Navy of the Republic shows strong fleet with 102 vessels
The report details naval strength including 21 ships of the line and 18 corvets, plus 24 armed packets and 53 ready ships in ports. It notes provisioning, hemp, cordage, gunpowder deficits, and ongoing harbour works at Cherbourg while forecasting 1793 expenses and funds.
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Flanders
Holland
Brest
L‘orient
Rochefort
Toxo
Ordonnateur
Cherbourg
National Convention
Paris
Indret
Ruelle
Forte-Neuve
la Mothe
Republic
Barbary
Truguet
Royal Audience And Council Activities In London
Yesterday the King greeted both sexes at St James's and then returned to Kew. A noon Whitehall council, a Treasury meeting, and an Admiralty board at Charing Cross followed, with senior ministers and officials in attendance. Sir John Surowy hosted a farewell India dinner before sailing to Portsmouth aboard the Swallow Packet. gossip about Calonne’s finances was dismissed as unfounded by the press.
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Kew Palace
St. James’s
Gurrprorp
Incaiquin
W. A. Pitt
Secretary of State
Whitehall
Casrner
Board of Treasury
Pret
Extor
Earl of Marwineton
Board of Admiralty
Chiaring-cross
M. de Calonne
England
Continent
Sterfing
Road to Ruin Charms Audiences at Theatre Cavent-Garden
Review notes strong turnout and fresh casting as Miss Griffin debuts in the role of Sophrina. Her performance draws applause despite a few missteps in tone and expression. The play maintains its charm with stylish costumes, spirited acting, and lively crowd reactions.
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Pitt and
Gallery
Grif
Sopura
Merry
Gri
Bath Theatre
Warren
Miss Grif
Sophia
O’keefe
Pontainbleau
Love makes a Man or the Fop's Fortune at Hay-Market
The revived Comedy drew a sizable crowd despite a slow start as Storace and Mrs. Crotch performed in the Cave of Trophonius. Admirable acting from Miss Coutts and the Duke of Beproxp featured in a packed box, with Earl and Lady Gulp rorD and Miss Notts among the audience, along with Mr. Fox and Mrs. ArmsTeaD upstairs.
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Storace
Mr. Fox
Mrs. Armstead
The Settlement of the East India Company's Affairs
The Settlement of the East India Company's Affairs will be one of the first and most important objects that will engross Parliament. The Empress of Russia has possession of Poland and will support a formidable military establishment.
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East India Company
Russia
Poland
Prussia
Austria
France
d’Assieny
M. de Casarrus
Cuarues
Bradshaw
Petion
Cromwell
Westminster Hall
Robert Cotton
Sans Culottes
Paris
India
Allen
Constitution Row
Battle Bridge
Lea
Kent
New Cross Turnpike
Grubstreet
Fraudulent Weale bankruptcy petition debated in Lords
At the Lords Commissioners a petition to supersede the Weale bankruptcy commission is argued. Weale, a rabbi trading in palm and citron branches, is accused of fraudulently obtaining his certificate. Prescott & Co. face scrutiny for financing the commission amid creditor concerns and alleged non trading.
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Amicus Curie
Weale
Cook
House of Prescott and Co
Messrs. Prescott
Samuel Weale
Isaac Alexander
Alexander and Weale
Chapman
Isaacs
Mordecai
Levi
RaBar
Reynolds
Lazarus Wolf
Mary
Moses
Abraham
Isaac
Jacob
A. Filling
Martin Reynolds
Mansfeld
Messrs. Prescott and Co
Alwasfeld
Conan Fioner
Tabernacle
Comipilfoner
Petition Filed Against Isaac Alexander by Creditors
This fragment indicates creditors Me fs. Prescott and Co. filed another petition against Isaac Alexander who had a commission taken out six days after Mr. Weale's commission, by the same attorney.
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Alexander
Fs. Prescott. and.Co
Tfaac
Mr. Weale
Parliament delays opening due to Bengal caution and war news
Reports note Lady Snore avoiding journey with her husband to Bengal citing danger to a baby in Swantow cabin. Parliament preparations stall needing a gazette proclamation for a forty day notice, with January likely for session start. News cover French unrest, export controls, currency flows, and post robberies while armies near the Rhine face delays and resistance from French forces.
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Snore
Bengal
France
Gravesend
Calais
Grenville
Flail
Great Britain
Warsaw
Vienna T
M. Catharp
Ratisbon
Vienna
Didérs
la ‘Tour
Taxis
Tichingen
Upan
Germany
Ferdinand
Rhine
Esterhazy
Alsace
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