Frantic Royal Court Updates and European War Talk
In London Hyde Park the Queen enjoyed an airing and a levee at St James's with attendees including Mr Pitt and the Earl of Maccreskeip. News from Paris and Worms notes preparations for a French Alsace campaign, loans, unrest, and a threatened Rhine invasion amid conspiracies and arrests.
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Hyde Park
Buckingham-house
St. James's
Pitt
Earl of Maccreskeip
Lord Grenville
William M Fawcrett
Writiam Duwnery
Fig
Supreme Court of Judicatures
India
St. James’s
Fort St. George
Liszicut
Levee
West-Indies
John Stsnieyt
Lord Cuancetcor
Lincoln’s-Inn-Ha
Patrick
Ireland
Cord Porcrester
House of Lords
Hipperly
House of Commons
Commons
Galloway
Cetheert
Kixwatrn
Kunnoul
Percer Arwen
Amog Theu
George
Geocer
Greenfeller
Covent Gardens
France
Alsace
Duke de Bourbon
d’Enghien
Paris
M. de la Fayette
Fauxbourg St. Antoine
Vincennes
M. la Fayette
Rhine
Comte d' Artois
Worms
Prince de Coxpy
Sam
M.d‘Autichamp
Gazette de Paris
Parliament Adjourns Amid Safe Conditions Report
The English Parliament adjourned amid assurances of safety and orderly conduct. Lawmakers paused proceedings after discussions on security and public order, with no further sessions scheduled until a later date.
Howse of Commons Delays Burghs of Lauder Election Petition
The House met but lacking a sufficient number of Members to form a ballot on the Lauder Burghs election petition. The House adjourned until tomorrow, with expectations that a ballot number may not be reached before Monday.
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Burghs of Lauder
Death of Earn Stratrorp Sends Fashionable World to Mourning
The death of Earn Stratrorp deepens mourning among aristocratic circles linking the Conolly Richmond Leinster families and others. Notable relatives include Lady Anne Conolly's lineage and connections to Lady Buckinghamshire and Mrs Fitzgerald.
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Earn Stratrorp
Anne Conolly
Conolly
Richmond
Leinster
William Howe
Byng
Lastow
St. John’s-street
Lee
Blower
Newton
Les Deaux Belies
Panatoly
Cette
Dunkirk
Port Mahon
Minorca
London
Marseilles
Cailery
Eliza
Shelburn
Barbadogs
Savannah
Ageipant
Boden
Jamaica
Antigua
Trelandrean
Corinth
Liverpool
Lawsuit Over Necessaries for Clerk Youth
A Taylor sues an Attorney's clerk, aged nineteen, for goods worth 1141 sold in seven months. The clerk argued the items were necessaries for his station. Witnesses confirmed delivery. the defendant had paid 5l into court. Jury returned verdict for the defendant amid sharp remarks on manners of the times.
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E.lainé
Clerkenwell
Bearcroft
Hawes
Taylor
Beavrcrofty
St. John-street
Times
Sol
Excise Cutter Seizes Malden Packet and Brings Gin and Tobacco
Monday last Captain Adams of the Excise cutter off Bradwell Creek Essex seized the Malden Packet with seo tubs of gin and near five tons of tobacco. The Inglewood hunt ended at Penrith on Friday with the county’s fashion, attracting over two thousand spectators. The scene featured ladies alighting from carriages amid fine weather and hunting uniforms, followed by a celebratory party near Hew xett Forest. The piece notes Russian military progress and warning about potential Turkish vulnerability at Constantinople, with historical context on Ottoman expansion through the 14th to 16th centuries and outcomes of notable sieges and conquests.
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Excise
Bradwell Creek
Essex
Malden
Inglewood
Penrith
Hew Xett Forest
Busine
Black Sea
Constantinople
Catherine
Crimea
Octakon
Danube
Thracian
Bosphorus
Hellespont
Dardanu
Bajazet the
Hungary
Albania
Wallachia
Greece
Amarath the
Belarute
Slahomer
Trebizond
Asia
Baizzet
Sub Section
Selim
Egypt
Syria
Solyman
Rhodes
Buda
Belgrade
Soleiman
Public Office Case Involving James Pitt Fraud Claims
James Pitt was charged by Mrs E Lewes with obtaining 4s 15s 6d by false pretences. The case details a scheme claiming a missing East Indies brother, fake letters, and secured presents. Pitt used disguises and forged documents to gain money then fled to Dulwich, leading to his arrest after all the ruses collapsed. James Kelsey faces further examination for forgeries tied to bills to tradesmen across the kingdom.
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James Pitt
E. Lewes
Wilson
Pitt
Eare
Bengal
Pité
Hastings
Dulwich
Wilton
Dona Saltero’s
Chelsea
James Kelsey
Glasgow trick and Derbyshire child death report
A Glasgow shop theft used bird lime to snatch notes as a man escaped. In Derbyshire, a fourte en year old girl failed to supervise a three year old, who drank hot tea and died. The two were buried at Middleton parish church last week into a large crowd.
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Had
Wirktworth
Derbyshire
Middleton
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Howse OF Commons
LAW Report
Guildhall
Befort
Lérdenvo
Ation
Agate Hawes
Boiw-Street
Sir Sampson Wrist
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