Surrender notices and dividends in the London Gazette
The London Gazette lists multiple surrender actions with dates in February and March at various inns and guildhalls across Devonshire, Northamptonshire, Manchester, Pontefract, Plymouth, and London, with solicitors named. It also notes dividends due March 2% for traders in Wakefield, Watford, Liverpool, King’s Lynn, Bury St Edmund’s, Clappersgate, St Paul’s Churchyard, Salford, and Long Compton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ©. Tozer
Newton Buthell
Devonshire
Férivener
Clifford’s Armis Inn
Chudleigh
Batt
Guildhall
Atcornics
Annesley
Finsbury Square
W. Goodall
Wakefield
Yorkshire
Merch
J. Langham
Watford
Herta
Brandy-Merch
J. Greaves
W. Dennison
Liverpool
T. Cart
King's Lynn
Norfolk
J. Vaughan
Bury St. Edmund's
W. Townson
W. Bisops
Long Compton
Warwickshire
Court and Crown Chronicle of Royal Hunts and Public Affairs
Reports of King and Queen hunting near Slough and Maidenhead, attendance at St George’s Windsor, and sermons by Dr Fisher. Notices include Essex precautionary measures for coast defense, Whitehall promotions in the army, theatre withdrawals, a Jew’s Harp duel, and a Dutch forged bank note case. Also details on a murder inquiry linked to John Simons alias de Ruffaz and King Charles I effigy vandalism at Charing Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Road
Slough
Maidenhead-bridge
St. George’s Chapel
Windsor
Fisher
Lord Bray Broxe
Essex
Shire Hall
Chelmsford
Maumespust
Bagthot
Wilton Abbey
Sutton
Goopart
Drury Lane
Jew’s Harp-house
Wiixes
John Smith
East-India Company
Ametia Axworp
Kensington- Gore
Harriet Winxes
Kensington-Gore House
Ile of Wight
Amsterdam
Newgate
Tothill-fields Bridewell
Wappinng
Sol
John Bartholomew
Richard Knight
Queen Square
Westminster
John Simons
de Ruffaz
James Hayes
Crown and Thistle
Charingcross
Charing-cross
Jay
Mutiny at Simon's Bay and Cape of Good Hope letters
Extracts recount a severe mutiny in the Simon's Bay fleet with officers detained, a demand for court martial, and a general pardon by the Admiral ending the crisis. The Cape correspondence notes further mutiny trials, naval discipline, and military actions in India and the Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon’s Bay
Stephens
Stevensy
Rattlesnake
Sinvan
Lord Macartnay
Bombay
Crescent
China
Zemaun Swan Meets Seik Army Leader in Court Brief Encounter
Reports from upper stations indicate Zemaun Swan met the principal Seik army leadership in a recent encounter, suffering considerable losses and compelled to retreat in a hurried withdrawal. Accounts arrived within days from advisers noting the prevalence of the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
En Marrass
Zemaun Swan
Seik
Mutiny Suppressed Aboard Several Vessels Near Méving Batteries
Reports describe mutinies on ships near the Méving batteries with captains and officers acting decisively to restore order. The Tri mendous Sceptre Crefeat Rationable Sphinx Jupiter and others faced and quelled mutinous actions while provosts and delegates were forced to yield. Separate notes mention ships Taunton Castle Castor Indiaman Fort William and a Danish purchase of Fort William and a local mastership election at Dedham School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent
Robin
Ifand
Jupiter
Losatki
Spaancer
Mauritius
Epwarps
Crefeat
Sprayger
Borxes
Sphinx
Alexander
Tremendous
Lesacx
India House
Taunton Castle
Oxford
L. Oakley
Essex
Dedham School
Thomas Grimwood
Bills and notices mix of debts and land sale
A dated London promissory note and bill from J Roberts, payable to Wm Sturges, offer a five Guinea reward for recovery. Leicestershire freehold near Ashby la Zouch advertised for sale private contract with 26 acres pasture and meadow, house and outbuildings, with possession by April 1799. Agatha tale announced in 3 volumes with Stothard engravings and translations to France, plus distribution details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Roberts
London
E. Bott
Bishopsgate Street
Sturges
Leicestershire
Stafford
Warwick
Derby
Putire Jekins
Netherseale
Ashby-la-Zouch
S. Pipe Wolferstan
Statford
Tamworth
Swynfen Jervis
Basings Lane
Breadstreet
Also Mentioned on This Page
Riz London Gazette
Cape OF Good Hope
Bana Weins
Dunpas
Lord Macartney
Robin Hood Island
Scegire
Ocober
St. Helena
Strephens
Sceptre
Trincomblé
Ceylon
Tellicherry
Europe
Barwieek
James Clara
St. Lecgs
Pirnce
Wales
Madras
Soth Regiment
Wm. Forster
James Wayne
Jones
Marisoon
Tipcoo
King
India
Madras Presidency
S.W
Mr. W Nickless
R. Robert
C. Laurie
Cooper
T. Hofflin
J. Jacobs
J. Mason
Ditto
J. Stevenson
J. Clarke
Caulker
R. Baines
Butcher
L. D. Cutbank
Seaman
W. Swain
Ocean
Kalatoa
Lon
Amboyna
Lehaustown
Dublin
Agatha
Stothard
B. Granger
GATHA
Lh. A
Merce
C. Dilly
Poultry
Hooker and Carpenter
Bond
Catharine Street
Strand
Fervane
Joan Cons
Brother's Buildings
Queen Anne-street
Cole
Grorce Cussons
Wardour-street
Soho
Soto -Square
Great Britain
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