Return of M d Caronne sparks talk of a French revolution
Reports from Brussels and London note M d Caronne's unexpected return to England and the possible French-coast revolution. The National Assembly debates revising unpopular decrees while the King and Queen remain confined. Other items mention a duel on Blackheath, a fire at Amsterdam Admiralty, and Bengal prisoner news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. d. Caxonne
England
St. James's
London
National Assembly
France
M. Ve. Caronne
Brussels
M. de Caronne
Lory Ceaversice
Prierssune
Porte
Constantinople
Blackheath
Earl Gower
Paris
Amsterdam
Danube
Spain
Seville
Cadiz
Malaga
Grenada
d’Artois
M. de Catowne
Clovis
Taylors
Bengal
Rosert Stuak
Siak
Delhi
Jones
Oxford
Hayon
Army moves toward Mysore as Cornwallis joins Madras forces
Letters from India dated February describe Major-General Medows’s army marching through Caroor Coimbatore Dindigul and Palighautcherry after capturing forts and reinforcing Trichinopoly. Lord Cornwallis arrives at Madras with cavalry infantry troops and funds to propel the campaign toward Seringapatam while Mahraata and Nizam allies press Tippoo’s territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
Medows
Caroor
Coimbatore
Dindigul
Lord Cornwallis
Vellout
Mysore
Seringapatam
Tippdo
Tippoo
Camp in the Carnatic Road to Mysore February 9
An 18th century military movement describes marching from Wellout on the 8th toward Claffick Ground famed for Bailey’s 1780 defeat and the 1791 clash between Hyder Ali and Sir Eyre Coote. The narrative praises Lord Cornwallis and Major-General Medows as the leading commanders. Abercrombie presses south toward Mysore while allied Mahrattas and Nizam advance in their invasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellout
Claffick Ground
Bailey
Hyder
Eyre Coote
India
Andér
Lord Cornwallis
Medows
Abercrombie
Gward
Mysore
London Court notes coal trade duties case at Guildhall
A Common Council session at Guildhall debates a memorial from Sea-Colleters demanding precise limits of the City of London’s coal duties. It cites Mr Gilby’s Gravesend wharf intended to evade those duties, with jurisdiction questions stretched to Leigh and Medway. The Coal and Corn Committee is to consider, and reports on city lands. An adjournment follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guildhall
Alderman Bohe
London
Gilby
Chalky
Gaurty
Kent
Gravesend
Leigh
Thames
Staines
Pegi
London Bridge
Yendal
Yenland
Yenleet
Éatt
Medway
City of
Grifiths
Coal and Corn Committee
Committee of City Lands
Pixon
Epon
Griffiths
Ruharew
America
Vermont
Kentucky
New-York
Virginia
Senate Housé
Philadelphia
Racing Gossip and Odds From the British Turf
Sporting intelligence lists horse names, owners, sires, dams, and betting odds for three and two year old races. It records payments to jockeys, race stipends, and the judge’s placement of winners between Grosvenor and Wales contenders, including Prince of Wales and others across several stakes events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Ft
B.C
Prince of Wales
Amelia
Highflyer
Grosvenor
Saleram
Sting
D. Bedford
Adin
Rosemary
Bedford
Thunderbolt
Ld. Grosvenor
Fortitude
Rarity
Mr. Church
C. Cathedral
Vertumaus
Egremont
Affalha
Drone
Mr. Fox
Mercutio
Mercury
D. of
Bidford
BL of Wales
Unics
BEC
Barrymore
Caanticleer Ld
Egrensout
Fellowine
Wiz
P. of Wales
Clermont
Imperator
Bly
Fitzwilliam
Gratvenor
Albaraguey D. of Bedford
Dragon
Ft. Cults
Trumpator
Spr
Sot Ud
Grafvenor
Pot8o
Winnitred
Justice
Protuce
Mr. Pantou
Warrior
Diomed
Ladybird
Ase
Graften
Fiorizel
D. of Bedford
Saltrain
Lively
Trentham
Dorumint
Ch. c
Ulysfe
Elden
J. Smith
Dungannon
Nelly
Bear Air
Menrolieu
Boudrow
Miss Carpenter
Nocrofiing
Sir W. Affon
Pardulpho
R.M. Zoogs
Norfolk Circuit Dates in 1800s Legal Notices as Announced
The list presents a sequence of circuit dates across several counties in England including Buckinghamshire Bedfordshire Huntingdonshire Cambridgeshire Suffolk Norfolk and Norwich with venues such as Buckingham Bedford Norwich Winchester Salisbury Dorchester Bristol Bridgwater Exeter Bodmin among others. The notice references officials Lord Loughborough and Mr Justice Buller and includes various August dates and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashurst
Buckinghamshire
Buckingham
Bedfordshire
Bedford
Huntingdonshire
Huntingham Cambridgeshire
Cambridge
Suffolk
Bury S
Justice Buller
Southampton
Winchester
Wiltshire
Salisbury
Defershire
Dorchester
Bristol
Britol
Somerfershire
Bridgwater
Devonshire
A Curious Mix of News from June Dated Dispatches
The item blends royal tolerances, military movements, and palace intrigues with notes on Bastille models imported to Stansore and a damning call to Teufon. It also mentions the obelisk ceremony for Prince William, and domestic notices from India with marriages and deaths.
Fire Destroys 42 Town Houses in Minehead Blaze
July 7 report from Minehead Somersetshire recalls a tar barrel experiment by Edward Mor, wind drives fire into a stack of favaes, rapidly spreading to nearby dwellings. By morning, about 42 houses burned, reducing much of the town to ashes. Only one life lost, that of D Price, a confined prisoner forgotten in the chaos. Mrs Davis, Mr Ren, and Mr H Ball’s homes among the few spared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Mor
Davis
Rs Ren
H. Ball
P. “Ball
Arrivals and departures note ships from Virginia to Ireland
A list of ships arriving at various ports on July 1 to July 11, with origins including Virginia, Oporto, Maryland, Philadelphia, Bengal, and Lisbon. Notable vessels include the Albion Simmons from Virginia, Venus Qbatilton from Oporto, and the Ark Waltham from Montreat. Also records births in Trartey Street and in India with several daughters noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde
Albion
Simmons
Virginia
Tune
Hubrery
Tortoh
Southamon
Venus
Qbatilton
Oporto
Corkea
Brothers
Hodsetty
Maryland
Freedom
Nicolton
Roebuck
Bliss
Philadelphia
Datlmouth
Active
Lyn
Madeia
Philadphive
Rasbleigh
Wylly
Halifax
L’orient
Bengal
New Orleans
Prince
d’Artu Tas
Badia
Bourdeaux
Lynn
Alert
Seaford
Dunkirk
Achilles
Benoit
Cape Francois
Finmarken
Barhomen
Barcelona
Leghorn
T de Bellona
Kerrick
Liverpool
Friendship
Fletcher
Favourite
Coldwell
Concord
Scott
Petersburgh
Armistroms
Narva
Betley
Nicolas
Fom Dentzic
Streathall
Bunfen
Meinel
Faleg
South Seas
Wyndham
Geoech
Malaga
Planter
Grieve
Savannah
Gowing
Nants
Ardent
Pomona
Lord Sheffield
Sinclair
Jamaica
Trartey-street
James Bosanquet
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Carnatic
Sporting Intelligence
Newmarket
Moxpat
Jub Rt
Norfolk
Lord Kenyon
Western Circuit
Lord Loughborough
Kary
Mervine
Cotton
Grorce Sirwry
T ‘Yburn
Orp
Phe Kixa
Windsor
Bacfbet
Lord Harrington
Virginia Water
Poremxin
Made Fxongac
M. Ricurvizu
Rebsa
Teufon
Privce Henry
Prussia
Rheinsberg
William
Basti
Earl of
Stanuorg
de du Soort
Londres
la Societie
Fuliet
Lan Trois
Dante
Nabab
Axcor
Eastelspes
Parnduhent
Omar
George’s
Hanover Square
GeditetPurner
Edesund Turner
Pattenehbules
Cauney
Lincoln
Hanmer
Thomas Hanner
Bart
Lee
Bégtpore
James Grant
Montague
James Brodie
Mis. Story
Calcutta
Wadson
Miss Bacon
Jar
Cckburn
Hig Majesty
73D Regiment
Mrs. Davis
Brighton
Wmn. Callisifon
Limehone
Berwick St. John
Wiis
Lidward Rath
Cisage
Ife
Morelinch
Somereimire
Stilbury
Thomas Bigley
North Road
General Post Office
Newingon-greeny
Budgate
Islington
Finway
Rasharking
Ireland
Samuel Dunbar
Cory-Market
Mark-lane
Yorkshire
Dublin
Waterford
Bawr
Contol
Minehead, Somersetshir
Yeliam
Hay
Chathaybee
French
Phonias Rabany
Bombay
Lily
Woodinaton
Farne ‘Elace
R. ‘Taylorfy
Dea
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