Extraordinary Life Among The Funps And Egypt's Famine
A historical dispatch describes the Funps' extraordinary life with political detachment, noting market fluctuations and consuls' fears. It questions Buonaparte's position in Egypt, warns of famine and disease in the region, and doubts any French expedition reaching India without proper provisioning or shipping at Suez.
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Funps
Gien
Buonapante
Egypt
Votney
Suez
Buonararre
Mangalore
India
French frigates and naval command in Kilalla Bay referenced
Yesterday a mail from Inevana 5 arrived but neither Hoche nor Bellone is in port. Robus is at sea with captives. Admiral Stavar Ys who commanded the frigates that landed in Killala Bay also led the last Breft expedition.
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Inevana
Aptives
Stavar Ys
Killala Bay
Breft
Advices of Dutch Frigate and Privateer Captures Near Yar Mouth
Advices from Yar mouth report a cutter arrived with intelligence of a Dutch Frigate taken by the Sirius frigate to the northward of the Zephyr with good troops aboard. No shots were fired. The English frigate pursued a second ship and was expected to overtake it. Also reported are captures of two privateers by the Plover and Resolution, with a third sunk after damage to its hull before reaching port.
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Yarmouth
Sirius
King
Racoin
Dover
His Majesty
Storp
Boulogne
Deal
Plover
Downs
Brix
Brah
Honneywed
Calais
Beachy Head
Dreadful September Hurricane Hits Halifax and Portsmouth
Accounts from Halifax describe a severe hurricane on September 7 that damaged the town and ships. Prince Ewan travels from Halifax aboard the Topaze to return home after a severe thigh injury. The injury led doctors to urge a voyage to England for treatment and Bath waters.
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Portsmouth
Halifax
Royal
Prince Ewan
Ehalifax
Caurcs
Hells
England
The Conquest of Egypt Ridiculed and News From Falmouth
A London commentary mocks Buonaparte’s brief Egyptian gains, arguing Upper Egypt remains untouched and Fayoum beyond reach. Dispatches show the British defense was prudent, with the real threat limited to detachments. Updates arrive from Ireland and Lisbon, with Saumarez en route to England carrying prizes and reports from Alexandria’s fortifications criticized as weak. The periodical notes court intrigues, royal rumors, and a stern protests from the Grand Master of the Order regarding Malta’s surrender.
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Egypt
Bavonaparte
Upper
Fayoum
Pyramids
Cairn
Buonaparte
Alexandria
Luxemburg
Gibraltar
Mr. Younsy
Pharos
Bengal
Peru
Privateer sunk near Cape Rocks after Cherbourg pursuit
An English reach rowboat lugger from Cherbourg carried ballast from Mevaguffey toward Guernsey when pursued by Guernsey and Cherbourg forces. The privateer was destroyed after breaking against rocks. a woman passenger survived. Reports note many Cherbourg vessels disarmed and entering privateering. Arethusa and other ships monitor Havre action as springs tides limit access.
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Cherbourg
Mevagiffey
Guernsey
Cape la Hogue
Cape Rocks
Black
Arethusa
Havre
Rise to Afvot Heath as flagdiversion marks daybreak
The Rise yesterday morning rode to Afvot Heath where a flag was shown for the day’s diversion. Windsor hosted royal movements with the Prince of Wates and Prince Ernest setting off for Crirchill and the Earl and Countess of Harrington moving into Windsor Castle. Bread prices drop under Lord Mayor’s order, affecting tomorrow’s Quarter loaf price to 83d. General Humsert and suite sail from Dover to Gravelines in a neutral vessel. A Dublin note defends Garran against Merchant Guild charges as baseless. Reports from Dublin on union rumors are disputed by the Hibernian Journal. Paris central bureau notes rising beggars amid revolution’s misfortunes. Crime notes include Fleming charged at the Mansion House for fraud regarding a Lancaster Bank-note, with testimony from Richard Wood. Robberies near Hountlow show highwaymen stealing valuables from Dowse, Lucy, and Reynoups.
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Irelanp
Lisoon
Falmouth
Prince Adolphus Pa.iret
Fenner
Egypt
Looxe
Aleppo
HaaFoap Joyes
Bagdad
India
Lord St. Vincant
Alcmene
Alexandria
England
Aboukir Bay
Lord Nelson
Hamburgh
Paul L
Prince of Conve
Paul I
Louis XVIII
Count d’Arrois
France
Duke of Ancoulesme
Sweden
Pave I
Duke of Angoutesme
Royal of
Peances
Grand Priory of
Russia
Malta
Falth
Order
Ferpinayo Homeescu
Monseigneur
Sans-Culottes
Knights of la Valette
Afvot Heath
Prince of Wates
Prince Ernest
Windsor
Crirchill
Earl
Countess of Harrington
Windsor Castle
General Humsert
Suite
Dover
Gravelines
Ono
Guartran
Twickenham
Garran
Guild of Merchants of Dublin
Graftran
Irith House of Lords
Dublin
Hacker
Holt
Great Britain
Ireland
Hibernean ‘Journal
Central Bureau of
Paris
Bureau
Central Bureau
G. Fleming
Cox and Co
Halifax
Lancaster
Richard Wood
Wood-street
A.c
Wilhinge Warner
Dowse
Bedford-row
Lucyp
Reynoups
Shaftsbury
Lincolnshire
Hountlow
Bedfont-lane
Paw BenFigip
French frigate Loire captures and battles near Ireland
Reports from Plymouth detail the French 48 gun frigate Loire captured the 38 gun Anson after a fierce 101 minute duel off Cape Clear. The Anson, though damaged, pursued other French ships before Loire engaged again, with Mermaid wrecked and British ships Indefatigable, Petre etc. observing. Additional notices cite arrivals and privateers near Dover Deal and Portsmouth with various captures and movements of ships.
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Blymouth
la Loire
Citizen Secone
Cape Clear
Anfix
Duras
Anfon
Anson
Anfo
Sperpe Ih
Durham
Ireland
B. Warren
Rath
Mermaid
Gus
New- Man
Loire
Gade
E. Pettew
Ayemer
Childers
O’brien
Boadicea
Keats
Ekangaroo
Brace
Fate of the Brest Squadron Guns at Sea
The report lists ships of the Brest Squadron with statuses: Hoche captured but not yet at port. Immortalité arrived at Plymouth. Loire captured and arrived at port. Romaine damaged and not arrived. Bellone arrived at port but not yet. Resolue captured and arrived at Greenock. Coquille captured and arrived at Carrickfergus Bay. Amphibade captured. Semillante escaped.
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Brest
Hoche
Immortalité
Plymouth
Loire
Romaine
Bellone
Resolue
Greenock
Coquille
Carrickfergus Bay
Ampufeade
Married Elopement and Church Ceremony Report
Marriage notices record A C Sober of the King's Dragoon Guards marrying Miss Johannes Sober at Mary-Jerome Church and Willm Green of Finsbury Square marrying Miss Anne Egerton at St Luke's, with details of locations and their parental lines.
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Mary-Je-rome Church
Died at Hoxton Home of Miss Hunters Elder Daughter
Yesterday she died at her father's house in Hoxton Miss Hunters elder daughter of Henry Hunter D D Minister of the Scots Church London W.
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Hoxton
Hunters
Henry Hunter
Scots Church
London-wail
Prices of Grain and Bank Stocks in a Market Summary
A market brief lists current grain prices with wheat from 26s to 33s and barley 238 to 263, plus oats 16s to 19s and malt 39s 6d. It notes a total wheat return from October 16 to October 20 of 62 quarters, with an average 46s rs 3d higher than the prior return, and reports bank stock prices and government securities including India stock and navy consuls.
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Polands
Printinsy and Walter Joint Publication Notice
Fragmented OCR notice lists names Lonpox Printensy J Walter and J Walter Jux Printine Houss Savark Brace rararé with publishers J Bonsor Salisbury. Indicates office address and paper communications directed to printers.
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Lonpox
Printensy
J. Walter
Jux
Printine - Houss -Savark
Bracerararé
J-Bonsor
Salisbury- Ignare
Black Rars
Pring-rs
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