Bankrupts and Dividends in the Weekly Returns List
The issue reports bankrupts including Joseph Orchard at Copenhagen-house Islington to surrender Jan 14 29 Feb 17 with Guildhall as venue. James Barber Crutched Friars butchers. John Cox Stratford upon Avon linen and drapery. Edward May Ludeate Hill merchant. John Lewes and James Wyatt Cornhill feedsmen. John Clarke Bourdon-street Hanover-square tallow chandler. Susannah Jackson Stockwell shopkeeper. Jonathan Merril Sunderland grocer. Dividends paid to numerous creditors across Hertfordshire Oxford Street Bristol and other towns, dated Jan 27 to Feb 3. The Gazette also notes an Order in Council exempting from quarantine vessels from Pennsylvania due to disease subsiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Orchard
Copenhagen-house
Islington
Victuallec
Guildhall
Hamilton
Berwick-street
Soho
James Barber
Wyse
Church-row
Fenchurch-street
John Cox
Stratford Upon Avon
Unicorn Inn
Rudd
Queen-street
Lincoln's Inn Fields
Edward May
Ludeate Hill
Attorniey
Meriis
Carpenter
Bunn
Guy
King’s Arms Yard
Coleman-Street
John Lewes
James Wyatt
Cornhill
Williams
Sion College
Aldermanbury
John Clarke
Bourdon-street
Hanover-square
Chancery -Lane
Susannah Jackson
Stockwell
Humphreys
St. John’s
Southwark
Jonathan Merril
Sunderland
Garrison Inn
Eaws
D. Thornhill
Barkway
Hertfordhh
Vintners
R. Hall
Northumberland
He Railton
Newgate-itr
J. R
J. Biffix
Bristol
Sugar-Bakers
G. Marsden
Tottington
W. Hudson
Whitby
Yorkich
Lingn-Draper
T Broadhurst
Macclesfield
W. Cork
Leadenhall Street
J. Blomfield
Broad-street
Ratcliff
T. Tuffell
Rochford
Essex
Pennsylvania
Lords Debate on Tax and Militia Bills Opens Session
In the House of Lords on Saturday Janet 6 the Chancellor of the Exchequer presented the Bill for the Increase of the Affixed Taxes from the Dominions which was read a first time The Supplementary Militia Enlisting Bill and a private Bill were also brought up Adjournment until Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Lords
Royal Windsor Services and Civil Preparations Amid War Talk
Reports detail a royal divine service at St George's Chapel Windsor attended by the King and Princesses. Royal diversions and a birthday celebration in town are noted, with Lord Levison Gower headed to Berlin. A Lords schedule outlines Militia and Tax Bills, while a defense plan proposes three armies for London with landing-point fortifications and farmer troop support. A St Helena packet recounts shipwrecked crew rescued after the Pritzler voyage. News covers Baltic fleet rumors, naval disputes, and local incidents including theatre rituals and a burglary in Grosvenor Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Geo
Windsor
Dr. Wilson
Earl Cuestex Fiech
Earl Saxowick
Lord Carucart
Bricknal
Okingham
Maidenhead
Thames
Turley Hall
Chace
Princess of Wates
Charlton
Berlin
House of Lords
Commons
Lords
Colchester
East India House
St. Helena
Pritzler
MacGowan
Pevensey Bay
Sussex
Beachey Head
The
India Company
London
Cana Freer
Glarton
Henry Addington
Gaffnells
Duke of Buccleugh
Walmer Castle
Alfred
Royal Charlotte
Banton
Baddam
Woodford
Crescent
Packet
Prince of Wales
Fane
Botany Bay
Curnells
Duke of Succleugh
China
Walmer Casle
Charlotte
Canton
Beddain
Lama Islands
Lennox
Crescent Packet
Manship
Bombay
Cafor
Coverdale
Minerva
Bengal
Esex
William Pitt
Princess Royal
Xtra
Éllicherry
Europa
Bencoolen
Exeter
Taunton Castle
Carnatic
Cape
Lord Duncan
Trottoprr
Wirne
Petersburgh
Baltic
Sweden
Admiral de Winter
Otober
Holland
Venice
St. Paul’s
Covent Garden
Westminster
Gurney
Piccadilly
Brookstreet
Grosvenor-Square
Admiral DeWinter Addresses Citizens Upon Return
Admiral DeWinter thanks 6 citizen counsellors and fellow burghers for their congratulations. He recalls exile after the war and praises English humane support toward Dutch sufferers, noting English liberality justly deserves admiration from the nation’s people.
Plague of revolutionary aims in Europe warned by journal
The narrative denounces the French Directory for plans to overthrow the Helvetic Constitution in Switzerland and to seize power. It cites Genoa, Bern, and Berne, noting French ambition to dominate Europe, with warnings of war, occupation, and the destruction of maritime strength. It mentions Wickham, Holland unrest, and mobilization along Swiss frontiers, plus a forthcoming general fast in Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Executive Directory
Narrateur Universél
Pays de Vaud
France
Genoa
St. Just I
Committee of Public Safety
Switzerland
St. Fitt
Revolutionary Party
Directory
Ropespigzrre
England
Europe
Great Britain
Mr. Wickham
Berne
Senate
Holland
Campo Foricho
Austria
Bavaria
Rhine
Jason and Amelia Set to Cruise Off Uthant
The Jason, a 38 gun ship under Catt. Stittine, sailed early this morning to join the Amelia, 44 guns commanded by Hon. C. Herserr, off Uthant for combined cruising. Several Marine Barracks field officers have lately departed Plymouth for Portsmouth to join the Court of Enquiry into Major-General Wamyss's conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jason
Catt
Stittine
Amelia
C. Herserr
Uthant
Marine Barracks
Portsmouth
Wamyss
His Majesty’s Marine Forces
West India fleet halted by shifting winds in convoy
From Portsmouth January 4 The West India fleet, the war’s most valuable sailing from Europe, is stopped again by a change in wind. The convoy includes the Acosta a 50 gun fire ship the Arethusa frigate Dromedary of 40 guns armed ex flute Hawkes sloop and Swallow armed brig sailing in heavy seas and awaiting favorable conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West India
Europe
Maria Arrives from Calais and Excise Cutter Seizes Spirits
Dover reports the Maria neutral passage arrives from Calais with passengers and another sails for Calais. A muggling cutter with half ankers of spirits is brought in by Captain Ripce of the Badger Excise cutter. One Maria passenger detained by the Mayor per a State Office circular awaiting Duke of Portland directions. Plymouth notes Adventure French privateer of 12 guns and 108 men captured by Mermaid on the 1st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria
Calais
Ripce
Badger Excise
A. Prieff Deporté
Duke of Porrtanop
Plymouth
Rochelle
Portsmouth
St. Helen’s
Acasta
Hawke
West ‘Indies
Deal
Admirals Orders and Mutiny Executions at Spithead
A Jamaica station admiral ordered the hanging of a captured captain after a court martial death sentence. Yesiph Robinson and Charles Crawly, mutineers from a sloop of war, are to be executed at Spithead. Reports note ship movements, storms, wrecks, and a Liverpool ship collision. A French privateer engagement near Hull and disturbances at Mansfield Nottingham follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica
Yesiph Robinson
Charles Crawly
Fiorom
Doucas
Spithead
St. Helena
Repear Wintaroe
Mejetty
Circe
P. Hanxett
Repulf
Agaien
Humber
Adamant
Hothams
Nore
Yarmouth
Leith Roads
Betty
Foster
Hamburgh
Arived
Hull
Midway
Cadiz
Porto Rico
Liverpool
Harris
Mansfield
Nottingham
Chatham
Persoris
Local Marriage Notices From King Street and St Martin’s Fields
On Saturday December 30 Benjamin Brogmhwad,e of King street wed Miss Eaton niece to John Woiley Esq of Londen wall. Also at St Martin’s in the Fields James We ford Esq of King street married Miss Grove of Salifbur street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biarried
Benjamin Brogmhwad
King-street
Miss Eaton
Nieve
John Woiley
Londen-wall
St. Martin’s In the Fields
James Weford
Miss Grove
Salifbur Street
Death of Francis Kemble Esq at Swithin's Lane
On Saturday morning Francis Kemble Esq of Swithin's Lane died following an apoplectic fit. The brief death notice notes his passing and his residence, with no additional details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Kemble
Swithin’s-lane
Paintep py J Walter notice
A fragmentary public notice references J Walter and a printing house in Blackfriars area. Readable details are limited but indicate a named person connected to a printing establishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Walter
Anv
Blackfriap
Also Mentioned on This Page
Parliamentary Intelligence
Evening Mail
Cohfels
De.winter
Amsterdam
DOVER
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