The Pastoral of the Wooparan at Saturday Theatre
Theatre review lauds Miss Poot’s harp and Emily role while noting Townsend’s Medley of Gold and Wess’s Clack of the Mill. Stancuarp’s clerkship question prompts a suggestion to resume acting. Waring O Donnell and Lepp’s Streamlet hailed for comic and musical charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend
Stancuarp
Richagpson
WarcuTen
Fairéop
Wess
Walter Waring
Cattain O Donnell
Qutex
Jounstone
IncLepps
Lin‘ron
Thefts and theater mix in Saturday’s show at Haymarket
Apologies were in fashion on Saturday evening. At the Haymarket Theatre Suetz was too hoarse to play Bullock. Wewh art attended the pretty Mrs. Gisss to market. Benson played the Creatious in the Marines. With no airs allotted to the Justice, even Artwoop must acknowledge that its justice was done to the character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haymarket
Suetz
Bullock
Wewhart
Mrs. Gisss
Benson
Marineers
Artwoop
Friday’s Westminster Installation and Court News
Friday Dr Horscey was installed Dean of Westminster and the Anthem Call to Remembrance was sung by the choir. A baronet died at West Wycombe aged 72. his son inherits. A Yar mouth tradesman was jailed for treasonous words. Mrs Esten faces public censure over jewels, and critiques target depictions of aristocracy. Reports on French upheaval, Sa n Culotte rhetoric, and public manners follow, plus a fire at a blacking works near Pollywell Mount and a street robbery near Harley Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horscey
Westminster
Battishall
Guise
Bellamy
Art
West Wycombe
Joan Dasnwoop
Bart
John Oathwood
High Wycombe
Wane
Yarmouth
Esten
Farxcu
Athzifm
Paris
Cooke
Lazard
Botany Bay
Ixbridge-road
Ed Hin
Near 81
Paris prison uprisings and trials report
Paris reports ongoing liberty violations with arrests of notable figures. Countess de Damar and others sent to unions. General Lamorhere executed for aiding the enemy. Duport du Tertre and Barnave on trial. Bishop Grater imprisoned for calendar refusal. Ducafel arrested in Rouen for rebel correspondence. Performeau guillotined for emigration. Dinan army dispatch notes a battle where patriots retreated to Dol as Royalists fortified Pontorjon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Fomer
Rouen
Calender
Ducafel
la Fenace
Performeau
Paris
Dinan
Britanny
Dol
Pontorjon
Mirabeau judged by papers amid revolutionary debates
Chenier presents letters and testimonies on Mirabeau amid the National Convention. He notes Mirabeau’s shifts from liberty toward royal prerogative, collects letters from Louis XVI and La Porte, and argues there is moral evidence he was bought by the court. The decree calls public ceremonies and safety measures for Martyrs of Liberty at Toulon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chenier
Mirabeau
Uear
Brezé
Louis XVI
la Fayette
la Porte
M. Necker
First National Assembly
Mirabau
Cicero
Aacon
Executive Council
Paris
Marat
Pantheon
Republic
Committee of Public Instructon
Toulon
Eliabeth
Baggere
Maubeuge
Committee of Public Welfare
Sambre
Namur
Mons
Tournay
Danton and Paris Education Debates Mention Festival Plan
From Strasbourg a report notes military aims near Haguenau and Brumpt as forces advance toward Strasbourg and Rhine by treachery blamed on enemies. Danton proposes Paris as center of public instruction and a national temple with central festivals. The Convention divides the proposal, setting December 21 to consider final education organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baudet
Strasbourg
Wanzenau
Haguenau
Saverns
Bramath
Brumpt
Rhine
Fort Louis
Doetrich
la Moselle
Limbach
Weil Fembourg
Legion of Mutius Scavola
Danton
Paris
France
Committee of Public Instruction
National Convention Displays Captured Tyrant Colours
Breard reports from Brest that many colors and banners seized from despots’ satellites are hung in the National Convention, and the flag of the Tsames frigate seized by French seamen should also be displayed. the frigate is to sail soon and the crew may send further spoils of tyrants once opportunity arises. The President notes the Tsames flag will be laid before them in two or three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breard
Brest
Tsames
Jacobins Strike Names of Government Runners From Society
The Jacobins vow to expel all runners and valets who joined their cause, excluding Picard Brofit Forrestier and Thraffin with Dematteiers, as they fear expulsion may profit opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacobins
Picard
Brofit
Forrestiér
Thraffin
Amiuls Demattiers
Enduring Revolutionary Scrutiny Tests Members of Committees
A 1789 to 1793 era factional reform proposes strict oversight. Members of the Club must answer a commission with questions about their past roles, fortunes, connections, and alleged counter revolutionary activities before forming Revolutionary Committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaetia Lab
Heder
Merux
Thionville
Despotitia
Ships sail for Brest with provisions in Havre de Grace
The sloop L Epoir and several named French vessels set sail from Havre de Grace for Brest with provisions and military stores. The Danish ship Magnus arrived on the 4th with a cargo of corn, bringing word that other corn ships were patrolling from the Baltic. Reports say that upon Brest receiving news of the Danish fleet’s failure, several men of war were dispatched from Brest to convoy them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brest
Magnus
Brett
Extraordinary Sitting At French National Convention
An ambassador from Cape of Grid, in country dress and with sheep entrails, was presented to the President and received honours. A Sans Culotte claimed he murdered his father over equality and a decree proposed universal beauty and stature equality. Debates on bread supply, storms to sink Howe, and raising tempers led to decrees and revolts, with new deputies to enforce the order and a revolutionary guillotine proposed for terror.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape
Grid
Hpe
Tettentets
Deine
Philosophic Society
Chaumette
Larrere
Robespierre
Howe
Marine Miniter
Anacharsis Cloots
Republic
Bagatelle
Gruat
Antiquarian note on Liguria and Genoa tower discovery
Genoa antiquarian note by Lewis Ophonica describes Ligurian geography up to the era of Ortho the Great Corusa. It mentions a celebrated tower possibly built by Hercules with a mirror for distant ships. Madrid’s Academy of History asks Josua Cornipe to prepare a Latin Spanish inscription and review his collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
Lewis Ophonica
Baffano
Lissere Ligustiche
Cronica
Academy of History
Madrid
D. Josuru Cornipe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Covent-Garden
Charles I
Earl of Strafford
Fouldan
Eaily
Flanders
Marcheinnes
Menin
Bitche
Landau
Cher
la Vendee
Dumonceux
Lye
Ambuth
Committee of Public Safety
Mediterranean
Jacobin Ciub
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!