Tide of war and royal reviews amid Atlantic and Europe
Reports mix naval actions near Saint Domingue with British court news. An expedition against a Spanish squadron near Rochefort failed for lack of water while a French power struggle in Vienna shifts influence toward Archduke Charles. British fleets, batteries at Dover and nearby towns, and troop movements in Ireland accompany a legal note on parcel delivery penalties.
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Kina
Prince of Wales
Dukes of York
Kent
Earl of Cuarnan
Caracaxl
Craven
Light House
Plymouth
Royal Sovere Gn
Garpwner
Lord Nelson
Frizes
Mediterranean
Syria
Italy
Suferland
France
Republic
Vienna
Archduke Cuarces
Minto
Rochefort
Southampton
Duke of Guevucester
Kentith
Hatten Garden
Enterprising reports on Swiss and European affairs
The notice covers Swiss defensive measures and French influence, with Adjutant General Schinmer guiding talks with the Directory. It notes hostages in Zurich, naval actions near Macao involving La Virginie and the Arrogant, and a pivotal Moreau victory near Tortona followed by Austrian troop movements to Alessandria. Additional items include conspiracies at Milan and Jesuit restoration chatter amid Neapolitan intrigues.
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Prince of Walss
Dukes of York
Clarence
Cumberland
Gloucester
Pitt
Lord Spencer
Dunpas
Kenyon
Francis Butter
Maidstone
Kent
Berne
Schinmer
Mafeua
Zurich
Macao
la Virginie
Manilla
Caffalegio
R6th
Martha Suavarrow
Morean
Bellegarde
Lrebia
Vidtor
la Peype
Macenald
Piacenza
Alesflandria
Suwarrow
Moreau
Genoa
Macdon
Coni
Savoni
Nice
Tende
Milan
Parma
France
Baraas
Order of the Jesuits
Kingdom of
Naples
Ratifoon
St. Jean 2 Acre
Knights Templars and Hospitallers
Arrival and actions of ships at Rochefort harbour battles
The report lists arrivals including Admiral Braxery's Os Manibev Ajax and Capt. A. F. Cocunane with bomb vessels and tenders, detailing a failed expedition against Spanish warships off Rochefort due to strong batteries and a floating bomb battery. Rear-Admiral Pore remains with 110 gun Royal George and four line ships to prevent Spanish escape, while other ships and frigates pass and sail.
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Braxery
Mars
Gare
Manibev
Ajax
A. F. Cocunane
Ramiliesy
Capy R. GarnpaLs
Rochefort
Pore
Royal George
Nelson
Nile
East Indies Campaign Report on Zenaun Shaw’s Movements
Dated Jan 21 from Fattyghar. Zenaun Shaw has allied with Rotas plateau forts west of Jehlum, about 70 cofs from Attock and 80 cofs from Lahore. The Shaw’s forces span from Indus to Jehlum, threatening regions to Cashemine and Moultan, aiming to subjugate lands between Jehlum Chunaub and Rawee to Lahore. His aims may include securing Parjeb, pending victories to secure passage for his troops.
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Fattyghar
Zenaun Shaw
Rotas
Jehlum
Attock
Lahore
Delhi
Shaw
Indus
Ghauts
Cashemine
Moultan
Chunaub
Rawee
Powder Mills Coroner's Jury Sifts Fatal Powder Fire
A coroner's jury examined the powder works disaster on Saturday. Evidence shows powder was compacted into large lumps, broken, and sieved. A water driven wheel, controlled by workers, overheated cranks igniting the powder after disputes over materials.
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Perfon
Lieves
Irish Linens Sell High At Chester Fair Prices Rise
At our Chester fair on July 12 Irish linens sold unusually high though we observed no increase in overall demand. In the market boxes began at 14d and rose to 3s 6d at the last fair, now starting at 1s 10d and climbing to 5s.
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Genefl Martiano
Toussaint
Fron
Gonaivea
Feremie
Ricaup
England
Epentselves
Ship News
Canopus
B. James
Tonnant
R L. Fitzceamann
Spartiate
C.H. Pisaxgeroimnr
Conquerant
G. Crann
Abukir
W. Bowen
E. Bowater
Lisbon
Sir Alexander Scyombere
Ireland
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Spithead
Magnificent
Bowater
Luspon
Guerney
Alkmaar
Blond
van Tremp
Armée
Cove
Cayenne
Revolutionnaire
Dryad
Diamond
Joseph
Cadiz
Vera Cruz
Bartow
Brace
Goodwill
Waterford
His
Hazard
BuTter Fisip
Yarmouth
Ardent
North Sea Fleet
Prince of Wales Packet
Tyrane
Meirs
Lemon
Genocn
Gucurist
Mont
Cuxhaven
Storrorp
Joan Hite
Woolwich
Richard Williams
Fercusson
Deptford
David and Fane
Caithness Marler
Dundee
London
Flamboro’ Head
Sterling
la Refa
Stirling
David
Lane
New West
Aberdeen
Greenock
Southsea Common
Fitze Simmons
Edinbret
High Court of Justiciary
Edinburgh
Leith
Botany Bay
G. Mealmaker
Society of United Scotsmen
Greenwich
Blackfriars
Liverpool
Reap
Twickenham
Wa. Apdington
Bow-street
Bean
Orrall
Joseph Cole
Taunton
Salisbury
East-Indies
Chester
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