AFFAIRS OF FRANCE Revolt Spreads in Bourocn e and Brittany
An alarming revolt has emerged in Bourocne fur le Mer with municipal forces active and national troops on duty. Aristocratic agitators are blamed for sedition as similar disturbances hit Brargux on the English Channel. Officials warn that spread to neighboring provinces could unleash renewed fanaticism, mass reprisals, and devastation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourocne
le Mer
Picardy
Sweden
France
Brargux
Britanny
English Channel
National Assembly
Secret Franco Prussian negotiation shifts power in Silesia
A Friday afternoon report claims Emperor to cede all Silesia to the King of Prussia, in return for 25,000 Prussian troops to oppose France. The plan includes Austria aims to regain Alsace and Lorraine, arguing French rights ended after 1735 treaty breaches by the National Assembly. Count Mercy’s London visit may relate to European politics and Britain Prussia guarantees. Proclamations in Madrid ease foreign oath rules for travelers, while a Stockport couple marries seven times in a row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biscu
Fifswerder
Prussia
Silesia
France
Alace
Lorraine
House of Austria
National Assembly
Charles VI
Alsacé
Count of Mercy
London
Great Britain
Netherlands
Low Countries
Count de. Mexcy
Europe
Madrid
Altas
Stockport
Irish Regiments Reviewed in Phoenix Park
The Reviewing-Generals in Ireland praised the 41st Regiment after their inspection in Phoenix Park Dublin on the 19th. The regiment performed evolutions with remarkable precision and surpassed prior expectations, delivering what was described as the finest military display on that field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Phoenix Park
Dublin
Liverpool Ship Joseph Runs Aground Off Crofay Point
August 23 report from LIVERPOOL states the ship Joseph, Warrington, bound from Africa and Jamaica, went ashore near Crofay Point while rounding the rock on Sunday evening but has since refloated without material damage. A number of Greenland men arrived at the port this past week and the fishery has generally been unsuccessful for Liverpool vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Warrington
Africa
Jamaica
Rock
Crofay Point
Greenland
Liverpool
Warwick Races Prepare With Notable Entrants
Warwick races begin Tuesday with several capital horses entered. Shrewsbury races delayed from Sept 13 to 20 due to overlapping events at Lichfield and Worcester. The Bishopric declaration involves cleric promotions and diocesan visits. Reports discuss Birmingham riots, legal tensions, cattle disease in Lincoln, and France's decline amid moral and economic decay. Maritime dispatches note ships from America, slave trade activity, and a Bellona ship incident. A Somersetman destroys hundreds of young shakes while spreading manure near a wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick
Shrewsbury
Lichfield
Worcester
Norwich
Bath and Wells
Henry Parsons
Earl Paulett
Goathurst
Wimbdon
Somerset
East Harptry
Birmingham
St. Lecer
Ireland
Lincoln
France
Secretary of State
St. Vincent’s
America
Bellona
Dover Roads
Spithead
Francis Jones
Brislington
Somersetshire
Storms and ship movements mark August reports in Britain
Dispatches detail Alcide paid off under Sir A. S. Douglass and ships Eurépa Show and Iphigenia en route for a cruise. A severe August storm rages across Wakefield, Barnsley, Tickhill, Salisbury and Dorset with fatalities, hail up to three inches, extensive property damage, and multiple inquests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsiours
Alcide
A. Snape Douglass
Plrymoutr
Amu
Ann
Regina
Evanfory
Longfound
Spider Cutter
Spithead
Eurépa
Show
Dram
Iphigenia
Ranger
Yoru
Wakefield
Barnsley
Tickhill
Salisbury
Cheverel
Bridport
Dorset
Hams
Somerset
Blandford
Devizes
Child saved after Severn drowning scare at Shrewsbury
A seven year old boy fell into the Severn at Shrewsbury on Saturday and appeared dead. A bystander raised alarm, the body was recovered, and medical care revived him. he recovered to be reunited with his parents. Other reports note a jail escape at Appleby by Hunter, highway robberies near the eight mile stone, and shipping news from Gottenburg to Jamaica with vessels sailing and cargo values.
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Severn
Shrewsbury
Hunter
Taylor
Appleby
Knapp
Croydon
Captain Lippe
Burr Street
Aldgate
Finchley Common
Lipper
Lloyd’s
de Friede
Fisher’s Island
Archangel
Moulton
Liverpool
Jeft
Virginia
Venus
London
Glasgow
Lambert
Petersburg
Hogland
Berks Island
Jamaica
England
His
Admiral Alsteck
Portsmouth
Thoroughbred race card details from Launceston meet
Sporting Intelligence lists entries and bets for four miles races at La. Lauderdale and Hamilton, detailing horse names, sires, ages, owners, and stakes. Includes multiple four mile sweeps with colts and fillies, payments in guineas, and circuit of owners such as Wentworth, Garforth, Fitzwilliam, Armytage, and Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maptty
Baker
G. Armytage
B.c. Partridge
Norfolk
Tart
Earl Fitzwilliam
B. c
Doge
Fox
Wentworth
Gustavusy
Garforth
Rosalind
WafellPs
Fergus _ Smce
G. Crompton
Roman
Old Hapland
Mark
Mr. Wentworth
Highflyer
C. Trinitet
Graham
Pincher
jWitty
Oxtey
J. Pennington
Camilla
Sir George Army
Tage
Perram
Tom Tit
Woodpecker
Oxley
Weazel
Lord Lonsdale
Grey Alphin
Goa
Imperator
Prince of Wales
Rl Ld
Firnwilliam
Phocion
Stapleton
Dorimant
Chichester
B. H
Rockinham
Ship News Arrivals and Movements From August 25
Arrivals note ships docking at Bristol Corke Scarborough Limerick Liverpool and the Clyde with origins including Archangel Petersburg Lisbon Havre-de-Grande London Antigua Christiana and Virginia Also entries for August 26 in Falmouth Dover and the Downs plus ships in the River and merchants list with royal ships Arrogant Monarch and others and pilots aboard Dead Aug 25 with wind 8.0 remains etc
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Bristol
Ethe Teasdale
Robinson
Archangel
Good Intent
Bell
Petersburg
Corke
James
Curtis
Lisbon
Scarborough
Jenny
Smithy
Havre-de
Vulture
Harncoat
Christiana
Limerick
Friends
Rothelly
London
Liverpool
Providence
Richardson
Clyde
Samuel
Robertson
Charlestons
Elizabeth
St.Meil
Virginia
Cornwallis, Anderson
Antigua
Falmouth
Turner
Young
Dover
Thomas
Sally
Bridger
Brothers
Summers
Oporto
Fanny
Crookshanks
St. John’s
The
Downs
Ranger
Swain
South Seas
Brown
Dra
Marlborough
Assizance
Vengeance
Roebuck
Alfred
Cyclops
Bellona
Otter
His Majesty
Arrogant
P. Ranier
Monarch
India
South $East Brothers
Polly
Piers
Triton
Harding
Waterford
Augusus
Cell
Quebec
Marriages in Scotland and Jamaica Recorded in Notices
Thursday lift at Edinburgh reports marriages including William Scott Monchieté of Glasgow to Elizabeth Hogg of Edinburgh and Docker of Moorfields to Miss Smith of Leadenhall Street plus other unions in Greenock Kingston Jamaica Norton Convers Meggetland and Aldborough among listed spouses and kinship ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburgh
Willam Scott Monchieté
Glasgow
Elizabeth Hogg
Docker
Fintbury-street
Moorfields
Smith
Leadenhall-street
Greenock
Robert Bogle
Kingston
Saruaita
Margaret Bogle
Michael Bogle
Jamaica
A. M. Belisario
Ethel Lindo
Aldfander Liftde
Norton Convers
Yorkshire
Greville
The
Guards
Graham
Bellingham Graham
Churchtown
Roginson
Garttang
Bleaky
Snape Wood
Thursuday
Megget
Scoland
Thomas Manners
Signet
Edinburg
Moss Julie Ana Hope
Archibald Hope
Aldborough
Obituaries and Stock Prices in a 18th Century Record
Died notices itemize deaths of Lady Joseph Smith in Overbury Worcestershire aged 21, John Campbell Ely Achalider near Perth, and Mrs Jane Green once on Drury Lane Covent Garden stages, with scattered stock market quotes for Bank Stock Navy 5 Per Cent India Bonds and lottery tickets.
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Overbury
Navy
Ann
Indra
India
New Navy
Ss. Frith Loterg
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Affairs OF France
Irish Reviews
Liperpool
Sporting Intelligence
Aeeting
Turspay
Duey
Ship News
Dwery Dubin
Hoekand
Flanders
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