Fraudulent export trade and royal residence crowds
A fragment describes a cartel-like pitch of contrivance and crime in exports with guineas melted and re minted in Louis Ors to mask fraud. It notes the Duchess of Lerps residence in St James's, with crowds of carriages blocking streets and neighbors commenting on visitors and fashion.
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Louis
Lerp
St. James's
Oufe
A -Square
Grosvenor-quére
Harley-street
Ship News From Ports of Europe and Atlantic Trade
Port notices report Grevenen from Falmouth to Naples carried to Toulon. Tyack from Newcastle to Falmouth lost near Calais. crew saved. Willen from Hull to the Baltic captured and taken to Bergen. Carolina de Notre from Cork to Lifton taken in Bay of Biscay. Romney and Stag frigates arrived at Portsmouth from cruise. homeward-bound West Indiaman recaptured after French capture. Cove of Cork reports Vi er from Plymouth and Santa Margaretta off Scilly and Cape Clear. brig Still from Martinico arrives. Express from Barbados says 20 redfels arrived at Carlisle Bay, part of Adm Christian’s fleet.
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Portsmouth
Phaeton
Barbadoes
Redfels
Carlisle Bay
Adm
Christian
Jate
Bacher
Emibsarty
Switzerland
A. Ged
Pichogea
Vitory
Charette
Loire
Buca
Toulon
Brest
Bay of
Andienne
Anger
Ivision
Chareti
Fravot
Louis- Vors
Amgers
Hedeuville
Fravet
Valentin
Nantes
Haffar
de Luce
Eiters
Lamballe
Friends of the Republic
Marti
Soiffons
Orleans
Charette de la Coliniere
Berlin
Smith
Tours
Fane Charag Indicted for Murder at Fulham
Old Bailey reports reveal Fane Charag was capitally indicted for the wilful murder of James Schoefield, a gardener, at Fulham on February 23. The trial details the struggle, the fork thrust, and the eventual death, with testimony from Ford Kenyon and others shaping the verdict of manslaughter rather than murder.
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Fane Charag
Prurder
James Schoefield
Fulham
Mary ‘Maechem
Scholefeld
Ford Kenyon
Schoefield
Clerkenwell Sessions Sentence Passed on Maria Theresa Phigaz
Maria Theresa Phigaz, found guilty of assaulting Mr. Courtois, was brought from Newgate to Clerkenwell on Saturday to receive sentence. Chairman Milesaring declared the offence heinous and sentenced her to twelve months imprisonment in Newgate.
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Maria Theresa Phigaz
Laft
Courtois
Newe
Mic. Illesaring
Newgate
Public Office Bow Street Theft Suspect Held for Examination
James M Leod appeared before Bow Street magistrate on Saturday charged with stealing plate from John King Esq. Servant Hanc Fisher testified the prisoner tried to pawn 12 spoons 12 forks six dessert spoons and two casters at Parker pawnbrokers Princes Street. Prisoner admitted gambling losses and was committed for further examination. Joseph Finch, hay salesman in St James's Market, was convicted for selling underweight hay to Mr Woolley.
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Rand
White Bear
Piccadilly
Morgan
Aldgate
Tuey
Pahton-freet
Mr. Francis
Fleet-street
Francis
Panton-street
Sayers
Fo Zph Banks
Bell
Mills Menard
Ben
Gardner
Amelia
Sarah Cols
Brompton
John
D21ts
Guzlry
James M‘leod
William Smith
John King
Hanc Fisher
Parker
Princes-street
Holles-street
King
Joseph Finch
Woolley
France News Briefs on Charette and Emigrant Affairs
Reports from Angers Nantes and Brest detail Charette's capture and execution, Chouan activity in Morbihan, and raids by British forces near the Loire. News notes Parisian politics, new ministers, ambassador appointments, and price signals for silver marks amid turbulent governance.
Royal Hunt and Windsor incident cause royal injuries
The article reports His Majesty's horses were in poor condition after the Windsor Hunt on Easter Monday forcing a ride from Aldermaston to Reading in a taxed cart. It also notes the Duke of York’s horse reared in Hounton, throwing him and injuring his right cheek and shoulder, with the prince taken to town by chaise.
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Windsor
Aldermaston
Reading
Hounton
Town Au Chaife
Council Debate on Universal Taxes and National Lottery
The council debated law reform amid unrest as fences and hedges are torn down and forests laid waste. A committee was formed to address moral concerns of a proposed national lottery with proceeds for hospitals, while a decree from Brumaire was discussed for strengthening.
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Tive Hundred
Bofi @ Angas
French Troop Movements And Dutch Provisions Reported
A letter from Weel dated the 24th notes French detachment arrived at Meurs to enforce forced loan, yet Prussian Provinces to be patrolled by French troops may be spared and evacuated by Republicans within three weeks. Holland reports Noxa urges immediate Scheldt navigation and expulsion of French emigrants. Rome cites a 40 hour prayer service for Imperial success. Coal prices in Pool on Friday ranged from 315 to 398 per Chaldron, sold to heartkeepers from 38s to 40s.
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Weel
Meurs
Holland
Noxa
National” Convention
Scheldt
United Provinces
Rome
Ena
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George, Piccadilly
Mr. Morgan
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Public Office
Bow-Street
John Floyd
France
Dentzel
Rhine and Moselle
The
Meurthes
Saverma
Marquis de Campo
Pighegru
Army of the
Sweden
Massional Pratitude
Bourgeisy
Spain
Directory
Nationa Tufiitute
Alta
Pichegra
Cachan
Palize
Reubel
Carnat
Lareveillere Lepaux
Chonannery
Leclerc
Duke of Orleans
Brussels
Ci-Devant
Ade Ja Teche
Cemmeyras
Council
Ventele
Calais
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