British and Danish naval movements off Deal and Portsmouth
In mid November ships sail from the Downs bound for Portsmouth and the channel fleet strengthens. The Danish frigate Freya leads convoy northward as a brisk wind pushes vessels toward the coast of France and Deal. Castaway weather and grounding risk accompany the coastal approaches as warships prepare for potential action.
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Magnificent
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Santa Margarita
Portsmouth
Deal
Freya
Keanse
Fevefsels
Fay Aeroleis
Waddington Trial Highlights Commercial Strain and Court Debate
In a crowded courtroom Lord Chief Justice La Braxe and counsel argued the grounds for arresting judgment as Mr. Waddington faced charges over hops market manipulation. The defendant’s lead counsel challenged the proceedings while peers debated the commercial laws and national interests amid extended testimonies.
Cordial Balm of Gilesd Endorsed by Dublin Doctor
A letter from Mr and Mrs Hazan in Bath and other testimonials praise Cordial Balm of Gilesd as highly effective for bilious and nervous issues. It is sold by Mr Mathews in London with full directions, and cited as having saved a life and aided a plaintiff in Ireland.
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London
Parliamentary Deliberations and Adjournment After Read Bills
A fragment notes the House of Lords, Ibadhe Coonan, and Hon. George Villiers set to attend the Committee. Bills on the table are read in their stages, and the House adjourns.
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Ibadhe Coonan
Wiven
George Viliers
Population inquiry bill and Parliament debate in Weonzepay
The House of Commons debated a bill to enable leave to bring in a Population Bill to assess national numbers. Mr Abbott argued for a county population survey using parish records and baptisms to gauge subsistence needs and agricultural and manufacturing classes. Mr Wilberforce supported the measure, while Mr Robson and Mr Sones spoke in favor, and the session adjourned with orders to prepare the bill.
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John Mordaurit
Tor
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Byiday
Thames
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Atene
Hotherinas
Stith
Wilberforce
Abbott
Sid
Englitlanen
Uder
Calleluddd
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Sones
Ilberforce
Bill Abbott
Nicholas Vansittart
Levee Held at St James's Palace for Foreign Ambassadors
London notices a levee at St James's Palace with attendance by the Prince of Castelhant and numerous ambassadors from Naples, Prussia, Bavaria, Württemberg, Portugal, and others. Highlights include gifts of horses to the King, a first audience for the Algerian ambassador, and various promotions among British nobility and officials.
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Windsor
St. James’s Palace
Court debates punishment for High Treason aiding escape
Attorney General moves for judgment against a defendant in Bury over aiding a man named Cowan accused of High Treason. Lord Kenyon discusses whether deportation could serve as the punishment, noting the need to prevent the offender from returning and the implications for Parliament's authority.
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Bury
Cowan
Alderson
Kenyon
Issan Alién
Werson
Law report on John Dutton conviction at sittings
The Attorney General moved for judgment on John Dutton who was convicted at the sittings after last term for impugning the King on his return from the theatre on May 15. The court found him among the most active in a disgraceful scene. Lord Kenedy ordered him committed to Newgate until the next term, then to receive judgment.
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John Dutton
Westminster
Kexty
Hadfield
Kens
Newgate
Court orders commitment in Massachusetts fencing scandal
The Attorney General moved for judgment on Thomas Wood in a case charging him with enlisting men as private soldiers in the Massachusetts Fencibles for a fee. He allegedly aided absconders and forged muster details to deceive General White. James Murphy and others are named. two defendants had prior sentences. Lord Kexvoy notes Weed as a mere common soldier and the aim was personal gain.
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Thomas Wood
Maschetter Fencibles
James Murphy
White
Warwick
John Wood
Lord Kéxvoy
Weed
The King Kilner MecE ine Judgment Entered
The court moved for judgment against the defendant as Mr Knapp stood in for his absent colleague. Mr Seajeant Bol, prevented by illness, delivered a strong plea for the Crown. Mr Exfkine spoke for the Crown with evident feeling and humanity. The court ordered the defendant held to Newgate until the next day.
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Knapp
Bol
Newgate
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