Prominent Appointments and Bankruptcies in London Gazette
The King appoints Archibald Davidson at Glasgow to Dean of the Thistle and Chapel Royal in Scotland, and William Osgoode as Chief Justice of Upper Canada. Promotions expose commissions across Life Guards, Dragoons, and Foot regiments, with numerous surrender dates and legal notices.
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Whitehall
Archibald Davidson
University of Glasgow
Order of the Thistle
Chapel Royal
Scotland
William Osgoode
Upper Canada
America
WAR Office
Aft
Life Guards
Francis Drouly
Cornet
Edmund Tyrwhitt
Edward Paget
Loo Ath Light Dragoons
Thomas Heneage
Light Dragoons
M. Ryan
Gth Foot
James Verchild
Asth Foot
Samuel Venables Hinde
5Th Foot
Robert Blackall
Charles Torre
Richard Barnett the Elder
Kirby Stephen
Westmoreland
Guildhal
Henry Cohen
Oxford
Guildhall
Daniel Timmings
Friday-street
Weaver
Royal morning at St James s with Drawing Room attendance
Yesterday noon their Majesties and the Princesses Augusta and Evizasets attended divine service at the Chapel Royal St James s. The Queen held a Drawing Room in the Great Chamber until after four. Lords and ladies attended, with various presentations to the Queen and Princesses.
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Aucusta
Evizasets
Chapel Royal
St. James’s
Archbishop of CanterbuRy
Earl of Delawart
Viscount Wentworth
Lord Dover
Goldstick
General Rogan
Viscountess
Sydney
C. WalpecGrave
Countess of Stratforpd
Marchioness of
Worcester
Stafford
Buckingham House
Duke
Duchess of York
York House
Oatlands
Pitt
Downing-ftreet
Madras
Bengal
Ponsborne
India-House
Purftt
Cape
Hle
Eiher
London
Guildhall
Warsaw
Otober
Emrexon
Hungary
Orex
Slavery in Society and Thought Across Nations
A reflective essay contrasts slavery in social minds and political systems from France to Spain and Rome, labeling nations as enslaved by factions, poverty, superstition, and vice. It critiques English fashion, party zeal, and clerical taxation, urging domestic reform before meddling abroad, and warns rulers to curb faction and moral decay.
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France
Earth
Spain
Arcues
Porrucar
Rome
Tretano
Consolidation of Guards Regiments Under Duke of York
Over the past week a shift unites three Guards regiments under the Duke of York with the Duke of Gloucester’s precedence. A new training regime aims to save seven minutes in ten with a streamlined manual. At Warwick, Griffin alias the Duke of Ormond faced a late-remand trial due to a surgeon’s affidavit. Coventry sentenced William Heath to death for horse stealing. Kingston Affizes saw a dispute over clergy versus lawyer piety during a witness examination in a Nuff Prius case.
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Duke of York
Duke of Groucester
Guards
Warwick
Griffin
Duke of Ormond
Wallis
Garrow
France Rife With Afsignats Daily Attributed To Emperors Death
Jacobins claim high ministerial credit for the daily rife in value, while informed people attribute it to the emperor’s death. A fete at Champs-Elysees featuring Battile Heroes and Porters de la Halle included a public christening of a noble child. Rumors link the King’s Le Tend to join the Jacobin club. Duruty resigns as peculiary Comptroller in Foreign Affairs, replaced by Rupes. The christening sponsors were Tuoriot and Madame Caton. font adorned with Bastille colours and a red cap amid patriotic tunes.
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M. Duruty
M. Rupes
Fere Champerre
de la
National Assembly Debates Riots and Colonies
The assembly discusses counterrevolutionary activity in Avignon Arles Mende and surrounding departments. Riots and bloodshed in Brie-Comte Robert and Loir and Cher prompt committee referral. Debate on colonies continues with proposals on free mulatto children and Spain’s favorable tone toward France. The Foreign Affairs move seeks satisfaction for injuries and removal of Spanish frontier troops.
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Comtat
Bouches du Rhone
de la Lozere
Avignon
Arles
Mende
Carpentras
National Guards
Abbes
Committee of Twelve
M. Cahier de Gerville
Brie-Comte Robert
Loir
Cher
M. Ducoz
Interior Department
M. Reamond
Spain
France
Empress boosts trade and privileges in Octakon region
A Petersburgh letter reports the Empress expanding commerce in the Black Sea area with civil and religious privileges for merchants at Octakon Cherfon Sebastopolis and nearby ports. Trade goods abound with hopes of cotton gold and silks from Persia India and the Caspian Sea.
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Petersburgh
Oczakow
Octakon
Cherfon
Sebastopolis
Euxine Sea
Persia
India
Caspian Sea
Astracom
China
Bucharia
Sweden
de Allis
Holland
France
MV Meyrick
Bernerstreet
Bali
Concert of emperors and kings to restore French crown
A February agreement between Emperor and King of Prussia outlines a lasting concert of powers to safeguard crowns and dignity. It pledges mutual defense, nonaggression with allied states, and restoring France’s ancient rights. Troop quotas of 120000 and 60000 are proposed, with a congress to audit prerogatives and enforce restitution if necessary.
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Wienna
Mance
Vielisha
Count de Corror
France
Patent Violet Soap Ad Warns Against Imitations
Public notice warns that Windsor Soap imitates Patent Violet Soap and urges orders only through the Patent Violet Soap office at Harland Co. Bank Buildings Cornhill London. It touts a fourteen year patent and promotes use for delicate hands and boarding schools.
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Windsor
London
Harland Co
Corns Hill
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