Dignities and appointments in Britain and abroad
The London Gazette notes Queen Anne bestowing the dignity of Admiral of the Red on Sir Richard King and appointing John Phipps as Commissioner for managing revenues of excise. It records Stackelberg’s audience with the Swedish king, various military promotions in light dragoons and guards, and lists the daily average sugar price and several bankruptcy notices with dates for surrender and upcoming dividends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isey
Britain
Richard King
Ling
Jion
Rolls Phipps
Stamp Brooksbank
Proclamation Notice of Property Grant and Local Names
A historic notice announces grant terms to be completed by January 28 for Henry Tucker of Market Street St James grocer and William Leach of Deal Kent linescraper. It lists places such as Searhamton Borough and Wrervhamn Dean with references to Royal Proclamation and local clerical authorities in Christchurch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acth Grae Light Dragoons
Henry Farrington Gardner
George Standford
Thagras
Cooke
Francis Incledon
George Anson
Francis Edward Fee Gwynn
Willian Clark Willimott
Pivot
Cordet
James Shadwell
John Willct
Samuel Simpson
John Hughes
Lergghere
It Life Guards
John Chichefer
Daniel Thompson
Lawrence Staples
John Leigh
Hadden Robertson
3D Foots
John Edwards
Edward Rogers
Oliver Nicolls Wheeler
Éth Foot
Thomas Guile
Arth Foot— Drumnond
Foot
Charles Sneil
Warren Johnson
Ath Foot
Stephen Ford
Hosign
Kerry Kelly
Ensign
Staly —Cart
Jamaica
Henry Tucker
Market-Street
St. James’s
William Leach
Deal
Kent
Linescraper
Aeddiefles
Matey
Runty
Searhamton
Buckingham
Bedford
Trera Vown
Wrervhamn
Chypter
Sareuzh
Golparr
Christchurch
Beaurraiis
Royal Court Notes And Paris Affairs From July Evening
London reports recount a royal audience at Kensington Palace with the King meeting Duke of Leeds the Marquis of Townsend Sir G Topes and Sir W Fawcett before departing to Windsor General O Hara’s action at Gibraltar marks a deputy governor milestone. Paris sees a decree dismissing National Guard officers amid unrest while the Rhine canal plan progresses as the National Assembly pushes for commerce and readiness of the execution of the will.
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Kewalace
Tames
Duke of Leeds
Windsor
O'Hara
Gibraltar
Duchess of York
Duke of
National Guard
Paris
National Assembly of
France
Peace in India and the spoils of conquest explained
A commentary argues that peace in India should not be judged by condemnation of ministers. It details expected territorial gains, including Malabar Coast holdings from Mangalore to Cape Comorin, projected revenue and the strategic aim of preventing French influence. The piece lauds Lord Cornwallis for restraint, recounts earlier French provocations, and frames Britain’s victory as complete with Spain chastened and Tippoo defeated.
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India
Bayers
Poo
Malabar
Mos
Mangalore
Cape Corerin
Coimbatore
Dindieul
Paligutcherry
Baramaul
Tippoo
Bomhbay
Cornwallis
Seringapatam
Throo
Pipvoo
Asia
Spain
Nootka Sound
Madrid
Gibraltar
Naples
Versailles
France
Ebrop
Great Britain
Drury Lane Theatre Rebuilding Resumes After Patent Sale
The rebuilding of Drury Lane Theatre was stalled by a dispute over a dormant patent owned by Covent Garden Proprietors. Litigation on the patent has ended with its sale to Mr. Suerida, allowing reconstruction to proceed as funds and subscriptions are secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drury Lane Theatre
Covent Garden Theatre
Warre
Harris
Sue- Rida
Rance Paris July 3 on Jacobin plots and army unrest
M Delmas read letters from Tromain and de la Fayette concerning army intrigue since the ministry change. Reports describe insurrections in Tournay and Courtrai, evacuations by the army, and plans by Lafayette’s force to defend La Champagne. Brest and Grenoble express radical demands to empower the Legislature with force.
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Paris
M. Delmas
National Assembly
Tromain
Luckner
Melia
M. de la Fayette
Liffe
Belgic’ Committee
England
Bruges
M. Lameth
Tournay
Mesiis
de la Payette
Berthier
Matthew de Montimnorency
M. TL. Lameth
M. Deluas
Courtrai
M. Farry
Marechal de Camp
M. Liencourt
Chaffeurs
M. Biron
M.de la Fayette
M. Jarry
Lisle
Tournai
M. Duchatelet
Jacobins
Bourdeaux
Chamber of Commerce
Toulouse
Brest
Louis XVI
Grenoble
Riots and appointments stir Paris as National Guards march
On July 4 Paris, de Graviere and de Nuillac receive similar plenipotentiary posts to ducal and Genoa stations while de la Fiotre is named Resident for Lübeck Bremen and Hamburg. Citizens from Calais to Orleans denounce June riots. petitions urge wider municipal power and dictatorial authority. The Assembly decrees a new election for Parisian National Guards and other large towns.
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Mi. de la Graviere
Bruxelles
M. Dé Nuillac
Duke Des Deux Ponts
Genoa
M. de la Fiotre
Lubeck
Bremen
Hamburg
Calais
Orleans
National Guards
Paris
Ays 5
Interior Department
National Assembly
la Sonme
Patis
M. Thuriot
Avise
Esar Sdejor
National Assembly Debates Riots Libels and Dispatch 1789
July 2 proceedings discuss Thuriot accusation against La Sographe, calls to bar periodical libels from the Assembly, and orders to recall transported Guadaloupeans. Beaupuis reports on 42 battalions of National Volunteers and camp plans near Paris. Paris guards chief officers to be dismissed after uproar.
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M. Thuriot
la Sographe
M. le Ceinire
M. Thurier
Briffot
Condorcet
Guadaloupe
France
M. Beaupuis
Paris
M. Marxuyer
Interior Department
Corts de Reserve
Iés
Interion Department
M. Rederer
National Assembly
de la Somme
National Guards
Decreed Deputies Discuss Kingdom’s Religious Troubles
July 3 report of the assembly highlights M Poignieux urging a message to the King declaring danger and ministers responsible for religious troubles. M Dinas refutes Vergniaux while Lichner confirms Courtrai Fauxbourgs fire ordered by M Jairy. Indemnities for sufferers unanimously granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Poignieux
M. Dinas
Vergniaux
M. Lichner
M. Jairy
M. Luckner
French Jacobins and Kingship Amid France’s Turmoil
The text compares the French Jacobins to the Jesuits expelled from nations that value domestic peace and public welfare. It argues the King of France is likely to regain the throne as Austrian and Prussian forces shape unity, with events foreseen as destined to be as memorable as July 24, 1789 in French annals.
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France
Austria
Prussia
Rth
Ifittane
Francey
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