, while Lord Loughborough counters. The bill’s principle remains contested as peers vote, with a majority of 43 in favor and 28 contents, leading to adjournment.
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Evie
Lord Loughborough
Porchester
Stanhope
Stormont
Loughborough
Camden
Grantley
Hawke
Onslow
Thurlow
Lansdowne
Duke of Richmond
Lord Carlife
Parliament notes on slave trade and wool export laws
House proceedings report a petition from Exeter against the Slave Trade and a committee report on the Southern Whale Fishery. Grenville moves to amend bounty regulations and to unify wool export laws. The Ways and Means Committee is postponed to April 4 and the Militia Pay Bill advances to a second reading. Tomorrow the House will form a committee on that bill.
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Charles Bamfield
Exeter
Grenville
Mrr. Grenville
Rolle
Philips
Committee of Ways and Means
Premiums for flax and hemp cultivation in Dublin era
Trustees of prétmot in the LineEN and HemMPEN MANUFACTURES IRELAND publish premiums to growers. Payments vary by acreage for growing flax seed before May 1788 and hemp seed by May 1788. Rewards include longshed spinning apparatus, linseed oil, and bounties for purchasing green flax or hemp. Local merchants vow fair prices and export of excess.
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Prétmot
Lineen
Hemmpen
Ireland
Decrees of Estate Sale in Can Sligo Area
In the afternoon at the Rio Saf Dutlin Office the sole executor Decrees the sale of a one fourth undivided share of Manor Lordship lands and cattle in Drumconragh and surrounding townlands in the Can Sligo area. Dated the zath day of March CLANBRASSIL. Note: One fourth part to be deposited at sale.
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Rio Saf Dutlin
Thip Town
Landa
Druahconragh
Drumconragh
Lowne
Corry
Carrownegoronagh
Altbelad
Tiretwick
Teretick
Ardnabrack
Ibrack
Notice of Sale of Lands and Tenements in Tarlagh Ballybrin and Nearby Areas
Public auction set for March next at noon in Dubie Chancery chamber. Properties include parcels in Tarlagh Ballybrin Poultuff Lara Ballyhanna Ballykeal and Kilcarragh with rents ranging from 14s to 37s yearly, plus associated houses, gardens, and appurtenances. Held by executors of John Rosslewin, deceased, overseen by Francis Vesh with attorney Mr John Jervis-reer.
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Jelty
Chancery Chamber
Dubie
Tein
John Rosslewin
Ballybrin
Lu O'Brien
Connor
Ballyhanna Bath
Thomas William Pikington
Andalfy
Ballykeal
James Armstrong
Ballykeal West
Daniel Hale
Kilcarragh
Christopher Obries
Lacamore
William Pyne
Dramone
Daniell i
Clare
Francis Vesh
Property Auction Notice for 21 Acres in Rathfambim Area
From the agth day of this instant March the term as fall be agreed on twenty one acres of good ground in great heart fear the Tom Crumlin late in the possession of Mary Tint Ant to be sold on said ground by Handora Melanin. Proposals in writing to be received by Wil Thomas Fry near Rathfambim by John Eccles Sg in Heeles'treet. All premises will view the lands.
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Tom Crumlin
Mary
Handora
Wil Thomas
Fry
Rathfambim
John Eccles
Heeles
Land Notice Chance for Claim on Cromogue and Dysar Beas Lands
Queern s County notice states the Fee Simple of Iucha Patel lands in Cromogue and Dysar be as may be agreed upon life interest of John Peefton. Lands contain several denominations. Application to be made in Preston, Efg Bethater near Navan as Jamesly Efy. Marlborough Street Dublin January 1788.
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Iucha Patel
Cromogue & Dysar' Beas Aa
John Peefton
Preston
Bethater
Navan
Jamesly
Marlborough-Street
Dublin
Property listing near Athboy dated Febery 1788
A notice offers sale from next May day under terms agreeable to the Leaner. The property includes a BALNADRIMNEY house with stabling for twenty horses, a coach house for three carriages, well maintained offices, an orchard, kitchen garden, and sporting country within two miles of Kells, six of Brin, and four of C. Names Harris Keilect Ely Cor gats Aema Mayne Jervis-fireer Mr Auarnes and Mr Shore listed as receivers. County Meath.
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Balnadrimney
Lars
Kells
Brin
Peopala
Wrena
Harris Keilect
Ely
Corgats
Aema Mayne
Jervis-fireer
Auarnes
Shore
Cinneveavan
Athboy
N. Bo Agost Flour Milne
Cuid
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Moto
Ater Waich
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House of Commo
Waterford
N.B
Eveland
Linen Board
James Corry
Croafdaile Malony
Mason
Gerrard
Deceafed
Richard Benyon
Fainuul
Sir Lucius O'Brien
Baropet
Defendan's
John
Jervis- Reer
Queern's County
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