The Royal Family Attends Christmas Service at Windsor
London dispatch notes the Royal Family attending Divine Service at St George's Chapel Windsor. After the sermon they received the Sacrament amid a broad critique of the French Revolution. The piece argues revolutions spark foreign wars and warns Britain against internal tampering and costly war.
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St. George’s Chapel
Windsor
Europe
France
Brissot
Lord Lauperpate
Austria
Venice
Genoa
Tuscany
Sardinia
Algiers
Tripoli
Austrian Netherlands
Belgium
Paris
United States
America
Maa Atm Mes Bury
Sawitzerland
Avignon
Geneva
Mterdam
Holland
Amsterdam
Mr. Prrv
Privateer captures Ariadne and ships run aground
The Ariadne from Oporto to London was taken by a French brig privateer. The Swan from Waterford to Liverpool ran aground near Aberystwyth. The Alliance from New York and Henry from Martinique are on shore at Liverpool. Fortsmouth reports westerly winds delaying the West India Fleet. Lion has sailed from the harbour and Pegasus signalled a convoy for the Downs.
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London
Swan
Rees
Waterford
Liverpool
Aberyft Wyth
Alliance
Wood
New York
Henry
Criboen
Martinicé
His
Lion
Pegasus
Downs
Lord Dewican Hoists Flag on Kent 74 Guns in River
A historical dispatch notes Lord Dewican near hoisting his flag aboard the Kent, a 74 gun ship under construction in the river. Royal progress, fashion, and social gatherings accompany naval affairs as the piece surveys high society and military matters.
Duke of Beprorp Fined for Omitted Servant Returns
The Duke of Beprorp faced a 100 fine for not properly returning servant and horse numbers. He was surcharged for 25 servants plus 26 entered, with 7 horses and 30 others. Commissioners upheld the surcharge, noting servants were named in Parliament. The total public benefit from the surcharge was stated at 12,26 to relieve 2,440 poor householders from a loss.
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Duke of
Porter
Gardner
Portillion
Batchelors
Question to Rut Hon C J Fox Over Reform Promise
In February 1793 you promised Duke of Porriano you would not press a Reform in Parliament. You allegedly said you would go to the House of Commons and pass it over to keep peace with your Party. The Duke is cited as evidence. the nation and E O men, Irish and English, are urged to judge your sincerity and call you fox for plain dealing.
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Duke of
Porriano
House of Commons
E. O
Defor mity of a pestilent monster shocks public eye
The text laments widespread corruption linked to FARC and exposes extensive moral decay. It cites ruined daughters, dishonor of a son's commission, theft among peers, gambling at home, and the involvement of magistrates and Aldermen in a vast network. It warns that youth face heavy penalties for breaches of law.
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Senate
Reform at the Park Gates Near Oxford Street
The Duke of Northumberland reportedly pays a liberal contribution to a powder-tax, refuting motives of avarice or disaffection. The Park side near Oxford Street undergoes a complete reform with a new gate and lodge, and railing on both sides to enhance appearance.
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Nort Humberland
Oxford Street
France and Austria clash over Rome and Rastadt talks
From Rome reports the French demand Gen Provera’s dismissal and Rome’s withdrawal. The Vatican forbids, while Austria names Count Staurem as London minister and new privy counsellor. In Basle, French deputies face denunciations and mockery. In Rastadt talks, Tour departs, mutiny rises in Cologne as pay falters. Stockholm notes French war wear, Dutch finances, and Orange oath plans. Venice sees unrest with the Tree of Liberty destroyed and Serrurier enforcing tax dues. Austria appears set to retake Maggior Consiglio and surrounding areas by month end.
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Provera
Umperor
Francefort
A Tour
Rhine
the Arcupuxe
Vienna
Rastadt
Angtreau
Offenburg
Cologne
Arcapalice Crarces
Saltzburg
Possibie
Armée d’Ailemazne
Jacobin Fa
Holland
France
House of Orange
Chevalier d’Oroxo
Diante Cisalpine Republic
M. D'Oxaryrz
Consil
Paris
Buonaparte
Milan
Venice
Maggior Consiglio
Serrurier
The Princess Guardship at Milford Harbor
The Princess, a 26 gun guardship of about 1200 tons, has been in Milford for ten days. She lies with heavy moorings on board likely to moor her low in the harbour.
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Princess
Waterford
Milford
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