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Evening Mail

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 17, 1797

Page

3

Prisoner on the Agincourt Suppressed Mutiny on Board

Testimony from Surgen Connan and Carpenter Facobs praised the prisoner. Mutiny on the Agincourt led to disciplinary actions as Lieut Motte and Marines described their forced participation and sentinel duties. Serjeant Brookes ordered duty. Ware and others testified, with sentence pending after trials of two other Sandwich prisoners.

Feulty Agincourt Connan Edward Facobs Prisorer Johnes Porter Lieut. Motte Sandwich Motte Lake Sheppard Ware Brookes Fames Ware

Dublin Electors Refuse Parliament Return Amid Murder Shock

The independent Electors of Dublin plan to abstain from returning Representatives for the metropolis to the new Parliament and will publish their reasons. A brutal murder near Fieldstown claims Parish Clerk Lucy Reap of Lord Viscount Strancrorp, found with throat cut, horse nearby. The killer is unknown. Reap leaves a wife and seven children.

Dublin House of Commons Fieldstown Hucy Reap Viscount Strancrorp Clonme

Alarming Bristol Fire Destroys Warehouse and Nearby Incidents

Tuesday night a warehouse owned by Mr Coulstring in Little King Street near Queen Square caught fire and burned extensively, spreading to several adjacent structures. Saturday at New Passage two men died while trying to watch a horse in high tide, and a waggon driver near Maidenhead was robbed by three sailors who later returned the silver. Two suspects were later found asleep under a hedge and imprisoned at Aylesbury gaol.

Fromiont Maidenhead Aylesbury

Murder at Paine's Hill in Surrey and other notices

A Dublin letter reports a barbarous murder at Paine's Hill Surrey committed by United Irishmen during Saturday night. A Newton Yeomanry member Ferguson was lured away by a false summons and found murdered. Other items include the Spa-fields disturbance with a Quaker briefly imprisoned, eight seamen from Edinburgh Castle accused of armed fighting, and a brutal Smithfield wife sale. In Parliament the 14 day vs 40 day notice for summoning Parliament is debated with opposition to making it perpetual. The debate touches on the Lords role and potential martial control.

Paine’s Hill Surrey England Dublin Newtown-Limevady County of Derry United Irishmen Ferguson Newton Yeoman Cavalry Cooper’s Fair Spa-fields Shields Tolbooth Smithfield Market Ram

Bankrupts and Dividends Listed in London Gazette

London Gazette lists bankrupts including David Bart of Gosport cabinetmaker J M Wright of Carlisle and others with surrender dates at Guildhall Wigton and Newcastle upon Tyne. Also announced are August dividends to tradespeople and merchants from multiple cities including Whitechapel Lambeth Nottingham Wakefield and Manchester.

David Bart Gosport Silverfraith Guildhall London J. M. Wright Carlisle King’s Arms Wigton John Haigh Low Whitby Newcastle-upon- Tyne Reine Simon Bluzhes Charles Strert Sohd Thomas Hope Newcastle-upon-Lyne Star and Garter Newcastle-upon-Tyne J. Duncémb J. Thompson Great Garden-street F. Foulgham Nottingham Iron J. Reader Pailton Warwickshire Victualler S. Scarlet Newcastle-under-Lyme

Bills pass in Lords as Commons bills are presented

Parliament texts show the House of Lords on Tuesday July 18 approving several bills, while Commons bills were brought up and read a first time before adjournment.

House of Lords House Commons

Law Bill Passes After Debate and Division

The debate centered on whether all objectionable parts of the bill applied to the theme as well as to the commons. Wigley spoke against the bill. The house divided for the speaker's leaving the chair 49 against and 3 in favor. The bill passed after committee and third reading before adjournment.

Wigley

Law report leftkin uy hofthman

A historic insurance dispute discusses a policy on the timber cargo from Memel to London aboard The Friends. The jury's verdict favored the defendant after contentious remarks by jurors and comments by Lord Kenyon on judicial procedure and the need to hear all evidence before forming a conclusion.

Leftkin UY. Hofthman Laws Memel Londons Friends Erstine Dannage Lord Kenyon Lifeine Er/Aine Dunnage

Master Plasterers Face Prosecution Over Price Fixing

In a court scene, Roberts v Boggie centers on a plasterer suing for 161 pounds for work done. The defendant paid 121 into court. master plasterer Rogers defends high prices, while a price-fixing book is revealed. Lord Kenyon condemns the conspiracy as dangerous and indictable, jury disapproves.

Gibbs Rogers Lord Kenyon Garrow Verdif

Proclamation on Borders and Patriots in Cisalpine Union

A Buonaparte proclamation fixes the boundaries among Kiombariy Milinese Reggio and the Infant Dike of Paris States, forbids harm to royal subjects and deserters seeking refuge in the Cisalpine Republic, and mentions Swiss bailiwicks near Lugano being united to the Cipadane Republic. A Patriots company in Valteline threatens to be free or die, aligned with the Cisalpine Republic.

Paria Buonaparte Kiombariy Milinese Reggio Paris Fhail Reman Ahy Fabje Ciasalpine Lake Lugano Valteline Switzerland Cisalpine Republic

Danish Prohibition Off Barbary Coast Affects Ships

Openhagen reports from the Danish Consul in Morocco that the Moroccan Emperor again forbids European ships to use Say and Mazagan harbours or any Barbary coast port where he is not acknowledged as Emperor. Vessels off the coast may be seized with cargoes and owners' fortunes at stake. A Danish ship chased by corsairs off Mazagan escaped and reached Madeira safely.

Openhagen Morocco Board of Trade Say Magazan Barbary Madeira

Diplomacy and uprisings ripple through Europe and England

Letters from Schwetzingen report restored Rhine navigation after a convention at Ehrenbreitfein. In St Marino the people seek abolition of noble titles and stricter observance of laws. In London, adultery trial unfolds between Richard and Anne Wilson. A seaman’s murder aboard the Happy Return is linked to a French privateer, and two youths drown in Hampstead pond. Samuel Clark faces trial for shoplifting a horse at Chipping Norton.

Schwetzingen General Assembly Council of Sixty Consistory Court London Richard Wilson Barnstaple Anne Wilson James Thompson Margate Thompson Hertfordshire Datcheworth Lodge Worthing Sussex Brooker Geere Newhaven Hampstead Samuel Clark Newsgate Oxford Chipping Norton Thomas Tayior

Setss State Lottery Drawing Arrangements Abroad

The Setss State Lottery commences drawing on Monday the twenty ninth of July. Tickets are sold and divided into halves quarters eighths and sixteenths by Mess Hornsby and Co at their offices 26 Cornhill opposite the Royal Exchange London also at Messrs Trewman and Sons Exeter and Mr Thomas Billinge Liverpool.

Meff. Hornsby, and Co Cornhill Royal Exchange London Trewman and Son's Exeter Thomas Billinge Liverpool

Corn Exchange Grain Prices and Market Summary

Moderate wheat supply. heavy sale with prices down about 1s per quarter. Barley and oats dull unless very fine samples. Gats prices down 6d per quarter. Current grain prices list Wheat 435 to 47s, Hog Peale 25s to 273 6d, Rye 18s to 213, Barley 15s to 195, Oats ras to 1ss, Malt 30s to 32s. Total Wheat sold 3790 quarters. average 34 1s 83d lower than last week.

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