Duc de Villequier Heads French Household in Royal Scheme
Louis XVIII appoints the Duc de Villequier as head of the royal household and discusses further appointments. The Duc de la Vaugiron arrives to join the Council, and M. de Seprief is expected as Home Secretary. Baron-Durier, led by Louis XVIII, is made Mafhal de Camp and recalls shared moments on the Thuileries staircase with Swiss Guards. Louis XVIII pursues a constitutional project to restore purity and vigor to the monarchy.
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Duc-de: Villequier
France
Loui XVII
Duc de la. Vaugugon
Spain
M. de Se. Prief
Iniurance
Sassee - Baron- Durier
Regiment of
Royal Etranger
Cérsica
Louis XVIII
Mafhal de Camp
Roth
Thuilleries
A. Louis* XVIII
Fid
Stuart
Marquis of
Bute
Vancouver
Woopley
Leda
M.groovete
Republican Council
Louis XVI
Conne
Hamiltton
Hamilton
Duke of Hamilton
Earl of Yarmouth
Archibald Hamilton
Lady Derby
Duke of Grafton
University of Cambridge
Samuel Butler
St. John’s College
John D’oyly
Bennet’s College
Evans
Windsor
Princes of Wales
Bishopsgate-street
Ulverton
Thomas Wright
King’s Bench
Newgate
Lord Kenton
Public Money and Courtroom Notes in a Turbulent Era
A long digest of fiscal figures shows the daily allowances for French Minis ters and Deputies, totaling millions of livres annually, alongside a stream of courtly gossip, theater criticism, and public notices. The report mentions prison exchanges, military officers, and political satire, interwoven with society gossip and dress descriptions from the Opera.
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Gantorrs
Executive Direcory
Ee Ett
Duchess of Kinestror
Ranelagh
Kirway
Lady Duprey
Mr. Andrews
Harlequin
Columbine
Gretna Green
Drury Lane
Suckipaw
Shoreditch
Westminster
Duke of Portland
Rochelle
Guadaloupe
Srovin
Berville
Graham
Smith
Dancer
Thompson
Garftine
Foot
Thorley
Regt
Cornet
Garfide
16Th Light Dragoons
Carft
Keating
Strick Yand
Barkley
Dale
Goth
Holewell
Cameron
Tidy
Phillins and Miller
Dixon and Hamilton
Gsth
Barkly
Jofnstone
Bullock
Bates
Somes
Holmes
Delifle
Defhon
Paris
Magan
Lieut
Durnford
Engineers
Apt. Stevin
Tax on Dogs Proposal Draws Strong Opposition
A proposed tax on dogs and other pets faces staunch resistance as it moves toward the legislature. Critics warn of hardship in hard times and suggest alternative measures, citing Liverpool’s example of withholding parish relief for dog owners. The debate covers hounds, greyhounds, pointers, setters, and even monkeys.
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Liverpool
Fire destroys George Allanby’s house and three adjoining homes
Last night around midnight a fire at Long West Gate, Scarborough, broke out in George Allanby’s house, caused by a girl letting a candle wick fall among cotton. Despite all efforts including a fire engine, the blaze consumed the house and three neighboring ones, along with most household goods. no lives were lost.
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George Allanby
Long West-Gate
Counterfeiting arrests lead to gaol confinements in Warwick
Birmingham report states on Monday last a man was committed to Warwick Gaol by William Villers and Willim Hicks for counterfeiting half crowns and shillings. The same magistrates also committed three men to the gaol for counterfeiting halfpence.
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Berks
Reading
Justice Lawrence
Michael Murray
Thomas Williams
William Friday
Robert Cooper
Wm. Morgan
Bannister
Joseph Francis
Wm. Sponge
John Mayo
Francis
Spenge
Mayo
Aylesbury
Buckingham
James Jefferies
W. H. Irby
Fareham Royal
John Davy
Newton
Eddlesborough
John Bowie
Lydia Hartshorn
Langley Broom
William Webb
Webb
Thomas Martin
George Wilson
William Sanders
Richard Quarterman
William Collis
Wandsworth
Mali
Lord Trevor
Hooo
Pace
Gainsborough
Sandbeck Park
Yorkshire
Birmingham
Warwick
William Villers
Willim Hicks
Elgrs
Matrates
Rice Shipment Dispute Ends With Jury Verdict in London
In a Law Report from Guildhall London the case concerns 400 barrels of rice bought by the Defendant who refused delivery claiming the rice was not merchantable. The jury found for the Plaintiff at 8711, after maggots were admitted but deemed the rice not merchantable by some witnesses.
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Tunno
D.jrubichon
Allon
Seven Sisters
Contra&t
Elephants Exposed as Case Ends at Guildhall
Erixqne, pidcock and Morellar recount a collector with rare animals including two elephants. The plaintiff claims the defendant’s trespass on Bartholomew Fair ground deprived him of revenue, but the court rules the action is improper and the plaintiff is non suited after debate over form. Sittings at Guildhall concluded.
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Morellar
Erixqne
Smithfield
Sharp
Minear
Erskine
Mincay
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Essineton
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Orpheus
Latona
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78Th Regiment of Foot
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