An Extract from Sir James Melvil Memoirs on a 1545 voyage
The text recounts James Melville era diplomacy and a storm bound voyage to Ireland in 1545. It describes ambassadors, family connections, and host arrangements at O Donnart's house, with bits of foreign contact and religious figures. The fragment preserves names and events, including the voyage from Sand Isle near Canterbury and the perilous sea passage to Lough Feul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies
James Melvil
John DE Falkirk
John de Monluck
Valence
France
Neothiad
Mary Queen of Scots
UO Neel
O Donnecl
Cadlock
Lugland
Ireland
Sand Isle
Wien
Lough Feul
Lough Feyle
George Paris
Scotland
O’neel
O’docart
O'Docact
England
Edward VI
O'Dncan
Egypt
Slyman
Turkey
O'Docurt
Crem
Zadeiarch
Irebaud
Vin
Sulu Aan
Waucop
Oweyed Lam En Sant Panick
Rey
Rapaue
James Howel
Renate
Court Proceeding Over Dublin Jury Case and Publications
The King v John Magee proceeds with motions to set aside a verdict on grounds of irregular jury impanelling, second venire, and evidence of publication in Dublin. Arguments span hours as O Connell and Townshend present and the court defers judgment. Separate case Hodgens v Conolly sees a conditional order urged to be made absolute with replies by Goold Greene and Crown counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Magee
Townstrenn
O’connell
Dublin
O'Connell
John Sealey Townshend
Thomas Hodgens
Robert Conolly
Deacin Wrasix Massanene
Moore
Goold
Greene
Wmn. Johnson
Destruction of French brig Flibustier by Telegraph noted
Extract from Admiral Lord Keith's letter praises Captain Scriven of the Telegraph schooner for destroying the French national brig Flibustier near St Jean de Luz under adverse conditions. The account, dated aboard Han nibal in Cawsand Bay, recalls prior actions against French forces and commends the crew for courage and skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiralty Office
Lord Keith
K. B
J. W. Croker
Hannibal
Cawsand Bay
Scriven
Flibustier
France
Adour
St. Jean de
Jacthe Fibustier
Silenteum
Bayonne
Contes
Monsieur Dafel
de Vaseau
Legion of Odour
Bat
Santana
Barisan
Mr. Blyth
Pearson
Nate
Culver
Kat
Captured American Ship Jetter of Marque Story
A letter from Captain Like of His Majesty's ship Magnificent recounts a naval action on the 40th of the month. The Amiable, an American ship, was captured and brought from Concaroray to Charles Town, pierced for eighteen and mounting six pinns with 21 men aboard plus passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whoa Croker
Ae Majesty
Magnificent
Big
Bristol
Briscoster Cork
Avon
Swain
Collin
Lovell
Betsey
Mereweather
Thomas Oxenhard
Cobeldick
Orestes
Smith
Kingroad
Industry
London
Bute
Takig
Chidwick
Orenlard
Flavroovae
Enidze
Phursday
Biday
Lundy Island
Chase
Avesorl
Lord Wellington advances as Pamplona fate sparks plans
Reports from Plymouth claim Lord Wellington moves to seize Pamplona and press a wider flank toward the Adour. The Army of Portugal, under Hope Rowland and Beresford, stands in good order with strong cavalry ready for winter quarter on friendly soil amid strategic prospects for spring operations and additional British troops. The article also notes ambivalent Antwerp dispatches and warnings of Dutch floods to deter invasion, plus a Bristol West India ships loss to a Yankee privateer with captured crews and a wounded captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Lord Wellington
Pamplona
Spain
France
Pamploii
de Peninsula
Rondvalles
Sedan Hope
Rowland Hid
Ani Marshal Beresford
Bidassoa
Adour
Antwerp
Paris
Scheldt
Holland
House of Lords
Valenciennes Oath of Loyalty Amid Restored Breaches
The municipal leaders of Valenciennes pledges zeal and loyalty to the Empress Queen and Regent. They recall halting the coalesced armies during a campaign and vow to repeat the efforts, honoring restored breaches and their sovereigns.
Sarlat City Declaration to Queen Regent
Mayors and citizens of Sarlat pledge devotion to the Empress and France. They express loyalty, readiness to defend the throne, and offer lives and fortunes in defense, signing as BERMT and municipal officials.
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Bermt
Bees
Sarlat
Maname
Imperial Parliament Proceedings in the Commons Friday
Friday's session covers a Return of the army strength and recruiting success, a 10,000,000 pound arrears payment, Malt duties continuation, sugar duties reform, questions on militia commissions, a Man debt relief petition, a bill on militia service abroad, and notices for subsidies and sheriff elections with the Lords in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howsp OF Commons
Lom Qast Bitty
Alan
Ansurusor
Moniday
Araumnot
Vansitram
Eow
Exarcuyus
Lord Castlereagh
Hoaner
Isle of Man
Vanstream
Lord Harrowby
Lind Wesmoreh
Lord Sidmouth
Liverpool
Lord Edenborough
Marriages and Death Notices from Bedford Row and Cork
A garbled notice set reports of marriages and deaths across Dublin Cork and surrounding areas. Entries mention weddings in Bedford Row Limerick St Peters Church and Kilcornan plus a Bishop’s death in Bishop of Borogite era contexts with various names and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fermoy
Onde
Manding
Bedford Row
Limerick
Jatin Rubineoi
Bortobello
Agne's Church
Brarcs Young
County Cavan
Mary
Thomastranes
Bay
Ballecryscal
Ana's Church
Stannus
Clarks
Dublin
Redington
Fog
Kilcornan
County Citway
Blakpool
Cork
Robert Mawiruga
Peterborough Palace
Rset
Ric
Spencer Magan
Borer Borogite
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Dublin Journal
Jamies Meevins Mawiwires
Wawa Quila
Court OF King's Bench
London Gazette
John
Imperial Parliament
ARIAT
Kia Feelesstreet
Sam. Walker
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