Funeral honours for Lieutenant Western on Syren
From the Hague report the burial of Lieutenant Western of His Majesty's frigate Syren took place with military honours in Dordrecht, attended by the Duke of York and English crews. Other items note Austrian advances near Diest, French forces at Breda and Louvain, and heavy casualty figures in battles between Tirlemont and Louvain. The Gazette also lists bankruptcies, diversions in the sugar price, and upcoming insolvency proceedings with multiple surrender dates and attorney details.
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Diest
Mylius
Louvain
Queen Mother goes to air on Temple Tower in Paris
France Paris March 24 reports M de Malherbes secured permission for two interviews with the Queen Mother who was persuaded to ascend the Temple Tower for air. Crowds at the tower foot showed lively concern while guards failed to disperse them without force. The Temple commissioners, after initial checks, show renewed regard toward their prisoners. The Queen Mother refused concessions and spoke of restoring order and peace as the armed powers threaten bloodshed.
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M.de Malherbes
Iris
Royals Attend Divine Service and Windsor Ride
Monday morning report details Fuerr Majesties and two Princesses at Chapel Royal St James's for a sermon by Rev Dr Vixcryr, then communion by Bishop of London. They travel to Windsor, with Princess Royal departing from Buckingham House. Duke of Leens bears Sword of State. Hyde Park ride draws large crowds amid favorable weather. Prince of Wares among equestrians. brass cannon moved from Bagshot villa to Carlton House, likely en route to Bourne Paddack.
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Augusta
Evizasetu
Chapel Royal
St. James’s
Vixcryr
London
Tuere
Windsor
Princess Royal
Buckingham House
Duke of Leens
Hyde Park
Prince of
Prussian Move on Dantzick Reported from Berlin Secret Declaration
A Berlin dated declaration accuses Prussia of seeking Dantzick with troops led by General Baumer over alleged grievances tied to a French merchant Garnier. It notes free shipping except to France, an embargo on port vessels, and a Russian empressial envoy's protest plus a Polish message to Dantzick authorities.
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Berlin
Dantzick
Baumer
Garnier
France
Russia
Prussia
Prince de Conde Receives Emperor Aid For Army
Hillengen reports the Prince de Conde has a letter of credit from the Emperor to supply his army, fixed at 6509 men. The corps will form a division under General de Vermaser in Brisgau. The Prince is at Fribourg negotiating with the Austrian General, following a twice disbanded army. Bourartlier’s Vienna mission credited with the negotiations.
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Prince de Conde
General de Vermaser
Brisgau
Fribourg
Conte
French War News Leaks From Continental Councils
France and the Empire clash over contingents as the Duke of Würtemberg leads 10 000 to 12 000 troops toward Keil and Raffae. The Diet at Ratisbon presses states to furnish forces. Reports say Liege Cathedral was used as stables by the French, 28 dead horses found after Austrian possession. Prisoners from Königstein go to Hanau. Madame Pinautr arrives at Maestricht as a prisoner. Imperial troops seize a rich booty at Tirlemont: 600 marks of silver and 4s ounces of gold taken from churches.
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Wurtemiere
Suabia
Keil
Raffae
Ratifleda
Liege
Koenigstein
Hanau
Meunier
Madame Pinautr
Miganoa
Vanpernoor
Maestricht
Troop Columns to March on France under Van Buscu Command
Hanover reports the marching of a strong force to France on March 18 under Lieut. General Van Buscu. The column includes the 9th and 16th Light Dragoons, first battalion Grenadiers, 16th Infantry, two battalions and one division Light Artillery, and the first division Heavy Artillery. A fresh garrison will be sent to the capital, while the present garrison of the 16th Infantry and Foot Guards joins the second column.
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France
Inft
van Buscu
Gth
Light Dragoons
Grenadiers
Bentheim
Fiesh
Regiment of Foot Guards
Action of the Eighteenth Corps Near Tirlemont
The vanguard dated 14th from Tongres established cantonments beyond Tongres and advanced to Orfmaal with HQ at St Tron. Light troops engaged the enemy on the Tirlemont road and drove them beyond the town. On the 16th the army moved to form a camp beyond the Gelhe river.
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Prince Saxe Cobourg
Tirlemont
Tongres
Orfmaal
St. Tron
Gelhe
Army clashes and retreat near Tirlemont in nightlong fight
The two armies met unexpectedly and fought a long cannonade with little gain. After the enemy retook Tirlemont, Field Marshal Cosoure ordered a retreat toward Orimaal. On the 17th and 18th, intense fighting with heavy artillery occurred around Orfmaal Racour and Neervinden, with Dumourier repulsed near Racour. Casualties high on both sides, including Maj. Hueo ApoNELLI and Gen. Rosescx. A pursuing force under Benjosky pressed the retreat toward Tirlemont.
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Louvain
Tirlemont
Grand Gelhe
Prince Cosoure
Orimaal
Gelhe
Gethe
St. Tron
Co.t Lorepo
Prince of Wurtsemsere
Guthenhofen
Willmorfum
Orfmaal
Archduke
Prince of
Dumourier
Racour
Clarreautt
Colloredo
Neervinden
Hueo Apo- Nelli
Rosecx
Ricus
War coalition of kings and states against France
A sweeping list names the combined rulers and realms at war with France. British king, Russian czar, German emperor, Austrian archduke, and rulers of Spain Prussia Denmark and others stand as united against French forces. The tally includes principalities and republics like Bremen and Lueneburg along with assorted dukedoms and bishoprics.
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France
Annals of
Great Britain
Fupress
Russia
Germany
Hungary
Bohemia
Austria
Bragant
Austrian Cavalry Delivers Coup de Grace in French Defeat
The Austrian Cavalry finished off the late French defeat, a display of strategic Generalship. Prince Cosoure earns immortal honour for outmaneuvering the rebel General of the freebooters and delivering the leading feature of a potential general victory.
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Prince Cosoure
Agriculture notes spring promise across England and regions
The spring proves favorable for Lent feed sowing and early beans and barleys. Wheat stands strong where worm damage was avoided, though poor soils may suffer from easterly winds. In the Fens and Isle of Ely farmers prepare hats. lambing in the Low Countries is unfavourable due to rot. Meat prices at Smithfield rise as spring nears. new flock beasts on Epping Forest are expensive, especially for Scots stock.
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England
Lincolnshire
Isle of Ely
Low Countries
Epping Forest
Pawn broker case on goods obtained by false pretences
Law report from Parker v Patrick discusses whether goods bought on credit by a foreigner and later pawned can pass title to a pawnbroker when the buyer was convicted of fraud. The court weighs fraud, market overt, and ownership, reserving the question whether false pretences vest title in the possessor to confer on a pawnbroker.
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Parker
Princes Street
Erskine
de Vaux
Patrick
Hicks’s Hall
Yaine
Plantiff
Prince’s Street
Soho
Devaux
Seions
Lord Kenyon
Dafey
Lord Kenyvon
Garrow
Renyon
Court of King's Bench
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