London Gazette notice of consuls and bankrupts
In London and Whitehall notices from January 20 to February 21, official proclamations appoint Danish and Irish consuls, list bankrupts with surrender dates and Guildhall venues, and report plague progress in Constantinople with daily accidents in Pera and Galata. Names include John Campe, George Eskildsen, and Thomas Carter among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Campe
Jesty
County ‘Palatine of Law
George Eskildsen
Ireland
Constantinople
Pera
Galata
Thomas Carter
Luton
Bedfordshire
Surreal
Guilahall
Merchants and tradesmen listed for February deadline
A late medieval register lists merchants and tradesmen with remarks on obligations due by February 11. Names include Thomas Enchmarch, Thomas Hezekiah Ruth of George-fired Minories, James Roxburgh of Badge-row, Richard Carter of Bristol goldsmith, John Pickering Pall Mill wine merchant, William Thompson Strand engraver, George Lingham the younger Strand breechers maker, and Thomas Scrivens Covent-garden vintner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Enchmarch
Thomas Hezekiah Ruth
James Roxburgh
Badge-row
Richard Carter
Bristol
St. Michael
Bedwardine
Worcestershire
John Pickering
Pall Mill
William Thompson
The
Strand
George Lingham
Thomas Scrivens
Covent-garden
Royal Week at St James Palace and Windsor visits
Public days at St James's include the King's levees on Wednesday and Friday and the Queen's drawing room on Thursday. Attendants listed. royal family arrivals from Windsor Lodge noted. A near miss in France involved Earl Granpton, who proved Englishman after a crowd confrontation. Deaths, inheritances, and estates in Kent and Paris reported, with ongoing illness to Lord Sampwier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James’s
Earl of Densres
Lord Amherst
Goldstick
Apeanee
Berrie
Princesses_ Royal
Avucusta
France
Macon
Locx- Hart
Sir Rasert
Knowxes
Kent
Countess of
Paris
Perre
Devonshire
Sanpwier
Mrs Sippons Shines In Isabella At Saturday's Theatre
Ample satisfaction greeted Mrs Sippons in Isabella on Wednesday's appearance with a full house and strong applause. The lively performance, though marred by stage smoke, impressed especially with the singer Miss Lucy and the comic charm of Be lv De. The piece rested on Siddons-like features under dim stage lamps, prompting calls for cheaper lighting to improve viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metromene
Sippons
Isabella
Isapella
Linney
Fingley
Ex Mili taire plot and courtly notices in a royal era
An ornate 18th century column describes an attempted assassination of the Prince by a pickpocket, notes on aristocratic vanity, inoculation history, land gains, and a British officer exodus to American service. It mentions Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Suttons, the Marquis of Donicat, and Burgoyne’s surrender context with a greyhound incident and a Plymouth stores seizure bound for Teignmouth and Dartmouth.
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Prince of
Wates
George
Mary Workey Montacue
Suttons
Marquis of Donicatt
Burien
America
Richard Buttr
Ballentemple
Carlow
Ireland
Hinoratio Gale
Ggth
College of Physicians
Richard Chiflin
Newmarket
Cambridgeshire
Gzorce Tats
Plymouth
Teignmouth
Dartmouth
King’s
Cornwall
Land’s End
Emigrant tensions at Coblentz and Rhine frontiers shift
Reports describe M de St Croix’s clash with emigrant crowds in Coblentz, the Elector’s tolerance curbed by a mandamus forbidding gatherings near Treves, and French exiles delaying departure to Faris Anspach as Emperor vows defense. Princes move toward Errewacam. Landgrave consults empire policy. 2400 Palatinate troops head to Mankein.
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M. de St. Croix
Francé
M. de
Treves
France
Coblentz
Farias
Anspach
Francettia
Trévés
Caitle
Worms
Errewacam
Front France
Dftyedec
M.'Sr. Croixs
MedetCa Lonne
Langraviate
Hesse
Rhine
Palatinate
Mayence
Mankeiin
France and Europe Brace for Potential War
Jan 1 report from Frankfort says France faces no penetration into Germany by Breteuz faction support grows for two-chamber Parliament. A Congress is planned as Jacobin leaders may trigger war. 8000 Tirol troops ordered toward Treves. Emperor and Prussia threaten to declare war if French incursions or aggression persists, ready to mobilize substantial forces.
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Germany
M. de Breteuz
France
Europe
Tirol
Treves
Prussia
Empire
Republic of Herxanp Lines Up Troops for Frontiers Peace
Hague January reports indicate the Republic of Herxanp will mobilize troops from Brabant to Liege. General Baron de Bewrinex at Arnheim will receive instructions. Field Marshal Benbert prepares to fly to aid Empire states against potential French invasion. Prussian regiments in Westphalia ordered to ready. The Empire states unite to defend its frontiers and dignity.
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Republic of
Herxanp
Brabant
Liegé
Baron de Bewrinex
Arnheim
Benbrr
Empire
Electorate of Treves
Westphalia
Germany
Marriage Rumors Stir Stratford Folklore Circles
Town chatter from Stratford concerns a rumored union involving Sir Jor Rovs and Miss in Manchester Square reports also hint at Sir Hagay Hagpur planning marriage to Mils Hawsinsz. The tale weaves local intrigue with distant names, reflecting romantic expectations and social gossip.
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Stratford
Jor Rovs
Raxer
Manchester Square
Hagay Hagpur
Mils Hawsinsz
Robbery at Rev Palmer's Home Leaves Men Wounded
A nighttime raid by armed robbers attacked the residence of Rev Ed Palmer at Coanerttes. Two assailants pursued by the household fled after a confrontation, one man reportedly dying from wounds while others carried away blood traces and escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
Iyhicu
Thoré
Thant
London Mail Delay Prompts Town Meeting Resolutions
A Friday meeting convened by the High Bailiff at the Public Office discussed Palmer’s proposal for a faster London mail. Several resolutions to cooperate with Mr Palmier were entered, and thanks were given to the Bailiff. A fatal fire accident in New Street left a young woman severely burned, with little hope of recovery. Additional fires and shipwreck plunder were reported along with a near-fatal incident aboard the Sullivan India ship where a crewman was shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lleetutigy
Palmer
London Mail
Palmier
Eigh
Newhall-street
Coverack
New Brien
S. E.on
Pouncey
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