Envoy from Genoa arrives as Cabinet plans military rise
London reports state that the Genoa envoy arrives at the Marquis de Spinoua’s Piccadilly residence with his credentials. Lord Granville Leveson departs for Portsmouth to sail to Toulon. Ministers plan to raise foot regiments to 1600 rank and file by reallocating old regiments. commissions to be sold to fund increased bounty. News from Switzerland notes the death of Viscount Monracu after a boat accident. he had renounced Catholicism, became Protestant, and died in the Romish faith. Lord George Gordon dies after over five years in Newgate Prison, linking his fate to the downfall of the Queen of France’s supporters.
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Genoa
Marquis de Spinoua
Piccadilly
Republic of Genoa
Court
Great Britain, Co
Granville Leveson
Gower
Rortsmouth
Toulon
Meffrs
Sueru
Payne
Pirz
Rosert Fitzceramp
Monracu
Lifendecke
Switzerland
Buspett
Aprilg
England
Midburn
Newgate
Gzorce Gordon
France
Hbel
Zoco
Aix
Commerce de
Laz
Garteaux
Marseilles
Carteaux
Italy
M. 4Rrand
Fort Phare
Louis Xvid
Longwy
Verdun
Condé
Valenciennes
la Quesnoy
Fragmentary historic order from Holland and Greenwich event
A fragmentary report describes a detachment marching to Greenwich and actions near Beaconsfield and Woolwich with Lords, the Duke of York or Light Dragoons involved, and an Eagle Fanga pistol focus noted. The text references a Duke, a lord, and foraging activity tied to Bright- Ogmey and Beaconsfield with over a hundred participants mentioned.
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Duke of Yorx
Arrests and executions in Paris amid revolutionary unrest
Reports from Paris describe arrests by the Committee of Vigilance and French authorities, with several guillotined figures including Berxan for alleged rebellion and church proclamations. Brissot’s trial was fixed for the 25th amid market shortages and deportation orders targeting Jews. Ezalite arrives to stand trial with Brissot and others.
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Father Duchene
Jacos
Ehabit
Paris
Berxan
Lyoneses
Vendez
Brissol
Départment of la Mesinhe
Belone
Africa
Destruction Decrees against Lyon and Toulon Revolt
Barrere reports on the Convention’s military briefing from Lyons and Toulon. Rebels are denounced, with plans to destroy Lyon and impose military rule. Decrees authorize seizure of rebel assets and closure of public establishments in cities declared in revolt.
Victory Declared in Vendée War as Rebels Routed
October dispatch from Angers reports swift Allied movements over eight days, with major victories at Chatillon Mortagne Cholet and Beaupreaux. Rebels driven across Loire leaving 12 cannon captured and 5500 patriots freed. Lyons and Mayence garrisons secured, federalism dissolved, war to end by October 20.
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Angers
Ocy
Chatillon
Montaigu
Tifanges
Montagne
Mortagne
Cholet
la Republique
la Mentagne
Beaupreaux
Minigat
Aeni
St. Florent
Loire
Beauchamp
Desech
Chatilion
Saint Florent
National Convention
la Vendée
Mayence
Nantes
Arcenes
Con
Lava
The
Republic
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Holland
Greenwich
Eri
Beaconsfield
Laurence
Park
Woolotaur
Provence
Arsibes
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Brifor
Barrere
Committee of Public Safety
Couthon
Maignet
Chateaunenf
Randon
Delaparte
Lyons
Kiéux
Prefy
Vicky
Schmitt
L’aveyron
Gard
Chateauneuf Randon
Ville A Franchie
la Lozere
l’Arderches
tAveyron
Saint Ghely
Pyrenees
Lans Fan-de-Lurte
Bourdeaux
Montagu
Meitagne
Noirmoutiers
Ancenis
Dunkirk
Weiffembourg
St. Fu
Zeéas
Drouet
Maubeuge
Repox I
Toulon, O
Moye -Bayle
Boxtre
Fouscau
Duval
Barrerey
Toureau
Bourbotte
Choupieev
Barrsre
la Vendee
la Vérdee
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