Debates on Prince Royal education and a King’s role in France
The text advocates rejecting a King or Directories, urging the National Assembly to empower the people, impeach La Fayette, and prevent Crown officers from voting. It criticizes monarchy as wasteful and corrupt, calls for primary assemblies electing the Convention, and condemns electoral bodies and royal influence amid the Paris Sections. A German and Prussian manifesto asserts unity to defend Europe against French revolution.
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Henry IV
France
Heaven
National Assembly
Prince Royal
Paris
Montesquieu
Baal
National Convention
Tinfist
la Fayette
Germany
Prussia
Europe
Lous XVI
States General
Pitt sets off toward Cambridge to seek re election
This morning Mr Pitt left Mr Romitu's in Hertfordshire for Cambridge to regain the university seat vacated by his appointment as Warden of the Cinque Ports. Yesterday the Prince of Wales gave a public entertainment at the Pavilion in Brighton.
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Pitt
Poland Hinges on Empress Rise to Power in Warsaw
Extract from a dispatch by M. pe Cachet reports the King of Poland yielding to the Confederation of Targowice to restore the old elective monarchy. Russian troops move into Warsaw as Catherine the Great’s influence grows, with plans for a new Diet and potential crown for one of her grandsons. Military moves cluster around Luxemburg and Maubeuge, while envoys and amnesty news unfold in the Low Countries.
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Germany
Poland
M. Pe Cachet
House of Austria
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Caurt
Targowice
Kine
Stawislaus
M. Pe Cacaer
Krxe
Catharine I
Marechal
Jast
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Vienna
Thither
Prince Hosentone
Landau
Prince of
Duke of
Brunswick
Treves
Luxemburg
Mor Ta Fayetres
Maubeuge
Saxe Tescnen
Mons
France
Austrian Netherlands
Malines
Tournai
O’arberg
Soverrren
Oe Saxe Tescuen
Pe Gsvre
Hague
Avocat Fouck
Lord Exern
Low Countries
Lord Hoop's squadron and court martial plans described
The item notes Lord Hoop's squadron off Weymouth on the 22nd, with His Majesties inspecting the Fleet before the review and Plymouth guards to join for a Court Martial of the Bounty mutineers. Also mentions Sir Georce Staunton's son learning Chinese, expansion of Lord Macartney's suite, Mr. Taylor receiving a licence for Italian operas at Haymarket, and a reflection on civil conflict and a naval death from Admiral Gower.
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Weymouth
Plymouth
Geerce Staunton
Lord Macartney
Taylor
New Haymarket Theatre
Gowern
Patent Violet Soap Promises Gentle Skin and Exclusive London Sale
The inventor’s patent soap branded Patent Violet Soap is promoted as easing the grim effects of washing on the hands. It claims chemical refinement removes harmful effects found in rival soaps and offers a pale soft whiteness. a 14 year exclusive manufacturing right is granted, with London sales only through Office No 102 Bank Buildings Cornhill.
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London
Cornhilly
Dublin
Great Britain
Hackney Fare Complaints Prompt Ad Of Late Act
Citizens complain about hackney coach fares and coach quality. They urge the Hackney Coach Office to advertise the late Act to curb exactions and improve coach conditions with better maintenance and stricter rules. The piece notes rising tensions in France, predicting civil conflict before Duke of Brunswick reaches Paris, while French mobs and municipals resist perfunctory allegiance. It recalls the Swiss Guards massacre where M. Crermont de Tonnerre was mistakenly killed for the Prince de Paix.
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Hackney
Hackney Coach Office
France
Duke of
Brunswick
Paris
M. Crermont de Tonnerre
Prince de Paix
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