Ireland News Roundup on Land, Militia, and Court Decisions
Dublin reports a calmer mood after recent unrest as landholders return to estates and Labourers see reforms. Scotland hosts ploughman competitions inspiring rural pride while Dublin’s RB Regiment moves toward Cork and Sligo. Archdeaconry shifts in Cork follow a bishop’s promotion. a parliamentary vacancy arises from a peer’s death. legal rulings affirm Catholic candidates’ access to city freedoms amid wider sectarian tensions.
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Dublin
Scotland
Charlesfort
Cork
Sligo
Ulster
Dopnell
Cove
West Indies
Dr Latvilliere
Dean Wetham
Noble
Christ Church
Coxyne Bam
Ennis
Doeral
King’s Bench
Bell
Corporation of Taylors
Beli
Bayond
British naval actions and Caribbean reports from Halifax May 17
Intricate dispatches detail HMS Resolution under Vice Admiral Murray arriving with the Glanst patra frigate and Aurora, plus Prizes and currents from Bermuda to Antigua. Updates cite Canadian, Barbadian, and Grenadian theaters with privateers, fleet movements, and a growing British possession amid French opposition and troop movements.
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Halifax
Resolution
Adhival Murray
Didithe Glanst
Aurora
Ryanch
Mowatt
Elizabeth
Bownd
France
Alexandria
Cuizey
Ssity
Perples
Thurflayy
Martinque
Grenada
Bermuda
Barbadoesy
Beaulieu
Venus
Martinique
Thibe
Hardy
Plymouth
Earl of Mansfield
England
Murray
Thoips
Norfolk Estate Exo bElet Mansion and extensive lands for sale
A Norfolk estate named Exo belet offers a neat mansion house with coach houses gardens and two large manor houses. It includes woods games arable and upcast lands up to about 600 acres, with rights of pasturage and porting. Entry is at Michaelmas next with stock valued. For particulars inquire Messrs Bromley and Bells Attorneys Gray's Inn London.
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Norfolk
Belet
Bromley and Bells
Gray’s-inny London
Residence Wanted for Term of Years in Towns
Fragmented notice seeks a dry healthy unfurnished house for a term of years near Knight Bridge. Mentions parlours or food wares and conveniences. Readers urged to reply to M. Avcat at Preston's Grocery and deceaser Knight Bridge.
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Abc
Cmeres
M. Avcat
Preston
Grdsery & Deecaseer
Knight Bridge
Surgeons sought for Poor House duties in Norfolk
A historical notice seeks a single gentleman to oversee and defend the school of the Poor House in Smailburg within Norfolk county. The Corporation states no subject to duties beyond a mile of the house, located on Hub adreds. Particulars from Mr Joseph Adams, Governor. Applications received after June next.
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Ehe
Norfolk
Josephi ‘Adams
Portrait of Buonaparte by Poulitier in the Consulate Era
An extended portrait of General Buonaparte aged 27, detailing his Corsican origins, education in France, rapid rise from captain to artillery mastery, and later shift to infantry. The piece praises his ambition, resilience, and leadership, noting his decisive roles at Toulon and Italy, his political misgivings, and his enduring reputation as a determined, capable officer regarded with suspicion by the Committee of Public Safety.
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Poulitier
Coungel
Anciers O
Buonaparte
Regui
Corsica
France
Lery ‘Scook
Athens
Remt
Lovy
Toulon
Barras
Freron
Artilery
Italy
Ragnaperte
Mediterranean
Republic
Committee of Public Safety
Lita
Paris
Phober
Pic Uni
Austria
Jean de Brie
Jean de Briey
Vendemaire
Buondiparte
le Pelletier
Europe
Jourdan
Pichegru
Storm on the Coast and Coromandel Details
Narrates a severe NE gale that began November 28 and persisted to December 18, flooding coastal areas. Arcot, Wallahabad, and Madras Roads suffered destroyed lines, villages, and casualties among natives and a regiment serjeant’s family. Rivers rose dramatically, paddy fields flooded, crops damaged, and many villages wiped out. The Ganges overflowed, debris and bodies littered shores, while Fort Chingleput’s garrison endured heavy loss and destruction nearby.
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Commienic
Arcotis
Col. . Young
Dallas
Wallagahbad
Boddam
Ganges
Arnee
Nixon
Chicele
Colligapatam
Ideas of Jon Sinclair on Conquest and Domestic Improvement
The excerpt contrasts Sir Jon Sinclair’s views with modern rulers. In a later tract to the English Board of Agriculture he argues that a country should spur internal improvement. He asserts that one more acre cultivated at home is more valuable than vast possessions abroad, even at great cost, and urges Britain to focus on domestic progress after conflicts end.
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Jon Sinclair
English Board of Agriculture
Extraordinary shipwreck tale of the Concord voyage
An 1795 account describes the Concord from Port Bars shattered in a gale with 64 ships in convoy to London. The crew clung to wreckage as waterlogged hull gave way, two survivors endured nine days at sea, rescued by a Cadiz bound sloop captained by John O Brien and brought to Dublin. One sailor later recovered. the other lost legs to gangrene but recovered.
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ST. John’s
Antigua
Morning Star
Barnés
Barbadoes
Rose Batt-Indiaman
England
Cork
Uiland
Pt. Barnes
London
Barbados
Admiral Cornwallis
St. Vincent's
Grenada
Carib Country
Canada
Bowsy
Concord
Ventoni
Port Bars
Afcery
Neptune
Cadiz
Dublin
John O'Brien
Northern Circuit Judicial Dates Readout
Listing of sessions for Hon. Justices Roux and Lawrence across Yorkshire City and surrounding districts. Dates include July 9 in York, July 16 in Newweathie Newcastle, July 23 in Durham, July 29 in Cartiffes, August 4 in Appleby, and August 6 in Lancatter.
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Justice Roux
Justice Lawrence
Yorkshire and City
York
Durham
Newweathie
Newcastle and Town
Cumberland
Cartiffes Westmorland
Appleby
Lancashire
Lancatter
Gwider Family Pedigree and Long Descent Traced
The Gwider line, seated at Gwider in Carnarvon near Llancroft, is traced by Mir Barrington to the Wynne family. Descendants married into Ancatter and Willoughby lines. the estate passed through Lady Willoughby, wife of Sir Peter Bure. The Wynnes descend from Owen Gwyxeth, Prince of Wales, with a pedigree dating far in Europe. The name Gwider derives from Cawaid hir meaning Long Blood.
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Peven Burren
Gwider
Wynne
Mir
Barrington
Maffy
John Wynne
Ancatter
Willoughby
Peter Bure
Carnarvon
Llancroft
Wynnes
Owen Gwyxeth
Prince of Wales
Europe
New Vessel Cypthia Cleared for World Discoveries
The Cypthia, an 18 gun vessel with fishing keels, built at the River, has just been commissioned at Deptford for world exploring voyages. Captain Matson named to command. Captain Chesutre appointed to command the Plover, a new warship fitting in the Medway river.
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Cypthia
Deptford
Matson
Chesutre
Medway
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Ireland
Faisy
Newfoundland
Guadaloupe
Dheré
Sland
Corom Mandel
Northern Circuit
Lord Gwider
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