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The PRESENT WAR periodical offers June issue Number I at one shilling, with authentic accounts of every military operation, state papers, manifestos, and a translation of the French National Assembly debates. Includes papers, facts, and Elucidations from authorities and a survey of Neutral Powers. Printed by J. S. Jordan, Fleet Street.
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Europe
Bett
National Assembly of France
Paris
J. S. Jordan
Fleet-street
Restorative Sale Pills Advertised For Concealed Pregnancy
A historic notice urges pregnant ladies to retire temporarily for lie in arrangements and be cared for with honor. It promotes Restorative Sale Pills at 1s 2d per box to remove obstructions and irregularities. Mr White and Mrs White offer services at Square Lamp London-house yard near St Pauls Churchyard. Letters posted handled.
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Mr. White
Mrs. White
London-house- Yard
St Paul’s Church-yard
War in Warsaw Reports Russian Threats and Local Turmoil
An Estafette from General Kozinski warns of Russian preparations near Kiev and a possible invasion this month. Feints, reinforcements, and mobilization unfold as La Fayette’s forces gain numbers, while Belgian towns face insurrections led by suspected monks allied with Van der Noot Partizans. Martial law and clashes between Citizens and Students drive a tense military and civil crisis in the Low Countries.
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Kozinski
Ukraine
Joseph Potocki
Petersburg
Kievia
Oxottr
Vienna
Kalckreuth
Berlin
Diet
Quievrain
Fayette
Andover
Namur
Meuse
la Fayette
Hungary
van der Noot
Diest
Louvain
Regiment de Bender
Dragoons de Wurtzbourg
Bonemia
Low Countries
Albert DE Saxe
War preparations in Turin amid Savoy defense demands
May reports note continued rapid war prep in Turin as the Sardinian king seeks Austrian troops from Lombardy to fortify Savoy and Nice against a potential French invasion. He has received 4000 to 5000 men and could requisition more if needed, all before France declared war.
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Turin
Sardinia
Savoy
Nice
France
Hungary
Lombardy
Hessian Troops Advance Toward Rhine in Frankfort Report
Report from Frankfort notes Hessian troops moving, soldiers marching from Carlel, few remaining in the Electorate. Elector to Hanau tomorrow agrees with Rhine electors to shield their lands from French invasion. Emigrants in the region are expected to cooperate.
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Frankfort
May
Carlel
Rhine
Hanau
Electors of the
Austrian Army Reviews Near Mons Amid French Movement
On May 10 the Duke of Saxe Tescaen, commander of the Austrian army, left Leuze to reconnoitre near Mons with General Beaulieu. Patrols probed toward Valenciennes but found no enemy. Reinforcements moved into Marchipont, Crepin, Conde to flank the French, while Amblite Woods prepared an attack from behind. French forces reportedly advancing from Cambresis toward the Army of the North. Austrian infantry battalions and eight squadrons arrived at Camp d Leuze on the 6th.
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Brussels
Duke of Saxe Tescaen
Leuze
Beaulieu
Mons
Valenciennes
Quievrain
Owain
Marchipont
Crepin
Conde
Amblite
Cambresis
Quefnor
Libel case before Lord Kenyon and jury seals verdict
Tuesday sessions before Lord Kenyon and a special jury heard Victor V. Simon sue for libel over three to four letters accusing him of a crime. Plaintiffs demanded 20001 damages as witnesses testified handwriting resembled the defendant. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff awarding damages.
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Lord Kenyon
Victor
Simon
Pigar
Pigot
Erskine
Old Bailey records of several Westminster burglary trials
Henry Kunnamen faced a burglary charge at William Druit's Westminster home. jurors found him guilty. John White, aged fourteen, was convicted only of stealing to the value of 40s after a burglary charge. James Hatchett was acquitted of burglary but found guilty of stealing coal. William Aldridge acquitted, as only an accomplice’s testimony tied him. Catherine Cullum found guilty of stealing 16 quart bottles. Mary Cockayne guilty of umbrellas but shown mercy. Thomas Dole found guilty of stealing boots and shoes. Sarah Nafo acquitted of stealing a watch. William Randall and James Lemon Baker acquitted of burglary but convicted of robbery. Mary Randall mother guilty of receiving stolen goods. Thomas Grey acquitted of burglary but guilty of stealing.
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Henry Kunnamen
William Druit
Garner-Lane
King-street
Westminster
Druit
Moses Abraham
John White
William Stamp
James Hatchett
Carter
Wm. Naylor
Wm. Grant S Tood
Fobn
Bainbridge
William Aldridge
Errington
Mary Cockayne
Thomas Hamlet
St. Martin’s Court
Edward Reid
Reidhop
Ashurst
William Randall
James Lemon Baker
Thomas
Gibbons
Mary Randall
Reckford versus Anderson on sugar loss in Jamaica harbor
Plaintiff sues to recover value of 35 hogsheads of sugar left in a boat between Port Morant and Kingston Jamaica. The case centers on a claim under West Indies policies that ship owners are liable for losses from pickup point to ship. Verdict given subject to court opinion on variance between declared custom and evidence.
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Reckford
Anderson
Port Morant
Kingston
Jamaica
West Indies
Insurance broker sued over misrouted ship policy
PRISENT and WHITFIELD v. an insurance broker. Plaintiffs sought 853 pounds 6 pence claiming the broker failed to insure a ship as directed, instead covering London to Newfoundland via Torbay. the vessel was lost and damages awarded. The broker was noted as diligent, and the verdict favored the plaintiffs with damages of 6 pence.
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Whitfield
London
Torbay
Newfoundland
Efficacy Claim For Antiscorsatic Drops At Silk Willoughby
A Lincoln Mercury notice reports Tuomas Hotr, servant to maltster Joseex Cairton, cured of a furfeit fueled foorbatic sores after five bottles of Mr Spitspury’s Antiscorsatic Drops. The advertisement lists Wake and Son of Folkingham as supplier and cites a king’s patent price and Dublin Hall and Co’s Patent Office among vendors.
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Lincoln Mercury
Silk Willoughby
Folkingham
Lincolnshire
Spitspury
Soho Square
London
Tuomas ‘Hotr
Joseex Cairton
Jolenton
Mek Ward and Son
Soho-Square
Great Britain
Ireland
Hall and Co
Great Britain Street
Dublin
New Ricuts of Man Plan in Tommy Paine Letter
Epistle from Tommy Paine in London to Napper Tandy, declaring fixed aims to establish new rights of man and equality. He recounts oppression under bail and prison, condemns royal authority, and imagines a future where legal distinctions vanish and citizens claim power. He teases Tory and clerical control and imagines Napper and Tom’s ascent.
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Napper
Tandy
Macey
Taypy
Patrie
Earth
Tommy
Tom
Sammy Snip
Loro
Discovery of Russian Discoveries in the South Sea
Accounts from Capt. Bellingshausen detail his 1790 voyage visiting the Keril and Alcantes islands, gathering useful plants and new subsistence articles. The writer questions the value of navigation if unexercised for mankind's benefit.
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Bellings
South Sea
Keeril
Alcantes
Antiquities Find Near Frescati Boosts Gabii Relics
In the Frescati area on the Borghese estate the romains of ancient Gabii were recently uncovered. Fragments of columns and statues have been dug up, promising valuable relics to enrich galleries of antiquity for curious collectors.
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Frescati
Borghese
Gabii
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Sarah Nafo
John Ormond
Tommy Paine
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