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Newspaper

Evening Mail

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 15, 1797

Page

3

Ricker Sérizy Arrested in Basle After Printing Attempt

Bulletin notes Ricker-Sérizy was arrested at Balle on orders of Citizen Bacher, head of fires in Switzerland, while seeking a bookseller to print his new works. Basle consented to the measure. Dir. orders for the prisoner’s removal are expected amid reports of fugitive priests and emigrants in Pamiers and Ax.

Ricker-Sérizy Balle Bacher Switzerland Basle Directory Confrontexr Pamiers Spain Alexandre Longuevergues Arriege la Vendée Gazette Hitorique Et Politique Dngerean Hanover Adina Mantua Suonaparte Marquis de Gado

Unification of Valtelina and Bormio with the Cis-Alpine Republic

Milan reports General Buonaparte and the Cis-Alpine Executive Directory declare the Valteline Chiaverenne and Bormio united with the Cis-Alpine Republic. The decision rests on mutual rights, shared religion and language, and strategic interests. Deputies to be invited to the deliberative commission in Milan.

Milan Valteline Chiaverine Bormio Buonaparte Declara‘tion Ss Tr Valtelines Cisalpine Republic Grifons Chiavenne Cisalpine Fidor Sas Deliberative Commission Siene d ' Anessanore G. G. Sergperroni

French Ships at Brest Report Lacked Foundation

The report that six French ships of the line from Toulon reached Brest is dismissed as unfounded. It cites British successes, including 109 French privateers captured in 1797, and details the Jeanie of Greenock’s gallant fight against a superior force before its later recapture by Boadicea. It also notes the loss of the Mary and Nelly near Bray, Ireland, with rescuers’ tales and a Newfoundland dog heroically aiding a mariner stranded at sea.

Toulon Brest Earl of St. Vincent Baiprost Jeanie Greenock Virginia Keats Mary Nelly Whitehaven Bray Ireland Killina

Dublin Now The Marines recruitment ordered to cease

The recruiting for Marines is ordered to be discontinued for some time as his Majesty's fleet is not in need of such force. A gang attacked the house of Ricu Nixon in Wicklow to seize arms. Nixon was shot and died. Nearby, arms were seized at Forth belonging to the Earl of Mount Norris. A mob calling themselves United Irishmen roamed Leighlinbridge searching for weapons, killing Mr. Cole, injuring others, and drawing in troops from Carlow Kilkenny and Wicklow. By daybreak the town was searched, 11 captured, and order restored.

Ricu Nixon Kilmure Wicklow Earl of Mount Norris Mountain of Forth Leighlin-bridge Mulhallen Kearney Carlow R. Butler

Negociations, Church Pluralists, and Sleep Treatise Noted

A fragment from the newspaper highlights Pirri's light on Lisle negotiations provoking Opposition silence, then mocks their attacks. It catalogs lavish church appointments and a bishop’s wealth, cites French military requisitions, notes a Berlin sleep treatise advising long rest, and ends with a whimsical notice about publishing preliminaries for a treaty ratification in the Temple.

House of Commons Dr. Price Barrincton Salisbury Durham Milksham Moss St. Paul’s Izoo Newington Oxfordshire Welts Wells Boétor Davidson Berlin

Rule to hold 10 BIAL Hughes Bell case held bail

Law report from the Court of King's Bench on November 16 describes Mr Mingay securing a Rule to show cause why the defendant should not be discharged on filing common bail due to a defect in the affidavit not stating a bank note offer. Lord Kenyon rules the Rule absolute. Those in custody on such defective affidavits must be discharged on filing common bail and bail bonds may be cancelled.

Court OF King’s Bench Hughes Bell Mingay Carse Lord Kenyon Burrough

Gaming houses case Atkinson Umfreville Williams worded Rule

In a contentious session the court examined a Rule to discharge Zomas Holbrook on bail linked to a gaming-house fraud. Atkinson alleges a conspiracy by Holloway Umfreville Williams to extort hush money, with letters and affidavits read aloud. Lord Kenyon rejects release, urging further examination and action. The matter touches licensing talk and penalties. The Duchess Du Pienne owes for millinery furnished during the Duke’s stay, with the court allowing recovery for goods provided after the Duke left England, noting the Duchess cannot be held while the Duke resided here.

Franks St. James’street Garrow Evfeine Duchess du Pienne France Duke du Pienne England

Pillory Debate Highlights Public Punishment History

A fragment discusses the pillory as punishment and its impact on different men, noting the Pubng owed to the Bar and a lord’s presence at Nif Prius. It reflects contested views on royal authority and legal punishment in a historic court-like setting.

Kenyan Nif Prius

Public Office Bow Street Forgery Case Before Court

Peter Catapadi alias Broava is brought before Sir William Appineton on charges of forging Bank of England cheques. Officers caught him with five youths in Maiden Lane Covent Garden as signing a forged cheque. Evidence includes copper plates for forgeries. some accomplices to be examined. several criminals previously hanged for similar crimes. Also noted are related robberies and burglaries with items seized and individuals charged.

Peter Catapadi Broava William Appineton Bank of England Bow-street Maiden Lane Coventgarden Wirrer Catapoai Podro Smith Marr Fitzgerald Clifton Clark Shire Lane Temple-bar Wexeu Temple Hayes Liverpool Sutton Abraham Facobs Welch Plough Street Whitechapel John Martin Hampton Court Duke of Gloucester Kingtton-bridge

Covent Garden Gambler Offered to Shut House

Searle, the keeper of the gambling house in Covent Garden, offered to shut up his house if proceedings against him were stopped. The article expresses hope the house will be shut and the offender held to account for past conduct.

Searle Covent Garden

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Paris Dublin Atkinson Y. Holbrook Exskine Zomas Holbrook Amiffeville Robert Holloway Forn Willians William Umfreville Thomas Holbrook Holloway Hey Umfreville Williams Amtfreville Fermad
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