The Lat Papers From Page Raye on Bonaparte and Peace
The fragment discusses Bonaparte’s rise, the Jacobin leaders, and the Consular Revolution. It notes Gen Jourdan’s exile, divisions in the Luxembourg Council, and doubts about the leaders' true aims. It argues revolutions are driven by chance, with Bonaparte exploiting Republic disorder to seize power.
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Porentien
Gine
Gu Mg. Hone
Bonaparte
Jourdan
Jacobin
Leon
Luxembourg
Desart
Bey Plas
France
Republic
Aia
Europe
Republic of France
Troops Readied for Ireland Amidst Dublin Reports
Disjointed notes reveal British and Irish military movements, with 52nd regiment to depart from Horsham via Barnet en route to Ireland. Officials expect 3,000 Guards and 6,000 other troops this month, amid political agitation and potential disturbances linked to Union discussions. Reports from Dublin mention Ireland may borrow up to one million pounds for the coming year.
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Poot
Horsham
Barnet
Ireland
Guards
Cyoran
Royal Lancashire Afilitia
Sta Axeynd
Alban Patten
Gronar Cooke
West York Regiment
Wacacut
Munich
Fonralb
Peesos
Bopesos
Heparimdats
Sroxy
Sheerdefson
Gothiay
Sadie Asi
Luchada
Sheterby
Bussr
Thamestreet
Noifa
Maritime Writings of a Privateering Era
Fragmentary notes recount several ships seized or captured by privateers. The Elizabethy Toucher sails from Bourdeaux to St Thomas's and is captured and brought to Nevis. The Hunttt Wells bound for Casagan to Rubee is taken by the Tartar and carried into Guer. The Otter Jatparson from Hitabro to Barcelona is seized by Amphitrite and carried into St Lucar's.
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St. Alba's
Bourdeaux
St. Thomas's
Nevis
Wells
Casagan
Rubee
Guer
Hitabro
Barcelona
Amphitrite
St. Lucar’s
Maritime List of French Papers Falls into English Waters
A fragmentary shipping list notes several vessels laden with coal butter oats and barley. The Union Enelifi briz 130 tons from the Texel, Providence Shields 168 tons, John and Helena Ilfracombe 100 tons from Texel, Courier Greenock 200 tons with 2 six pounders, Eleonora Cork two tons butter bound to London, Charlome Chichester 50 tons from Cork with 20? and other goods, Ocean Cork 45 tons with beets and butter.
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Union
Providence
Ilfracomb
London
Courier
Greenock
Libon
Eleonora
Cork
Charlome
Chichester
Ocean
Place
French privateer La Decade captured by Racbon urig
Dover December 2 The Racbon urig, Capt. Lucyp, has arrived from a cruise off the French coast with the privateer La Decade, armed with 14 three pounders and 50 men. She was taken coming from Beachey Head and appears a fine vessel.
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Dover
Drc
Racbon Urig
Lucyp
Beachey Head
Francois French privateer arrives at Harwich after capture
Dee-7 report notes the Francois French privateer of 12 guns and 60 men arrived at Harwich, captured on the 30th off Flamborough Head by La Jonque under Captain Timple. The vessel had left Dunkirk days earlier, had seized four coal-carrying ships, one retaken by La Jonque, and La Jonque pursued the others. Captain Timple earns praise for his efforts and refitting of his squadron including Eling Feazer and Scarty gun-vessels with Savadie Le Tourterelle Buy Hound Blazer Cracker joining the fleet.
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Timple
Flamborough Head
Dunkirk
Temple
Eling
Feazer
Ma+ jetty
Savadie
le Tourterelle
Buy
Hound
Blazer
Cracker
Foreg gun brig and other vessels arrive at Chatham
Sheereness reports the Foreg gun brig speedily reaching Chatham with the Speedzell journals the Rosaria fire brig arrive at the Little Nore and the Zebra ships from Texel bring military chest papers and valuables landed near the dock yard with guard by Yeomanry Cavalry observers note high crowds and officers assign convoy duties and London restrictions on residence as ships prepare to sail to Elbe and Weser with convoys headed to sea
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Chatham
Speedzell
Reppy
Rosaria
Cartimey
Little Nore
Zebra
Spanis
Texel
Droops
Holland
Apts Bacess
Tis
Elbe
London
Godnuttene
Dun
Juno
Harwich Smacks Rescue Stranded Vessel Off Barnard Sand
A ship with 450 Russians on board nearly foundered near Norfolk coast, saved by two fishing smacks from Harwich after drifting on Barnard Sand. The crew reported a four hour shore stay on Nev 29 and managed to refloat around four o clock, then reached Yarmouth safely despite thick weather and nor’easter.
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Jefe Roads
Nev
Harwich
Barnard
Yarniguth
Frigates in distress during West Indies voyage incident
A report from Cork dated November 26 details a fleet bound for the West Indies, including the Wenefy and Topaze frigates and the ship General Effort. One vessel was chased by a French depueteer, others encountered damage and a fire near the quarterdeck. The Denson armed at Firhirouth remained under convoy with several ships, while a vessel’s cabin ignited, causing a blaze aboard.
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Wenefy
Paceman Baker
Caive
Cork
S. Ahipset
Fisnablir
Glenmore
Kate
Jamaica
Firhirouth
Maguidlen
Hirsvat
Epcidead
Isda
Law Account of a Sea Voyage and Brute Conduct
The trial details a ship voyage from Cork to Bristol where water shortages and weather led to brutal acts. The captain allegedly starved the crew and killed horses to save supplies while passengers viewed his actions as necessary under maritime peril. Four witnesses testified, with counsel disputing whether deaths resulted from necessity or negligence. The jury weighed the captain's duty against human and animal life amid a deadly storm.
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Cork
Bristol
Bat
Crookhaven
Connie
Calcutta
Medeane
Saba
Bangal
Dion
Gugs
Lord Enyon
Amo Achings
Theron
Howes
Brindle Trial Note Mentions Agora Location
Fragmentary OCR text references defendant at Agora and an evening incident. The passage hints at a court or legal setting with Brindle named and actions described in rough terms, but details are incomplete.
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Agora
Defamation Suit On Insulting Language Before Court
A plaintiff sued for calling him villain thief and found son as sani ak a hen. The defendant denied the debt and argued abuse invalidated the action. Lord Kenyon noted thief might be used with other words, but considered actionable words like thief in this case. Damages 40.
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Eine
Qander
Sani
Kenyon
Publican dispute and domestic scandal in Edinburgh case
Fragmented report describes a court action involving T Anthony, a publican, and a Manila native, with references to a drink incident, family testimonies, and a marriage, alongside public notice about charitable efforts in Livesey. The text also notes a separate Edinburgh event where a petition and addresses to noble figures were considered, plus discussions on soap distribution and bread economy.
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Edinburgh
Abbacronsiz
Ceax
Ricarde
Migitiegs
Livespeyl
Eal Furd
Fiera
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Forbes
T. Anthony
Manilla
Aguages
Epover
Jana i el
Théafernoen
Betcay
Maegan
Jane Taft
Gate
Kenton
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