Weekly Remarks on Politics
The piece lauds the prenitish Ministry for avoiding France, opposing French expansion, and forming a vast power alliance across Europe. It argues Britain benefits from alliances with Prussia Holland and Turkey to curb France and Russia, while defending tax measures as necessary to heal prior misdeeds and imperial dismem berment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Asia
Prussia
Holland
Austria
Great Britain
Russia
Poland
Prissin
Haflard
Europe
Britain
Turkey
Rutha
Mediterranean
Black Seas
Eventia
Baltic
Sweden
Denmark
Royal Family Journey to Windsor from Weymouth
On Saturday morning the Princesses Royal and attendants left Gloucester Lodge Weymouth and rode to Windsor arriving at six PM after a twelve and a quarter hour journey. They breakfasted at Woodgate’s Inn and traveled non stop except for horse changes, reaching Hertford Bridge for refreshments then Windsor for dinner. Distances noted from Weymouth to Woodgate’s 76 miles, to Hertford Bridge 92 miles, to London 38 miles, to Windsor 22 miles. They traveled with Ring’s horses from Weymouth to Dorchester where post horses met them near Bagshot to Windsor while staff rested en route.
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Princesses Royal
Avousta
Evizabeth
Gloucester Lodge
Weymouth
Hertfordbridge
Windsor
Wodigeat
Weysmouth
Portrait of Charis in Saint-eyed Minister of Comfort
Fragmentary verse depicts a figure praised as a minister of comfort, offering balm and shielding the wounded, prisoner, and dying soldier. The rhapsodic portrait invokes mercy and redemption as a central, radiant image.
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Ce Tessions
Theatre review of The Rivals and The Cave of Trophonius
The Drury Lane company staged The Cave of Trophonius after The Rivals with notable success. The work, penned by Hoare, emphasizes musical effects over plot, with a concise adaptation and strong performances by Storace and company. The show drew an eager crowd, praised the music, and elicited enthusiastic applause from the gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemple
Jeff Storace Miles
Storace
Durle
Neese
Wrighten
Royal family attend Windsor service amid royal plans
Yesterday at noon their Majesties and the three elder Princesses attended divine service at St George's chapel Windsor Castle. After lunch at the Queen's Lodge they walked the Terrane. The Duke of Clarence paid respects at Windsor Lodge. Tomorrow the King begins his flag hunt near Billing-bear Windsor Forest. a Windsor Lodge concert will honor the Queen on her return from Weymouth. The King and Princesses will move to Kew Palace for public days at St James's. General Guybhickens attends the King this month as Field Officer waiting. The King’s yacht is at Deptford Dock undergoing repairs ahead of the Duke of York’s return and consort. Mr Palmer plans Penny Post regulation for convenience to the metropolis. The Duke of Atholl is active. Mann politics split between two leaders. Major-General Arthur J. Collins is appointed Lieutenant-General of the Marines. Friday night thieves robbed Mr Waring’s haberdashery in Accadilay.
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Prineeases
St. ‘George’sn Chapel
Windsor Castle
Ganon
Queen’s Lodge
Duke of Craranor
Windsor Lodge
Billing-bear
Windsor Forest
Weymouth
Kew Palace
St. James's
Guybhickens
Deptford-Dock
Duke of York
England
Palmer
Liverpool
Temple Bar
St. James’s
Curwen
Isle of Mann
Duke of AtHot
Mann
Myppleton
Southampton
St. Davip’s
Davie’s
Arthur J.collins
Marines
Yak Enzie
Ee - Oo
Mr. Waring
Cambridge Officers and Degrees in Early Term Court
Cambridge notices list officers elected for the year Proctors Moderators Scrutators Taxers and Caput members. The University admitted Thomas William Femple to Doctor in Divinity and others to Master of Arts LL.B. Also appointments include prebendary, rectorial instatement, and a lord chancellor’s domestic chaplain nomination.
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Wiliam Clark
Peterhouse
James Wood
St. John’s College
Joseph Watson
M. A. Sidney College
Algernon Frampton
Thomas Jordan
Queen’s College
John Maule
John Midleton
Charles Lethbridge
John Whitaker
Catharine Hall
Wm. Pearce
Jesus College
Divinity
Joseph Jowett
Trinity Hall
Isaac Pennington
Tho. Gilbank
Trinity College
Sea
Richard Riley
St. John’s
Edward Portman
John Webb
Richard Benyon
Elgis
B. Holmes
Isle of Wight
Samuel Tobnioe
Burgess
Durham
Dickens
Joseph Tweed
Capel
Little Wenham
Suffolk
Richard Powell
Malmsbury
Samuel Fawconer
Edward Fawconer
Upway
Dorsetshire
Resignations, duels, and trials in early London life
Dr. Priestney resigns from his Warwickshire flock and plans a Birmingham visit. A Saturday duel at Islington ends with Mr. R.S. wounded and a rematch sought after Mr. L.’s recovery. Kinman and Giles freed for lack of evidence, Mullin remanded with pick-lock clues. Parliament acts grant convicts a last 3l and clothing, with a later bounty for industrious behavior after twelve months. Woolwich Hulk Academy urged to close. Norwich burglary yields little, while a Woolwich accident injures a dock porter. An elderly Hempnall widow marries, keeping a coffin-like cupboard for years. Deptford porters’ rower accident ends fatally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priestney
Warwickshire
Birmingham
Islington
R.S
St. Paul’s Church Yard
J. L
Wanstead
L. Bein
Kinman
Giles
Mullin
Middlesex
Woolwich
Duncan Campbett
Woolwich Hulk Academy
Hempnall
Deptford
Bristol arrival at Lord and Lady Lifle event
A Bristol scene lists numerous attendees including Lord and Lady Lifle, Miss Osborne, Rev Mr Fitzge, Captain Shuldham, the Sproul and Scott couples, Mr and Mrs Dagiy, and many others. Names such as Mrs Munsterman, the Rosses, and Mrs Cowper appear among a crowd gathered at 8 rue Hornsts in Me. and Mrs. Munsterman. The fragmentary note records society guests and addresses with multiple couples and individuals.
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Lord
Lady Lifle
Osborne
Fitzge
Shuldham
Sproul
Scott
Dagiy
Barry
Lovewell
Oser
Rue Hornsts
Munsterman
Ross
Buxven
Wilmert
Daly
Mc. Foot
Miss Symes
Cowper
Black
Portmouth Naval Arrivals and Departures Report
PORTSMOUTH OCTOBER 13 Arrived from Leith the Lizard frigate under Capt Hutt and the Ferret sloop of war from a cruise. Drake sloop of war Capt Dol ling arrived to be paid off. Flirt sloop of war Capt Morris left harbour for Spithead. Wasp Prior from London and Trio Hill from Ostend arrived. Dominica Hall and Zephir Scott sailed for unknown destinations.
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Leith
Hutt
Dolling
Morris
Spithead
Wasp
Prior
Loidon
Trio
Hill
Ostend
Dominica
Hall
Zephir
Scott
Plymouth Dock Harbour News of Naval Vessels
October 12 reports the Trial cutter Lieut Mal bone arriving at Plymouth Dock aboard the Druid frigate Capt Ellison, nearly unrigged and to be paid off. The Syren frigate Capt Manley and the Resolution cutter Lieut Trideaux arrived. the Refolution cutter and Nemesis frigate Capt J A Ball paid off and re commissioned. The Shark sloop ready and set to go to sea in a few days.
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Mal ‘Bone
Druid
Ellison
Syren
Manley
Resolution
Trideaux
Nemesis
J. A. Ball
Coast ships report leaks and port unloads
The Africa Frahn from Petersburg to Ost end is left on the coast of Holland. The Peggy Jones from London and M eva gisley to Naples sprang a leak and is put into Ralonthy to unload.
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Africa
Frahn
Petersburg
Ostend
Holland
Peggy
Jones
London
Mevagisley
Naples
Prung
Ralonthy
Arrivals and departures of ships at ports including Liverpool and Dublin
Lists ships arriving at and sailing from major ports with captains and origins, including the Anna from Lisbon and Jamaica, Linenhall from Jamaica, Maryland from Poole, Vrew Elizabeth from Africa, Betsey from Virginia, Hercules from London, and St George sailing to Lisbon. Mentions winds and voyage notes with several vessel names and routes.
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Nems
Liverpool
Anna
Maris
Green
Peggy
Fora Restal
Lisbon
Dolphin
Haliwell
Jamaica
Columbia
Churacy
Massachusetts
Juno
Alanby
Honduras
Union
Mahool
Baltimore
Dublin
Linenhall
M‘neal
Critiome
Barras
Antigua
Maryland
Maryland, Refe, From Poole. At Surinam—the Vrew Elizabeth
Mulder
Africa
New Brunswick
Convention
London
Ostend
Eliza
Mark
Prince Kaunitz
Neale
India
Dunkirk
Dilicent
Taylor
Amsterdam
Betsey
Hildon
Virginia
Hamburg
Hercules
Reeders
Cork
Ann
Susan
Dupleat
New York
Seowere
Polly
Harris
Memel
Amphion
Chilton
Dantzig
Hendricks
Valentia
S. W
Atkinson
Quebec
Mathew
Burrowes
Blarvey
Desire
Wilkinson
Mediterranean
Wave
Leghorn
3Bilboa
Davidson
St. Sebastian’s
Anne
Wake
Dear
Wind
N. W
St. George
Wikinton
Hibernia
Thomas
Waterford
Kiera
Rising
Bilboa
Mary
Howard
Perat
Marriages Recorded in Bucks and Surrounding Areas
Thursday witnessed the marriage of Revi William Hughes, A M Rector of Pitchcott to Miss Wykham of Sulgrave in Bucks, and Joseph Butterworth of Fleet Street to Ann Cooke of Piowbridge Wiltshire. Also noted are engagements of James Stanger of Heapside to Sanger of Whichaven and Nathaniel Living to Athmore of Newington Green. A further match: Barfoot junior of Coleman Street to C Penton of Hornley Lane Highgate, and Thomas Jordan Hookham of Old Bromfield Street to Miss Holland of Greek Street Soho.
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William. Hughes
Pitchcott
Bucks
Wykham
Sulgrave
Joseph Butterworth
Fleet
Ann Cooke
Piowbridge
Wilts
James Stanger
Heapside
Sanger
Whichaven
Mlington
Nathaniel
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Chari
Drury-Lane Company
Cambridge
Bristol
Portsmouth
Plymouth-Dock
Gibraltar
Knige Gabbet
Norfolk
Norwich
Yor
Kentith Town
Thomas Fiddeings
Carolina
Birchin-lane
Cornhill
Banx
Inia
New Navy
Aif
Flanders
Winselford
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