Savoy Invasion Sparks French Offensive War Fears
Turín dispatches report a French troop surge into Savoy on September 22 as efforts to enforce a Treaty of Alliance with Switzerland unfold. Sardinian forces, dispersed for internal policing, withdraw to Tarantaise and Maurienne, while Marseilles hosts French ships and transports amid rumors of bombardment of Naples.
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Savoy
Montmeillan
Chamberry
Thonon
Annecy
Carouge
Ling
Sardinia
Tarantaise
Maurienne
France
Marseilles
Naples
Brest
Hyeres
London Gazette October 27 1792 financial and surrender notices
Computed returns show 563 12d per hundred weight for imports into Great Britain. Surrenders listed for Pacey at Guildhall and others at various inns in Yorkshire and Lancashire with attorney details. Dividends scheduled for multiple merchants in Liverpool, Huddersfield, Blackburn, Bristol, and London. Certificates to be granted by Nov 17 for Isaac Joseph, Benjamin Lyons, Joan Treeve.
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Great Britain
Thomas Pacey
Church-street
Sykes
Newinn
John North
Liversedge
Birffall
Yorkshire
Stafford Arms
Wakefield
Manard Saildie
Dewsbury
Battye
Dyer's Buildings
Iunborn
Peter John Minvielle
Liverpool
Star and Garter
Paradise-street
Thomas Pearson
Filkemercer
Galden Lion
Dale-street
Thomas Bradley
Almondbury
White Swan
Huddersfield
Thomas Wright
Burnley
Lancashire
Drapers
New Black Bu'l
Blackburn
Lancare
Thomas Clare
St. Philip and Jacob
Gloucestershire
White Lion
Broadstreet
Bristol
James Shepley
Wandsworth
Surrey
Guildhall
Robert Byres
Charter-house-square
William Bothman
King-ftreet
Westminster
Isaac Joseph and
Benjamin Lyons
Duke’s Place
Joan Treeve
Penryn
Cornwall
Royal Levee and Council at St James's Amid Windsor Plan
Yesterday in London the Kine left Buckingham House for St James's for a Levee, followed by a Council attended by Pitt and other ministers. The King then moved to Windsor Lodge while the Queen and Princesses traveled noon. Earl Pouter became Lord Lieutenant and Custos Rotulorum for Somerset. Princess Augusta's birthday ball is planned at Windsor Lodge on the 8th. Brussels reports fear more from revolt than French attack as Continental unrest grows after setbacks in Brabant and Flanders.
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Buckingham House
St. James's
Mr. Pitt
Duke of Montrose
Lord Grenvitte
Lord Curer Baron Eyre
Windsor Louge
Earl Pouter
St. James’s
Somerset
Earl of Guildford
Augusta
Windsor Lodge
Brussels
Brabant
Flanders
Comatnep
Brussels Battle Reports and Diplomatic Tension Rise
The Oct 23 dispatch from Brussels details a French defeat of a body intended to harass Prince Hohenlohe’s army, with hundreds killed or captured and cannons seized. It notes Vienna fears, Austrian and Prussian repositioning, and Brussels preparations as French invasion rumors circulate, including Emigrants pouring in and Archduke Dauphin’s movements toward Tournay and Mons.
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Duke of Brunswick
Dumeaurier
Frederick
Brunswick
Europe
Vienna
House of Austria
Russia
Poland
Rhine
Prussia
Austria
France
Meflis
de Spielman
Rollenbach
Elector Palatine
Manheim
Frankfort
Luxembourg
Prince Hoventons
Coblentz
Clarfayt
Ardennes
Low Countries
Brassels
Tournay
Mons
Valenciennes
Quevigin
M. Clairfait
Duke of Saxz ‘Teschen
Brussels
Archdike Duaries
Jaft
Ruremonde
Flanders
Polacres
Escape from Citadel of Anvers by six French officers
Six French officers who fled with Mua Fayette were once confined in the Citadel of Anvers. Three of them have now managed to escape, successfully eluding captivity and returning to freedom.
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M Ua Fayette
Anvers
Covent-Garben Opera Justin Second Time At The Theatre
An 18th century review recounts Covent-Garben’s benefit performance of Justin. Cast includes Mrs Mantyr Sir Solomon Oddiy Mr. Quick Commodore Larbotd Mr. Wilson Gap Melville Mr. Increpow also Miss DaHL Maria Blanchard Lady Oddly Judith and Augusta heroine in love with Melville. Plot centers on retirement writer Oddly, Augusta's gala, elopement, and a second intrigue. Music by Carter with praised airs.
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Solomon Oddiy
Quick
Commodore Larbotd
Mr. Wilson
Gap Melville
Increpowa
Camomile
Fawcett Sre
Munpew Birney O'Lifty
Jonnstone LeBriz
Farley Augusta
Miss Dahl Maria
Blanchard
Augusta
Melville
Stave
Fuhth
O’lifey
Jonnstone
Carter
The Caged Bird's Freedom in a Grim Lament
Air echoes of BLANCHARD lamenting betrayal and loss as a wily serpent claims a nymph. The verse depicts a doomed love entangled with betrayal and death, portraying a fatal sting amid bridal beauty and entangled passions.
First Landing of Colomaus Comedy at Covent Garden Theatre
A new comedy preparing for representation at Covent Garden Theatre centers on the First Landing of Colomaus in America. The piece follows a boy named Young Sippons under a strict maternal and paternal tutelage, promising lively stage fare and domestic humor.
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Sippons
Covent-garden
Colomaus
America
Ruth
Earl ForzntLitam
Patie
Sheffield
States General
Holland
Hort
Hythe
Geneva
Mr. Solly
Saint Mary Axe
Ward and Stanyard Fight at Colnbrook for 100 Guineas
The Birmingham man Ward and Stanyard battled at Colnbrook on a Saturday for 100 guineas as magistrates banned Lanpley bout. After thirteen minutes Stanyard quit, his jaw shattered and Ward showed better form though judged by many as equal in strength. Witnesses included Harvey Afton and Lord Say and Sele among amateurs.
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Ward
Stanyard
Birmingham
Colnbrook
Lanpley ‘Broom
Johnson
Butcher
Watson
Joe Ward
Halliday
Little Sharp
Mendoza
Stanigard
Thomas Aprice
Col
Hamilton
Bedingfield
One Hundred Guineas Reward For Violet Soap Patent Counterfeiters
Public notice offers a reward of one hundred guineas for information leading to convicting anyone counterfeiting the Violet Soap patent. It explains the patent by Watters Goxpon of Surrey Lodge and its exclusive use, details packaging and London sales, and notes a forthcoming refutation in a Morning Paper.
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Watters Goxpon
Surrey Lodge
Hart and Co
Alberto
Europe
Chemical Laboratory
Lambeth Walk
London
Cornwell
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London Gazette
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Munden
Justin
Time
Fae
Mantyr
Mr. Munpen
Mr. Blanchard
Hall
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