Naval dispatches and bankruptcy notices amid war news
Royal Navy letters recount captured privateers and recaptured vessels including Boadicea and Cleopatra with details of prizes off La Rochelle and Torbay. Admiral Keats and Lord Bridport correspondence notes sending the Anion to England. Also list of bankrupts and upcoming proclamations and coinage changes in Britain.
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Gapeain Keats
Rd Bridperts KB
Seay
le Reilleur
la Rochelle
Lis
G. Keats
Admral
Bridport
A. Seay
England
Keats
Lord Bridpart
Ks B. Extra
Roger Curtisy
Ewan Nepean
AL Kefty
Prince
Torbay
Cleopatra
Handhorne Bay
Caast
France
Burdwood
John Drew
Maichy
Cerberus
Evan Nepean
Adelphi
Quebec
London
Renard
Buonaparte
Merlin
Ning
Price of Stocks and European Political News
The Evening Mail reports stock prices at one o'clock and summarizes Paris and Berlin dispatches. It notes no firm news on the new king’s foreign policy, mentions arrests of the Countess of Lunvenan, Prussian measures near Hanover, and French ambitions in Hamburg and Swiss cantons.
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Exemny
Berlin
Lieuvenan
Benin
Russia
Prussia
Germany
Duke of Brunswick
Mingen
Han
Electorate of Hanover
Hamburgh
Swiss Cantons
Parliament Acts and French Invasion Fears Highlight Morning News
Mail from Liston notes five day delivery to Falmouth aboard the King George packet. Parliament met in the Lords as Pitt plans new tax measures to fund land forces and small notes. Snearpan aims to oppose, while Swinaurpe returns from Paris. France readies invasion through Languedoc and Bourdeaux with supplies sent to Brett and Toulon squadron departures. A North Seas clash sees Apollo defeat Republicain. possession not secured due to heavy seas.
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Paris
T’hilorier
la Mongolsiere
Great Britain
Buonavante
Rafaet
Italy
Buonaparve
Directory
Switzerland
Rowis Pierre
Rhine
France
Senate
Republic
St. Marino
Prussia
Liston
Falmouth
King George
Berr
House of’ Lords
Pirr
Pitt
Snearpan
Minster
Seine
Brett
Toulon
Juno
Senfide
la Brune
Death of the King of Prussia Sparks Court Changes
In Hamburg a report says the King of Prussia's death will prompt political shifts in Berlin. The young monarch disapproves of his father’s actions, has jailed several favourites, seized papers, and returned the Countess Lieutenan from Potdam to Berlin for imprisonment. Crown jewels and the King's plate are missing.
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Prussia
Berlin
Peussia
Lieutenan
Pottdam
Royal diversions and naval dispatches near Windsor
Saturday the King and Prince Ernest hunted a deer near Hartford Bridge then rode to Windsor in a port chaise. The Prince visited the Queen and Princesses, Divine Service at St George’s Chapel was led by Rev Dr Lachman. Dispatches from Portugal arrived, while Lord St Vincent’s squadron patrolled the Tagus and Gibraltar area. A transport was captured after a gunboat attack, the Captain killed, and the Ardmorache’s gun crew suffered a deck gash. The Brest Fleet idle, Bank Guard incident at a meeting house, and Ingatestone Fair notes conclude with local robberies and church break-in at St Alban Wood Street.
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Prince Ernest
Swinley
Hartford Bridge
Windsor
Prince of Wales
St. George’s Chapel
Lachman
Corinthians
Fairfan
Lord Grenville
Rosear Watrore
Portugal
Admiralty
Lord St. Vincent
Falmouth
Gibraltar
Lisbon
Bay of Gibraltar
Algesiras
Prince Wiliam
Suira
Ufant
Channel
Brest
Edward Percrew
John Borlase Warren
Channel Fleet
Josemi Banxes
Latt India Volunteers
City Light Horse
London
Lrnc
St. Paul’s
Railleur
Plymouth
Dzion
Hibernian Journal
Huron
Gaur
Saunders’s
Daily
Cork
T. Gould
Martin
Barrymore
Imokilly
Kerry
Ireland
Ingatestone
Essex
North Wales
Magisrates
Cot- Quhoun
Walworth
St. Alban
Wood-street
Colle&ed
Fleet news and privateers in Portsmouth waters
Ships spotted near the East End of the Sleet Wight claim a homeward Indix fleet approach while the Warrior man of war runs aground on Horse Bank. A French sloop privateer Mary of Guernfy is captured by HMS Penelope, with Marlborough joining a westward cruise. Prisoners move to Mill Prison amid escapes. further fleet movements and convoy actions reported from Plymouth and Milford with smugglers bringing tobacco and wines.
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Lisbon
St. Helen’s
Plymouth
Hamoaze
Mary of
Tavistock
Ashburton
Mill
Lord St. Vincent
Diamond
France
Hennicker
Wilson
London
Martiniqué
la Francois
Trente
Amphitrite
Sylph
Milford
Doyte
Geneva
Duigence
Resolution Excide
Col Burcorne Acquitted By Court Martial In Essex
Air express from Edinburgh reports Col M Burcorne of the Essex Fencible Cavalry has been acquitted by his court martial. Tide floods St James's Park opposite the Horse Guards, making passage difficult. At Whitechapel Police Office Robert Penn and Rachael Penn were charged with theft and receiving stolen Irish linens, committed to Newgate for trial. Daniel Payne and Habella Silk were committed for stealing a great coat and other items. At Union Hall a publican faced a charge of violating a daughter. medical testimony raised doubts, but the magistrates committed him.
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Air Express
Essex
Edinburgh
Col. M. Burcorne
Essex Fencible Cavalry
St. James’s Park
Horse Guards
Whitechapel
Robert Penn
Rachael Penn
Fish
Bulmer
Newgate
Daniel Payne
Habella Silk
A. Graham
Hatton Garden
Union Hall
Aldred
Marriages in Cambridge and London Society Notes
On Wednesday at Cambridge Rev Philip Yorke M A eldest son of the Bishop of Ely and Rector of Great Horkesley to Miss Cocks daughter of Lord Somers. On Thursday at Sir Bride s Wm Williams of the Temple to Miss anne Rathleigh daughter of John Rathleigh of Great Tower Hul. On Saturday at Battéiea Church Mr James Perchard Tupper of Guernsey to Mills Meyer daughter of Mr John Meyer of Clapham Common.
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Cambridge
Philip Yorke
St. John’s College
Battétiea
James Perchard Tupper
Guernsey
Mills Meyer
John Meyer
Clapham
Death notices from Park Lane to Tunbridge Wells
Died: William Wilkinson estate judge of the Dinagepsre Province Bengal on Twesday laf in Park lane. Also Wickens Hodges aged 72 at Highgate after long illness. Also Rev Thomas Jackson P D Chaplain in Ordinary to his Majesty and Canon Residentiary of St Paul’s Cathedral at Tunbridge Wells in his 13 year.
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Park Lane
William Wilkinson
Dinagepsre
Bengal
Highgate
Wickens Hodges
Tunbridge Wells
Thomas Jackson
St Paul’s Cathedral
PRICE OF STOCKS AND SPINSBURY DROPS ADVERTISEMENT
The item lists percentages and yields for various stocks and bonds with denominations like 4 pCt and 3 pCt, including India-Stock and Loyalty Loan. It then promotes Spinsbury's Anti Scorbutic Drops with claims of cured cases, noting sales at a Soho dispensary and other vendors, price per bottle and usage guidance.
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Bank Li Agin
Peinren by J Walter Patntixe Nov Sz Square Blacxrriarss
A historical notice highlights Peinren written by J Walter with Patntixe in a square layout, referencing Blackriarss in a dated nov sz context.
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Peinren
J. Walter
Patntixe
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