Debaters clash over ministers funding for Emperor aid
In a heated Commons session, opponents rail against secret parliamentary support for Austrian needs. Sheridan accuses ministers of bypassing the Constitution, while Pitt defends the credit vote as necessary for Europe’s security. the debate ends with a narrow adjournment after extended speeches.
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Germany
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Ufreason
Conmnons
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Putt
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House
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Pitt
England
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City Hall Meeting on Fox Motion to Censure Ministers
A Guildhall Common Hall debated instructing City Representatives to back Foxs motion to censure Ministers for sending money to the Emperor without Parliament consent. Dr Hudson opened. Alderman Curtis and others argued against prejudging Ministers, and votes favored continuing consideration.
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Thornton
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Combe
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Sheridan
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Germany
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Curtis
Alderman Aid
James Sanderson
Aldermat’ Anderson
Benjamin Hammer
Alderman Combe
KE Smith
Paris Executed Ministers Ordered to Identify Public Functions
The Executive Directory demands seven ministers submit a list of all public offices within the law’s scope. Any official holding such positions must be instantly disenfranchised and replaced. No public place is spared as the court reviews the imperial preparations for defence.
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Fragmentary dispatch on European war fronts and naval matters
A collage of war news reports references Napoleon and Buonaparte era events. It notes 18 vessels at sea with sixs and suspicious activity in ports like Middleburgh and Flushing, the Austrian siege of Kebl, and Spanish military moves toward Portugal. Letters from Leith report a 70 000 strong Spanish force. English ships appear on Ellez coast and at the Elba convoy. Florence letters discuss French misfortune on the Rhine and Tuscan hostility to France, while Neuwied notes an armistice denial. Vienna communications hint at treaty conditions with England and Russia, awaiting official replies.
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Middleburgh
Flushing
Kebl
Florence
Rhine
Tuscany
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Neuwied
Arcapuxe
Moreguz
Elba
Petersburgh
Lord Matmessary
London
England
Russia
Vienna
December News: Armistice Proposals for Mantua and Rhine Movements
General Defalene has sent to Paris to inform the Directory of a proposed suspension of arms from Neuasted talks led by General Bersadotte and Austrian General Kray. Milan notes Mantua's flag on ramparts. Keebers, with 30,000, reportedly crossed the Rhine at Oppenheim to pressure Archduke operations near Kehl.
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S¢er- Manville
Paris
Neuasted
Bersadotte
Kray
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Histeels
Mantua
Keebers
Oppenheim
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Louvet
Campaign movements threaten Verona front in late Frimaire
In a letter to the Executive Directory dated Frimaire, 21 November, reports say General Raidois abandoned Rivoli as French forces under Marena and Vaubois crossed the Adige, uniting at Villa Franca to trap the enemy after defeating them at Arcola.
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