First of April London Review to feature portraits and reviews
The April issue announces price versus sixpence for the London Review and Monthly Report of Authors and Books, with Henry Mason portrait and author biographies. Notable reviews include Aristic Researches, Lords Orford works, Peronie voyages, Maurice Hindostan history, Edgeworth education, and Kotzebue Constan t Lover. Addresses list publishers in Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds, London, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Dublin. all literary communications to Errors and Hood, Poultry.
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Price
Mason
Henew London Review
Lord Orford
Péronie
Porfan
Duppa
Edgeworth
Kotzebue
Maurice
Hindostan
Mackintoth
Vancouver
van Braam
William Hayley
Romney
Sir William Jones
Vienor
Hood
Poultry
Jones
Liverpool
Hazard
Bath
Rawson
Blockade Declared on Ustrein Ports and European Unease
The King orders a naval blockade of the Ustrein provinces with vessels entering barred and punished under international law. The piece contrasts European tremors on the Lech and Dangée with themes of plunder, revolution, and the fate of nations as it muses on Portugal, Spain, and Luxembourg amid the French Directory era.
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Lord Gaenyytue
Ustren
Law of Nations
Insurrection and Martial Law Proclaimed in Cork County
The document reports martial law in Cork and proclaimed insurrection across Ireland. It notes Adjutant General orders, Yeomanry inspection plans, and Lord Lieutenant aims to suppress violence, defend the kingdom, and deter invasion. It mentions battles in Europe, Austrian and French forces, and trade disruptions affecting commerce.
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Mays
Cork
Marquis Corxwailis
Dublin
Ganzpar Oxpess
Ireland
Phsir
Yeomanry
Mail from Janaren and Dublin Brings St. Kitts Frigate News
A Grantham packet brings notices of arrivals including a mail from the dike guard Islands and one from Dublin. The Leeward Island Mail notes the American frigate Constellation has captured a 44 gun insurgent French frigate taken to St. Kitts.
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Janaren
Balimouth
Grantham
Dike
Guard Islands
Dublin
Leeward Island
Constellation
St. Kitz’s
Opposition to Legislative Union and Rebellion Bill
The writer notes thousands oppose the Legislative Union yet accept it after explanation. He cites a divided House of Commons and sees public opinion shifting toward impartial laws and equal rights. The Rebellion Bill tensions paralyze parties, but strong executive power may restore order under a lenient nobleman. Newspapers report little news.
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Elegar
House of Commons
Cattle Killers Rampage Near Whiteburgh Farm
In Cork Mazén 19, between one and two o clock this morning a gang robbed and mangled seven cows owned by Mr. T Creedan, a farmer at Whiteburgh four miles from the city. They then visited the herdman’s cottage and demanded his master be informed, threatening further vengeance if the farm was not returned. The mangled carcasses were brought in for sale, a savage display of barbarity witnessed with horror.
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Naples
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Louis XVIII
Edinburgh
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Hamlet
Anam Gorpon
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Portugal
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Count of Chancery
A. Mae Bywater
Montgomeryshire
Fuecussyn
England
Christ’s Hospital
St.Bartholomew’s
St. Thomas's
Bridewell
Bethlehem
Naples orders issued to disarm patriots amid unrest
Reports of insurrection and massacre in Naples reflect general French hostility. General Championnet’s orders disarm rebels, offer rewards for hidden muskets and depots, and threaten severe measures for noncompliance. Noble visitors from France watched Hamlet in Edinburgh as Europe shifts under ongoing continental conflict.
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Privateers and captains report in rough weather
A jumble of ship notices from Rochfort to Whitby describes vessels sailing, being captured or condemned. The privateer actions near Whitby, the fate of ships like the Maria Zunitie and Tig Yrow Jacotia, and recoveries near Ireland are noted alongside crews saved and ships opened by a privateer.
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Falmouth
William
Wichorson Freon
Dantzig
Sore
Norway
Maria Zunitie
Londo
Whitby
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Jean
Hunter
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Nea Ord
Jamaica
Indefatigable captures French privateer off Biscay coast
Plymouth reports the French 38 gun privateer Indefatigable from Nantes, seized near the Bay of Biscay by the 38 gun HMS Erhalion under Captain Youns. Another French sloop laden with wine and brandy, bound for the fleet, was taken by HMS Hyde. Several other ships were detained at sea or yet to arrive, as Royal Navy ships patrol the area.
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Mawem
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Nantz
Crize
Bay of “Biscay
Erhalion
Younesse
Rechtard
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Cunnixce
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Childers
Guhs
Rawfoud
Luman
Fragmented maritime dispatches and troop movements in Jamaica Bay
Readable scraps describe Granthami Packet arrival from Jamaica, Ireland packets in 34 days, and troop details aboard ships like Ceri Pohigene Bidnas. Mentions frigates Conihts and Ligars Gapty Bosom with 396 troops en route to Citgenne ar Suz, plus later injuries and a wounded count.
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Falmout
Marchasdoys
Arrivad
Jamaica
Paifick
Picadani Sea
Trinidad
Cigenne
Suzin
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Conihts
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Ligars
Bonen
Miéia
Ragged Dispatches on War and Social Notice
Fragmentary OCR items report Britain planning to extend regiments to Ireland or Europe with no extra bounty, amid disbandment threats by the 24th. clothing and discipline notes mingle with a death notice for Miss Sarah Lutwyche, age 18, and printer contact details in Kensington.
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