Proclamation on Mutiny and Rebellion Ships Decree 1797
The Order in Council declares several ships including Sandwich Montagu Director Inflexible Monmouth Belliqueux Standard Lion Nassau Repulse Grampus Proserpine Brilliant Iris Champion Comet Fyfephone Pylades Swan and Inspector to be in a state of Mutiny and Rebellion. It warns subjects to avoid intercourse with ship crews and outlines penalties. Warnings extend to death for aiding or communicating with mutinous crews and cessation of wages and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SunéHths
Sandwich
Montagu
Director
London
Privy Council
W. Fawkener
L.S
Great Britain and Ireland
Lis
Inflexible
Monmouth
Belliqueux
Pylades
Swan
Inspector
Greenwich Hospital
Chatham
His Majesty
Charles Buckner
White
Medway
Nore
Office of Admiralty
House of Commons June 7 session notes and bills
The House moved a writ for Leominster replacing Hunter who became Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds. Committee reports were presented on Ways and Means and Expiring Laws. Bills discussed include the Butcher's Bill, Aliens, Militia Families, American Treaty, Bread, and Corporation Causes. The House adjourned after a sparse division with 37 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leominster
R. Hunter
Chiltern
Yebart
Committee of Ways and Means
Givne
House
Wigley
D. P. Coke
Gipas
Parliament House of Lords hears Teal’s Divorce Bill
In the House of Lords on Wednesday counsel argued Teal's Divorce Bill. The measure was read a second time and committed for Thursday fortnight. Several private Bills arrived from the Commons and the session adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teal
Commons
Mutinies and Royal Court Movements In London News
London dispatches detail mutinous tensions aboard the Monmouth and other ships at the Nore, with Captain Weskes and Captain Wexts praised for leadership. The King and ministers host levees, sign warrants, and prepare proclamations as Irish dispatches bring welcome news. East India officers offer to serve on Neptune as the fleet sails, with delays at the Montrose Indiaman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Spewer
Bath
Palmer
Oxford
Burton
Norwich
Hozart
Baron Ou Shultz
Hanover
Lord Braybroox
Earl Galloway
Earl of Nortaesk
Monmouth
Captain Berry
Hugh Seymour
Duke of Montrose
Horsé
London
Westminster
Lord Chancettor
Pitt
Portiano
Lord Grenville
Winpham
Ireland
Admiralty
Kwicur
Nore
Earl of CannamerTon
Marquess of Drogheda
Ordnance
Marquess of Caocuepa
Lord Glentworth
Lord Greatworts
Hanaper
Duke of Leinster
East-India Company
Neptune
Erasmus Gower
East India
St. Helen’s
Prowse
Lisbon
Manilla
Spain
Mutiny at the Nore and Loyal Pleas for Royal Salute
Sailors urge their Captain to present proposals to the Admiralty while praising loyalty. Captain Wexts supports a Royal Birthday salute but warns against danger near Purfleet. Delegates from the mutinous ships threaten mass sacrifice if orders fail, and marines fired on approaching boats without injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl of Norruesx
Monmouth
Nore
Parker
Earl Spencer
Admiralty
Parr
WeLlls
Laune
Wexts
Purfleet
the Nore
Defences at the Nore Hold Against Rebel Ships
Report from the Nore detailing vigorous preparations to defend the coast and deter ships. Two ships, Serapis and Discovery transport, escaped a near attack as the garrison tightens controls, with plans to move vessels to Ireland or America amid water shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheernes
Yune
Nure
Abeleven
Freth
Nore
Linez
Davies v Colonel Aftey mortgage verdict 4000 pounds
Law report recounts administrator father Davies suing Colonel Aftey to recover 7301 18s 7d after his daughter Sarah Davies lived with and was intimated married to Aftey. Mr Mingay argues lack of defense. Sir Edward Astley notes spent money and mortgage left. Lord Kenyon directs verdict for plaintiff 4000 pounds after mortgage assignment consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Davies
Sarah Davies
Colonel 4Sky
Erskiné
Brompton
Mingay
Edward Astley
Norfolk
Aftey
Whig Club Hails Kosciuszko With Sword Gift
A meeting of the Wate Cruz club endorses presenting Polish General Kosciuszko a sword as public testimony to his deeds. Tarleton moves the plan. Fox proposes a committee to arrange the gift. The day also notes Fox’s absence from Parliament and discusses opposition fears and political intrigue surrounding the Crown and Treason Bills.
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Wate Cruz
Tarleton
Thaddeus Kosciusko
Fox
Kosciusko
Whig Club of
England
House of Commons
Zexosto
BuoNavarte
Horne Tooke
Zenobia
Mary-le-bonne
Oxfom
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Siiween
Arden
Cua
Pryus
H. Seymour
Pu. Stephens
J. Gambier
W. Youna
Parliamentary Intelligence
House OF Lords
LAW Report
Court of King’s Bench
Lord Kenyon
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