Early Hilary Term Proceedings and Global News Briefs
Monday saw the Judges assemble at Lord Chancellor’s in Great Ormond Street before marching to Westminster Hall to open courts. Reports mention Bishop of Norwich, Duke of Leeds likely to join the Cabinet, and possible resignations. Other items cover naval affairs, parliamentary elections, orbital events, Oxfor Prize topics, and Cape of Good Hope news. details include Lord Cornwallis, the Taanes Frigate, and the Providence brig at Table Bay, plus political shifts and trade regu lations in Europe.
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Duke of Leeds
Casinet
Lord Campen
Dunpas
Lord Auckland
Orrostriow
India
Lord Cornwallis
Tiproo
Sertnpapatain
Vintrers
Warwick
K W1cut
Lapsroxe
Simeon Yorke
Lord Brown- Law
Grantham
Francis Cockayne Cuft
Horse Guards
Tower
University of Cambridge
Mit
Bugidt
Apgeniterttar
London
América
Oxforp
Loxspare
Fhitsday
Whitehaven
His Majesty
Ftp
Providence
Burcu
Table Bay
Cape of Good’ Hope
Cape
Dutch East India Company
Vane Graff
Holand
Batavia
Regiment of Light Horse
Jamaica
Ig Tosconsitt
Gartyan
Death of the Earl of Effingham in Jamaica
Reports from Jamaica indicate the Governor’s ill health and the death of his Lady deeply affected him. He died November 18 at Government House Kingston Port Royal, leaving no issue. The title passes to his brother Richard Howard. government duties devolve on Lieut. Col. Williams on the interim.
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Jamaica
George
Lancaster
Effingham
Government
Kingston
Port Royal
Richard Howard
Ren Earl of
Se Dominican upheaval in Port au Prince insurrection
Se Domingo reports chaos as free coloreds and whites clash after a decree revoking May orders. A negro is executed by hanging amid protests, Caulary retaliation, fires scorch twenty eight huts, and Belairunt is attacked. A Spaniard-linked letter encouraging insurgents is found.
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Port-au-Princé
Port au-Prince
General Assembly
Cape
National Assembly
Calour
Calaury
Belair
Croix Des Bouquets
M. Tarnerer
The Dowager Countess Dies and Errivcuam Estate Changes
The Earl of Errivcuam returns to the family estate in lighter fortune after the Dowager Lady Errivcuam’s death four months prior. Jamaica reports unrest among enslaved people prompting naval action. Port au Prince is said burned by rebels. Sugar prices rise then fall as inventories dwindle. A York bank opens next month under Oupeerip Winson & Co with fraud cases and imprisonments linked to local bankers. Crimes include thefts in Derby and a wife assault case. reports note long-term residence changes and attempts to escape custody.
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Earl of
Errivcuam
Errixcuam
Errincuam
Wiil
Jamaica
Iland
Port Ae Prince
St. Dominec
London
France
Gos
York
Oupereip
Hands
Fime
William
Elizabeth Baker
Band
Edward
Elizabeth Ashley
Edward Ashley
Derby
Wiliam Howard
Darby
Andy
Joana
Sway
Emperor grants Princes of Auersberg title in Poland
The Emperor extends the rank of Princes of the Holy Roman Empire to all descendants of the reigning Prince of Auersberg and to issue a commemorative medal. In Lemberg, Pierre de Ziemblice Count de Gruckowiecki, Privy Counsellor, dies aged 69. Last year 13,099 deaths and 11,022 births occurred in the city and suburbs.
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Auersberg
Holy Roman Empire
Lemberg
Pierre de Ziemblice
Count de Gruckowiecki
Fraud on the Bank of England charges against Shaw
Shadrach Shaw, late Bank of England clerk, was charged with fraud for obtaining 178 pounds from Nicholas Fenwick by transferring three percent consolidated annuities and pretending ownership. George Gibbs and Francis Wall testified Shaw signed transfers and had no rightful holding in the funds. Fenwick believed Shaw entitled to the transfer. Shaw was committed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shadrach Shaw
Governors and Company
Bank of England
Nicholas Fenwick
Fenwwies
Ben Hy Hne
George Gibbs
Shaw
Governor
Consolidated
Francis Wall
Iid Company
Fenwick
OUR HOME MANUFACTURES EMPLOY LARGE WORKFORCE
The article outlines the vast employment in major British factories. It lists Pexre and Partners at Manchester with 19 to 26 thousand workers, Buzirs and Co. employing 12 to 5 thousand, Sir Brcward Arxweicst’s cotton mills from 8 to 9 thousand, Wepenuoop potteries about 20 thousand, Darrey and Co. in Shropshire around 1 thousand, Borrow and Co. in Birmingham about 400. It notes figures for Peeve of Manchester as a former porter who advanced to buy the Borough of Tantworth and mentions Sir Richard Axxweieur and Joan Wilkinson as notable early career shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pexre
Tamworth
Manchester
Buzirs and Co
Brcward
Gooo
Wepeuwoop
Darrey and Co
Shropshire
Borrow and Co
Birmingham
Peeve
Tantworth
Barn
Psillips
Ri Axxweieur
Frank Stanpisuh
Kiograt Preston
BuxcorNe
Richard Axxwhent
Joan Wilkinson
Ruabon
Wrexham
Portmouth Arrivals and British Ships Sailers Report
Portmouth harbor sees arrivals and departures with several ships listed including Crescent Modring from Smyrna Betsey Hudsony Newcastle Cafar Carr from London and Aurora Berry for Holgre de Grace. Others sailed to Bourdeaux London and a damaged ship Lively Thomell from St Lucar with fruit bound for London. A noted ship Bowden Tingmouth reached Figuera after bar damage while cargoes were jettisoned. Major John from Jersey sailed from Burin Newfoundland for Bilbao on October 2nd and is not heard of again.
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Portsmouth
Van
Crescent
Modring
Smyrna
Betsey
Hudsony
Newcastle
Cafar
Carr
London
Aurora
Berry
Holgre de Grace
de William
Hannape
Bourdeaux
Preston
Littimore
Cowes
Lively
Burin
Newfoundland
Bilboa
Otober
Fitice
Unclear fragmentary note on voyage and insignia signals
Fragmentary text mentions Sam Cowis and Bouton master with sails and passengers. References white cockades and peak with athou aftic y ration of the Ex Prineces, implying a deflibation or ceremony. No clear event or outcome is stated.
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Cowis
Sam
Bouton
Acai
Medical patent nostrum praised by nobility in 1791
An 18th century proclamation extols a medicine as noble endorsed by gentry with faculty letters, claiming efficacy for scurvy gout lepra skin disorders and nervous complaints. It advertising drops sold by venders at general medicine shops with directions and observations, dated December 2, 1791 in Rangis Spilsbury Paris.
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Spilsbury
Léridon
N. B
Medicin
Ship Arrivals and Departures From Various Ports
Mariners report arrivals at Dartmouth Exeter and Weymouth with ships from Hamburgh Jamaica Philadelphia Africa and Newfoundland. Vessels include Minerva CyCop, Swallow Lyon Diligence Biscay Gallant and others from Leghorn Bilboa Gibraltar Smyrna and Cadiz. Deal notes sailed vessels, wind conditions and no ships in the Downs with several ships listed as outbound or bound for Valencia and Cadiz.
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Liverpoola
Edwards Vernon
Hambute
Iain Hibernia
Babon
Leghorn
Bilboam
Biscay
Burgess
Exeter
Gallant
Parker
Newfoundland
Huffy
Cowes
Lively
Fhemis
Weymouth
Sthe Ann
Jarrard
Peltafteethe
Doris
Chambers
Dublin
Roberts
Lon
Javcag
Betsey
Lamb
Endeavour
Markman
Offend
Downs
Jane
Hayne
Gibraltar
Dover
Allison
Lisle
Lisbou
Portsmouth
Crescent
Smyrnas
Tryal
Baldry
Cadiz
Theatrical Reports Reader Casts and Shows List
The report lists performances for the Mabellas and Covent-Garden venues this Saturday. It names actors such as Mrs Barrymore, Mr Kemble, Miss Pegg, Mr Harcourt, and Mrs Siddons along with titles including The Country Girl, Macbeth, Artaxerxes, Arbaces, and Blue Beard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Daury-Lane Company
Mabellas
Kemble
Covent-Ganden
Artaxerxes
Gray
Ingledan
Artybanes
Darl
Mandane
Billington
Macbeth
Holt Macduff
Rickin
Marital Proceedings and Ancestral Arrangements in Ballinacourty Ireland
Fragmentary court and estate notices referencing H C Gumbleto Captain in the dragoon regiments and connections to the Maly family. Mentions Elizabeth Scanday and Michael Scadlany of Billinaha with dates and county details, plus references to Rev. Lewis Power, Reeves family, and various financial terms and stock items from an archival page.
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Mae Tee
Ballinacourty
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Ywndex
Francey
Paris
Lotiis Vous
Botany Bay
Coventer
Scotlad
Earl of Effingham
Se Domingo
Pienk
Bow Street
Sir Sampson Wright
Ship News
Nicarcanda
Flanders
Srocx
Uni
Cépfol
Navy
QenvtAdi
Rhalt Athe ‘Bank
Long Ann
Ditta Shore
South Sea
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