Accession of Prussia King Dominates Early Parliament Notes
The article reports Tarenzizn arriving in London for the King of Prussia accession audience on Wednesday, plus Mr Wrextam, minister to the Swiss Cantons, arriving from Switzerland. It covers French breaches of treaties, Rhine politics, and conjecture on the Raffadt congress, with protests against French aims and warnings about their plans. It also mentions local elections, public notices, and assorted ship and coastal defense items, including a man of war brig captured and reforms debated in Parliament.
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Tarenzizn
Lonn
Prussia
Wrextam
Switzerland
Estreet
Falmouth
France
Rhine
German Empire
Germany
Mentz
Harpy
Ehrendreitfein
Haroy
Rafade
Raffadt
Holland
Bentheim
Spiegelberg
Na Fau- Dillenburgh
Bavaria
Constanz
Saintxerland
Neufchatel
Paris
Europe
Thames
Mr. Fox
Hig Cly
Lonnen
Excrano
Britain
England
Parliament of
Ireland
Farringdon Without
Price
Wapvington
Wappington
Friends of Government
Vanpincron
Goodick Sands
Fishguard
Hotutxesworth
Boulogne
Harwich
Essex
Colombo
Land of Ceylon
Dorie
Belvidere Indiaman
Cristie
Jat
Long
Count de SranaemeBrre
Lord Southameron
Fiercer
Nucent
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
Bow-street
Bow-{treet
Canterbury
Hounslow Heath
Trial of Captain Williamson at Sheerness Court Martial
The court martial aboard HMS Crerez in the River Medway tried Captain Williamson on December 1797 to January 1798. The charges of cowardice and disaffection were not proved. other charges were proven in part. He is sentenced to be at bottom of the Port Captains list and rendered incapable of serving on any royal ships. The court adjourned after the sentence, with Williamson displaying firmness and bowing to the court.
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Sheerness
Mzoway
England
Joan Winstramson
Agincourt
Williamson
Joan Williamson
Hyver
Binsreap
Marswany
The Hawke and convoy losses near Newfoundland
The Hawke arrived in Poole after 47 days from Newfoundland having parted from the convoy eleven days ago. Four Newfoundland wrecks followed a violent storm with several vessels lost including Chance Eagle and Gibraltar, while Industry escaped damage. Plymouth reports a Westward cruise and several ships in repair or arrival, alongside alarming Danish preparations at Orfordness with a massive raft project and open inspection of works.
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Hawke
Dempster
Poole
Newfoundland
Curbonear Bay
Chance
Eagle
Jaden
Gibraltar
Plymouth
Revolutionaire
F. Core
Amelia
C. Herneart
Jason
C. Srirzine
Mermaid
J. Newman
Abigail
Hammond
Charlestown
Hamburgh
Mars
Marlborough
St. Alban’s
la Nymphe
Melampus
Seahorse
Boadicea
Unicorn
Clyde
Calypso
Yarmouth
Brett
Orfordness
Monce
French politics and battles stirred by scandal and fear
Fragmentary remarks discuss Tallien’s claim of English gold for the massacr es, mercenary subscriptions for invasions, and questions over Ratadt Congress outcomes. Mention of Buonaparte’s fears, an Earl of Berrox in poverty, and Lenpine Newspapers prosecutions for letting out papers. A benefactor rents beef and bread to poor debtors in Giltspur-street Compter.
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Talllien
Tallien
France
Manheim
Mentz
Palatinate
Empire
Ratadt
Prussia
Buonaparte
Dhe Poisarde
Earl of
Vast European Movements Reported in Lively Telegram Dispatches
From Petersburg to Venice the latest wires describe royal receptions in Petrograd, cantonal shifts in Bern, and Genoa and Turin negotiations. French forces, Genovese ploys, and Piedmontese dispositions shape governance, with Berthier expected, 45,000 troops bound for France, and new Genoa constitution due December. Venetian warships ready, tea depots seized, and a broad push toward multinational alignment unfolds amid shifting allegiances and revolutionary stirrings.
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Turin
Faupoult
Milan
Buonapfarte
Pafferiano
Lombardy
Genoa
Faupout
France
Mont. Faugoult
Italy
Berthier
Frances Venice
Cisalpine
Brescia
Bergamo
Government economy drive prompts royal household committee
A fogsholm report dated December 12 notes a firm stance on economy with a royal committee to identify necessary savings across the Court and Royal Household. It contrasts this with noted disruptions to Dutch industry and wider unrest including arrests linked to anti alien measures and public-house incidents.
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Fogsholm
Europe
Fauc
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Rastadt
Zchamer
Barle
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Bawrant
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Ronald
Hanau
Cr Awet
Ortlani
Puteney-street
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