French Planpotentiaries and European Revolutionary Plotting
London reports on Switzerland as part of a broad European system of revolution. French agents and plans threaten the Germanic constitution and Rome’s overthrow, with Lisbon and Naples targets, armies gathering in Perpignan, and Britain vowing resistance as France swears to destroy Royalty and English institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Europe
Raffade
Masdena
Rome
Effe
Josef
BuonAparte
Siratagers
Charles de la Croix
Germany
Prussia
Denmark
Leonary
Bovrpvon
Septemberixer Garar
Naples
Ancereau
Perpignan
Sparn
Portugal
Messare
France
Department of
Paris
West Riding Lieutenancy to Earl Fitzwilliam at Levee
Dispatches from the Secretary of State indicate the West Riding Lieutenancy will pass to Earl Fitzwilliam at tomorrow’s Levee. The paper notes large voluntary subscriptions across Britain and prints some major donors, including the Queen, Edinburgh donors, and various companies and public bodies.
Parliamentary intelligence on naval rewards discussion
The House debated taking into consideration a royal message on admiralty rewards. Pitt noted new information about a naval commander’s global victory. Members discussed extending recognition to Admiral Onslow, while clarifying that messages target Commanders in Chief. The session adjourned without a final decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Duncan
Pitt
Ety
Earl of
Yobnes
Onslow
Richard Onslow
Fohnes
Onson
Appointment and varied notices from Dumfries to Holland
The Earl of Darcertrn is named Lord Lieutenant of Dumfries in place of the Duke of Queensberry. The Duchess of Yorn is recovering from a severe indisposition. Royal Navy seamen presented to their captain with three months pay for national defense. Government subscribers pledge 3001 for state needs. Servants of nobility contribute. notable sums from Earl Spencer and Mr Pitt’s circles. An appeal to the House of Lords amid property disputes and coal interests. Rohilla chief Goraum Mauomep’s Mecca trip shifts to Tirovo Sutraun, Rohilla detachments march, clash with Doutur Row Sciipea’s forces. Dutch diplomacy ends snuff gifts. ambassadors receive domestic manufactures. Duncan’s fleet shares 120,000l from Dutch sale. telegraphs to warn Irish coasts of invasion. Bookseller Mr. Curnet detained over an indictment for publishing Wakehe p’s Remarks on the Bishop of Llanpardis.
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Earl of Darcertrn
Dumfries
Duke of Queensberry
Duchess of Yorn
Royal Sovereign
Portsmouth
Parliament Street
Earl Spencer
House of Commons
Francis
Lady Strathmore
House of Lords
Goraum Mauomep
Mecca
Tirovo Sutraun
Doutur
Sciipea
Or Boyne
Holland
China
Lord Duncan
Curnet
Middlerow
Holborn
Middlesex
Gingert Wakehe_p
Llanpardis
Great-Britain
Ship News: Thalia Captures French Privateer L Espoir
A late 18th century dispatch reports the Thalia frigate capturing the 18 gun French privateer L Espoir after it seized ships near the Caribbean and Brazil. It notes the recapture of the Mary from London to Martinique and other convoy actions, along with rumors of the Eliza and a French privateer chase. The Shannon then brought in the 26 gun privateer Du Guy Trouin off Cape Clear, with Kangaroo sent in pursuit of the Welding bound for France.
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Thalia
L’espoir
John
Liverpool
Cayenne
Brazils
Phalia
London
Martinique
Decide
Albion
West Indies
Acasta
Eliza
Chace
Shannon
du Guy Trouin
Cape Sear
du Guy
Trouin
Jamaica
France
Admiral Kinesmithy
Brace
Admiral Cowproys Reappointed To Command On Board Fleet
Reports confirm Admiral Cowproys will again command a fleet vessel after the prior mutiny. Letters from Ireland suggest a shift to lenient jail releases for United Irisimen under oath of allegiance, while public debate urges Britain to resist French terms and defend independence.
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IreLand
Ameri- Gans
Harper
Britain
America
Pezare
Cisalpine Republic
Weiss
Berne
Switzerland
Royal Exchange
Lord Cuancellor
St. George
Bloomsbury
Austrian Commissaries arrive in Venice for arsenal pay
Venice reports that Austrian commissaries arrived with military chiefs to settle payments to artillery workers. French oppression eight months prompts Milanese to seek change, with local petty traders named as civil and criminal judges amid widespread discontent. Berlin notes King Prussia ill with measles. successors show no danger. Madrid notes Count of Aranoa dead at 79, Prince of Peace named Dean of State Council, and royal debt forcing agents to raise funds, with bills sold at significant losses in Cadiz and beyond.
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Venice
Algiers
Berlin
Prussia
France
Madrid
Aranoa
Arragon
Council of State
Cadiz
New Court Rule on Verdicts and Pleading Reform
Law report from the Court of King's Bench discusses a new rule by Lord Kenyon making verdicts in new trials stand as security for the event of the second trial. It condemns sham pleading and outlines allowances for time to plead. Also covers Barnard's Act, actions against Alley habitues, and a case on execution and licences for a Frenchwoman.
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Court OF King's Bench
Fes
Lord Kenyon
Erfeine
Justice Asburg
Mitchel
Dillon
Garrow
France
Switzerland
Prowden
Gidés
Secretary of State
Chambers
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Vienna
Fetersburgh
West Riding of
Yorkshire
Earl Fitzwilliam
Edinburgh
Lancuam
Prince Ernest
Royal
Gotpsmith’s Company
Craupe Scort
House of Claune Scott
Son, and Co
Mitts
Streatham
Nichorson
Cornhill
Corporation of Reading
Navy
Wandsworth
Oxfordshire
Westminster
Sunderland
Lord Westmogecann
Sapres
Tate
Ales
Woewe
Parliamentary Intelligence
Monvax
Fre
Ship News
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