Royal Pageantry and War News From Stockholm to Bath
The day featured the king's stag hunt at Windsor and a sermon by Rev. Dr. Lockman while royal attentants and a large gentleman’s party joined the chase. Meanwhile, dispatches to Petersburgh, sheriff elections, a royal marriage in Stockholm, and political alignments in Russia and France frame a day of courtly events and imperial diplomacy as Britain voices unity against revolutionary upheaval. Public letters describe press liberties, Polish appointments, and Dutch naval matters as leaders in Europe maneuver for stability against the Directory. The Indian Directors reject a missionary bid to India, and the Commissions for buying navy supplies push ahead amid broad strategic concerns.
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St. George’s Chapel
Wandsor
Lockman
Forest
Lodgrds
Thames
Eton
Slough
Sylvester
Petersburgh
M&cktenburgh Scuwerin
Stockholm
Desxraix
Russia
Maimessury
Bath
Guitprorp
de Winter
Montex
Holland
Reynt
George Fai Rfax
Ini Thidia
Karer
Portugal
Pheory
grandMary
Par- Yardent
Argu Sment
Prrr
Europe
Tt ‘Ig
France
England
Ivnis Company
Tidia
Admirals visit stirs crowd at the Bank amid war debate
From the Daily Prints we learn Dutch Admiral de Winter visited the Bank to a large crowd of merchants and directors who paid him respect. The piece questions honoring prisoners of war and contrasts it with ongoing fighting, urging unity against France and its allies. It cites Margeau’s legacy and warns of French Republican threats. It also reports naval movements, trials, and local incidents amid foggy weather and other city notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Winter
Margeau
Pe Winter
France
Winrix
Howe
St. Vincent
Duncan
England
Maritime prize list and naval movements report
Ships and privateers capture and recapture various vessels near Guadeloupe Madeira Newfoundland Newfoundland and Coasts nearby. Atlantic, Channel, and Baltic operations detail crews saved or drowned, with ports including Lisbon Cadiz Plymouth Cork Nantes and Jersey. Royal Navy frigates and squadrons sail for the West Indies and Africa while ships await repairs and next Fleet movements.
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le Martelsis
Guadaloupe
France
Lively
Minerva
Martinico
Setbliadne
Hannibal
Madeira
Kailer
Newealtiz
Fogo
Portugal
Borlafe
St. Ive’s
Bayonne
Anin
Henderton
Dantzig
Leith
St. Andrew
Baylor
Pillau
Borrowhoncés
Fanny Erskinie
Slack
Ar‘hroarth
Sea
The
Republicain
Frigate
Eens Steins the Young
Wakefield
Varley
Bridlington
Hambro
Rotterdam
Cork
Aurora
Vincent
Honduras
New York
le Fhe
Walker
Newfoundland
Bourdeaux
Admiral Kingsmill
Royal George
Bristol
Milford
Holmes
Cos
Neverton
Liverpool
Narva
North Sea
Berger
Fowey
Jersey
Thetis
Pearson
Nancy
Seymour
Lisben
Charlotte
New Brunswick
Harrington
Gibraltar
England
Nantes
Portsmouth
Trent
Amphitrite
West Indies
Eo Falmouth
Africa
Phymouth
Hamoaze
Bayness
Lisbon
GeoOhie Valiant
Plymouth
Lord St. Vincent
Lispon
Cadiz Bay
Cadiz
Valiant
Lord St. Vincex
William Pitt
Haswett
Chatham
Duncan
Ardent
Too
St. George
Plymouts
Catherine Elizabeth
Kettle
St.Martin’s
Died On Wednesday Last Miss Birnaby of Broughton
Obituary notice for Miss Mary Louisa Birnaby daughter of the late Sir Chaloner Birnaby Bart. Also mentions widows and a long paragraph praising Serrsnury's Patent Drops with advertising tone. References to Mrs Walpole and Mrs Hagley among other names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louisa Birnaby
Wm ‘Chaloner Burriaby
His Majesty's Royal Navy
Broughton
Oxford
Walpole
Horatio, Walpole
New Burlington
Strées
Hagley
Wm. Hagley
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Virginia
Gregor
Rochelle
Anson
Falmouth
County of Norfolk
Lord Wavenouse
Norwich
Mr. Cowper
Earl Cowper
Lioup
Christ Church
All Souls, College
University of Oxford
Spraffham
London
Lington
Bow-street
Hunt
Mr. Fist
Hounslow Heath
Whittoh
Vna
Hanworth Bridge
Hughes
Strand
Thomas Hiller
Jeremy
Southampton
Croydon
Clare-market
Ford
Union Hall
Guernsey
Gloucestershire
Worcestershire
DEAL
OFZ
Wind
S. W
Jane
Hamilton
Jamaica
Serrsnury
Crete
Anc
Sheta
Spee
Earl St. Vinces
Ville de Paris
R. Carpert
Prince George of
Jolhwin
Majestic Gibraltar
Wat
Kester Defence
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