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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jan 25, 1793
Page
4
The fragment discusses published correspondence attributed to Low Guen Illg and a gentleman, noting the forthcoming publication of letters about the grand question. It explains King George II’s refusal to accept new letters of credence and outlines the reasons for the departure influenced by this decision.
A formal letter from Grenville discusses the failed paper of December 31 and the suspicion of French interference. It warns that if explanations remain unsatisfactory hostile preparations persist in England and war may be declared. The message affirms continued measures to protect Britain and its allies and to counter European ambitions.
The letter notes his Majesty’s right to decide on two French issues, a new government form and accepting a minister from another authority. He refuses to receive the new letter or proposed office, cites France’s recent actions, and states the agent should secure letters and act as envoy for the British crown while remaining in England.
The report notes stock prices at eleven o'clock with varied changes and dividends, alongside royal commissions and political shifts. It cites the Prince of Wales accepting a commission with letters to the Duke of Portlan by Parliament era, and lists appointments including Lord Chancellor and Lord Privy Seal, plus dispatches about naval orders and European unrest.
A spectator's private letter recounts the 1793 execution of Louis XVI with vivid detail. The piece notes crowds and troops, the king's preparations, the beheading, and immediate disposal of body and head. It references municipal witnesses, the concurring public mood, and accompanying political upheaval.
Dimly worded royal decree orders the Minister Plenipotentiary to retire from the kingdom within eight days. The message promises safe passage and acknowledges duties owed to the minister’s character while outlining steps to ensure his quick departure to France.
Marriages listed include Miss Landen of Mittany and Levett Ibbetson at Peterborough, Miss Davison of Leeds with Henry Jones of the city, and Evan Prichard Esq. with Miss Jones of Lingala. Died: John Taylor of Paddington-green, age 85, and Mrs Kennedy, famed singer. Arrivals and sailings report ships at Dover, Bristol, Nant, Barcelons, Salonica, Foulon, and other ports with crews and destinations. wind conditions noted for late January.
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