Parisian Crisis and Barras Rule Reappraised in France
Postscript from London analyzes the June Paris Journals detailing the Directory upheaval, Barras rivalries, and conjectured peace terms. It argues revolutions replace rulers but rarely alter crime and plunder, notes press freedom fluctuations, and surveys Mediterranean fleets and shifting alliances shaping European power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Seraglio
Amarath
Selim
Steves
Lepeaux
Barras
Mertin
Lepraux
Barras, Steves, and Company
Rabestierre P
Bark Thelemi
Bart HeLemi
TrerLyarn
Jaf
Carnor
Republic
Phcaecru
Barrue Lemr
Lisle
Carnot
Rocal
Fleet News From Ireland to Plymouth and Jamaica
Mail from Ireland, arrivals at Bristol and Liverpool, and a convoy story from the Channel. Dispatches from Earl St Vincent aboard the Transfer recount a Spanish packet captured in the convoy. Ships from Halifax, Admiral Vanperut, and various ships of the line arrive with forces and prisoners aboard. Descriptions of the Windsor review, militia movements, and a large force planned for a secret expedition accompany notes on the Duke of York, the Princess Royal, and updates from Mauritius, Barba dos, and Minorca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
West Indies
Bristol
Liverpool
Channel
Moore
Admiralty
Earl St. Vincent
America
Falmouth
Weymouth Packet
New York
Halifax
Asissance
St. A Bans
Cleopatra
Admiral Vanperut
Prevoyantes
Pheasant
Dafer
Plymouth
Jamaica
Dragoons
Windsor
Lrnc
Wikfield Plain
Prince of Waves
Dukes of York
Kew
Earl of Uxtripes
Prince of Wales
Brigade of Guards
St. James’s Park
Duke of Gloucester
Grenadier
Town
Southampton
3D Regiment
Grenadierz
Canterbury
Mittau
Kine
Quytn
France
Roya
Duke of Ancourging
Bacques Bay
Aix
Derxevey
Admiral Poty
Royal George
Duke of York
Oxford
Coakr
Laws
Princess Royal Packet
Barbadoes
Portsmouth
La‘t
L’ Unite
Zigre
Syd Ney Smeruh
Acre
Sips
Sir Stowey
Buonaratte
la Sensible
Otprieto
Marines
Buonaparte
Sydney Smith
Batt
Malta
Palerwie
Joan Whiterocgs
Robert Morse
Fred ° Heathfieid
James Pulteney
Thomas Sloughter Stanwix
Anic Bart
Death of Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas
Yesterday at Lincolns Inn Fields Sir James Exwe Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas died after an illness of three weeks. Elected Recorder of London in 1763 he rose to Baron of the Exchequer in 1772 and to the Lord Chief Baron before finally serving as Chief Justice. His seat will likely be filled by Chief Baron W Macponacp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Exwe
Canmon
Lincoly
S-Inn-Fields
London
Wintiam Moreton
May
Lord Louckzoxaus
the Common Pleas
W Macponacp
Passage of ships near Rochefort and London departure
Plymouth reports Admiral Lord Berpfort raised flag on the Rega George in Cawland Bay and set for London. Rear Admiral Powe then took flag aboard the same ship with Volcano Sulphur and Explosion bomb-vessels to join a squadron off Rochefort aiming to destroy five Spanish ships of the line. Later, Deal notes sailings of the Piercer and Blazer gun-vessels through the Downs to Portsmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Lord Berpfort
Cawland Bay
London
C. M. Powe
Berxétey
Rochefort
Ferrol
Deal
Wind S$. W
Portsmouth
British Army Marches to Lyndhurst for Quarters
Southampton reports the 7th regiment landed at 5 am and marched to Lyndhurst to quarter. The Army intended for the Expedition, commanded by Sir Barra Anerccom Bre, to encamp nearby. A house at the Polygon is leased for Sir Raton by the month. The Secret Expedition forces will encamp on Shirley Common two miles from the road to Rumfle y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyndhurst
Barra Anerccom
Raton
Shirley Common
This and
Rumlfey
Married and died notices from early Hanover Square church fragment
Marriage announces Alexander Johnsten Esquire of Cheferficni-ittpet andays Fair to Miss Campbell daughter of the late Lore and William Campbell at St George s Church Hanover Square. Death item notes Miss Macleod daughter of Patrick Macleod of Bread Street London died at Backheath. Publication details and contact directions follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. George’s Church
Hanover Square
Alexander Johnsten
Cheferficni-ittpet
Ays Fair
Miss Campbell
Daug Cer
Willam Campbell
Backheath
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Postscript
Conn
Piedmont
Macconato
Lord St. Vincent
Mediterranean
Normandy
Lyonnese
Hamburgh
Italy
Sawitzerland
Ion
Moxesu
Alps
Daushin
Morray
Massena
Genoa
Nice
Suwarrow
Orro
Kray
Tuscany
Mantua
Tortora
Atcarni
Comte Bezte Garne
Schaffhau
Activue
Saintzerland
Limmat
Nauenport
Zurich
Berne
Soleure
Basle
Rhine
Klingenau
Zurzach
Ancona
Turin
Venice
Abllaed
Holand
Rafaelt
Duncan
Tobago
Vengeance
Cape Clear
Apollo
Harewell
Devswisn
Chace
Eyre
Ship News
Phintaenywy
J. Walter
J. Jonera
Palatine- House-Soquanrs
Bractraians
J. Bowser
Salisbury-fauare
Oett Blackfriars
Pringers
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