New Confederacy rising in Europe amid French and Prussian shifts
The piece notes a new confederacy forming against the French Republic with Prussia seen as having a stronger position than mediating. It mentions Rattilbon and Nymphenburg preparations, a French privateer Barras in Fleckeroe, and strategic strains across Belgium and Egypt. It also covers marriages, tax debates, and local crime days, highlighting military recruitment, naval promotions, and public notices.
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Formin -Spaist
French Republic
Prussia
Ua Grenvinne
Rattilbon
Zgthult
Nymphenburg
Munich
Archduke Crartes
Copenhagen
Barras
Fleckeroe
Norway
Liverpool
Baltic
Joubert
Toulon
Alexandria
France
Upper Loire
Francé
Géth
A&c
Bofithe
Belgium
Barras, Meir,Freiraarp, and Co
Welter
Canterbury
Walus
Lise
Cricerot
Sergour
Langley
Berri
House of Ancaster
Europe
West Indies
Oo Batu
Curuzier
Majefic
Westcor
Navy
Tompson
Taylor
Sheerness
Léander
London
Persoris
Shuthfield
James Rickard
Fleet-market
Uxbridge
Beaconsfield
Rickards
Ruffian Ambassador at Dresden Pursues Swedish Coalition
Ruffian Ambassador at Dresden, recently ordered by extraordinary Cottier to proceed to Stockholm as Minister. He has passed Stralsund en route to Stockholm to urge the Swedish king to join the coalition and monitor Sweden for a possible Diet. Napper Tandy remains imprisoned, with Blackwell and his Adjutant-General still under arrest.
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Babbuach
Bee
Baton’ Rydberg
Dresden
Cottier
Stockholm
Stralsund
Sweden
Napper Tandy
Blackwell
French privateer violence in Stavanger punished
In Stavanger the French privateer crew landed and attempted to levy contributions. When resisted, the French wounded several inhabitants. The Captain and crew were imprisoned and the ship unrigged by order of the Governor. The ruler has ratified proceedings and ordered trial and punishment.
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Copenhagen
Stavanger
Stormy seas yield calm fog and ship losses at port
The Portsmouth report notes five days of boisterous weather giving way to calm and heavy fog. The Thames frigate from France arrives. Henry Addington Indiaman wrecked on Bembridge Ledge with cargo mostly saved. At Plymouth a fierce fire aboard La Coquille destroys the ship. Endeavour and nearby vessels battle flames. many crew saved, several feared lost.
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Portsmouth
Idt
France
Henry Addington
Bembridge Ledge
Yarmourhyper
Hamdro
Lisbon
Swin
Dickens
Helvoet
Texel
Plymouth
Bec
la Coquille Trench
Moetings
Sto‘ie
Milbrook Lake
Southdowni
Endeavour
Scarborough
Guernsey
la Coquille
Ig Eisiedsee
Jersey
Southampton
Coquille
Davey
Bats
Evanson
O'Brien Davey
Collénor
Cork
Avith
Joan Jaruscoy
Customs
Howestorra Deg 10 Naval Storm Report
Fragmentary report describes a gale off Yarmouth Roads with men of war riding hard. Two vessels from the Rididn Line of Battle drove far. a Rear Admiral’s ship struck abaft and lost its rudder, feared to have driven ashore in the storm.
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Howestorra
Yarmouth Roads
London Gazette notices of surrender and dividends
The records show surrender dates and locations for various tradespeople including looms and innkeepers in Manchester and Croydon, with additional dividend payments listed for multiple tradesmen such as a furrier in Strand and a carpenter in Fulham. Names include Boyce, Windsteiger, Pearce, Pigkinan, Markrey, Loftie, Hutton, Fodard, Barnard, Roberts, Atthill, and others with corresponding towns and dates in December and January.
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Phillips
Ecce
Lancahire
Turrender
The
Star.Inn
Manchester
Siac Boyce
Old Arcet
Furrender
Cufidwall
Croydon
Shy
Fell-Monger
Ui Ec
Cee Ea
Ananeniell
F. Windsteiger
Strand
Furrier
W. Pearce
Chitwick
W.pigkinan
Fulham
Matkrey
Rushton
Staffordshire
A. S
W. Atthill
Norwich
Apothecary
Militia Bill in Ireland Sparks Senate Debate
Lords clash over second reading of a bill to accept militia volunteers for Ireland Lord Grenville argues for caution while asserting past necessity justified by rebellion suppression Opponents warn against suspending constitutional principles and urge a properly funded regular force to assure faith with Parliament and militia.
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House OF Lords
Ireland
Leo
Holland
England
Nove
Lord Grenville
Militia Bill Debate Supports England Ireland Defense
The discussion centered on the Militia and the duty to defend the country. Noble Lords argued the Militia’s role in Ireland and England, praising discipline and service while supporting the Bill's renewal. The bill passed to a second reading with orders to commit the next day.
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Ully
Universal
Tim
Ireland
England
House of Commons Jours Reported Incomplete Session
Fragmentary entry from the House of Commons noting a four o'clock count by the Speaker with insufficient members present. The text shows a partial adjournment to the next day and garbled place names and terms, indicating a brief, unsettled parliamentary moment.
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House OF Commons
House
Coprié Ro
Oranges and nuts yield record consignments in Portugal
Across Portugal Igte féafon shows unusual bounty in oranges le mons pomegranate and nuts. First arms tax convictions were issued at Whitechapel Public Office. A Kirby Street robbery. a man killed by a Liverpool coach in Birmingham. A seven year old girl in Fratifeld near Buflex endures cruel punishment, wanders to Black Boy's Common, nearly freezes to death, saved by a farrier.
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Kingdom of
Portugal
Whitechapel
Scorr
Kirby-street
Harton-gardeny
Meing
Clay
Edgbaston
Birmingham
Liverpool
Fratifeld
Buflex
Carter
Nanegods
Blackboy’s Common
Married in Northampton Major Johnstone Wed Elizabeth Levi
A brief marriage note from Northampton reports Major Johnstone of the 44th Regiment marrying Miss Elizabeth Levi, daughter of Mr. Levi, on Saturday last. The notice provides few details beyond the union and the couple's names and location.
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Northampton
Johnstone
44Th Regiment
Elizabeth Levi
Before the Day of the Lord, a West End Lament
Fragmented obituary and market notices. lists losses in Westminster Hampstead and surrounding areas with names such as Mrs Juliet Bull and Mrs Abel. Includes wheat and flour prices, oats, beans, and barley, alongside medicinal claims for Seigacry’s Ax remedies and a dispensary address in 1795.
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Hemis
W. Pagett
Lord Rodney
Woolley
Bartholomew Tiffing
Westminster
Juliet Bull
William Dawne
P Merce
To &S
Sules
Basan
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Rabana
Ship News
Fou
the London Gazette
Parliamentary Intelligence
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