The Affairs of France Counter-Revolution Grows
A London chronicle describes rising counter-revolutionary forces in France. Insurgents gain ground in Poitou, Anjou, and Loire left bank regions while Paris faces internal strife among the Convention and Tribunes. Escalating paper money issuance, widespread arrests, and brutal executions signal a looming complete counter-revolution, regardless of foreign interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Revolutionary Tribunal
Comte de Maza
Beavéreu
Roux
Seyemi
News from the Front and Market Prices This Day
Postscript notes price quotes for stocks and bonds and reports on British and Hanoverian forces near Basque and Quievrain. Letters from the Duke of York’s army describe march progress from Tournay to Basfeux, with encampments near Quitrain as Allied plans advance. Mentions pacific overtures from France, debates on peace, and updates on battles, ships, and colonial appointments amidst ongoing war coverage.
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Duke of York
Bafeus
Quterrain
Tournay
Basfeux
Quievrain
Saxe Cosourg
Prince‘ Adolphue
Mons
Huighness
Duke of ‘Youx
Cintillax
Sebourey
Lady Ducie Dies at Berkeley Square After Short Marriage
Yesterday at noon Lady Ducie died at her Berkeley-square residence. Widow of Mr. Child the banker she leaves immense property for life to herself and upon death estates such as Ofterley Park descend to the Countess of Westmoreland and her children.
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Berkeley-square
Ducie
Child
Lord
Ofterley Park
Countess of Westmoreland
Portside Movements and Arrivals At Spithead
May 12 report lists outward-bound East India ships under convoy with the Ardent Medi yaneap trade led by Phaeton and Castor frigates. Montagu recalled. Anthony Hunt receives Amphitrite commission. Lieutenant Martin to command TiGiphone. May 23 arrivals include Hinde with Georgette Privateer and Neptune Swedish brig bound to Havre de Grace. ships at Spithead include Atlantic Prebent Crown Prince from Christiana Friends, Providence from London.
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Ardent
Phaeton
Castor
Montagu
Anthony Hunt
Martin
Hinde
Neptune
Havre de Grace
Spithead
Atlantic
Prebent
Botany Bay
Crown Prince
Neilson
Christiana
Friendship
Providence
Parsons
London
Lord Hood
Taneath
Seiri
Victory
Hyde Risker
Knight
Bedford
Berwick
ST Collins
Bbintton
Leviathan
Peeenethanay Guyot
Amphitrite
Hunturcan
Lord Garless
Freemantles “Weazle Ood
We ‘Taylor
Tisiphene
Creme Es
Martin Dolphin
Hospital
Eno
Camel
St James De Loeng Arrives After Seven Hour Action
Plymouth May 22 The French East Indiaman St James De Loeng Capt Voine, about 600 tons, from Pondicherry for St Orient, laden with pepper cotton indigo, was captured after a seven and a half hour action off the Isle of Wight by the Surprize cutter privateer of London and the Tartar lugger privateer of Guernsey. Also arrived Viper cutter with convoy from Wedward Pals by the Westward under escort of His Majesty ships Fox Pluto and the Quebec Halifax Newfoundland trade. Ruby Atkins from Charlestown also arrived at Liverpool for Spain. Enday Captain Gages of the Guards, brother to Viscount Gage, to Miss Milbanks of Wine pole street.
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Lord Hoop
Channel
France
Madrid
Mediterranean
England
Brussels
Orleans
Marseilles
Hockheim
Darcey
Guards
Duke of
Yorx
Dunpas
Somerset-place
Mr. Pitt
Quebec
Canada
James Grant
Scotland
Guernsey
Col. Brown
Lord Amherst
Irtzanp
Burke
Germany
Denmark
Duchy of Holstein
Gottenburgh
Hamburgh
Elfineur
Copenhagen
Luebeck
Montrose
Georce Hutchinson
Jan. Esq
Stockton
CuHarLoTe Dawson
Gretnagreen
Newman Harpince
Forest
Essex
Navestock
Woolwich
Freematsle
Hertfordshire
County of
Ipswich
George Sloper
Epping
Snaresbrook
James la Rocues
St. James’s Square
Salt Hill
Briscoe
Putney
Blackheath
Devonshire
Somersetshire
Lion Cénviét
Portsmouth Harbour
Botany Bay
St. James de Loeng
Voine
Pondecherry
St. Orient
Wight
London
Fox
Pluto
Halifax
Newfoundland
Liverpool
Ruby
Atkins
Charlestown
Right Hon Lady Dude and William Cooper Keating Die
The notice reports the death of the Right Hon Lady Dude after a short illness. It also records the death of William Cooper Keating Esquire aged near 80 at his home in Fleet Street. Keating was once an apothecary and later retired from business. He is commemorated as one of the few who traveled with Lord Anson on the Centurion and in battles associated with Anson’s voyage. Also noted is the death of Miss Catherine Elizabeth Garforth, second daughter of Thomas Garforth Esquire of Streton Hall near Skipton.
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England
London
Nantes
Fontenoy
Howard
Vicogne
Valenciennes
St. Amand
Crarg Fay
Abbey
d’Hannon
Cratnayot
Dude
Serjeants-Inh
Fleet Street
William ‘Cooper Keating
Warwick-lane
Ludgate-street
Lord Anson
Centurion
Centurion When His Lordship, Then Comimédore
Acapulco
Catherine
Elizabeth Garforth
Thomas Garforth
Streton Hall
Skipton
Craven
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Fenberg
Itas
Pollox
Extinhy
Anjou
Loire
Vdndre Et Loie
Wigkbes
Postscript
India
Flanders
Quitorain
Valencie Tinies
Famars
York
Foutnay
Lord Grenville
M. Ke Bron
Executive Council
Great Britain
Pitt
Executive Council of
Attiro
Harrass
Guildhall
R. Wilberfoss
J. Taylor
James Maddock
Wapping
John Dalby the Elder
Leicester
Hoffer
Edwards
London-stree
Henry Johnston
Fleet
Hatter
John Shingleton
Mouseford
R. Browne
Lower
Sloane-street
Tmafon
Wm. Dickenson
Edward Wardell
Guildford
Webster Gillman
Rochester
Caleb Withall
Tate
Oxford-street
Hardwareman
John Bell
Strand
G. Johnston
Mount-street
Hanover-square
Edw. Evans
Kennington-cross
Carpenter
A. Christall
J. Church
Hanover
Rotherhithe
G. Craik
Hermitage-street
St. George’s
Robert Lane
Turnmill-street
Clerkenwell
John Spinner
Princes-stréet
Spital-fields
I “. T. Lockyer
J. W. Breara
Tavistock-street
Covent-garden
John Jones
Greenwich
Paul Maylor
New Bread-street
Francis Calvart
Tottenham-court-road
R. Hendeson
Redcross-street
Barbican
T. Wadeson
E. Cureton
Aiglers-lane
Lambeth
Japan
Reer
John Walker
Lawrence-Jane
Warehouseman
Wind
N. N
Hebe
Clarkson
Cadiz
Cumberland
Admiral ‘M
Swan
Bengal
Dea
Wind N.E
M‘bride
Aker Seabee
Pric Bae
eeRahke
Holland
Dublin
Waterford
Lady Ducie
Portsmouth
Plymouth
Enday
Gages
The
Viscour Gage
Mibanks
J. Milbanke
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