London Wharfs Bill Sparks Debate Over Private Property
Debates in Parliament addressed the proposed new Wet Docks to relieve congestion and rival Liverpool. Lawmakers warned the plan would infringe private property rights in the City of London and affect Southwark wharf interests, urging caution before proceeding. The petition was ordered referred to a committee for examination and report.
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Son
London
Auderson
Liverpool
Lubington
Watkin Lewes
Mezniing
William Young
City of London
Paris Papers and Italian Crisis Reflections in London
London dispatch discusses hopeful crop prospects in the West Indies and Parliament may review Mr Stones trial opinions. It covers the Paris affair against Franche Comté, the fate of Madame Royale and Louis XVI’s entourage, and imperial plans to support Sardinia against France. It praises Earl Spence for naval rearmament and notes Italian theatre fears of invasion if a separate peace arises.
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West Indies
Stone
Congo
Paris
Constante
Vienna
Ve Brrenna
House of Lorraine
Mandame Royadre
Louis XVI
Madame de Guicitt
Hue
Sand
Monnarch
Madame Noyale
Sardinia
France
Savoy
Nice
Italy
Stormy seas and wrecks disrupt Bristol voyage to Ireland
A Spanish ship Nostra Seniora de Big Taiquiza from Bristol bound westward to Bilboa bore damage from a gale. A woman passenger is found dead, wedged between rocks near the ship’s loss site. A neutral vessel arrives from France with no passengers aboard. The large fleet that left the Downs last Thursday returns as renewed winds persist. The Hope, a Folkestone freight ship, wrecked. the London Sloop from Dartmouth arrives at harbor mastless after a collision. crew abandoned ship and captain taken ashore at Deal.
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Nostra Seniora'de
Bristol
Bilboa
Sea' Nymph
Tromefty
Apollo
Ireland
his. _Majesty
Marig
Witland
France
Downs
Rolind
S. W
de Sac
Folkstone
Hythe
Dartmouth
Hapvoc
Deal
Rescue at Sea Saves 160 From Aurora Transport Stranded
An errant Aurora transport, part of Admiral Christian's fleet, was thought lost after maist and rudders were carried away. Captain Hopper of the Sedgely rescued 160 crew and troops, with German guards offering 1000 guineas to the captain who declined payment as fulfillment lies in his heart. Three thousand of Sir RaLra Aceacromine's army disembarking to refresh, French troops on transports heading to St Domingo under Brig Gen Moore.
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Aurora
Admiral Christian
Lizard
Hopéss
Sedgely
Philadelphia
Hoppers
RaLra
Aceacromine
St. Domingo
Moore
Venice Senate Denies Ban on Louis XVI and French Emigrants
In a formal reply the Senate of Venice states no law allows banishment of Louis XVI from its territory, while offering asylum to persecuted French emigrants. The message also notes Mr Pitt’s intent to drop duties on printed calicoes, and reports a shipwreck near Augustine with casualties.
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Venice
Louis XVI
Senate
Republic
Piras
Lancashire
Manchester
Law Reports Fragment Signals Court Entrada
Brief fragment from a law report shows unclear court language and mentions a subsea matter. The readable words include Court, enterta, and fos with incomplete phrasing. The text appears garbled, offering limited factual substance for a fuller summary.
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Gaw
Lovdeny
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Connsel
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Sarah Wilson
Pit
Tay
Staviey
J. Buackpuning
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