Parliamentary intelligence in the House of Lords May 10
The House passes several Bills including the Commercial Commissioners Return Bill and Lind-Tak Redemption Transfer Bills. Duke of Clarence challenges a mis-statement about his stance on the Slave Trade Limitation Bill, insisting he would oppose it regardless of Cabinet stance. Lords adjourn until Monday twilight.
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House OF Lords
Wapi
Exchequer Bil
Commercial Commissioners Return
Lind- Tak
Oe Oo
Comméds
Duke of Clarence
Parliament Proceedings and Bills Read in First Time
The House of Commons discusses Divorce and Liverpool Harbour Improvement Bills, reads several bills a first time, and orders others to committees. The English Small Note Bill and transportation laws receive third readings and pass. Fees and reports on maritime and militia measures are noted, with adjournment to Monday.
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House of Commons
Thordtan
Liverpool
Couriel
Wm. Anderson
City of London
Temple Bar
House of Lords
Mir.Bragée
James Marriot
Mondeyfensight
Burden
British Logs Describe French Fleet Movements In Bay Of Biscay
A Danish ship reports on May 23 that a French fleet of 37 sail sailed south in the Bay of Biscay. Interceptions near Plymouth and Ireland yield no firm destination for the Brest fleet. Admiral Bridport’s squadron captures a French lugger and notes a Spanish line near Corunna. A frigate carries dispatches about Earl St Vincent and Lord Brippore.
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Portsmouth
Bay of Biscay
Cafe Penas
Berproart
Wistrsgep
J. i. Corraim
Baiproa
Ireland
Stag
Ghade
French Fleet sortie weathered as Brest fears loom
A lengthy letter reports the French fleet's departure from Brest hindered by a gale. Lord Brimont's squadron battered by heavy winds. ships damaged, one mast carried away, crew saved. Amid Royal duties, Ireland’s loan plans and Brest fleet rumors stir alarm. A privateer report details captures near Bourdeaux and chases with the Brest convoy in sight offshore.
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Broft
Barbrorr
Fittgard
Bourdeaux
Matt
Eerie London to Bergen and naval actions near Harwich
A fragmentary naval news item lists ships captured or taken by privateers and prizes near Harwich, Ostend, and Brest. It mentions vessels like Neptune, Penry, Hare J Berend, and The Aftrea, with engagements off Plymouth, Ushant, and the coast of France. Dispatches aboard La Rebecca and other ships are noted as potentially important, and a hot press adds seamen to the Royal Navy. The report covers arrivals, sightings, and movements around May 6.
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St. James’s Palace
Thomas Haywaan
Flr. Band of Gentlemen Pensioners
Windsorn
Buckingham House
Buckingham House, Off Whursday
Princess of Waves
St. James’s
Brest
Ireland
Ixz- Laxp
Castle of Dublin
Treasury
Ae Tt
Nice
Lord Brimont
Pantheon
Dés Femmas Publiques
Inevana
Unirep Ieisu
France
Brett
England
Bonham
Lawless
Binns
Neptune
Penry
London
Stockton
Bergen
Hare J Berend
Clanson
Orken
Newcastle
North Ostend
Biorms
Dover
Lisbon
Cuirn
Harwich
St Hope
Sule
Poote
Newfoundand
Charles-and-Henry
Hambry
Holland
Ushant
Black Joke
Majesty’s Navy
Lords and Ladies in Turmoil at Piccadilly Residence
A tumbling social note states Lord and Lady Yarsourn do not reside in Lord Baerymore’s unfinished Piccadilly house. They live in a Duke of Qpgenssury dwelling with Mrs Vannecx’s and hide themselves in the Tower section. Siberia endures a harsher winter, furred animals perish, and a backward spring is forecast as frigid conditions spread from near the Arctic Circle across Europe.
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Atélie Circle
Europe
Warwick Militia Embarks Amid French Fleet Alarm
Reports describe the Warwick Militia disembarking after news the French fleet threatened invasion. The article notes executions, court cases, and military reorganization as tensions rise, with regiments stationed across Ireland and guard actions continuing throughout the day.
Emancipation Efforts remembered and noted deaths in Europe
Frentti Papers recall Frentti well known for Negro emancipation efforts and the death of Wadström, a Swedish statesman famed for urging trade and colonial exploration. A Dundee letter reports a theft of 28 muskets after Argyle Fencibles disbanded, with partial recoveries and guarded suspicions. An elephant tooth discovery near Bath is described as glittering, then crumbling to powder when exposed to air.
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Frentti
Crarcis Bernes
Paris
Deatit
Wadttrom
Africa
Sparman
Crast
Europe
Specie
Waddrony
Swedenborg
Dundee
Argylethite Fencibles
Edinburgh
Larkhall
Bath
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Horton
Abib
Jersey
MN. Caser
James Piron
Oleron
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Plymouth
Jesus
A. ‘Garoner
Rarlor
Vancenvy
Spithead
Warwick
Duimbark
Amfina
Marquis Corxwall
Old England
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Miley
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A. Pein
Henay Séymour
Naas
Ab Kilcock
Ragland
West York
Oxford
Dundalk
Dublin
Nahrathial
Lavteri
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Edward “O 'Conhok
Lsod
Houiching
Dé Clare
Galway
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Dee
Kifiavara
Rowey
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Te Bovey
Pear
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