Portland Office Custody Case and Military Plans
Fragmented dispatch outlines commitment of a notable figure to custody, amid mentions of Pitt's tax plan and anticipated May actions. It notes naval movements, troop provisioning, and parade orders, with references to royal family travel, militia movements, and economic signals from coal markets.
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Yisterday
Ekwigsa
Portland
Relly Council
Pitt
thecHflend
Bec
Jon
Furnifh
Down B
Shattns
Gattons
Vis
Heath ‘Sores
Epwarp
Ernest
House of Peers
Dukes of Kent
CoMaegrLann
St. . James's Park
Hess
Duke of” Guoucester
Irders
Rifeland
Ain
Greesicvic Tooninkee Seafe
Shivoich Perros
Grain market report from April 1 9 with prices and totals
The excerpt Details Wheat barley oats and other grains with prices from Norfolk and market lanes including a total Wheat sales 7634 quarters and flour sacks 24549. Prices show declines from Friday for several products and a general ample supply of oats beans peas and mas. The report lists grain stalls and per sack prices for various grades across the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Lane
Pascu
Public Robbery Clerk Sentenced to Pillory and Prison
Law report from the Court of KS recounts a clerk named Daniel Clarke receiving a year in the Gaol and to stand in the pillory for defrauding the public of £1201. The judge decries the breach of trust by a government servant, condemning theft as an attack on the public commonwealth. The sentence cites his role as a William Gilbert office clerk and notes the broader context of open thefts and public peculation. The court emphasizes accountability and warns others against similar depredations.
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Bristol
Imorder
Alrewas
Chester
Faba
Ward
Hyde
John Bearley
Northwich
Thomas Lowndes
Margaret Platt
Blackenhall
Arith
James Carter
John Markiew
W. Mountjey
Currier
Willam ‘Wright
County of
T. Cooke
Ellen Clarke
Stockport
House of Corréction
Middlewich
Susannah Ward
George Whitelegg
John Mills
High Leigh
Derby
Duffield
Dotfield
Osteberlast
John Borlase Warken
Grifith
Griffith
Dunbar
Chapelstreet
Pentonville
Senghy
Haabeas GoePuy
McCurny
Rook
Gqaukér
Wilfred Exwin
Cumberland
Daniel Clarke
Justice Goose
Wmn
Gilbert
Wipavet
Dort
Gasport
Lord Kebrow
Nis Prius
Voyage of Privateer La Prudent and other naval notices
Copy from Vice Admiral Harvey reports the capture of the French privateer La Prudent, off Antigua, by Captain Barton aboard Coricattle, with 38 guns and 160 men. Also notes Vice Admiral Dickin capturing the French lugger La Marfouin near Dunkirk. Bankruptcy and dividend notices follow for multiple tradespeople in London and across England, with surrender and dates listed.
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Berra
Meaders
Boston
Rovickass
Che
Captain City
Bart
Portsmouth
Westercay
St. Helen
Lordae
Prronflant
Oxfordshire
St. Helen's
Bripport
Roe
Britannia
Lord Hawkesbury
Stephen Lushington
Minervia
Downs
Chichester
Aburs
Eugéne Boop
India
Reet
Tarmouth
InWai
North Sea Feet
Plymouth
Lord Beiprot'r
Royal George
Glory
Prince
Achilles
Anson
Cawfadd Bay
Admiralty Office
Harvey
Rin
Leeward Islands
E. Nepean
Eogr
Wales
Fort Royal ‘Bay
Martinique
Barton
Majally
Coricattle
Antigua
Barbadoes
Halifax
Santami 2
C. Heney Hikver
Dickfin
Yarmouth
Evan Nepeany
Dunkirk
C. R. Dacres
Divorcement Petition Hearing Delayed in House of Lords
In Parliament's Lords chamber witnesses testified on Mr Campbell's petition for divorce from Harriet Fraser amid adultery claims involving Major Archibald Hook. The committee was adjourned to hear further evidence tomorrow while another bill on changing game killing dates faced debate with the Duke of Norfolk opposing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Lords
Campbell
Harriet Fraser
Archibald Hook
Duke of Norfolk
Debated Game Laws and Harvest Concerns in Parliament
The House debated farming and game laws amid harvest strain. Lords urged delaying shooting, fearing damage to corn and poverty among gleaners. Norfolk and northern counties faced early harvest risks while measures to curb poaching were discussed. The bill's fate led to committee votes and eventual third-reading orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sepik
Norfalk
Zownshend
Lord Carlile
London
England
Darnley
Meee
Duke of Norfoltéex
Cumberland
Lord Charliffe
Militia Redaction Bill Moves Through Commons Debates
In a Commons committee, the Militia Redaction Bill proceeds with several clauses read and agreed. Mr Bryan Edwards moves for a writ for St Michael Cornwall replacing Sir Christopher Hawkins who joined the Chiltern Hundreds. A future committee to consider Palmer and Lords of the Treasury is announced. A bill to underpify penalties under James I era is introduced and read. Coldbath Fields inquiry exposes a governor journal revealing threats and insults to Mr Burdon and Mr Matthews, including a claim of perjury and libel against an unnamed legislator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Or Commons
Turspav
Arary
Dundas
Bryan Edwards
St. Michael
Cornwal
Chritopher Hawkins
Chiltern
Habheuse
Palmer
Treasury
Lord Haaphefoury
James I
Godfrey Webser
George ML
Cold-Bath Fields
Wm. Dundas
Coldbath Fields
Thomas Nicholson
Edward Marcus Defpard
A. Me. Wilson
Jackson
House of Commons
Burdon
Matthews
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Dettha
sPhi
Ths
River Thames
J. Dixon
Ipswich
Mappleton
Bridlington
Windsor
Church
Boreham
Essex
Pitmouth
Nelpes
Jamaica
Macque
Madeira
LAW Report
Gazbete
F. Nalder
Snaresbrook
Esx
Victualler
Guildhall
Jr. Millard
Wells
Somersetshire
Farrender
White Hart
Kingston-upon- Hull
W. Gates
Manchester
Tallow-Chandler
Mayus J. Stafford
Bath
Upholder
B. Martindale
E. Fitch
St. James's
E. Sharpe
W. Gilson
Parliamentary Intelligence
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