Night Assault by Brigade Detachment Near Capelle
A report describes a November night attack by a Brigade unit under Jefe Bruffells near Capelle. The force surprised locals, burned houses to retreat, and seized arms and a flag before marching to Willebroek. About 300 revolters later attacked from the canal banks, but resisted and were driven off with heavy losses. the detachment returned to Brussels by evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Jefe Bruffells
Capellé
Etacumenti
Willebroeck
Capelie
Brussells
Paris and Belgium War News Across Europe
The report covers French notes to the Imperial Deputation on relief for Elltenbrejtsteix, Belgian insurrection, and Luxembourg. It notes France massing 180,000 troops in three columns toward Naples, Malta actions, and Antwerp communications cut. Also mentions Prince Epwako at Windsor, Army cloathing plans, and a Mediterranean expedition from Gibraltar with 4000 troops, debated aims, likely Malta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft Wight
Pranporenriantes
Raf Sext
Merrianicn
Tubjee
Eltenbrejtsteix
Italy
L’orient
Rédadteur
Belgium
Luxembourg
Flanders
Bruffélls
Antwerp
Malines
Bnox Apstre
Malta
la Valetta
St. Elmo
Ahieceetas
Tunica Seerare
Ireland
Prince Epwako
Queen’s Lodge
Windsor
Prince ‘of Wates
Duke of Clarence
Prince Ernest
Jame
Duke of York
Minorca
Actian
Leander
le Genereux
Thompson
Berry
Corfu
Tim
Switzerland
Debated Transportation Policy Sparks Parliamentary Turmoil
A heated session condemned transportation policy as a threat to all property. Speakers argued suspects could be detained or presumed criminals without trial, provoking clashes with the executive, with one target speaker branded incendiary and seditionist. The proposal was unanimously approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratsits
Pichegra
St. James
Paris Parlors Note From Ministers on Empire Negotiations
In Rastadt on November 7 the French Ministers presented two notes in reply to the Empire Deputation notes of Vendémiaire and Brumaire. The ministers state the Republic seeks peace not war, criticize delays and evasions, and affirm continued esteem for the Emperor's plenipotentiary. The note expresses doubt about the Deputies' intentions and emphasizes a desire to conclude terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire
Jas Vendemiaire
French Republic
Amdér
Saih Vendemiaire
Bourges
Mee
Gabe Bas i. Rafladt
Bruindirey
njoTi
Eee
Imperial notes on peace and retreat assurances
A convoluted dispatch from the Brumaice high command cites the Military Department noting limits of power yet pledges to mitigate harsh measures. It references repeated requests from the Empire’s Deputies and includes signatures and date in a Brumaice Republic context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brumaice
Military Department
Carr
Rrebeh
Efperor
Fe Bonnier
Rafiedr
Public
Conspiracy Arrests Reported Across Brussels Commune
Nov 4 reports say 49+ people of various ranks were arrested in the Brussels Commune during the day. Several influential detainees, some intended for capture, allegedly escaped. Authorities seized papers and split detainees into two escorted groups. Most arrested are linked to the Breda Committee, tied to the revolutions of 1786. Some relatives linked to Pandernoot face arrest. others escaped. Disturbances and insurgent rumors spread in multiple communes as Lavalin and Louvain suspects arrive under guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Nersons
Fnfon
Breda
Ang Bhat
Louvain
Fighting in Bruges and Antwerp Areas as Rebels Face New Attack
Brussels reports ongoing fighting around Bruges and Antwerp with clashes near Room Willebroeck and Capelle-aux-Bois. Republican artillery burned part of Capelle-aux-Bois as insurgents defend fiercely and many wounded are brought in. Cavalry and infantry with artillery moved to crush the rebels, with expectations of a decisive day. Troops from all armies continue to arrive to reinforce efforts in the Lys and Forests departments where revolters have been beaten again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruges
Antwerp
Willebroeck
Capellé-aux Bois
Casindii
Lys
Corsica Bastha voyage turtles to Madqt reach it safe
Three thousand tresps of kine have exut bated here and fated for Madqt. Seas open and weather favourable. We hope they will reach their destination safely. A reinforcement convoy from Teilon with four ships of the line was overtaken by a tempest and forced to put into the Ile of Higres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corsica
Bastha
Teilon
Don
Ile of Higres
Ship News of Privateers and Fleet Movements Across the Atlantic
The report lists numerous vessels captured or bound for various ports including the Swedish sloop Hedefiguith from St Ubes to Cork, the Freedom from Archangel to London taken by a privateer, and several others near Filey Bridge, Bergen, and the White Sea. It mentions ships like the Christiana Maria and William and Mary, and notes Plymouth news of privateer activity near Cork and Bay of Waterford. A French frigate Ambuscade ran aground near Mount Edgecumbe while efforts to refloat it continued, and Dover cutters were pursued by a privateer near Bulverhithe with the Lion aiding in arming, signaling a tense coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ube’s
Cork
Baltimore
Ireland
Distrefa
Archangel
London
Dragén
Bergen
Scarborough
Filey Bridge
Reiner
Eyal
White Sea
Christiana Maria
Fredenhagen
Baltic
Isfofton Anholts
Lisbon
Liverpool
Janey-Wheble
Apolls
Walker
Irginia
Sone
Rance
Plymouth
Durr
His
Hamoaze
Mount Edgecumbe
Dover
Bulverhithe
Frattings Road
Lion
Columsine
Privateer skirmish ends with capture after two hour chase
Details of a naval engagement report a privateer from Cherbourg sailing with six carriage guns attempting to escape but forced to board the Lior after a two hour pursuit. A sharp exchange leaves one privateer sailor killed and one wounded. the Lior suffers no casualties. The privateer had not taken any prize and had recently left an English prison. Additional notes mention ships like Galitea frigate and Penelope cutter arriving from Cork and Wales, and convoys sailing to Guernsey and Portsmouth with other ready-to-depart vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Lreeze
Cherbourg
Prince Edward's Portsmouth Landing Ceremony Described
Reports from Portsmouth dated November 14 describe Prince Edward arriving by dockside and proceeding to the commissioner's house. Within about an hour after arrival, the rider of Esraugh joined the group to greet His Royal Highness and extend congratulations on his safe return to the country. His Royal Highness was invited to accept a freedom token and the honorary name as part of the ceremonial proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epwarn Tane
Dockard
Riderme
Esraugh
Ighness
BE Meres
Dublin Trial Reveals Mail Robbery Ring and Executions
In Dublin, Richard Coleman and his brother Christopher face death by sentence for robbing the mail at Priest-house. At Cambridge, Mr Justice Swan heard the case as other alleged conspirators Roach Boylan and four held men were implicated. The group aimed to prove alibis for Coleman and others. one member, Roach, later gave information after a revenge-seeking cover. Segrave was executed in Dublin for forging bank notes, outside the New Prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Richard ‘Colémary
Christopher Coleman
Cambridge
Justice’Swan
Drogheda
Roach
Boylati
Warren
Dufte
Coleman
Justice Swan
Bobbey
Richard
Colee
Rv. Waney
Public Office Bow Street Charged With Assault Case
Daniel Chatterton was charged with being concerned with others in violently assaulting Jane Connor. The case details a London lodging house assault following misrepresentation by two women, with the victim gagged and tied, later rescued by a street mob. Bail was set for the prisoner. William Lamburg, a hackney coachman, was examined and remanded on suspicion of bigamy and an incident involving driving his coach over a man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Chatterton
Jane Connor
Profecurix
London
Oxendan Street
Haymarket
Everal
Keece William Lamburg
Ann Riley
Marriages and Exchange Notes From Walthamstow and Bradford
A fragmentary column lists marriages in Walthamstow and Bradford, noting James Newman and Miss Anne Hibbert wed at Cooper's-row and Crutched Friars, and Rev. John Maule joining Miss Martha. Also mentions John Zephania Holwell, last survivor of the Black Hole of Calcutta, with price and stock figures from the Bank of England markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walthamstow
James
Newman
Cooper's-row
Anne Hibbert
St. Clement Danes
Layard
John Maule
Greenwich
Marth
Guatras
Bradford
George Hayward Tugwell
Bath
Clutterbuck
Daniel Cluteterbuck
Leigh
Pivinier
John Zephania
Holwell
Berigal
Black Hole
Calcutta
Fragmentary notice from old paper on printers and addresses
The readable fragments reference Lowpon and J Walters in a town square, with remarks about printers and misaddressed papers. The text is unclear and lists names like Taras and a publisher in Saligoury-square, mentioning cancellations and errors.
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Evening Mail
Prigh
Aiper
THE
Paris Parers
Rastadt
Ates OT
Brent
Nork
Hastings
Guernsey
Spy
Bonetta
Harpy
Portsmouth
N.N.E
Public Office
Bow-Street
Erste
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