Siege operations and troop movements near Toulon detailed
Letters show Lord Hood and Lord Mulgrave reporting on garrison arrivals at Toulon from Gibraltar. General O Hara assumes command with Royalists and Royal Artillery at Boulogne. Describes battalion arrivals, ongoing enemy activity, and planned bombardments. mentions Lyons capture and anticipated reinforcements. Includes bankruptcy notices and enlists for public service under Sir Charles Hardy.
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Whitehad
Lord Hood
Lord Mulgrave
Dundas
Toulon
Cook
Navy
Lievenant
O'Hara
Gibraltar
The
Royals
18Th Regiment
Royal Artillery
Loulon
O’hara
Lyons
Heavily Built Warship Leads Troops for Allied Armies
The heavily built man of war, the Las gt, 74 guns, commanded by Codyit De Uk Tex, sails with troops and artillery in convoy for Tonlon to aid the Allied Armies. A new division is preparing to follow and many artillery officers are aboard.
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Bees
Las Gt
Codyit de UK Tex
Tonlon
Genoa News on Harbors Under British Control
Oct 1 report from Genoa notes Senate meetings, couriers sent to courts, and militia training. British ships control harbor preventing sea passage, while two Genoa ships carrying gunpowder and other goods for France were captured by the Agamemnon and two others by the Romney with ammunition aboard.
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France
German force mobilization near Teulon in Milan
Milans on October 12 report two commissaries one Englishman and one Spaniard arrived to prepare for a 5000 German march toward Teulon. The arrangement aims to ready transportation and supplies for the troop movement.
Prussian King’s Polish Progress Visits Nobility and Jewry
His Prussian Majesty stayed three days at Lowitz in Poland and was received by the Polish primate bishops and nobility. A ball at Polenoise opened by the king and the Princess of Radzivil followed. He then moved to Petrikau meeting fifty Jews in Oriental dress, stayed two days at Czenstokow, and returned to Berlin via Bref t law.
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Lowitz
Poland
Cxjavier
Pleck
Radzivil
Petrikau
Czenstokow
Berlin
Breft Law
Admiralty Board Orders 74 guns Put into Commission
A full Board at the Admiralty orders 74 guns to be commissioned. Letters from New York dated October 19 report cold weather and rain checking plague or fever in Philadelphia. Lord Macmspury to Berlin on secret mission. Moika linked to Indies expedition. Notes on Irish peerage, Orleans linked intrigues, and a quarantine proclamation for ships from New York and Philadelphia due to yellow fever or plague.
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Admiralty Office
New York
Philadelphia
Lord Macmspury
Berlin
Loui-Matmesoury
Prussia
Earl of Moika
Watt Indies
Bengal
Lord de Morrart
Ovrostrion
Harl Moirs
Mont. Ecartre
Siftery
Fudge
Sillery
Evabice
Lory Lizps
Couxell
Ireland
Hiladelphiay
America
Law report on special juries and royal cases in court
Court proceedings discuss Rule for Special Jury in King versus subjects case. Sheriff changes and jury box continuity debated with precedents from Hart and Joliffe cases. Also judgments include damages over a bond tied to marriage and conviction sentences for officers and offenders.
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Morkeng
Chronicle
Basxi Nit
Partog
Sifchayge
Ebrseine
Easkine
Justice Burtin
Heriff
Basting
Hart
King
Fufice Buller
Fu Tice Page
Major General Watte Appointed Colonel of the Eighth Foot
Orders direct Major General Watte to Portsmouth to prepare several ships for the East Indies including Queen 74 guns Syffaitt 743 Sampsons 745 St Albans and Afid 6gcadis Argos 443 Swift 16 and Swan 14. The text then shifts to a historical aside on the French National Convention and the idea of universal equality.
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Watte
E Agth
of Foot
Taveer
Léfit
Portsmouth
East‘Indies
Queen
Syffaitt
Sampsons
St. Albans
Afid
France
Galigula
Rome
Carigan
National Assembly
Cal
Contemplation on Constitutional Principles and Royal Caution
The text discusses caution by His Majesty's Court in avoiding touch on the constitution and defending French subjects. It argues prudence in preserving order, protecting rights, and promoting stability amid factions. It criticizes radical destruction of political distempers and suggests rooting out danger at the source.
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Partiah
Exery
Téavew
Chargiseer
Lars Dictarartoy
Royal social and military news from James's week in London
reports of audiences at Downing Street and Holwood, the Queen hosting a supper at Frogmere Lodge, Capt. Cook returning from Toulon and negotiating Toulon surrender, Grey Seals appointment of Major General O Hara, Admiralty board action, troop dispositions in Flanders and Bruges, and new officers and promotions.
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James’s
King’s
Queen’s
Frogmere Lodge
Burke
Mr. Pity
Downing-street
Earl Mora
Ishard Berenseek
Capt. Cook
Toulon
Holwood
Cook
Lord Hoop
Grey Seal
O‘hara
Towlon
Cuartes Grey
Portsmouth
Flanders
Yournay
Manis
Courtrai
Ypres
Ghent
Bruges
Bruféis
Prince de CaBourn
Landrecy
Cateau Cambresis
Gibraltar
Macakave
England
Fort Louis
Rhine
Ostend
Robertson
Phyl
Frances
Sargeanh
Thomas Merrier
Dragoons
Colntel
Manx
Napisa
St. James’s Square
Egremont
Lord Lorrog
Rathham
Cabra
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la Malgue
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Mannner
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Nyne
Louis
Alexander
Dexter
Marines
London
Lord Ambertt
Charles Corey
Gberles Grey
Ciener
Janes Raddey
Street Forge
Chetter
Willam Loewe
Holborn
Guildhall
Howard
Jowryeltreety Loncon
Mo Milward Foes
Cornwall
Denbighshire
Ellis Jones
Tyee
Cuinarvondhire
Pravers
Porarte
Cnoth
Sheffield
Vistyaller
Joy Ffy
Grosia
Hedi An Crowns
Tadciller
Ard
Black Saat
Yeu Attornty
Svteer
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Shandonsteddings
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Tuurender
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Hatton Garden
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Oxford
Taylor
Turrender
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Angel
Qatard
Mr. Walth
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King’s End Tor
Kingston
Herefordshire
Avon
Pokey
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Wilhcont
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Long- Acre
Victualler
Attornes
Weadas and
Hollaway
Southampton
Feho
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Lee
Temple
Nie
Pranktin
Walcet
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Gaebel
Lincoln’s-inn
Reetee Lisac Fennell
Whent
Somersetshire
Genoa
Milan
LAW
Court OF King’s Bench
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Maidstone
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