Paris News Reaches Dover Vessels From Gravelines
From Gravelines two vessels arrived at Dover on Saturday noon bearing Paris papers. General Coorg is alive and improving. The Paris journals misstate events, with reports of English losses and French successes varying. Dispatches from Dublin Castle recount rebel actions near Rathangan and Kilcullen, with promises of submission. The King marks his sixtieth birthday with a court at St James’s as news of campaigns and military movements pours in.
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Charles Cavenpisy Benrinck
William Balpwin
Duke of Porrianp
Reports on Havre Bombardment and Spanish Ambassadors
Paris dispatches note no bombardment of Havre and deny English landings in Batavian territories. A Spanish envoy M Az Zara is in Paris. Nelson nears Cadiz with St Vincent, threatening new operations. Massarzoo positions gun-boats in Cadiz Bay under forts protection as British signals loom.
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French Revolutionary Naval Report at Ostend and Bruges
The report catalogs ships at anchor on the Southern Coast and details a failed English expedition against Ostend. It notes a brave defense by 30 garrisoned men, English losses, and a call to punish traitors aiding the assault, with a proposal to try such traitors by military commission.
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Paris Papers Reports Flotilla At La Hogue
The Paris Papers note Muséein flotilla at La Hogue and a previously announced attack on St. Marcou. A heavy cannonade heard yesterday from the West suggests the engagement occurred, but the outcome remains unknown.
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English Naval Threats Reach West Scheldt and Ostend
Letters from the coasts report many English warships in the West Scheldt and cattle taken from Cadfant and Walcheren. Flanders letters say an English plan to inundate the region and seize Ostend with magazines, hindered by a six hour delay. Ostend's latest news notes a reinforced English squadron threatening bombardment over prisoners.
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Walcheren
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Ostend
Buonaparte Embarks With Large Naval Fleet From Toulon
May 19 report from Toulon states General Buonaparte embarks at 10 o'clock aboard Admiral Bauers ship Orient with a 15 ships of the line and 18 frigates fleet. Transports numbering 400 carry infantry cavalry mortars howitzers and other ordnance off Hieres as 38 daily Genoa convoy with 10 000 men joins the operation. Names like Beveys Vitteneuve and Dumanorr appear in the squadron list.
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French Army Overpowers Haute Valais Insurgents at Merge Bridge
Dispatches from May report 2000 French troops clashing with about 10,000 insurgents entrenched at the Merge Bridge. After fierce fighting and crossing waist-deep water, the French captured Sion, despite a marked battery fire. Rebels lost 800 men, eight cannons, and seven colors. eight priests found among the fallen.
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Bloomsbury Volunteers Receive Gift of Colours at Foundling
About 600 Bloomsbury and Inns of Court Corps gathered near the Foundling Hospital on Saturday to receive a pair of colours, gifted by Lady Loucuhsoroven. Lady Loucihsoroven attended with lordships and ladies, a sermon by Dr Willis followed, then a procession with the Duke of Gloucester’s Band. Col. Cox received the colours, cheers erupted, and a public collection supported the charity as tickets and admittance fees were charged.
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Ship News From The Fleet And Ports
Maritime notices report Captain Georges Martin taking command of the Mars, 74 guns, with other ships Hawick, Sprightly, and Fora cutter sailing or on dispatch duties for Lord Vincent. Admiralty orders convoy moves from Deal to Cork and West Indies, with several ships arriving or sailing from Plymouth, Fortsmouth, Yarmouth, and Madeira.
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Marriages and Deaths Reported in Norfolk and Swansea
Marriage notices record the union of Hon. Frederick West and Miss Maria Myddelton by special license, and W Earle Bulwer and Miss Lytton wed at Macyslehonne Church. deaths include John Raddall junior at 68 and James Fletcher, bookseller, in Oxford. Esther Davies of Swansea dies at an extraordinary age, retaining mental faculties until hours before death.
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Richard Myddelton
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Esther Davvies
Princep-By J. Walter Painting-House Item
Prices and financial listings appear beside a small heading. The fragment references various bonds and loans such as 3 per cent red R, 1 per cent Cent, Loyalty Loan, and bank long annuities, with associated rates and dates. It also mentions listings for stock prices and painting house attribution to J. Walter.
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