Austrian Armies Advance In Italy Report From Fierina Dispatches
Postscript notes from the Admiralty Office via Capt. Ommaney on arrivals from Hamburgh bring updates on Austrian army progress in Italy. Isola del Scala and Filla Franca now in Austrian hands after French abandonment, with arms and ammunition left behind. French rally at Magnan defeated. Kray advances to Governolo, capturing it and 18 000 muskets. Navenpoge enters Schaffhausen after the French burn the bridge to Switzerland.
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Ommaney
Admiralty Office
Fierina
Hamburgh
Itavy
Isola del Scala
Filla Franca
Magnan
Kray
Governolo
Navenpoge
Schaffhausen
Switzerland
Morning Mail From Liamburgh and Munich Arrives
The Morning arrives with mail from Liamburgh and Basilico the Kings Messenger from Munich but government advices in yesterday’s Gazette and Paris papers provide more current information than the letters. No notable finger article is found in the papers that reached us.
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Liamburgh
Basilico
King’s Messnger
Munich
Paris
Furnith
French squadrons observed near Cape of Good Hope alert British force
Letters from the Cape in January report two French squadrons sighted by the Avarex near latitude 11 South. One convoy of five ships and the other two large ships with a convoy, signals fired with a gun. Cape authorities planned to shelter ships under forts if an attack loomed. Dutch planters pressed to supply Case Town amid unrest and a rebellion crackdown. Captain Osac of Jupiter hovered off the coast to report French moves.
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Spayrx
Cape of Good Hope
Alvarez
Cape
Table Bay
Osac
Jupiter
Case Town
Diaries linked to Cape warehouse fire reward set
Diaries showing an attempted arson at the King's Cape warehouses remained undiscovered as a reward of 4000 dollars was offered for the apprehension of those responsible.
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Cape
Duval Returns as News of Nive Victory Reaches India
Lieut Duval, sent by Lord Neson to India, arrives home after a successful mission. The article notes widespread military distrust in the Army of the Da nube, dir ectory actions against officers, planned bond issues, and mixed foreign news from Paris, Vienna, Bombay, and America including economic strains and frontier conflicts.
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Duval
Lord Neson
India
Danube
Naaci
Pirr
Irevano
West Indies
Cork
Madeira
Paris
Rhine
Ehrenbieittein
Bank of Amsterdam
Buonaparte
Egypt
Luxembourg
Tipperary
Suez
Canéiatill
Cardinal RurFro
Bazin
Ferriere
Oife
Vienna
Duartes
le Courcer de Paris
Neeson
Palermo
Calabria
Bombay
Vrrpoo
Cannanore
Mirnan
Mysore
America
Hawks
Brount
American Congress
Tenetsee
Riga
Livonia
Ship News Captures and Prizes From April Ports
Multiple English vessels report captures by French privateers and prize crews. The Three Friends and the Wilson have been taken to France or the Downs. the Le Couraguex seized a 22 gun English ship after delays, with four prizes valued at 4 million livres. Other ships include the Robert and Jean, the Forrester, and the Expedition sent to Dunkirk, plus arrivals at Plymouth and Milford detailing detained ships and sailings.
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Wilson
Baniff
London
France
Rowell
Newry
Vecicl
Downs
Rechafeur
le Couraguex
Jamaica
Mott
Robert
Jean
Forrester
Dieppe
Campricci Prizes and London News Summary
Reports on university prize allocations for senior and middle bachelors, with five prizes awarded this year. Alarming incidents include a Hyde Park spectacle with a rider’s boast, a duel in Norfolk Virginia resolved amicably, and a jewel theft linked to a Republican officer. A Kensington Gardens assault and a suspected packet-boat master’s crash near East India Company ties are noted, along with a Dorset murder-episode and an Exmouth mill accident where a miller was killed by a vane.
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Campricci
Richard Cooper
Duke of Beaufort
Stoke
Bristol
Cooxson
Sir Harry
Heatscore
Durano
Hyde Park
Norfolk
Virginia
Sree
Fint
Dacofa
Military Council
Kensington Gardens
Mr. E
East India Company
E. Card
Silton
Dorsetshire
Exmouth
James Chaplin
Devon
Barbarous murder report misjudged in early city news
Initial dispatch claimed a large mob killed Mr. Hutchinson but later inquiry reduced the number of attackers to about twelve. The brutal act appears to have arisen from his own neighborhood with a single fatal wound to the left breast attributed to a pike.
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Hutchinson
May Dinner for Chimney Sweeps in Portman Square
A May Day charity event by Mrs Mont Gue in Portman Square honors her recovered child among chimney sweeps. The item follows several crime and accident notices, including homes broken into in Lambeth and St Paul’s Yard and a Thames suicide attempt near London Bridge. A Worcester bear and dog duel ends with the monkey maiming the dog, witnessed by hundreds.
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Mont Gue
Metropolis
Portman-square
Darxe
Lambeth Wlk
Dr. Ropers
St. Paul’s Church-yard
London-bridge
Thames
Smore
Roundscourt
Strand
Chandos-street
Worcester
Brain
Belward
Jack
Aso
Marriages Include Clergy, Officers and Gentry
Gentry and clerical marriages recounted from London and Bath locations. Jonathan Chapman Esq weds Miss Mary Ann Taytor of Cratched Friars. Lieutenant G H Guyor marries Miss Lucinda Langford of Norfolk. John Martin of Lower Snames Street weds Miss Wilcox of Bread Street Hill. Agbere Manning Esq of Peasing Hall weds Miss Smith of Fairwater near Taunton.
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Jonathan Chapman
Mary Ann Taytor
Robert Taytor
Cratched Friars
St. George’s
Hanover
Idiff Wilcox
Bread-street Hill
Bath
Agbere Manning
Peasing Hall
Suffolk
Miss Smith
Charles Smith
Fairwater
Taunton
Somerfethhire
Death notices from parish and London obituaries
Mrs Sarah Barclay of Prince Street in St James parish died Sunday April 21 after a full life as a devoted wife and sister to allied families. William Seward Esq died Wednesday last at his lodgings in Dean Street. Gideon Saint Esq of Groombridge Kent died after a short illness at Hall Place. George Shakespear Esq, son of the late George Shakespear of Walton upon Thames, Pimlico and Surrey.
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Sarah Barclay
George Barclay
Prince’s Strec
St. James
Gings
Dean-street
Wm. Seward
Hall Place
Kent
James Harbroe
Gideon Saint
Groombridge
Moday
New Road
Paddington
George Shakespear
Walton
Thames
Surry
Pimlico
Middlesex
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Ancy
Bartolozzi
Heath
Giarp
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Blando Furiq
Lupogica
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Qtridge and Son
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Rinaldo
M. T. Cicero
William Melmoth
NEW London Review
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Duppa
Edgeworth
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Vancouver
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Sir William Jones
Verner and Hood
Poultry
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Manchester
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Oxford
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Glasgow
J. Archer
Dublin
Evening Mail
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J. Were
Zum Gutter Entzwick
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Rotterdam
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Lizard
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Apadil
Tuomas Kipney
Tobago
Deal
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U. Altona
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Porto
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