Master of Whitehall Tennis Court Granted to Meynell
The King has granted Charles Meynell, Esq. the office and role of Master or Keeper of his Majesty's Tennis Court near the Cockpit in Whitehall and of additional courts at Hampton Court and in Great Britain. Whitehall August 2. The Lord Chancellor appoints John Copeland Master Extraordinary in the High Court of Chancery. Dustin Castle July 27. Joseph Hewitt appointed to third Justice position.
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Charles Meynell
Cockpit
Whitehall
Hampton Court
Great Britain
John Copeland
Macclesfield
County Palatine of Chester
High Court of Chancery
Dustin Castle
Patie
Teland
Joseph Hewitt
King’s Bench
William, Henn
Grand dinners and royal tours mark elite social week
Yesterday the Duke of Clarence hosted a grand dinner at York House Whitenal for a select party of friends. Today the Spanish ambassador hosts a grand dinner for Foreign Ministers in Manchester Square. News details arrivals at Edinburgh and Buckingham, concerts at Cheltenham Wells, and political caution as Europe unsettles.
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Duke of Clarence
York House
Whitenal
Norrow
Manchester Square
Lord
Lady Chesterfield
Tunbridge
Lord Watsingham
H. Fitzerrace
Earl of
Belfast
Belfast, Concerning Mrss Gguvie
Continent
Marchioness of Djonegall
Cheltenham Wrells
Gloucestershire
Earland Countess
Sussex
Earl
Countes of
Carlisle
Viscount Morrets
Lord Spencer
Bix- Fast
Many Lumvey
William ‘Awper
Bart
Worcester
Gloucester
France Nears New Constitution Amid Power Shifts
Paris reports that the Committee of Constitution will present eighty Articles to the Assembly on Monday defining a stronger royal prerogative. factions clash in the Assembly over limits on royal debts and the governor for the Dauphin. Counter-revolution talk grows among guards and regiments. amies de la Constitution and Jacobin links shape upcoming elections.
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Committee of Constitution
National Assembly
Facodin Club
Dauruin
Cagé Des Extraordinaire
Europe
France
Monsieur
Krxc
Brumoi
Uther
Batiff
Paris
Berwick
Liegeois
Club of
Jacobins
Feuillans
Amies de la Constitution
Sancerre County Deal Upheld by National Assembly
M d Epagnac testified at the bar regarding depredations attributed to M de Catonne and defended his fair conduct. The Assembly rejected motions and decreed the exchange deeds null and void, reuniting the Demesnes, with M d Epagnac retaining full possession of Sancerre.
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M. d’Epagnac
M. de Catonne
Gancerre
Forged Affionats Alarm in Finance Report
July 26 report from the Committee of Finance warns of a large circulation of forged Affionats. The document distinguishes genuine notes from counterfeits and explains the execution differences clearly.
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Committee of Finance
Forgers of assignats face expedited tribunal action
M Camus described processes begun July 16 in the First Division against forgers of assignats. He urged the Justice Minister to accelerate procedure and report daily progress by the Public Accuser. M Bouche noted that paying the King's Sisters debts would burden the Civil List. The Assembly sent the matter to the Committee of Finances.
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M. Camus
Minster of Justice
A Critical Look at Burgundian Privileges and Revolt
The article discusses Burgundian rule and proposed reforms by Count Mercy, warning that extending foreign troops and naturalizing outsiders could overturn the constitution. It notes public distrust of leaders Fander Neet and Van Enpen, pushing that the cherished, imperfect constitution wards off harsher measures like Bastilles and forced enrollments.
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Yonkists
Septiians
M. de Mercy
Ds Dnvention
House of Burgundy
Count de Mercy
Zoyene Zutree
Fan der Neet
van Enpen
France
Luxemburgh
Fillers Devant Orval
Austriea
M. de Aerey
Brussels
Li Lege
Spa
F Charles
Low Countries
Ruffian sect sails for short cruise amid rising disorder
The Ruffian sect has set to sea for a brief cruise to exercise their seamen. Six priests arrested at Bruffels for a feast in honour of Fanndercot have been released. Despite releases, disorder fears grow and city guards are tripled each night.
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Edinburgh
London
Duke and Duchess of
Sneripan
Fawcett
York Theatre
Harris
Dustarp
West Indies
Jamaica
St. Juan
Europe
Spatn
Fill
France
Bruffels
Fanndercot
Prince Potemkin reports Turkish victory advances near Ismail
Petersburg July. Prince Potemkin as Commander in Chief of the Army delivers dispatches from Prince Repnin re the attack by Lieutenant General Curvsow with a detachment from Ismail. June 14 near Pultcha they crossed the Danube and attacked June 15 a force of 153000 Turks and Tartars near Babadagh. The Cosacks routed the enemy. 8000 Tartars of Nekrasow and Saporog pursued them. A courier brought news of another victory by Commander in Chief Gupowitsca near Anape against Turkish troops, losses 50 men and three cannons.
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Prince Potemkin
Prince Repnin
Curvsow
Ismail
Danube
Pultcha
Babadagh
7Caan
Gupowitsca
Anape
Racing notes show four mile heats and match race results
In Monday’s Sporting Intelligence the programme lists Four-mile heats for various aged horses, a Handicap Plate for four to six year olds, and several match races. Notable entries include Sir C Bunbury's Smack, Lord Barrymore's Pallafox, and Lord Ballymore's Venus. Result highlights: Smack defeats No Pretender in the last mile. Lord Barrymore wins a race ridden by the owner Catchwet at 10 to 1.
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Monvay
Dueu
H. Ft
C. Punbury
W. Afton
Prince of Wales
Mr. Wyndham
G. H. Cavendish
Mr. Bullock
Bie
Philidor
Birmingham and other west towns grow with trade and people
The piece notes Birmingham’s population rising to about 182000 as houses grow to seven per dwelling and workers fill them, cites Manchester Sheffield and Wolverhampton as similar, mentions the Magdalen Hospital groundbreaking in Bristol, and recounts Dublin brothel burnings and public hardship at Phoenix Park. It also covers a bankrupt fleeing to New York with money and a daughter, a drowning tragedy near Milbank Street, and a jealous murder suspect executed near Hertford.
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Manchester
Shefferd
Wolverhampton
England
Magdalen Hospital
Bristol
Dublin
Phoenix Park
Falmouth
New York
Doeger
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