Constantinople Plague News from London’s Gazette
The London Gazette report notes Oct 25 plague updates in Constantinople along with weather turning cool. It lists governmental appointments in Spain with the Duke of Alcudia named First Secretary of State and Don Eugenia de Lilaguno Amirola to the Council of State, while Count d Aranda retires from interim post. Also mentions the Princess Royal of Denmark delivering a princess. Bankrupts listed in Grosvenor Square and Manchester with surrender dates and attorneys named. Dividends scheduled for Dec 29 with multiple creditors and locations.
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Esgurial
Spain
Duke of
Alcudia
Eugenia de Lilaguno
Amirola
Council of ‘State
Pyr Corbbragen
Denmark
Nintesireet
Grosvenor Square
Guildhall
Allofreyte Ven
Ho ” Etree
Coesicher
George Bbtley
John Ainsworth
Mancheter
Linor Marcha Faremder
Joseph Heoger
Perce
Golden Bock-Jany
Manchester
Edge
King's Bench
Temple
Thomas Hoare
Holborn
Cutler
Jai
Sleveny
Rowne
Kirby-street
Ddatton Garden
Matthew Payn
Buttman’s Buildings
Soho
Noney
Atcerkey
Mr. Rogers
Manchetter
Oeape
French aims and fears as Paris predicts union with Britain
London reports reveal Parisian plans to join England Scotland and Ireland with France, citing French schemes to destabilize via indirect war. Dutch provocations and depredations in Savoy Nice and Mayence provoke discontent, while Brabant Monks fear desecration as locals prepare to expel French forces.
Admiralty issues bounty for seamen and mutiny threats in London
Yesterday afternoon the Admiralty issued a bounty schedule offering 31 for each able seaman and 11 for each ordinary seaman while a board at the Admiralty Office prepared ships for commission. Militia numbers total 6700, to be embodied gradually. reports note a plan for an Armies alliance with Spain and calls for light horse and dragoons amid town mobilization.
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Matssry
Admiralty Office
Reidegvous
Rado Theo
Amouats
Spain
London
Belgian and Antwerp Siege Notes from Dumoulin Front
Original correspondence reports General DumougieR’s forces entering Ligge after a long, obstinate fight. It describes Austrian and French actions, Brabant Catholic resistance, Mecklin appointing M. du Viver, and Brabant’s loyalty to the Roman Catholic Church. Antwerp Citadel reportedly surrendered to French forces, with few casualties on either side and Austrian troops captured.
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Brussels
Dumovgier
Ligge
Avery Long
Antwerp
Putin
Ane
M. du Viver
Brabant
Louvain
de Forej
Dillinghary
Ashers
P. S
Sebbiterins
Cepipatien
Mmdfuog
Agth
Potession
Private Jetters Threaten Inhabitants With Military Execution At St Beny Market
Faded report from Paris notes papers found on the MT Autilleries linked to the National Convention scandal. Dutch mail reports French forces plan provisions to the St Beny market on the 28th with ready payment, threatening local residents with military execution if refused. Lord Mayor leads city militia amid fortification repairs and public alarm. Colonel Joseph Youve dies after illness. aging guards praised for service.
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Edemption
MT Autilleries
Vention
Spain
Hill Treet
Josgrn Youve
Earp
Dover
Gtarie
London
le Ag Artigorte
Mayence Debates a New Constitution for Liberty
Mayence voices debate on forming a mixed government and a new constitution. Deputies Reubel and Rulel arrive to discuss executive power, the need to reject abuses of the old regime, and to balance liberty with stability under a constitutional framework. The city hopes for a constitution suited to its people and German ties, modeled after France's early reforms.
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Reubél
Rulel
Dobiberg
Cuffine
Mayence
France
National Assembly
French to wage winter campaign in 1948 Berlin report
A Berlin dispatch from November 1948 asserts France plans a winter campaign and that the Kaiser’s forces will not return. It says General von… will stay in Orne with two sons, and the first ten battalions must be ready to reinforce Profians on the Rhine by the eleventh of the coming months.
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Berlin
Orne
Rhine
French Naval Movements Near Scheldt Amid Citadel Stand
Report from Leyden states several French frigates and bomb vessels moored at the Scheldt entrance awaiting orders from the Provisional Executive Council of France on the 16th. The Belgic Expedition Commander is urged to secure free navigation along the Schelde to the Mente. Antwerps' Citadel had not surrendered by the 26th. firing began as French approached, with some wounded. General Babourdon, Antwerp commander, claimed French government decreed free navigation. Count de Stavizzy, Citadel commander, remains undeterred. French ships have appeared off Lille awaiting reinforcements likely to force passage if resistance persists.
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National Convention
Englad
Scotland
Ireland
France
Paris
London
Reneh
Bort
Savoy
Nice
Frankfort
Mayence
Holland
Vesterdss
Gu Fixe
Brabant
Warsip
Leyden
Warya
Scheldt
Executive Council of
Trapp
Schelde
Mente
Antwerp
Babourdonaye
de ‘Stavizzy
Lille
Fragmentary dispatch from StEves on French forces movement
A garbled report from StEves dated November 28 describes movements of French and allied forces toward Valence and Taerbach. It hints at serious consequences for the French and mentions Prussians, with uncertain terms and distorted names.
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StEves
Panséia
Valence
Bournonville
Taerbach
Return of long-absent royals to the city
Sorlent Z.Nov reports that His Majesty the King of Prussia and the Dear of Beswick, long absent at the River-Labn station, have returned to the city with their party. All property of the E razor is being recovered from Duffeldorff by yacht.
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Peussia
Beswick
Labn
Thig
Duffeldorff
Tree of Liberty planted in town square amid Belgian guards
The Tree of Liberty was planted in the town square amid cheers and Belgian guards. Captain Marmillon and Lieutenants led the ceremony while Belgian forces claimed Fort Liefkenshoek, capturing seventeen Austrian prisoners and seizing cannons and a frigate cruising the Scheldt.
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Alillo
Marmillon
Liegedisanited
Liefkenthoek
Scheldt
Navigation and military figures reported in fragmented notes
The fragment recounts navigation limits on the Scheldt after a treaty between Eo and the Dutch, mentions ships blocked by ferries, notes large salt stores, and lists officers including Batt nak Rie Boas Majér Matruaso Mi'Gery Col. M'Leop and Col. Darevmere arriving in town. It also reports the Duke of Lezas recovering and plans to return, with gun carriages from Woolwich sent to town and more awaited.
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Scheldt
Antwerps
Sfigajberaf
Batt Nak Rie Boas
Matruaso
Mi'Gery
M'Leop
Darevmere
Lezas
Woolwich
Dispatch Orders for Dockyard Guardships at Spithead
December 2 reports incoming orders for Duke of go guns the Bedford Wick Edgar and Hector, 74 guns, to guard Spithead with expedition. Crews worked all day to provision and fit vessels. Duke and others expected to sail tomorrow if wind serves. Vic tundling Office staff on board for inspection. Extra vessels from Weeveel's Brewery and officers Sir Brenard Kine and Capt Yorx moved with sealed orders.
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Ax. Daan S. Yamneinn
Bedford
Spithead
Thas
Weeveel’s
Vic
Tundling Offce
Asistance
Brenard Kine
Rattlesnake
Yorx
The Duke of 98 gans ready for Spithead movement
Report from the dockyard notes the Duke of 98 gans sails for Spithead after readying cail and running rigging. Beaford and Brunswick 74s are repay ag ft and soon to go out. Queen, Courageous, Ganges, and Berwick 74s prepare for embarkation. officers on half pay recalled. Typhose, Captain Hunt, sent Northward.
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Gans
Krauts Screw
Spithead
Edgar
Brunswick
Courageus
Unclear fragmentary maritime note from historical page
Fragmentary OCR text mentions ships and boats along a shore with unclear events and salvaged hopes. No discernible named individuals or organizations readable. Context suggests a brief update about a vessel, possible danger, and a hope for救救.
Unclear historical notice with scattered events in London area
Fragmented report details soldiers patrolling near London neighborhoods Lewisham Croydon Kingston Hounslow Uxbridge Watford Barnet Chelmsford and Dartford. Authorities arrest several for defacing proclamations while theft and robberies occur near Holborn Three Bridges Westminster and Windsor notices of clerks appointments in Kilkenny and Weybridge appear amid crowd unrest and misreported cargo movements
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Chaudson Etthon
Falmouth
Ringi Geon Te Packer
A PP Aetrag
Jny Ther Neighbouhood
London
Lewishiamn
Croydon
Kingtony
Hounslow
Uxbridge
Watford
Barnet
Shelmsford
Dartford
Westminster-bridge
Avery Impio
Holborn
Witteringford
Ee Company
Majenpie
Caron
Windsor
Buller
Kilkenny
Treland
Willian Cue
Walsh
Weybridge
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