Capture of Trinidad and Ireland unrest dominates London news
News from Admiral Hervey reports the capture of Trinidad by the squadron, with three Spanish ships burned and a 36 gun frigate taken. In Ireland, Down and Ulster threaten civil disobedience, prompting a Parliament debate. Londonderry and Dublin dispatch letters while disarming efforts progress with hopeful signs of quelling the insurrection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinidada
Hervey
Admiralty
Frinidada
West Indies
Secretary of the Admiralty
Lloyd’s Coffee-House
Admiralty-Office
Trinidad
Henv BY
Down
Uiter Haseen
Yoreland
Jast
Can
Cll
Gaattran
Howré
Spencer
Ireland
Cooke
Dublin
Paradox marks Prussia stance on Belgium and pacification
The article notes a paradox where the King of Prussia allegedly guaranteed Belgium to the French Republic while Berlin recently approved pacification terms via Lord Malmesbury. Reports say these conflicting positions were sent to the Russian Emperor, who showed strong indignation. It also mentions French unease over Prussia's moves and the influence of the Duke of Batonswrex in Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Batonswrex
Berlin
King's Refusal to Receive London Commons Address Sparks Debate
The king's decision to not receive the London Common Hall Address on the Throne prompts broad chatter and varied opinions. Some see it as a direct refusal to receive the petition, while others think the form was the issue. The letter from Lord Hertford confirms a precedent that Addresses are not to be received on the Throne, except from the City Body.
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Jay
London
Leveem
Sheriff Plower
Duke of Portland
Admiralty
Ir Joan
Vienna
Hamburgh
Italy
Rhine
Mack
Aghduke Curtes
Buonaparte
Petersburg
Ponam
Russia
Riga
Petersryh
Martha
Seawarronv
Pui LaNap
Ismael
Gelutxin
Petersburgh
Susan
Constantinople
Persia
Bagdad
Ancona
Napers
Corporation of London
Witxes
Hertrorp
Wirxes
Ec J
T¢ Hertford
Grosvenor-streets
An American Vessel News From Lisbon and Portsmouth
A passenger in the Walsingham brings Lisbon intelligence on the Santa Trinidada to Gibraltar and on officer reports. Nelson sails to intercept the Spanish flotilla while ships depart from Lisbon and London. talks of a Peace with Portugal requiring 30 million livres and expelling British from Portuguese ports.
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Leewans- Wands
Falmouth
Prince Edward
New York
Carteret
Wallngham
Libon
Lisbon
Santifina Trinidada
Gibraltar
Walfngham
Koster
Lord Jervis
11Th
Iife
Admiralty Office
England
Walsingham
Jason
Dover
Lifton
Nelson
Taus
Chevalier d’ Araujo
Hague
Paris
Portugal
Brazils
France
Madrid
Metirs
Rhodes
Pipon
Mad. da Gaffe
Jonx Jervis
Negotiations and Military Movements Across Europe
Reports describe terms proposed between Brazil and France, Russian pensions for generals, and Paris reactions to British emigre troops arriving in Portugal. Updates cover Irish civil administration, Bank of England debates on banknote legality, and ongoing European troop movements plus incidents in Glasgow and Thetford. with prison sentences in Thetford Athyes.
Plymouth News Reports Warship Arrivals and Privateer Capture
Shipping notices from Plymouth and Torbay detail arrivals of La Nymphe La Constance and the St Fiorenzo, and the Anson Galatea and Calypso fleets. A drowning accident off Lord Mulgrave occurs near Scilly as Capt Smits and three crewmen perish. A French privateer L Epervier is captured by Lt. Robert Elliot, praised for service. Other ports report prize take and convoy movements, with weather and fair prices noted for livestock and cheese.
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Plymouth
la Nymphe
J. Cooke
Lord Baiprox
la Constance
la Resistance
Portsmouth
Chapman
Lord Mulgrave
Britsh
Scilly
Smits
Portland
Lizard
Torbay
Newfoundland
Thomas Lockyer
Robert Elliot
L’epervier
France
Elliot
Sir R. Strachan
Duchess of York
Ile of Margon
Fortieth Day Lottery Numbers and Local Notices
The English State Lottery advanced through its fortieth day with prize pools including 20,000s and multiple smaller prizes across varied numbers. Also recorded are marriages, deaths, and diverse local notices from St. Giles's to Bishopsgate, plus stock prices and a sale notice.
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Evening Mail
Postscript
Minas
Masestrits
PriXgessus
Chapel Royal
St. James’s
Franckfort
Vromenii
Conve
Cooxz
Civil Department
Dahlia
Pir
A&t
of Pausia
Aladrid
Corpora
House of Commons
Home Department
Wednessay
Phaeton
Milford
Shannon
Texel
Campbell-street
Glasgow
Bournbridge
Archer
Barton Mills
Thetford Athzes
Robert Scott the Elder
Ship News
St. Fiorenzo
Beaulieu
Argus
Phebe
Les Trout
Impeteux
Ganges
Revolutionaire
Mercury
Deal
Downs
Clyde
Plover
Savage
Harpy
King George
Colnett
Marquis of
Santa Margaretta
Amelia
Scott
South Seas
Wind
S.W. Blowshard
Spy Sloep
Shrewsbury
Pérent
Richmond
C . Sdeecumbey
Mount
St. Giles’s
J. Williamson
Lewis Corkran
Gower-street
Harriet Arbuthnot
Threadneed
John Hanscomb
Clapham
Surry
Raikes
William Raikes
Alderman's-walk
Bishops Gace
Great Queen-streets
Lincoln’s-inn-felds
Charles Poyter
Norwich
Connexticut
America
Samuel Sea
Park Place
St. James's
Yetterday
Hackney
Thomas Cotton
Peivten Ay Walter
Blackfriars
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