Charity and public works noted amid city events
A Dublin Chronicle summary reports on Mr. Trench's charity at the Ly Sa le Hospital with new beds and patient care, the Court of King's Bench interco r a tion motion over a challenge, market reports of salmon and produce, military court martial for a deserter, and progress on the new Liffey bridge and canal works. The text also touches on the Polish revolution, contemplating future European balance, and lists several obituaries and notices.
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Ceafatios
Chapelizod
Dwestern
Teeuch
Ly- Sag-le-Hospital
Trench
Tit Hospital
Lamberteth
Usborn J
Court of King's Bench
Oxmond-market
Lands in Wicklow County Offered for Sale
Proposals to purchase lands in the Barony of Talbotstown Wicklow near Dublin are invited. Lands include arable pasture and meadow across multiple plots with details and lot tags, to be received by Robert Howard in Dublin. Michael Fennon of Ballintea will show the lands.
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Wicklow
Parrot Ballyvoughan
Ditzo
Tooa
Talbutstown
Feeral
Ldblin
Welling
Robert Howard
Athie Roule
Rurland-square
Dublin
Michael Fennon
Ballinttea
Star Dunard
Widow with Nine Children Appeals for Charitable Aid
Distressed widow of once affluent status seeks assistance from benefactors named in a Dublin area appeal. Requests Banefactions and support from local Aldermen, trustees, and notable figures, including judges and church officials, to relieve hardship at various addresses.
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Humana
Providence
Dean Hewitt
Suffolk-freers
Sankey
Clare-street
Exshaw
Graftontreet
Fous
York-streets
Abedla
Stephen’s-green
James Corry
Lurgan
Eerie Efy
Shock-altey
John Ferns
Kify
Abbey
W. Thompson
Norris
Duke of Leinster
Mr. Hore
Prater
Proclamation Seeks Seamen for His Majesty’s Fleet in Ireland
By the Lord Lieutenant and Governor of Ireland a proclamation directs civil magistrates to press seamen and seafaring men for His Majesty's ships. Rewards of twenty shillings plus sixpence per mile, up to forty miles, are offered to those who enlist and travel to nearest ports or to sea officers, with magistrates urged to aid impressing men. Issued at Dublin Castle on April 16, 179_.
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Westmorland
bin Majely
Dublin
R Hobart
King
The Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
Publication notice proclaims a deluxe edition titled The Fovarn Edition corrected and enlarged of the interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano. The pamphlet advertises a Godd Paped volume priced at four shillings in this postscript.
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Oladdah Equiano
Dublin Castle Birthday Celebration Set for June Fourth
CHAMBSERLAIN's OFFICE announces HMs Birthday to be celebrated at Dublin Castle on Saturday June 4 with an Ode Lawes and a State Dinner. It urges nobles and gentry to appear in the Manufactures of Ireland.
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Erlain
Dublin Castle
Castle of
Dublin
Ireland
Dublin Castle Audience Schedule in 1791 Notice
Dublin Castle announces His Excellency the Lord Lieutenant will receive audiences on Tuesdays and Saturdays from eleven to two, and on Thursdays will attend military business only at eleven o'clock.
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Dublin Castle
Royal visit ends with celebrations and illuminations
From the London Gazette date May 2 reports the Anniversary of Her Majesty's Birthday observed at Court with a ball and illuminations. On Friday the Great Duke and Duchess with Arch-Dukes Charles and Leopold arrived, were greeted by the Governor and officers, a 101 gun salute fired, and civil magistrates Nobility and consuls welcomed them. They enjoyed entertainments by nations and set out for Florence.
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Charles
Leopold
Florence
Army Promotions in 1791 Regiments of Foot Names
Van Orricz dated May 28 1791 lists promotions in several regiments including the 57th Foot with Hon Captain Alexander Hope to Captain of a Company, John Woodcock Gent to Ensign in the 18th or Royal Irish Regiment, James Acourt Dod Gent to Ensign in the 4th Regiment, and Ensign Joseph Eamonton to Lieutenant in the 59th Regiment.
Ensign Hanson Entered in Loyal North Britain Company
The Gazette notes Ensign James Hanson to be Ensign in Lord Elphinstone s Independent Company of Invalides in North Britain. It also carries the proclamation continuing royal bounty for seamen and landmen to the 30th of June Inflant.
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Ensign James Hanson
Lord Elphinstone
Company of Invalides
North
Britain
Foreign Intelligence Dispatches From Europe
Three Contiers arrived yesterday with dispatches from London and Petersburgh. One went to the Hague, another to London, Hailga the Polish envoy returned with news from Potsdam and Warsaw. The Duke of York arrives at Potsdam. a grand drill is planned with Marwitz’s Cuirassiers and Prince Henry’s Infantry. The King visits Magdeburg on the 25th. Reports say Petersburgh dispatches hint at peaceable terms and the Empress may withdraw proposals.
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Petersburgh
Hague
Hailga
Poland
Potsdam
Warsaw
Duke of Yorkis
Potsda Haron
Marwith
Prince Henry
Magdeburgh
unclear 18th century naval movement note
Fragmentary report describes sea officers being assembled by the admiralty at Garlicrone on the fifth day and a Baltic appearance by the Haylih flees. It mentions three galleys near Golenburgh Landscrone and Sweabuegh in the Gulf of Finland and notes the King's departure. details are uncertain.
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Garlicrone
Redfon
Baltic
Paris News Roundup on Fire, Faith, and Reform
A Paris dispatch from Dijon recounts an earthquake glimpse in the morning, vast alfigatta losses, and the National Assembly’s impact on church and state. It notes baptisms, mass sermons, and protests, with officials announcing troop changes, public work plans, and financial strain.
Royal News From London May 28 News on War Talks
London dispatches report stalled peace talks and war tensions as Russia and Sweden discuss new alignments. The Cziflave conference with the Grand Vider ends quickly. The Duke of York arrived in health at Ruviden and a ceremony promoted Captain Riou with Earl of Chatham presenting him to the king.
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Empresa
Russia
Sweden
la Ely
Ely
Ceanfladt
Duke of York
Ruviden
Fe Puidit
Fia
Riou
Hia Maety
Earl of Chatham
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