Descent on England inspires patriotic spectacle in Paris
A Bourdeaux letter reports a buoyant display in Paris on the 18th alt during the loan proclamation for the descent on England. A privateer model on a carriage, sails aloft, burning inscription Descent oz Bug tland, delighted spectators as winds filled the sails. The piece outlines continued calls for unity ahead of elections and notes European movements, including Spanish and Ottoman positions, with Rome’s political shift under Berthier and the French Republic after seizing sovereignty.
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Paris
Bourdeaux
England
Directory
Cadiz
Rouen
Rome
Florence
Naples
Pera
Maury
Pisa
Rastadt
France
Furest
Rhine
M. de Degelmann
French
Vienna
Pasovan Ogon
Turkey
Buonaparte
St. Malous
Brest
Genoa
Ciafere
Corfica
Milan
Mengaud
Zoop Hiyres
Duke of Wirtemberg summons Swabian towns to unity
RASTADT, Fes. 26. The Duke of Wirtemberg has summoned Ulm Elginben and Ruteweil in Swabia to submit to his government. The people of Ulm consent to union, but magistrates merchants and principal proprietors oppose it. Esslingen and Rothwell refuse. Deputies to Congress confer with French ministers Imperial commissioner and M Manoelscorne. No result. Imperial States advise steadfast defense of independence. Envoys split Paris visit.
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Rastadt
Rhine
France
Bavaria
Mantua
Milan
Bergamo
Brescia
Cisalpine Republic
Berthier
Vatican
Rome
Bershier
Bale
Berne
Mont ‘Lerrible
Antwerp
Scheldt
Dyle
Brussels
Fes
Wirtemuzac
Ulm
Elinben
Ruteweil
Swabia
Wirtemberg
Esslingen
Rothwell
Congress
Baron Albini
M. Manoelscorne
Duke of
Paris
Swiss Cantons Move Toward Peace Amid Frontline Shifts
Reports from Strasbourg describe French troops retreating toward the Upper Rhine as Swiss cantons push democracy, resist aristocracy, and vow to defend independence. Lucerne leads with a bold declaration urging peace and warning that an attack on any canton would provoke a united Swiss response.
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Strasburgh
Bienne
Upper Rhine
Ambno
France
Switzerland
Berne
Erlach
Canton of
Lucerne
Mengaud
Chelmsford Assizes 1752 Rape Trial of Aydterou An Cade
At Chelmsford Assizes before Mr Baron Hornan the trial of Aydterou An Cade and Robert Rutlidge for raping Elizabeth Hagger near Sprin Bieles village on August 8. The woman, 25, testified of brutal assault as both prisoners, Cad e and Rutlidge, pressed her in a lane with a bayonet present. She fled to a public house with assistance, yielding to threats. Jury found both prisoners guilty. judge condemned them to execution. Also included were convictions for horse theft and other crimes. Serjeant Runsixeron tried twelve Catalities at NZ Prias, Justice Butler ill in London.
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Baron’ Hornan
Aydterou AN Cade
Robert Rutilee
Elizabeth Hageer
Pinsterer
Aucuit Lait
Sprin Bieles
Elizabeth Hasger
Servive
Wilhmonser
Moulthan
Peter Bodd
Cavcat
Laven Ratuysicd
Ug Line
Guy
Rutlidge
M‘cabe
Cabe
Dodd
I¢Soldiers
Geawr
Peter Dodd
Hagget
Rutledge
McCabe
Hagger
Ayonef
Rubidee
Red Lion
Elizabeth Hagger
Femmit
Baldvey
Edw. Bird
Edzv
Williams
George Brozux
Rich
Thomas J’akelinz
Fohn Quis
Fohkn Seaben
Ais San
Fames
Epping
Serjeant
Runsixeron
NZ Prius
Justice Buiter
London
Duel Fracas at Covent Garden Tavern Ends With Injury
A violent clash at a Covent Garden tavern involved a gentleman exiled for a past duel and Captain Poons. Poons was struck on the head with a cane, fell, and sustained a dangerous fracture. The fight stemmed from suspicions about Captain F. influencing a young pigeon during its plucking.
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Coventgarden
Poons
Fresh Sprusbury Antiscorbul Drops from Soho Square
Fresh supplies of that pleasant, efficacious medicine SPresBURY'S ANTiscoRBUL Ye Deors are weekly received from the Diventary in Soho square by Mrs E. Newbery, corner of St. Paul's Church yard, London. The drops claim relief for obstructed perspiration, indigestion, impurities of the blood, scurvy, ulcers, rheumatism, and more. Bottles sold at gs and 1s 25. cacy with directions and attestations by surgeons and respectable persons.
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Spresbury
E. Newbery
St. Paul's Churchyard
London
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the Rhine
Zurich
Council General
General Assembly
Council of Scieu
la Charette
Rochefort
Cayenne
Marinais
Barruetemi
Theatre de la Republique
Caen
Hague
Burghausen
Mentz
Campo Formio
Council of Five Hundred
Bertier
Republic
Cathedral of
St. Peter
Barwell
Duphot
Limperors
Ziras
Septimus Severus
Italy
Eavour
Roman Republic
Arex
Ciirch
Notre Dame
Twanlligue
Hosotdinichy
Ole Sand
Grégoire
Elvdics
Agthor
Giaffaredo
Maffaredo
Mz Ollis
Guros
Chelmsford Assizes
Marca Og
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