Abbess Claim Battle for Quedlinburg Vacancy In Sweden Line
Nerling reports opposition to Princess Albertina Sofia of Sweden becoming abbess ad Allerdings for Quedlinburg, insisting only a German prince is eligible. Meanwhile Venice notes navy plans to join Spain against Tetuan after Moorish attacks harm Venetian traders, with gifts sent to the Moroccan emperor to ensure protection of ships under the Venetian flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nerling
Princesa Albertini Sophia
Sweden
Quedlinbourg
Venice
Tetuan
Morifeo
Mediterranean
Eperor
Marocco
Thipa
Newmarket Spring Meeting 1787 Racing Notes
Sporting intelligence covers the Newmarket spring meeting of 1787 with April races listed. Winners include Lord Grosvenor Alexander and Duke of Queensberry markers, details of horses Cr of crofting rules, substances, payouts, and public notices about Parliament representation in Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newmarket Fir
Bullock
Rockingham
Lord'Egremont
Highflyer
Mr. O'Kelly
Goge
Lord Clermont
Lord’ Grosvenor
F Alexanders
Prigte
Bowtdeaut
Fs Ladels Brewery
H. Ft
Scota
Lord Derby
Duke of Bedford
Lisc
Lord Dersby
Paul
Mr.o' Rely
Hautboy
Duke of St. Alban's Kok
Chaunter
Mr. Panton
L. Bunbury
Bolton
Sogs
Cachy
D. Ft
B. F. Nimble
Triday
Panton
E Noble
Douglas
Highlander
Lord-Grosvenor
Wattell
Mr. Verenon
C. Gv Buttler
Fidget
Duke of Queensberry
Magnesia
Clermont 'Ta
Chermont
Lord Grosvenor
Alexander
Googe
Baer
Perverted representation feared in Irish charter debate
The assembly warned that a small elite could seize control of Parliament via Lords and Commoners, transforming the House of Commons into a branch of the Lords under foreign influence. It urged repeated petitions, impeachments, and use of charters to expose perversions and safeguard liberty. Members called for copies of local charters to expose how each had been perverted from its original purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s
Almos
House of Commons
House of Lords
Ireland
Handel Commemoration Honors Reformers And Meath Hospital Charity
The Handel commemoration, held at St Werburghs, honored reformers and raised funds for Meath Hospital. Notables including Lady Portarlington and Archbishop of Cashel chaired the event, with clergymen from Roman and Protestant traditions contributing music and support. Proceeds will fund decayed musicians, aligning with the institution’s charitable aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handel
Portarlington
Stopford
Piers
Marguerin
St. Werburgh’s
Cathel
Anta
Rav
St. Patrick’s
Allott
Worshy
Thorua
Reform talk and canal progress in Dublin reports
In a Dublin page, Mountmorren defends the privileges of the Lords over a supply bill as clashes with the Commons arise. Notes on Kilkenny school funds, Magdalen College attacks, and a push for university rights, plus progress on the Grand Canal aiding inland navigation and cheaper transport for flour and wool. Reports of local accidents, ordination, theft from a warehouse, and canal traveler numbers accompany the broader political debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Mountmorres
Mr. Hutchinson
Commons
Lord Mountmorren
House of Commons
Ellison
Kilkenny
Oxford
Christ Church
Magdalen College
William Blackstone
Caricature Circulates Attacking Pope and Catholic Powers
A fragment reports a circulating caricature attacking the Pope and religious figures, depicting him blind and hoodwinked by Catholic powers. The text references inflammatory lines about infallibility and religious orders, capturing a tense, accusatory tone amid political religious conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Fragments hint at English pedigree and payment terms
The text references an English context with mentions of a person named Kant hus Ja and a season at a guinea, and notes about money to be paid at service. It alludes to gifts, heights, strength, and a pedigree in the hands of a groom, suggesting a historical record of a breeder or estate transaction with unclear details and several corrupted phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otrave
PORT-NEWs. Eigrth ty ARRIVED. ay 7th
Maritime notices list arrivals and departures of ships from Holyhead to Liverpool and Dartmouth with passengers and cargo. Several vessels including Queen Parkgate Patsenpera Dorfer, Hillsbrough Packet, and Five Colliers Coals are recorded as arrived. Duke of Leinster sailed from Liverpool with passengers amid bad conditions.
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Eigrth Ty
Queen
Parkgate
Patsenpera Dorfer
Holyhead
Hillsbrough Packet
the Mail
Mail
C. Sailled
Dartmouth Packet
Hibernia
Liverpool
Ind
Hope
Court
London
Orange
Charlemont
Duke of Leinster
Independent Electors of Cavan notice and Farnham sum
To the Independent Electors of the County of Cavan Farnham April 21 787 pounds appears in the document likely a financial or electoral notice affecting the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of
Cavan
Farnham
Patented Medicines Advertisements From 18th Century Notice
An excerpt from a 1759 royal patent style broadside touts remedies for venereal disease rheumatism and urinary issues. It references friars and mercurial electuarys, lists prices, and notes pills in boxes of fifteen. The text imitates official prescription language and market language for patent medicines.
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Dublin
Ris i Funds
Lension
Qnda
Parcela
Parliamentare
Reform Club
Sreretargis
BTSS
Wir Sharman
Tye Chapin
Gog
Commongiuitipauld
Aspalse
Tone
Pala
Borougha
Manares
Manares, Took Them Thal. Dt Thonepplivedi
Royle End
Yohdaa
Shanid
Alf Hava
Thesihires
Thare
Bat Endlyag
Heless
Peruse Violinc
Lord Delvin
Ponsonby
Ellos
Baron Dillon
Mr. Athworth
Ilin, Ale
Uryan
Cogan
Doyle
Meath
Chii
Christopher Byron
Eufface
Dennis Byrne
Strand-street
Philip Manning
Francia-freet
Wiliam Cumming
Jecvia-street
Linco Zis
Qanal
Buata
Francis
France
Italy
Prussia
Russia
Guinan
James Brad
Port-News
Sun, Ma ‘Iles
Sar
Ig Icr
M.p
Mom
Bam
Marth
John Maxwell
Max
Carrisges
Totter
Merrien-street
Eorge
Gat
Great Britain
Brance
Seelded
Botien
Copiqus -Directio
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