Army movements near Mainz and Luxembourg in August 1810
From Brussels dated August 10, reports detail Prince Hohenlohe’s army marching from Mannheim toward Speyer to invade Alsace via Landau, with Kellermann’s French force about 40,000 and Austrian and Prussian contingents totaling around 40,000 in camp along the Saar. Skirmish near Marville leaves Lafayette aide wounded, Bouille in the allied army, and French foragers near Virten. Supplies, relocations, and strategic positions across Luxemburg, Metz, and Frankfort noted as coalition plans unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Prince Honentone
Manheim
Rhine
Reth
Manheim Bridge
Spire
Alsace
Landau
Kellermann
Honen- Love
Prince de Conve
Prague
M. Ckrfayt
Luxemburg
Marville
M. la Fayette
Marquis de Bouille
Prince Howentone
Aadean
Legion Mirabeau
Witgenfein
Marienborn
Frankfort
Biez
Regiment d'‘Eben
Witlich
Camp de Houtem
Paris
Champagne
Prince Howenone
M Crerrayt
Pe Saxe ‘Tescuen
Mons
Conde
Levee at St James and Polish Revolution News
On Wednesday at one o'clock the Kine held a Levee at St James's for foreign Ministers. The Prince of Watts left for Brighton this morning. Letters from France report the late Prime Minister of Spain M. de Fronca Branca died of the flux while en route to confinement. Warsaw news confirms a Counter Revolution with patriotic feelings and implied regret for Polish misfortunes. A proclamation by the Lord Lieutenant prorogues Parliament of Ireland from the 20th to October 16 next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James’s
Prince of Watts
Brighton
France
M. Pe Froripa Branca
Spain
Warsaw
Ireland
Dethronement of the King in Paris Described
An English letter reports the Paris mob storming the Tuilleries Palace with 30,000 people. Swiss Guards and royal attendants fled as the National Assembly debated dethroning the King and declared him deposed. The King and Queen sought safety in the Assembly, while the mob filled streets, many killed or wounded, and the decree ending the monarchy was passed. The English ambassador may depart as Brunswick awaits to restore the throne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Assembly
Bastille
Paris
France
Duke of Brunswick
Royal Family Safe After Fri Day Palace Attack
The narrative confirms the King and Royal Family are safe. The Prince de Poix and several of the King’s former bodyguards were killed protecting the Palace. The Tuilleries Castle came under cannon fire, palace walls damaged, and costly furniture destroyed amid hurried, chaotic events.
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Letérs
Prince de Poix
Thuilleries
France Detains Messenger as Royalty Is Deprived
A London dispatch reports that no one may pass Paris as of Friday with ten o clock messages. The article claims the French mob has seized the king's remaining royal prerogative, accusing Jacobins of long-planned republicanism and tyranny over royal authority.
Metz July 28 Army of Luckner encamps near town
In Metz on July 28 Marshal Luckner arrived with about 16 000 troops who may move on to Richemont tomorrow six miles from here on the Thionville road. Meanwhile Modeste and three Turkish frigates attacked Castles in the Morea pirates, destroying ships and driving the rest to a fort as Pacha's forces besiege them. Imperial Cavalry and Artillery crossed the River Waldsheim at Lofheim, with infantry following, now encamped near Duttenhofen toward Heilgenstein under open skies.
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Prussia
Simon
d’Orleans
Luckner
Richemont
Thionville
Lambre
Morea
Pacha
Waldsheim
Lofheim
Duttenhofen
Heiligenstein
Oxford Chancellor election and notable 1791 political notes
The piece notes the forthcoming appointment of a Chancellor of Oxford on September 27 and mentions potential MPs for Banbury and Preston. It also reports vineyard planting near St Lawrence Isle of Wight with Anjou vines promising several hogsheads of wine, plus remarks on a French corporal’s wife giving birth in camp Maulde and other military pay, executions, and a ship grounding tale.
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University of Oxford
Grex Coover
Bart
Lord North
Banbury
Preston
Watts Horton
Frank Standish
Arcuard Worstey
Paris
St. Lawrence
Isle of Wight
Anjou
France
Rhenith
Rhine
Ricward
Paine’s Hill
Maulde
Mademoiselle “Fernic
Dumour
Gibraltar
Robert Houghton
Newgate
Horsham
Nicholas Bell
William Spinks
Rebecca
Corrah
York River
Hellen
Wallace
Marquis Townsenp Arrival and Dublin Ceremonies
The Marquis Townsenp arrived at Black Rock on Saturday evening amid a 21-gun discharge and town illumination. He visited Dublin Castle on Monday and met officials, then was hosted by the Black Rock board and sheriffs on Tuesday. Yesterday the Dorfer yacht appeared in Dublin Bay as the Marquis’ movements continued, with a cricket match in the Park drawing notable society, and a table of refreshments available to many attendees.
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Lens
Black Rock
Rhc
Black
Rock
Dublin
Dorfer
Bay of
Alexan Schomberg
Mara ‘Townshend
Joan Lez, Esq
Bla Rock
Lesa
Tyrone
Wicklow
All Ireland
Countess of Westmorrand
William Meers Apothcary Announces Sprisaway Drops
Hitchin apothecary William Meers informs the public he has received a large box of Mr Sprisaway s Patent Antise batic Drops from Solty Square London in new bottles. Each bears By the Kings Patent and includes direction folio sheets and about sixty cures. He testifies to swift salutary effects in scurvy rheumatism gout indigestion and other vexatious complaints treated with this preparation. July 28 1792.
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William Meers
Hitchin
Herts
Sprisaway
Solty Square
London
Arrivals and Departures at Plymouth and Nearby Ports
Shipping news from Plymouth and surrounding ports lists arrivals from Dublin, Archangel, London, Jamaica, and New York, along with vessels sailing to Gibraltar, Le Havre, Philadelphia, and Charlestown. Notable ships include the Four Brothers, Hibernia, Elizabeth, Providence, Aurora, and Zephyr Scotia. The records record dates in August and winds noted as S.S. or wind.
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Portsmouh
Spithead
Pearl
Chartenay
Gibraltar
Providence
Edmond
Sunderland
Auror
Berry
Havre-de-Grace
Plymouth
Hayes
Petersburg
Dublin
Dimlington
Ranger
Wright
Archangel
Mary
William
Selford
Henry
Wilson
Jamaica
Bristol
Orange Valley
Liverpool
Elizabeth
Innes
Abigail
Kidd
St. Vincent’s
Wiliam, Anderson
New York
Hibernia
Harding
Oporte
Scoti
London
Dear
S.S
Peggy
Anderson
Ant
Wollin
Char Inte
Swallow
Kennon
Susannah
Parker
Alert
Hutchinson
Minerva
Scott
Bostop
Hebe
M Quillan
India
Wind S
Woodford
Liddle
Grenada
Triton
Richardson
Liverpoot
George Barclay
Colter
Molly
Philadelphia
Sally
Creighton
Charleston
Nancy
Paterson
Quebec
Dispatch
Brown
New Providence
Smith
Diana
Daniel
Teneriffe
Theatrical Reports And Marriages In Dublin And Greenock
The report notes yesterday's theatre piece The Sure Render of Calais and covers marriages including Henry Coulson to Elizabeth Lady Dowager Tracton and Lord Carberry’s union with Mills Watlan. Died notices include Miss A B Groves of Park House Chelsea and Rev Dr John Adam at Greenock. Also lists various stock prices and bonds from a London bank market page.
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Dublin
Henry Coulson
His Majesty’s High Court of Chancery
Ireland
Elizabeth
Tracton
James
Baron Trattan
His Majesty’s Court of Exchequer
Pete Yetteday
St. George's Church
Hanover-square
Lord
Park-house
Little Chelsea
A.B. Groves
John Groves
Norwich
Robert Dacke
Hambledon
Hants
Wiliam Haverham
Berga
Ren. Eatt India Company
How Hatch
Soath Weald
Essex
Wilan
Chinfursh
John Parry
Eatt Indiaman
Arthur
Greenock
John Adam
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Expres
Lord Gower
Morro
Secretary of State
Metz
Marseilles
Spier
Ship Nlws
Calais
Bank Stocx
Consol
Waterford
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