Fleet news and public notices from Plymouth to Weymouth
The tattered report details the Blenheim convoy returning to Plymouth aboard the Lifbots Fleet with 120 ships, and other vessels including the Argo and Pomene arriving at Lisbon. It notes the Baltic Fleet at Yarmouth, Admiralty instructions to Sir Sydney Smith, a Court of Directors naming Captain Bonn, and public reactions to Nelson’s victory with calls for peace balanced by national resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Munday
Blenheim
King’s
Jerm Quee
Marlborough
Blesheim
King George
Konvoy
Argo
Bowen
Pomene
Reynoins
Lisbon
Cnarces Corton
Lieut
Betts
Lord
Brrproat
Uthant
Brest
Baltic
Yarmouth Roads
Sydney Suir
Admiralty
Mediterranean
Fort India House
Essex Henry- Bonn
Zangton Caffle
House ‘of Commons
Ireland
Lord Nesey
Morning Chronicle
Tocfin
Lord Nelson
Amboantare Pargs
Great Britain
The
Niele
France
Fez
Eemon
Duke
Yor
Palling
Salisbury
Weyiauin
Wiltshire Regiment
Weymouth
Nexson
Siaters
Horne Tooke
Junius
West Athe Marine Society
Sal
Duncan
Coth
L’unite
Cuiip
Sheerness
Elfineur
Galloway
East London
Pentonville
Atkerson
St. Paul’s and Temple
Bar Association
Guildhall
Ita
Ciezens
London
Address to King on Victory for Nelson and Nile actions
The court of the City of London awarded thanks to Lord Nelson and Honor to Horatio Nelson for the Nile victory and the Bay of Aboukir action. An Address to the King was prepared to congratulate the King on the August victory by a squadron under Lord Nelson. A sword taken from a captured French admiral was to be disposed of by a committee. The court also voted subscriptions at Lloyds for widows and orphans of Nile battle casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nesterday
Coresos Council
Guildhall
Lord Watson
Lord Nepson
London
Béexguer
Legazy
Horatio ‘Nexsgow
Lord Nexson
Bay of Requieres
Lord Nelson
The
Nile
Lloyd’s
Battle of the Nile
Forey
the Nile
Surry
Andar
House ‘of Commons
Royal Family in Weymouth Amid Victory Celebrations
The Royal Family dined and danced aboard the Sv Fiorenzo at Weymouth after visiting Moreton and the pleasure grounds. Lords, ladies, and nobility attended, with Lord Nelson’s fleet action noted and public demonstrations of joy amid warnings against excesses and unsafe behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esplanade
Admiral Di@ay
Princess Sophias
Paincessrs
Moreton
Mr Frampton
Weymouth
Larndon
Sv. Fiorenzo Tripate
Hanky Buncarp Neaig
Augusta
Cadaves Somtenser
Artzabeth
Himrow
Mary
Lord Craven
Fragmentary poem snippet from Evening Mail read
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a majestic Africa Lion and Neion guns, with royal blood, a regal claim, and a brotherly address. The passage is incomplete, resembling historical verse with corrupted words and unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neion
Debates and Dispatches Stir London Social Scene
The Mainstone Tephisnonies and Mr Gey lead into next Sesfian debates amid a web of rumors and political intrigue. Officials discuss naval stores theft linked to a Deptford transport and a widening inquiry, while theatres, public order and policing reforms are debated as Windsor News notes a large fire at Wy mington, Bedfordshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gey
Sesfian
Characer
Sheffield Cutler
Drury Lane
Bardolph
Thati
Paris
Dheory
Toulon
Diréctocy
Newson
Ehern
Pugilisin
Society of Mémora
Big Ben
Comaei
Comae
London
Catan
France
Templete
Coms
Lewis
Green Room
Covent-Garden Theatre
Power
Norwich
Drury Lane Theatre
Pan- Mer
West Indies
Deptford
Marine Police
C. Pach
Wymington
Bedfordshire
Anniversary of Mr Fox’s First Westminster Election
In Covent Garden at the Shakespeare Tavern a large party marked Mr Fox’s Westminster election anniversary. He toasted the independent electors, the Duke of Norronx, Admiral Netto and the fleet, and urged a peaceful accord with France. He spoke on eighteen years in Parliament, reflecting on recent policies and Ireland, urging electors to demand better balance between government and the people. He praised Admiral Nelson’s victory while warning of a gloomy national mood and urging active electoral reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox
Shakespeare Tavern
Covent Garden
Eletard
Westminster
Duke of
Ireland
House of Commons
Electors of
Nelson
Great Britain
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Raz King
Evening Mail
Eton
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