London Lottery Offices Promote Tickets and Shares
The notice from London offices urges order remittances for Tickets and Shares in the November 1797 Lottery. It states high demand and that a small ticket allotment should supply the public. It notes prices for Whole, Eighth, Quarter, and Sixteenth shares and mentions payment through Credit Offices, post offices, and correspondents. Drawing is set for Monday, November 20.
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London
Idan
Pagsen
Novem Berg
Ohana
Boies
Serre Cone
Ted
Bne
Swietiand Co
Merly
Ione
Schem
State Lottery Prospectus and Prizes Notice
Fragmented OCR notes advertise a state lottery with multiple prize tiers and amounts, an upcoming drawing in February, and details on shares, payment on demand, and sale office at Cornhill. Mentions Hornsby firm, bonds, government securities, and solicits letters via post for scheme information.
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Mefirs
Hornsby
Avid Go
Stocxbrokers
Cornhill
Bondén--sallo
Tomascal
Regi
London
India
Auction notice for a house sale at Trowbridge
A listing announces an auction by Harry Russ at the George Inn, Trowbridge, on Monday November 6 between 4 and 5 PM by private contract. The property includes a drawing room, dining room, kitchen, bedchamber, and outbuildings with grounds, walls, and a kitchen garden, near the high road to Devizes. Further particulars may be obtained from Mr Timbrell.
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Trowbridge
WwitTs
Harry Russ
George Jan
Prowbridge
Cone
Rick
Devizes
Rowbridge
Kates
Timbrell
Dublin Trial Opens for United Irishmen Conspiracy
In Dublin on October 24 the Hon. Justices Boyd and Downes preside as James Dinny and others stand for trial on an indictment accusing a United Irishmen conspiracy to murder the Earl of Carna and the Right Hon. Sir Henry Lytton. The Attorney General describes the case as a capital felony aiming to steady a wide network funded to support such acts. He outlines a planned murder and insurrection.
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United
Couqsifon Intelligence
Boyp
Downes Prefid- Tames Dini
Lurreer
Earl of
Carnameic
Conspiracy to murder Lord Carhampton exposed in trial
The Attorney General and Lord Carhampton described a plotted assassination plan by a committee of influential men. A blacksmith, Ferris, and others allegedly recruited here to kill Lord Carhampton, with payments arranged through the Baronial Committee and financial backers. The Earl of Enniskillen and the Earl of Banffillen supported the evidence, and the jury found the prisoner guilty after testimony confirming the conspiracy and its leadership.
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Priforier
Carhampton
Transfa
Pollillien
Baronial Committee
Secretar of Finance
Burke
Callaghan
Dung
Towny
Ferris
Lord Carhampton
Dunp
Earl of
Earl of Carhampton
Luttrelltown Park
Riots at Jedburgh Court Trial for Fife Rioters
The High Court of Justiciary hear the Jedburgh riot case on August 22. Defendants Fraser Spratt Halls and others faced charges of mob violence against Major Rutherford and Yeomanry, with verdicts split and sentences ranging from two to seven years’ transportation and security bonds.
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Robert Deds
Smith
Belches
Walter Riddel
J. Jedburgh
J. Rutherford
Egerton
Roxburghshire
Amcong
Jedburgh
Rutherford
Collin
Maret
Frazer
Spratt
Agalathtdale Nates Cupee Ncn
Fife
John Chrifie
Fens
James Ramsay Féber
Fook Sterlingy
Christopher Camppelti
Robert Erafer
Andrew? Spree
Tioters
Sterling
Prosecution Ends in Court with Odd Jury Gauntlet
Saturday sessions closed after a long hearing where 36 witnesses and witnesses many names appeared. The defendant was found guilty and fined 4s 4d plus discharge.
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Alley
Inquest Planned After Self Harm in White's Alley Residence
A coroner's inquest is set for a forthcoming day to examine the death of a woman found in distress in her apartments on White's Alley. The scene, described with stains and confusion, points to a suspected self harm event. The report notes the involvement of local streets and nearby Colethan-freet while detailing the anticipated official proceedings.
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White's Alley
Coleman
Ceath
Geat An vAlley
Colethan-freet
East-India ship wreck near Rye and deserters from York Fusiliers
The Lewes report details a Bengal-origin vessel driven ashore near Lydd after losing her rudder while bound for the Channel. Most of the cargo, including sugar and silk, is to be salvaged. Three foreigners who deserted from guard and a shepherd found dead at Beachey Head are under inquiry by the coroner. The deserters are held in a War Office facility pending disposition.
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Bengal
Henny Sweary
Emis Brantregiment
York
Cowes
Isle of Wight
France
Holland
Francis ‘Renau
Joséph Jones
Jean Shekinbergy
Correttinn
War-Office
Thongs
East-Bournes
Beachey-Head
Drowning at the River Severn near Gloucester Quay
Gloucester reports Edward Stephens drowned after slipping from the Bank into the River Severn near the Quay on Friday night. A Stow fair showcased exceptional sheep, yet prices fell, with chief animals from troubled regions. overall market noting unusually wet autumn influencing drop in prices and stability from the prior week.
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Edward Stephens
Severn
Stow
Fafon
Renfrew Ferry Disaster Claims Nine Passengers
A melancholy accident occurred at Renfrew Ferry on a Sunday fortnight ago near Gilat gow. A ferry crossing from Renfrew to Blarthill with ten passengers aboard struck the top of a large ferry boat and overturned. Nine of the ten passengers drowned.
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Renfrew
Gilatgow
Market Prices and Supplies Across Norfolk and Suffolk
A garbled report notes barley supplies from Norfolk and Suffolk and new crop samples at 34s to 93s 6d. It mentions hog peat and beans with prices, and a dull market trend seen over the week. Some figures and terms are unclear but indicate steady pricing and limited movement.
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Norfolk
Suffolk
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Dublin
Nallyyat
Earl of Banifillen
Rabieari
Scopland
Hicks
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Lewes
Gloucester
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