Poland's Revolution and New Constitution Outlined
A detailed account of the Polish Revolution and the proposed constitution notes key figures like Branitzky and Marackowsky, describes unity among Patriots, and sets a plan for a governing framework. It lists articles establishing religion, noble privileges, town rights, peasant protections, and a bicameral Diet with king and council, plus timelines for revising the charter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Branitzky
Marackowsky
Hares
Berlin
Europe
Diet
Stanislaus Potocki
Crown
Warsaw
Sucnorzewski
Nonce
Ralifch
Confederation
Anidhall
Poland
Royal Family plans Windsor tour amid European peace talks
The article discusses potential Peace negotiations across Europe, noting Prussia and the Turks, Empress of Russia, and King of Sweden as key actors. It predicts a possible alliance against Britain, mentions an armament at Prussia’s urging, and reports fleet movements from Spithead and Baltic threats to Denmark. The piece emphasizes urgent decisive action by the Court to counter the Russia Sweden alliance and protect Denmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
England
Europe
Prussia
Pitt
Holland
Russia
Sweden
Baltic
Copenhagen
Spithead
Lord Hoop
Denmark
Krc
British Parliament Schedule of Bills and Trials
In the Lords this day they proceed on war crimes trial Hastings and a Quebec Bill committee, plus Rabould’s Divorce Bill and eight other public measures. judges to rule on Luckbarrow Renan Mason writ of error. Commons carry Clerks of Office and trade bills, West India and other judicature measures, and finance committee reports on felons rewards and jail rules. Tomorrow Hemp cultivation bill, Fox Libel bill, India accounts, army pay in India. Wednesday Cecil’s Divorce Bill under committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House‘of Lords
Warren Hastings
Quebec
Rabould
Luckbarrow
Renan Mason
House OF Commons
Tuts Bay
West India Trade
Dragon defeats Dandelion in Bedford stakes at May meeting
Sporting Intelligence reports on the Bedford race where Dragon, a 4 year old chestnut, won the 50 guineas race, beating Dandelion owned by Mr Panton. The Prince of Wales’s Anvil also competed, with bets listed and weights noted. No crossing of the course noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.C
D. of Bedford
Ch. H. Dragon
H. R.H
P. of Wales
Anvil c
Mr. Panton
Horses Race Notes with Odds and Pedigree Details
Breeding specifics and odds surface for a 19th century race meeting. Entries include Spendthrift trial offspring, affiliations of Bedford, Galwey, and Barrymore, with weights from 6ft 2lb to 8ft 12lb and betting. Notable contestants: Pelican, Peggy, Shovel, Spear, Fuzzy, Phaeton’s kin, and Yellow Jack progeny. No crossing, even betting, and various coursed distances noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Ld
Clermont
Br. H. Markho
Cheflyn
B. c
Galwey
Pantaloon
D. of Bedford
Pelican
Ld Foley
Mr. Bullock
Peggy
Falkland
Phaeton
Vernon
Cambridge to supply the new Bishop in hot summer
The new bishop will likely be chosen from Cambridge. A letter from the King of Sweden orders the Swedish Baron Armretot to return home immediately. Sir Gerrard William Vanneck is succeeded by his brother Sir Joshua Vanneck. Meynert Ef. becomes Keeper of the King's Tennis Court in Whitehall, replacing the late Richard Beresford. General Washington, touring America, narrowly avoided a fatal mishap near Annapolis after embarking on a perilous night voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Armretot
Sweden
Gerrard Willliam Vanneck
Joshua VaNnNneck
Bart
Dunwich
Meynert
Whitehall
Richard Beresford
Washington
America
Annapolis
Pluto
Portsmouth Harbour
Spithead
Egmont
Plymouth
Boddam
Jones
India
Fortuna
Klein
Gluckstadt
London
Marston
Laurence
Charlestown
Harriot
Bristol
Virginia
Batavia
Scilly
Princess Royal
Vauxhall
Westminster Infirmary
Islington
Phillips
Joe Ward
Jackson
Dawson
East Smithfield
Brussels
Lord Grenville
Lawrence Friend
Ostend
Towerhill
Boulogne
France
Friend
Portsmouth Naval Movements May 26 Report
Yesterday the Argo and Assurance all four guns each sailed from St Helens for Halifax on the transport service. The Rose frigate capt. Waller and Spitfire fireship capt. Freemantle arrived from the Downs. Expedition cutter Lieut. Younghusband set out for Spithead. Essex Indiaman Capt. Strover departed St Helens for Bombay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Helen’s
Halifax
Downs
Rose
Waller
Spitfire
Freemantle
Younghusband
Spithead
St.Helens
Strover
Bombay
Spilsbury Antiscor Drops Advertised For Scrofulous Scurvy
An 18th century notice promotes Mr Spilsbury's Drops as an alterative for scrofulous disorders including a long standing leg swelling. It claims cures for scorbuthy gouty ulcers and rheumatic complaints, with testimonials from Elizabeth Chown of Devon and churchwardens, noting Exeter Hospital treatment and distribution via London vendors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wordens
Spilsbury
Samuel Seller
Thomas Witson
Clyft St. Mary’s
Exeter
Great Britain
Ireland
SHIP NEWS ARRIVALS MAY 28 AT PORTS AND BIRTHS
Ship arrivals listed by port include Buxton from London at Corunna. Mary from London and Maryland. Rose from Rotterdam. Ann from London and Louisa from Glasgow at Virginia. Renown from Jamaica at Liverpool. Andalusia from London at Cadiz. Sarah from Charlestown and Acorn from Zant at Ostend. Courier de Cap from St Dominic at Bourdeux. Ruby from London at Koningfourgh. Start Cousins from Corunna May 36 at Liverpool. Baltimore from Maryland at Liverpool. Mary and Ann from London at Londonderry. Atlus from Jamaica and Ann from Maryland at Cork. Birth announced Sunday night at Permbrokeshire house of Robert Robertson Esq a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corunna
Buxton
Scott
London
Maryland
Mary
Woolsey
Kenzie
Rose
Rotterdam
Virginia
Ann
Keven
Louisa
Zant
Bourdeux
Courier de Cap
Fabre
St. Dominic
Koningfourgh
Ruby
Irwin
Branford
Liverpool
Baltimore
Coningham
Londonderry
White
Lonon
Cork
Atlus
Gilmore
Jamaica
Forster
Dear
Downs
His
Marlborough
Marriages and obituaries from a local parish page
Friday night John Bingham of Newbroke Ireland weds Miss Yelverton daughter of Lord Chief Baron Yelverton at St Mary Aldermary. Also M L a w s of Stamford Street weds Miss Sharp of Bar Fe Lane. Rev Thomas Ellis Owen weds Miss Harriot Chetter. Mr Bayley of Shifnal weds Miss Eastwick. DIED Polycarpus William Taylor formerly of the 57th Regiment in New York. Obadiah Hulme Charterhouse Square author of constitutional essays. Lady Emma Elizabeth Proby daughter of the Earl of Carysfort. Bartholomew Rymer died at 100, Gamekeeper to Sir Bellingham Graham. Dr Michael Morris Parliament Street ex Inspector General. Adam Blandy at Grosvenor Square Chelsea. Mrs Lockman 83. Mrs Higby aged 90 at Yaxley. Philip Corthorne Dowham Ely aged 84. Mails arrived and due from Holland Dublin Flanders Waterford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bingham
Newbroke
Ireland
Yelverton
St. Mary, Aldermary
M‘laws
Stamford-street
Miss Sharp
Bar Fe Lane
Thomas Ellis Owen
Bangor
Harriot Chetter
Robert Cheflery
New York
North America
Polycarpus William Taylor
His Majesty
57Th Regiment of Foot
Obadiah Hulme
Charterhouse Square
Jaady
Emma Elizabeth Proby
Edest
Earl of Carysfort
Rippon
Bartholomew Rymer
Bellingham Graham
Norton Conyers, Bart
Michael Morris
Parliament Street
America
Grosvenorrow
Chelsea
Adam Blandy
Moses Porter
Clapham
Lockman
Ashes Lockman
Chrisian
Dowham
Ely
Philip Corthorne
Holland
Dublin
Waterford
Flanders
Also Mentioned on This Page
Meris
Nonces
Senate
Brjineft
Parliamens
Sporting Intelligence
Newmarket
Pelican Ld Barrymore
Jupiter D. of Grafton
Tandem
Mr. Galwey
Highflyer
Yellow Jack
Portsmouth
Ship News
Robertson
Robert Robertson
Castle Hall
Permbrokeshire
Corn Exchange
L. Sd. L
Mark
Bank Stocx
Wong Annuities
Dir
Frith
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