Promotions and Appointments in the Royal Household
From the London Gazette dated November 19 the Prince of Wales has promoted and appointed several officials in the Royal Household. Colonel Sarvel Holle becomes Treasurer and Comptroller. Colonel Charles Leigh joins the Bedchamber. The Hon. Major George Hanger becomes Equerry. Major J. Deyie is His Royal Highness's Secretary. Captain J. William Payne of the Royal Navy is Auditor and Secretary in the Duchy of Cornwall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caureton-Howss
Prince of Wales
Sarvel Holle
J. Kemye Tynte
Charles Leigh
George Hanger
J. Deyie
Royal Highnesa
Duchy of Cornwall
J. William Payne
Royal Navy
War Order Namings In Royal Regiment Dragoons And Foot Guards
November 1 War Order lists promotions across many regiments including Royal Regiment of Dragoons Cornet Thomas Carleton to Lieutenant Ath Regiment of Light Dragoons John Covell to Adjutant 4th Foot Guards Thomas Knox to Ensign 34th Foot Charles Boycott to Ensign 6th Foot Ensign Thomas Molyneaux to Lieutenant 9th Foot Archibald Campbell to Captain of a Company 16th Foot John Walker to Ensign Ensign William Legge Woolridge to Ensign 17th Foot James Ritchie to Lieutenant Ditto Joseph Babb to Ensign Ditto Jobs Augustus Hitchman to Ensign 45th Foot George Vigneaux to Ensign 49th Foot Lieutenant Edward Germag to Lieutenant Charles Bulkeley Egerton to Ensign 7th Foot Edward Sankey Adjutant to Ensign 34th Foot Charles Wattell to Lieutenant 50th Foot Hudson Lowe to Lieutenant 6th Foot James Adolphus Oughton Clarke to Ensign Rowland Dater to Lieutenant Colednet Simcoe's Corps Ensign William Jackson to Ensign Major Watson's Independent Company Dover Lieutenant Thomas Thompson to Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Fall's Independent Company at Jevvy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Regiment of Dragoons
Cornet
Thomas Carleton
Regiment of Light Dragoons
John Covell
16Th Regiment of Light Dragoons
Thomas Knox
Regiment of Foot
Charles Boycott
6Th Regiment of Foot
Thomas Molyneaux
Gth
Archibald Campbell
16Th Regiment of Foot
John Walker
Dino
Wiliam Legge
Woolridge
17Th Regiment of Foot
James Ritchie
Ditto
Joseph Babb
Jobs Augustus Hitchman
45Th Regiment of Foot
George Vigsneaux
Agth Regiment of Foot
Edward Edwin Germag
Charles Bulkeley Egerton
Edward Sankey
Charles Wattell
Hudson Lowe
James Adalphus Oughton Clarke
Colednet Simcoe
Corps of Foot
Rowland Dater
Grand Signior to Return for Winter in City
Foreign intelligence notes the plague has ceased for eight days and the Grand Signior, who spent the summer at Bechiktut on the Canal, is daily expected to return for the winter. Captain Pacha has been there since the start of the month with his Geet and is expected to make a solemn entry into the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bechiktut
Pacha
Discontent in Vienna as Robber Band Attacks Traveler and Officials
In Vienna a nobleman lost parts of his purse to roving soldiers who mocked the state of affairs and the emigration of workers. A banker Arnttcier was beaten months ago, a secretary killed, and notes later showed a misdirected payment. Prince Ipittanti visited Buda while Turkish diplomacy proceeds, and the Archduke Pramalg tours at night to guard police. New promotions include Copint loreds and Conal Gholedk among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Otober
Baden
Evoperoe
Arnttcier
Arcete
Arnsteiner
Prince Ipittanti
Buda
Prince Cobourg
Porte
Hungary
Viccoa
Baron d’Egger
Aegarten
Archduke Pramalg
Bac
Belgrade Fort Restoration Nears Spring Amid Turko-Austrian Talks
Reports detail Belgrade’s surrender on October 24 after two years in Ajiftian hands. Abu Bekir the Pacha of Three Tails arrived with 3000 troops. Turkish and Austrian officers joined in celebrations and discussions. The piece notes possible spring resumption of fort demarcations and tensions at court in St Peterburg and Hungary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
Abu Bekir
Conant Kollowart
Maffare
Kollowart
Unna
Lika
Trontiere
Venice
Potemkin
Peterburg
Prince Repnin
Raffia
Hungary
Charles Palry
Emigrants from Wallachia Moldavia Swarm In Numbers
Ratsson on November 11 notes a prodigious wave of emigrants from Wallachia and Moldavia. Boyards and others leave in crowds amid distrust of Turks and the pardon promised by the Porte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallachia
Moldavia
Gor
Porte
Margrave of Anspach Weds Widow of Lord Craven
A marriage ceremony took place this evening at the Prydian Minster's hotel with the Margrave of Anspach and Baruth marrying the widow of Lord Craven. The Rev Mr Hill officiated before a gathering including ambassadors from Ruffa Naples Holland Vienna and other gentry. The ceremony concluded with a celebratory reception.
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Hill
Highmef
Anspach
Baruth
Lord Craven
Earl of Berkeley
Ruffa
Naples
Holland
Vienna
Drorfet
Prydian Minster's
War with Sweden and Algiers threat reach Dutch frigate
A Dutch frigate arrives from Algiers carrying the Swedish Consul and family who fled the Regency after the Dey declared war on Sweden with unclear motive. The ship also reports Algiers seeks Genoa held passages from France and warns of potential war if refused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algiers
Consil
Dey Hag
Sweden
Russia
Dey
National Assembly
Republic of Genoa
France
Diplomats Weigh Baltic Conference Amid French Crisis
Stockholm reports a long royal conference with Comte de Stacksberg and the Russian plenipotentiary. Couriers sent, ministers gather at Wachmeister’s halls to discuss France. Comte d Escars may remain in Sweden. plans for aiding emigrant princes seem abandoned amid Baltic navigation fears. Aix la Chapelle to host winter congress. Ferren named minister to Brunsela. Captain Brelin linked to Danish diplomacy and Portugal coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comte de Stacksberg
Come Wachmeister
Affaire
France
Comte d’Escars
Comte d’Artois
Germany
Baltic
Rufsia
Stockholm
Congress
Aix-la-Chapelle
Compte de Ferren
Brufsela
Paria
Vienna
Aix Dla Chapelle
Brelin
Denmark
Portugal
Secretarial note on a noble's return and household plans
The document describes the Secretary of Legation addressing the Comte de Ferien at Aix-la-Chapelle. It notes the Duke of Obrognthia, king's younger brother, after staying with his Majesty at Dottingholm, has returned to his estate of Tulgarn. His plan to augment the household will not proceed, all arrangements remaining as before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comte de Ferien
Aix-la-Chapelle
Duke of
Obrognthia
Dottingholm
Tulgarn
French Assembly Reports Monarchs’ Declarations on France Crisis
The General Assembly of Saint-Domingue informs the Legislative Assembly of France of a letter from foreign powers. Emperors and kings express friendship for Louis XVI but offer no consent to the new French government. Clergy oath decree and related civil oath terms are discussed amid reorganizations.
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General Assembly
St. Domingd
Legisative Assembly of
France
St. Domingo
Home Department
Sardinia
Poland
Tuscany
Saxe Gotha
Louis XVI
Ath
Tournai
Worms
Coblentz
Patia
Soleure
Harfur Anbe
Befort
Tianc
M. de Leffart
Mayence
Elettor
Lowd
Paris duel issue and national assembly tensions
Paris dispatch notes M Chavyigay and M Lameth renewing a frontier challenge amid politics of the new system. It praises Lameth’s restraint, warns against traitorous acts, mentions American wounds, and reports a growing National Assembly push for order with a Dantonelle-led moderate faction forming to steer events.
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M. Chavyigay
M. Charles Lameth
Chau- Wgay
M- Chauvigny
Germany
Thin M. Lameth
Charles Lameth
M. Lameth
America
National Archives
M. Camus
Gapuchine
National Assembly
M. Dantonelle
Local letter from Bourdeau delivers municipal news draft
A dated letter received at Marie November 17 reports a Bourdeau express with government dispatches. The communication includes a news item from a Grip arriving with a particular update from the municipality, dated the 14th and bearing fresh messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie
Bourdeaun
Wfpatches
Insurrection Turmoil Impacts Cape Francois Region
Fragmentary OCR notes describe unrest in Cape Francois with reports of plantations affected and widespread disorder. At Port au Prince fears rise as sugar shipments and prices shift amid upheaval, with racial tensions cited as contributing factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominges
Cape de Oie
Port-au-Prince
Rumored Despatch From Pondicherry With Varying Claims
A fragmentary post from a ship arriving in England recounts Fairly from Maurttlay claiming Pondicherry currents and a failed expedition from Pondlehert on July 6. He notes Tippyoa’s assault causing casualties and rain wrecking bullocks, doubting the army’s ability to retreat to Madras or Bangalore, while admitting his own value as a source is limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artredyth
Pondlehert
Ibae
Pondicherry
Bart Cornwallia
Tippyoa
Bangalore
Madras
Anl
Pondicheny
Jersey
England
West Indies Revolt Reports From Cape and Ports au Prince
A vessel from l Orient reports a October arrival recounting attacks on camps near the Cape and depredations at Port au Prince. Letters from St Malo describe the Cape conflict, with camps broken up and many killed or plundered while a white agent allegedly directed operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
l'Orient
Port EU
Cape
Duke and Duchess of York travel to London by post coach
Their Royal Highnesses Duke and Duchess, joined by Madame Von Vierach, departed Dover for London by post coach and other conveyances soon after nine. The Duchess wore a dish coloured habit and black hat, and they were greeted by crowds in Chatham and Rochester. A procession formed as they advanced, with Life Guards escorting and a turnout of carriages. They reached Whitehall House safely in the late afternoon.
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Madame von Vierach
Berlin
Dover
London
Si. Leger
Bunbury
Winyard
Stepney
Royal Highneta
Leonge
PrufBau
Chatham
Rochester
Bromptony
Sittingbourne
Yui House
Whiteball
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London Gazette
William Jackson
Watson
Thomas Thompson
Lievenant
Fall
Jevfey
Foreign Intelligence
Comstantinoarne
Novimpan
Copint Loreds
Conal Gholedk
Conar Sinterdorf
Ent Gaullogg
Chamber of Accounts
Count O'Donnel
Bruns
Margelich
Gaiiica
Francis Ellerbazy
Katraordinary
Ratsson
Liewoun
Oober Ar
RANC
National Legislative Assembly
Wrowxenat
Paris
Rast Indias
West Indies
St. Malo
Jean
Caine
Tate
Gabley
Prountaing
St. Marc
Port Au Prince
Accowut
Quaries
Duke and Ducless OF
York
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