Debates on Ireland and coercion in 18th century House
The House debated loyalty to the British Empire and Ireland’s status, urging unity while opposing permanent governance of Ireland. It condemned coercion and torture reports, urging an immediate stop to practices disgraceful to the British name. the division followed with 64 ayes and 202 nos. The session adjourned to the 30th.
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Ngai
Ireland
Maxdins
Muttal’ Kedar
Ander
Areland
Hm. Rufell
Mt. Canning
St. Fohm
Ddidington
Lawrence
Fox
Durdai
Sheridan
Grant
Grey
Adair
Sheffield
Met. Wilberforce
Eleck
Dutch Gazette reports Dutch revolt and French envoy clash
Rotterdam Gazette coverage from June 14 details a night of arrests and a growing crisis as the Legislative Assembly declares sittings permanent and seeks military support. General Daenpse and allied troops advance on Amsterdam to confront the executive. two Directors resign. A Proclamation by the new Executive outlines elections and power realignment amid tension with the French Ambassador.
General rebukes minister and condemns deputies in unrest
Ambitious exchanges report a heated debate over constitutional changes in May. The General accuses the Minister and the People of deception, insists the May decree exposed rogues in the Legislative Body, and warns of factions within the Directory while defending his own role in the Revolution of Jan. 22. A proclamation labels the General a deserter and enemy of the public welfare.
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Gerneral
de Lancs
Lange
Fin Guy
du Laner
Dazapets
Dispatches from the East Indies and India report
Yesterday morning Captain Hamstep of the Phoenix frigate and Lieut Byron of La Virginie arrived with dispatches from Rear Admiral Rainten and Sir Hues Cnais-Tran and Lord Macartney. Sir Joan Sacre returned to Calcutta from Lucknow February 2 settling succession issues. The Nabob Sonto surrendered. Lord Hopart investigated Ceylon. At the Cape fuel costs rise as provisions stay clear. an Aquarius squadron sails for Mauritius under Commodore Losacx for three months. The Earl of Morxnncrox sails for India March 25.
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Phoenix
Byron
la Virginie
Rainten
East Indies
Hues Cnais- Tran
Lord Macartney
Cape of Good Hope
Halston
Madras
India
Tripop
Joan Sacre
Calcutta
Lucknow
Nazos
Oave
Saupur Alty
Nagon
East India’Company
Nabob
Sonto
Prince
Lord Hopart
Ceylon
England
Cape
Mauritius
Losacx
Aders
Evacuation news and Atlantic dispatches from War in St Domingue
Yesterday a mark from Jamaica arrived at Falsouth aboard the Chesterfield Packet. Captain Ricxerts, former Governor of Barbadoes, returned as a passenger. Latest reports describe the British evacuation of Post au Prince in St Domingue, with Cape St Nicola as the last site held. Rebel Hermoine crew captured earlier, certain to be hanged, as public orders. Yesterday Captain Berceret met the Admiralty before returning to France. No fresh cues from Lord St Vincent. no squadron movements confirmed. Memorial notices for Sir James Samperson and potential Alderman changes. In Parliament, Opposition muttered. Fox supporters rally. Paris papers claim French pilots reach Carthagena Cadiz Ferrol. Spectateur da Nord notes a maritime power dimming its lights to mislead the enemy, provoking French governance. Ireland reports Dublin and Wicklow activity. Conk Militia moves toward Naas. Wexford rebels captured. Ballynahinch defeat promising stability in the north. Insurgents in Maryborough Mount Mellick seized. priests and merchants detained. plundering near Lerrim’s house. Extracts from private letters dated June 18 describe rebel actions in Westmeath Killbegari repulsed. confidence of royal troops crushing rebellion grows. Proclamations and travels restricted in Ireland. Arklow Camp actions credited with Dublin salvation as plots to poison servants and attack capital were thwarted by General Negouam.
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Falsouth
Chesterfield
Ricxerts
Barbadoes
Post-au-Princey
St. Dominec
Cape St. Nicola
Tthat Island
Hermione
Ete Etre
Admiralty
Mediterranean
Wandsworth
Surry
James Samperson
Bridge-Within
Hafftings
Georce Hispert
Mincing-lane
House of Commons
Fox
Frrr
Paris
Carthagena
Cadiz
Ferrol
Spain
Brett
Engandi
Des Porres
Cercle de la Grille
Geneva
Dublin
City of Conk
Stephen’s Green
Naas
Saslay
Dumfries
Wexford
Roar
Kilkenny
Ballynahinch
Maryborough
Mount Mellick
Martin
Drogheda
Reilly
Ounaber
Naqk
Trave
Killbegari
Westmeath
Tris
Down
Antrim
Laxe Jeft
Bacénat Harvey
Castrzreacs
Alderman Jangs
Ireland
Arklow
Negouam
Murphy
Neepuam
March of Radworthire Militia and naval court case cited
The Radworthire Militia under Colonel GarretT obeys Sir Charves Grey to march from Sheerness to the Isle of Thanet amid disputes with sailors. A court martial is convening at Sheerness over a lieutenant of the navy in charge of a brig during the late expedition to Offend for drunkenness. The Worcester Supplementary Militia moved to Poole Barracks. The King authorized 13,6301 for relief of suffering clergy and laity of France resident in Britain.
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Radworthire
Garrett
Charves Grey
Sheerness
Isle of Thanet
Offend
Worcester
Poole
France
House of Commons
Common Council
City of London
Man
Ireland
Castle Rushen
Douglas
Harrington
Cumberland
Cockermouth
Newtowsards
Court hears case on Confederate insurance voyage
Law report from the King's Bench covers the capture of the ship Confederacy by a French privateer at Nantes during Canton to Hamburg voyage. Underwriters challenge legality of previous England to Bombay leg and cargo papers, with objections about risk, prior illegality, and French Admiralty ruling. Lord Kenyon notes a second argument anticipated.
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Canton
Frances
Sheerew
King’s Bench
Gills
England
Bombay
Hamburgh
Lord Kenyon
Court rules against criminal information for magistrate Solsby
Lord Kenyon notes the court did not declare Mr Solsby guilty but implies the case should proceed before a jury. The ruling serves as a caution to magistrates about penalties received before him, emphasizing the honor of justice while preserving Solsby’s opportunity to prove innocence.
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Solsey
Erstine
Solsby
Northumberland
Larw
Walton
Kenyon
Stanton Coghlan case shows crim con damages
On Tuesday last before the Sheriff of Middlesex and a Special Jury a crim con action was heard. The plaintiff, a respectable surgeon from Lower Tooting Surrey, accused Captain Andrew Coghlan of the 45th Regiment then in the West Indies, of the most deliberate seduction of the plaintiff's wife. The jury awarded damages to the plaintiff with satisfaction to all present.
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Stanton
Coghlan
Middlesex
Lower Tooting
Surry
Andrew Coghlan
45Th Regimment
West-Indies
Topol
Averdick
Rebel uprisings and engagements in Ireland noted
Dispatches from Dublin Castle report after Ballynahinch rebels have not reassembled in Down and are surrendering arms. Brigadier General Barnett’s scouts say a Kilbeggan assault by rebels was repulsed by Northumberland Fencibles with 120 rebels killed. Irvine’s detachment at Quiditown-Hill defeats over 2000 rebels. royal losses include 23. Ensign Suter killed. Irwine and Steele wounded. Reports praise officers and men.
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Whiteball
Ireland
Duke of Portland
Dutein
Monnox
Dublin Castle
Ballynahinch
Nugent
County of
Down
Barnett
Kilbegpan
Northumberland Fencibles
Thatcher
Grofe
Kilcock
Irvine
Hig
Quiditown-Hill
Hertland
Alain
Suter
Inverness, Fencibles
Irwine
Richard Steele
Tle
Bure Jowes
Thave
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