A Frenchman Before the Revolution Poem Fragment
A dated verse vignette portrays a Frenchman heir to levity who adapts to fashion, public opinion, and royal tastes. It notes his reliance on others for judgment, mockery of Dress and manners, and hints at loyalty and courtly foibles during the monarch's reign. References include Poitiers and Cr Esky's field as imagery.
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Royal pastime and European intrigue in London and on seas
The article notes a morning royal excursion to Ascot Heath with a stag hunt headlined by the king and noble observers, while a St James's Cabinet report concerns recognizing the new French Republic. It discusses Emigrant decrees, British policy conditions, Mentz’s capture by Castrie, potential marches toward Coblentz, and the broader impact of French actions on German Electors, plus Normandy harvests, Rouen grain loans, Glasgow barracks plans, and arriving Poole coal ships.
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Gorpsworth
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India
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The Duke Repent Gains Nation's Love in Sweden
Long European dispatch discusses the Duke of Sweden pursuing reforms to restore prosperity, replacing trusted officials with enlightened citizens, and praising press liberty. It notes court reshuffles, trials of conspirators, and earns commentary on French royalty, Prussian leadership, and the Duke’s aim to curb excess.
Boatman Rescues Stranger After Boat Capsizes on River
Yesterday evening a boat with a boatman and a passenger overturned after striking a hawser. The passenger drowned, but a large dog in the boat released the man by grabbing his hair and dragging him toward land. The dog’s owner reached safety, yet no aid arrived in time to save the passenger.
Royal Union Firm Announces Continued Liberal Plan
Mesirs Sutercorp and Co inform their numerous friends and the public they continue business on the same liberal plan that earned universal celebrity and approbation. A saving of Fifty per cent will be demonstrated by applying at No. so Lombard street.
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Bate
Lomsarn Street
Sutercorp and Co
Theg
Gfwr
Lombard Fireet
Liberty Lottery Drawing Opens Monday Applications
Hornsby and Co advertise the Irish State Lottery drawing begins Monday the 2th of Movember at No 26 Cornhill. An express will bring daily drawings to the office for customers. Purchasers of a whole ticket gain advantage without extra charge. Tickets and shares of various numbers are on sale and paid in full immediately upon drawing.
Irish State Lottery Draws Prizes In London 1792 Notice
SHARES of PRIZES paid in FULT, as soon as Drawn, from 10.to 20,000), . IRISH STATE LOTTERY, Begins drawing the rath of. November, '1792, the Tickets and Shares of which are now selling in the greatest Variety of Numbers and lowest Prices, by a J. WENHAM, Stock Broker, At his Old and Only Office, in London, No. 1 Poultry, and at Meffrs. Crouse and Steven son's, Market Place, Noravieh. J. Wennam begs the Public will take notice he is unconnected with the same Name, No. 57, Cornhill, or with any Office in London besides No. 11, Poultry, where only he has carried on the Lottery Business for above thirty Years. 49,000 Tickets. Correspondents remitting good Bills at a short date, treated on the same Terms as if personally dealing. Present Price of A Half,-6 13 of reads th,-Lor o A Fourth,- A Sixteenth: 0 9g 6 To the PUBLIC ayt having been determined by a Verdié in the Court of King's Bench that all Persons dealing in Policies and Chances are liable to Penalties of the Statute, Government resolved to enforce. J. Wenham informs the Public thereof, that consequently there is now no other possible mode of adventuring than in Tickets and Shares. The most exact Numerical and Register Books kept at this Office.
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College of Accounts
Supreme Court of Justice
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Sweden
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William Homan
Meff. Sanders
Yarrington
Prince Epward
Quebec
Soputa
Windsor Lodge
Augusta Sonia
Windsor
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Grosvenor Street
Norwich
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Overall
Cosins
Durham
Reynolds
Sparrow
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Essex
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Sussex
Payne
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Portland
Lincoln
Sheepshanks
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East Brent
Kelve
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Wells
Arcusisnor of
Canterbury
Southsea
South Sea
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Shepton Mallet
Botany Bay
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Axminster
Devonshire
Salisbury
J. Wenham
London
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Crouse and Stevenson
Noravieh
J. Wennam
Cornhill
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King's Bench
Arrivals and notices from Clyde to Bristol and beyond
Maritime arrivals list ships docking at Clyde Liverpool Bristol and Dublin with captains origins and routes including the Pomona Newry Britannis and Biscay. Weather wind and sailings noted along with passengers and goods. marriages deaths and notable obituaries recorded. stock prices and lotteries listed.
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Pomona
Dunn
Cadiz
Bristol
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Pitt
Harrison
Petersburg
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