Parisian polities and emigration dominate foreign news
Long column notes French politics and society with Paris papers’ satire. It mentions the Duke of Bedford, the August Diet, Condorcet education proposals, revolutionary debates in the French Assembly, and emigration to the American States. It also discusses Britain’s war debts and the stance of Tippoo Sultan against Lord Cornwallis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otober
Duke of
Betfast
Jox Daw
Liss
Antoine
Lapland
Hottentot
Tippoo
Corn- Wallis
Seringapatam
Ormono
Canada
France
America
Sixz
Mayes
Francé
M. Condorcet
M. de Gouv Tayenly
Menin
Fuch
Duke of Bedford
New
National Assembly
Germany
Holland, &c
Américan
Britain
Holland
Great-Britain
Arejlluttri
Court debate over standing orders and city appointments
Debates in Guildhall over suspending standing orders related to City oath rules and potential conflicts of interest in choosing members for the Court. Aldermen and commoners split 35 to 6 in favor of suspending. reports on coal meter wages and election preparations follow. Nearby notices recount the death of William Haxton Gage and a fatal horse accident at Aberdeen races, with remarks on nobility and public service. A Magistrate case about a street theft reveals how small clues can trigger discoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comizian
Ogallall
Chen
Guildhall
Pickett
Jamis Sanderson
Ifftist Court
Mxexy
Powstt
Dixon
Pagisa
Gate Riths
Puixures
Hart
Watern Lewis
GairirHs
Sir Watkin
Fox
Aldermen
Alderman Crossay
Corn and Coal Committee
Sir Watkin Lewes
Firle
Lewis
Sussex
William Haxt Gace
Gage
Ireland
Viscount Gage of
England
Lord Earprey
Henry Gace
General Gage
Lord Happo
Happo
Formarton-house
Aberdeen
Ladyslip
Lore Habpo
Buanprorp
Scotland
Europe
Marrporouen
St. Giles’s
Anne Matilda
Etiquette row over imperial dining precedents at Bohemia event
Fi enna Sept 28 179% report on a coronation era court etiquette incident. A guest royal count and the Russian minister were seated in a manner shocking to Marquis de Srano, triggering a formal query to Count Conewzt. The vice chancellor replied the company had no preference or distinction at table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aweitsa Por
Spain
Env Kor Kag
Bohemia
GaLyizzin
Avti-rcom
Gat‘Lirzry
Marquis de Sraxo
Conewzt
Prince‘"Galitzin
Poland and Saxony note on Polish crown and new constitution
Warsaw reports a foreign note from Saxony favouring the Polish nation but with no promise on accepting the crown. The Padia Convention article triggers a formal note to Saxony and calls for the Elector to begin negotiations. Scowdomir and Volhynia legates protest while the New Constitution is reportedly welcomed across Poland and Lithuania. Austria to keep Choczim per an article between Prince Resin and the Grand Vizier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saxony
Scadomir
Volhynia
Poland
Lithuania
Soydomir
Grod
Jaffy
Prince Resin
Grand Visnzx
Austria
Choczim
Mademoiselle Marizcourt Arrives Under Guard for Trial in Vienna
The celebrated Mademoiselle Marizcourt, confined in Kufcheia Castle, has reached Vienna under guard to stand trial. The Emperor begins reforms in Milan, starting with reducing lawyers. Holland and West Friesland raise duties on high-priced wines and teas as part of fiscal changes. The Prince StapthorpeR arrived at The Hague on October 3. The Frnch National Assembly list includes Mont Bataud, aged 62, contrasting with English MPs many over 76.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mademoiselle Marizcourt
Kufcheia
Vienna
Milan
Holland
West Friesianp
Stapthorper
The
Hague
National Assembly
France
Mont. Bataud
England
A French Beunder in Pindaric Stile Parody
A rough antiquated text fragment humorously depicts a French suitor in a town setting, mixing broken English and French phrases. The scene references a looming distinction between virtue and vice, with a crude exchange about a prostitute and a debate over Britain’s Parliament.
Clerical Appointments and Local Mortality Dispatches
The article lists multiple clerical appointments by bishops across England and Ireland including Weatherhead, Hallam, Coxe, Sharp, Smell, Jarratt, Mackenzie, Symons, Affley, Watts, and others to various rectories, prebends, and dignities. It notes Samuel Sketchley as Mayor of Newark and gives annual episcopal income totals for English and Irish bishoprics. It closes with three local deaths: Isaac Hydesyea after a race incident, Benjamin Kirk, and James Duncomb, all sudden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Weatherhead
St. John’s College
Earl of
York
Dickens
Mr Smell
Gedling
Nottinghamshire
Southwell
Wanley
Robert Jarratt
Hull
Wellington
Somersetshire
Bath and Wells
William Mackenzie
Doddington
Ely
Alderbury
Wiltshire
South Colingham
Nottingham
Peterborough
J. Symons
Durham
Whitburn
Pye
H. Affley
Norwich
Little Snoring
Norfolk
George Watts
Catmere
Peysmere
Berkshire
Ready
Buscot
Samuel Sketchley
Newark
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fienna
Warsaw
Wham’ Drake
Fen
Agmondesham
Benjamin Lethieuther
Andover
Athburton
Robert Macreth
Bithow’s Cattle
William Cleve
Richard Sutton
Boroughbridge
Charles Could
Breen
Phillip Rashleigh
Fowey
John Pitty
Gloucester - Grayihara
Francis Cockayne Cuft
Haslemere Re
Gerald Hamilton
Havesford West
Lord
Lyme
Henry Fane
Merionethshire
Ivan Lloyd Vaunany
Mor Whitfried Rhoene
Fy ' Macry
Francis Page
Oxford
Petersfield
Wrelbore Elti
Bursoyne
Philip Stephens
George Howard
K.B
William Codsington
Robert Vyners
John Stevenson
Wells
Clement Trdway
Henry Bri
Wreneck
Lord Odd
Dyntan
Yarmouth
Dumbadonshire
Archibald Famonstche
Porchishire
Ste Stephen
Stephen
Great Britain
Country News
Isaac Hydesyea
Black Lion
Shoe-street
Sheffield
Doncaster
Wrlack
Balby
Benjamin'Kirk
Acombs
Yorkshire
James Duncomb
Stamford
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