Parliamentary Debate on Government Coercion and Reconciliation
The House debated ministerial conduct in Ireland amid tensions over coercion and the safety of the country. Sturt pressed opposition claims of ministerial missteps while pledging to oppose the third reading after a division. The debate touched on loyalty aboard the fleet and calls for conciliation before the bill’s third reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stur
Ireland
M.A. Taylor
Baker
Mr. Sturt
Mutiny at the Nore blocks London trade amid executions and mobilization
Reports from June 6 describe the Nore mutiny crippling London port traffic as ships are seized, cargo plundered, and sailors executed at Sheerness. Admiral Parker and Gowar prepare expeditions with volunteers while The East India Company and other bodies pledge support to restore order and bring mutineers to justice.
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Nore Ftill
Thames
Gravesend
London
Ngere
Rich
Parker
Sandwich
Gentlanan
Sheppy
Admiralty
Nore
Sheerness
Exasmus Gowar
Board of Atlamalty
Easteindia Company
Trinity
Ponfe
Watermen’s Company
Opiniogia
Royal Birthday Drawing Room at St James's Reveals Festive Dress
A grand drawing room at St James's marks His Majesty's birthday with park guns, illuminations, and a ballroom ball. The royal party includes the King, Queen, five princesses, the Prince of Wales, Dukes York and Clarence, and Prince Ernest of Gloucester among a host of foreign ministers and nobility. Dresses feature white and silver, blue and lilac drapery, diamonds, and floral embellishments. The Duchess of York and Princess Augusta lead notable attire, while many ladies wear crape and silver ornaments.
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St. James’s
Wurtemberg
Ragan
Buckingham House
Grand Council
Prince of Wales
Dukes of
York and
Clarence
Prince Ernest
Princess of
Wares
Duchess of York
Pay
Gloucester
Lillie Treenne
Soputa of
Earl Harrington
Sir J. Wincut
Bart
C. Deenutsses
Leeds
Gordon
Beaufort
Dorset
Athol
Wewcastle
Marlborough
Somerset
Chandos
Rutand
Sydney
Wentworth
Brume
Maldon
Lavres
C. Waldegrave
E. Spencer
Lavingdon
C. Belasyre
M. Howe
C. Damer
M. Bentinck
C. Sofferset
Kingsborough
Botton
Willoughby de Eresby
Beaumort
L. Macdonald
Brownlow
Fawcet
Rous
J. Dundas
Grenville
M. Osborne
Huntingfield
Woodford
Howard
F. Bruce
E. Campbell
Vernon
Dunstanville
Hamilton
C. Misrnesses
Williamson
Walpeley Barwell
King
Grosvenor
Long
Wright
Hardy
Garth
Smith
Hastings
Harvey
Colmar
Brudenell
Jeffers
Jones
Irby
de Grey
Trappaud
Burdete
Duke
Duke of Gloucester
Prince
Willudam
Sophia
Princess of Walles
Duke of Clarence
Augusta
Duke of Yorky
Elizabeth
Mary
Princess Sophia of
Prince William of
Princess Augusta
Amelia
The Gallant Sip Fromas Patspay Distined For Yarmouth
An officer in Lord Bridport’s fleet reports from Ushant dated June 8 1797 that mutiny and discontent have vanished among seamen, with good order restored as they block up the enemy fleet, contrasting with disgraceful conduct observed at the Nore.
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Yarmouth
Nore
Lord Brroport
Lord Bridport
Ushant
New French Peace Talks Opened After Elections
The newspaper notes a shift toward peace as France forms a new legislature and Directory leadership. It states the Ministry will pursue negotiations with the Executive Directory, appointing Trevor as envoy to Turin to begin talks, with Lord Helen’s to finalize terms once preliminaries are set.
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France
Friends of Peace
Trevor
Turin
Helen’s
Taevor
M. Bakthelemi
Royal Naval Events and Political Tensions Report
The Prince and Princess of Wurtempere sailed from Harwich for Hamburgh with fair winds. Niger frigate crew stand by Capt. Foote. Cerberus crew loyal to Captain Drew, paraded in Plymouth. A rebellious mood pervades parts of the Navy while political clashes ripple through London society. Lady Cant observed at Burlington Street. Lady Béssoroucu recovering, while anonymous hand bills scandalize the Essex county meeting.
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Harwich
Hamburgh
Foote
Sheerness
Ieuis
Belliqueux
Parker
The
Nore
Drew
Plymouth
Cork
Plymouth Dock
Saltash
Cant
Burlington-street
Insurrection in Genoa and Europe Press Update
From the Gezoa Mail arrives word of a Genoa insurrection on the 22d alarming the city as coal miners break free prisoners and loot. Reports say four noblemen were beheaded and La Fayette’s group remains imprisoned. Belgium stirs with religious prosecutions and public unrest in Louvain and Mechelen. Venice reports 4000 French troops. Babeuf and Darthé executed at Vendôme. Pius VI dies. audience postponed to include new Directors and ambassadors. Barthelemy’s election via telegraph advances.
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Naples
Genoa
Germany
la Fayette
Fiberty
Publica
Council of
Bonaventure
Brussels
Belgium
Louvain
Brussells
Bafle
Venice
Dugereau
Vendome
Babeuf
Darthé
Monaco
Pius VI
Agticult
Barthelemy
Unfavourable News From St Domingo and British Isles
Reports from St Domingo show unrest as Lord Marmessvar negotiates with France and colonial fear grows. A confidential letter hints cession of British territory and betrayal by some mixed-race figures to Republicans. White settlers back Civil Administration while Simcoe safeguards the colony. Mention of political intrigues, mutinous tensions at Sheerness, and a late May council quarrel over unpaid judges. A nighttime post-coach robbery near Romford Road ends the piece.
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St. Domingo
Lord Marmessvar
France
Perfor
Hland
Frances
Mirabalais
Mand
Simcoe
Lord Hottanp
Wenstrer Vassall
Possefs
Sueripan
Fox
House of Commons
Dunpascem
Sheerness
Parker
Council of Five Hundred
Relie
Robley
King-Street
Cheapside
Romford
Corn Prices and Wheat Supply Reported in Market
Market notes show a limited wheat supply Monday with early sales at slight advances while most lots moved off at similar weekly prices. Fine malting barley scarce with few sales at 295.6d to 8s, inferior grades lingering. Meat and goods prices steady with oats, beans, and malt quoted. total wheat quantity listed as 3,17d 4. End of report notes higher prices for certain items and overall tighter supply.
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Gentral
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Fune
Prince Wiliam of
Glocester
Wurrempers
Princess of Wales
York
Derby
Lavy Robert Stuart
Lavy Rous
Gertrude Villiers
Burdett
Lavy Sinclair
Countess of Bective
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