Fragmented 18th century letters merge with a mixed news piece
The scattered text recounts military reports, political notices, and literary notes from ports like Weymouth and Southampton, mentioning Dutch fleets, captures near the Texel, and remarks on Crown news, public life, and theatre figures. It references the Philadelphia Daily Advertiser and various figures, with remarks on agriculture and urban politics.
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Gauverea A. Malsdy
Jersey
Weymouth
Anglesea
Southampton
Roe
Paris
M. Noajs
Lisbon
London
Ofa
Atmerican
Ethemi
Admiralty
Feneriffe
Texel
Yex-azain
Portsmouth
Iidia Company
Perngle
iWie Hove
HucinSs Ymonac
Sig-Rocre
Tiane Ginceavith
Aslantié
EulepSius
Philadélphia
Universal Daily Advertiser
Beaufort
South Carolinias
Matthew Tate
Charleston
Rush
Philadelphia
Holdepiers
Holderness
Westminster election riot at the hustings in London
The report describes a tumult at Westminster during the election as Admiral Sir Alan Gardiner and Sir Alan Gardoy face crowds. Mob violence erupts with shouting, pelting White’s waiters, and attacks near Devonshire House. After the poll, Huttings are wrecked while supporters parade with Fox flags and royal imagery amid fear and disorder.
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Sir Avan
Amément Alend
Ags
Adair
Fox
Gruzen Sheridain
Hag
Beth
Fae
Drury-lane
Sheridans
Foxs
Strand
P Pall-mall
St. Same
Seftyest
Taft Ps
Devonhire
Attair
Carleton House
St. Janés’s Street
White’s
Evonshire House
Devonshire House
Ari
Covent Garden
Alan Garoy
Alan
Toose
Alan Gardner
Caprigge
Siperpar
Admiral-ling
Jail courtroom notes on Windleham case and related legal actions
Fragmentary report details Sir Joseph and Liptrot fined by the King for certificates of road repair, a trial with multiple witnesses, and a note of hand involving Ogden and others. The judge criticized the defendants for certifying false information and upheld a 100 pound fine plus five pound costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oman
Paul d
Joseph
Liptrot
Josep
Jorg R H
Appointment of Edward Cooke to Under-Secretary Roles
In Dubin on June 8 the Lord Lieutenant appointed Edward Cooke to be Under-Secretary in the Civil Department of the Chief Secretary's Office, succeeding Sackville Hamilton who resigned. Also named War. Elliotts, Esq. as Under-Secretary in the Military Department, in place of Edward Cooke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubin
Cooke
Big
Chief Secretary
Sackville Hamilton
War. Elliotts,Esq
Ely
King's Bench Court Mercy Plea In Conviction Record
In a Kings Bench session the defense moved to enter satisfaction on the conviction record. The prosecution advised only a portion of the fine of 300l was paid. Bowes argued for relief citing the defendant's ten years imprisonment and royal mercy. The judge and Bowes noted Bowes's exemplary conduct and potential for mitigation. Bowes then took his leave with a respectful recognizance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings-Bench
Countess of
Mritories
RG Propriety of Mr. Bowes
Lord Kingow
Bowes
King Y John King and Others in Habeas Corpus Case
Article records Mr Mixeny and Mr Phillips bringing a habeas corpus matter to court to compel the appearance of King Jean before the bench. Contempt noted for nonappearance. Court proceedings focus on lawful custody and the authority of the court to compel attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John King
Mixeny
Phillips
King
Jean
Kihp
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Constantinople
Smyrna
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Mr. Portman
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Ken
Canterbury
Henkey
Guards
Dublin
Ittle Buanp
Drary Lane
SaRbin Bers
Pilnix
Republicat
France
Pilaiz
Coumntrys
Europe
Baunwswich
Verdun
Pavia
Genletian
Hin
Froome
Caan
Westminter, Canal
MS Wren
Northumberland Cavies
Grex, Esq
Jonel Beaumont
WP Hoek
Curwe
Fo Vane
Epussey
King i
Josera Mawbey
Ogden
Laka
Abd
Meltiie
Ogdens
Pahriests-street
Lake
Welt
Jié
Lelash
Spleas
Payanle
William Ogden
Ortiens
Mr. Enseine
Fenants
Eltjie
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