Fire threats and troop entry in Dutch town amid dockyard arson
Reports from Lemmer describe a cannonaded push by ships and a French Batavian presence, with authorities noting attempts to burn magazines and plunder. Troops intervened to save structures, while warnings were issued to Batavian factions and the Prince of Orange. Madrid notes renewed royal influence of the Prince of Peace at the Escorial as Lisbon fears another quake. Venice reports a conclave for a bishop at St George and Cardinal Gensalvi named Secretary of the Holy College.
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Medemblck
Aia Krys
Tritedia
Werecgartigd
Ta¢G
Lemmer
Wwe
Prince of Oaance
Madrid
Prince of Peace
Lisbon
Venice
Bant
Vienna
Peres
Island of
St. George
M. Gensalvi
Holy College
Mixed London markets and Napier-Tanpy dispatches drift from Paris to Holland
London reports Paris papers praising Buonaparte while detailing his alleged escape from Alexandria. The bulletin adds military dispatches on Manheim, Lichtenstein, DEsternazy, and Napier Tanpy’s capture risk. It notes Royal Navy moves, Dow’s arrest, and a ship driven ashore near Texel with 74 guns, plus Napier Tanpy’s progress toward Newgate via Ludgate Hill amid public alarm.
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Paris
Banrasi
Persusion
Manheim
Prince of Lichtenstein
D’esternazy
Miederberg
Brackal
Napier Tanpy
Senate
Hamburgh
Luxemburgh
Fragmentary Notice on Massena and Strasbourg Witnesses
The text discusses official information received at Strasbourg on the 13th and notes distrust of Massena and his witnesses. It mentions councils taking no decisive action and implies Strasbourg and Paris communications, with the telegraph out of the scrape. The Moniteur press from Paris is cited as confirming skepticism.
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Massena
Strasburgh
Strafburgh
Paris
Directory
Councils
Messenger dispatches to York and Petersburgh
Yesterday morning a King's Messenger was dispatched by Government with letters to the Duke of York. Mr. Courvoiser, the Messenger, was sent off late last night with dispatches to His Majesty's Minister at the Court of Petersburgh.
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Duke of York
Courvoiser
Petersburgh
Troops Move as Regiments Embark and Return
Canterbury reports detachments from Light Dragoons and Foot regiments sailing and disembarking at Ramigate while others return to stations. Militia regiments are ordered moved from the Southern district and replaced by line regiments from the Continent. The second battalion of the King's Own and the Dragoon Guards also march or are expelled from the city as cantonments shift amid ongoing operations.
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forrGuild
Guards
Ooh
6Th ‘Régiment
Lefe « Bartiam ‘Downs
Riongand
Prince
Wittsrams
Itelf
Gallankey
Hulder
Ramigate
Gloucester
West Essex
Dragoon Guards
4Th
King’s Own) Regiment of Foot
England
Dispatches From Harwich and Yarmouth State Dutch French Prisoners
This morning a mail from Ireland reports Captain Capet and regular regiments en route from Holland to Harwich and Yarmouth. Admiralty orders L Epon frigate fitted as a cartel to move Dutch and French prisoners. Brune’s capitulation terms include 10,000 prisoners restored and the Texel fleet needs English consent for restoration. Lord Mons Foxe dies. Lord Farxstone visits. weather favorable. Guards embarked at the Helder. New York Fever worsens with Charleston reported.
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Ireland
Capet
Reg
Guards
Town
Harwich
Yarmouth
Holland
Admiralty
L’epion
Paris
France
Yorx
Brune
Europe
de Winter
Texel
Yor
Thomaé
Mons Foxe
Cambridge, &Cc
Miss.Braxe
Patrick Blake
Langham
Suffolk
Barr
Mn Bromrey
Farxstone
Rap- Nort
Laupford Castle
Mon- Say
Exter
Boltonhouse
Southampton-row
Dover
Prince Wire Liam
Helder
New York
Harlequin
Liverpool
Philadelphia
Charleston
South Carolina
Perkins
Bulletin of the Board of Health
Arrived transports bring guards and troops to Dover downs
A fleet of transports with the 35th regiment arrives in the Downs after leaving the Helder, while orders call troops in barracks to prepare for landing. The Five Packet and other transports sail from Texel with 19,000 troops aboard. General Cox and another officer are exchanged for two French generals as hostages. The Northampton Militia moves to march. Sheerness reports the Favourite docking. Dover notes Serapis passing from Gibraltar and Nymph from the Texel loop.
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Deal
Holland
Downs
Prince William of Gloucester
Dover
Helder
Yarmouth
Harwich
Afive Packet
Ranpaut Cure Ling
Texel
Dort
Robbery Attempt at ColITree House in County Armagh
Dublin report describes a nighttime robbery at Mr. Savage’s Colitree home near Forest. Savage, armed with a pitchfork, was knocked down. his servant Owen Kenna fought four assailants, forcing one into a ditch. Neighbors organized a subscription to reward Kenna’s courage. At Armagh polling, final tally showed Core, Sir Mor...
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Dublin
Savage
Colitree
Forest
Cohdu
Owen Kenna
Kenna
Mr. Savage
Kilmainham
Gto
Armagh
Col
Core
Moryngvux
Married notices and obituaries from a London church page
The column records several engagements and weddings including John Newman of Mansion-Howles Street to Miss Fourdrinier of Lombard Street, and notes a fatal fever death on Athena travel in July. Also mentions Frances Falgham of Stockwell and a Geeling death near age sixteen, with publishing details from Blackfriars press.
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Lambeth Church
John Newman
Howlesftreet
Inner
Temple
Trinity College
Cambridge
Stockwell
Geeling
Frances Falgham
John Falgham
Freet
Fréet
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van Hasasoure
Evening Mail
London
Hotland
Coldstream Regiment
Picquet
Dow
Duke of
Brung
Don
Bauvar
N.W
Tezel Island
Duscan
Helland
Blackfriar’s Bridge
Ludgate-hill
Old Bailey
Newgate
Rochester
Epw. Knatcn Burr
Lord Darnley
Cobham Yeomanry
Canterbury
Ship News
Hameown
Hélder
Ren
Sheerness
Westsgaen
Nore
Serapis
Gibraltar
Bank
Eat & P
Coalsh & At Et
Nk L
India
Prinfed
Alter
J Walter
Jon
Blackfriare
J. Bongor
Salisbury- Ware
Flackfriars
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