Forces Join Ottoman Move Against French in Egypt
The article notes an expected allied force from Syria and Palestine marching toward the French, while Buonaparte’s army faces severe shortages. Malta reports depletion of provisions as the fleet sails to Egypt, leaving the expedition short of men, arms, ammunition, and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syria
Palestine
Toulon
Ottr Heet
Mediterranean
Egypt
Buona- Parts
Malta
I BuonaPpante
Brest Squadron Seen Sailing Toward Ireland Coast
London reports from the Admiralty that Brest squadron ships were sighted 113 leagues south of Cape Clear on Sept 22 by Ethalion and accompanying frigates. The Sylph also carried the news. A French fleet off southwest Ireland is claimed in aJakobin print but not confirmed by dispatches. no such dispatches have been received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiralty
Brest
Cape Clear
Ethalion
Ine- Lane
Plymoxurd
Ireland
Plymouth-Dock
Keares
Bret
L’ Atalante
Dent
Kangaroo
Brace
Aufon
Durham
Countess
Lord Bripport
Rowey
St. Fiorenzo
H. B. Neaves
Garonex
Cawland Bay
Portsmouth
St. Helen’s
St. Jago
Diamond
Adamant
Barfleur
Northumberland
Bourth
Lisbon
Defante
St. George
Spithead
Revolution
David Reed
John Brady
Nicholas Ryan
William Lindsey
Thomas Derbyshire
Richard Kennedy
Edward Swiney
Cornelius Callaghan
Edward M'Loughlin
Michael Kekey
T. Laffin
Homeward Bound Fleet Arrives Off Scarborough Amid Convoy News
The Homeward Bound Fleet from Eusixeuris, escorted by the 32 gun Andromache under Capt. Mawspienp, reached Scarborough. The Dover frigate of 44 guns, Capt. Kent, arrived at Portsmouth from Cape Nicola Mole, sailing Aug 15. Reports say the Jamaica fleet passed the Cape, and privateer actions near St Domingo ended with crews retaking ships. Widespread dispatches detail Baltic and continental political maneuvering, naval movements, and local prosecutions in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eusixeuris
Scarborough
Andromache
Mawspienp
Dover
Kent
Portsmouth
Cape Nicola Mole
Jamaica
Cape
Wylie
Montego Bay
St. Domingo
Count Copertzer
Petersburgh
Vienna
Mittau
Udine
Campo Formio
Duke of
Beret
Count Artois
France
O’ancouleeme
Mirau
Lewis XVIII
Continent
Conn
Rotterdam
Aulic Council
Duke of Wirrewarae
Nenese Wedlandt
Possaur
Chatham Dock
Cartmeal
Mrs Johnson Entrée at Bath Theatre as Lady Townley
A review notes Mrs Johnson's Bath Theatre appearance as Lady Townley in the Provoked Husband. It praises her presence, voice, and stage craft while criticizing costumes and decorum. The piece highlights her penitence scene and potential for future grave roles, urging consistent modern dress with the play's moral aims.
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Johnson
Bath Theatre
Lady Townley
Lady Grace
Manly
Pore
Murray
Proclamation authenticity amid Buonaparte Egypt claims
An Opposition Print questions BuonaParte's Egypt proclamation as forged. The piece notes the writer's misinterpretations of religious sentiment, describes a 16th Regiment review by Sir Duartes Grey, a Royal Horse Artillery drill, and a Dover accident at Archcliffe Fort. It also mentions Jamaica war subscriptions and a Vendemiaire fête air-balloon trial by Gemnerin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BuonaParte
Egypt
Buonararre
Italy
Tueday
16Th
Prince’s Own
Light Dragoons
Duartes Grey
Barham Downs
Paince
Wares
Corps of Royal Horse Artillery
Royal
Jamaica
Nathaniel Bayly
British Empire
Arras
Zephyr
Higates
Apollo
Triomphant
Sailing news from the South Seas to Plymouth and Portsmouth
A reel of maritime notices reports ships captured or retaken by privateers. Hopey Sheridan captured by a French privateer and retaken by the Syren frigate en route to Martinique. many vessels damaged or lost near Ireland and Demerara. Plymouth news notes Boadicea and others refitting as Brest squadrons loom, while Channel pilots brace for Lisbon convoy.
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Tortola
Liverpool
Bray
Helen
Demerara
Martinico
Tharly
London
Curacoa
Involved French prisoners recount St Marcou attack details
A La Hogue fisherman and former gun-boat pilot recalls the May 7 assault on the Isles of St Marcou. He cites preparations for wider captures, the near 80 gun-vessel armada, and the fierce bayonet and artillery actions that followed. He notes soldiers’ oaths and the chaotic naval engagement near La Hogue.
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la Hogue
Isles of
St. Marcou
Marcou
Isand
Lord Asneueton
Leabridge
Haycarrn
Dartford
Kent
London
Bexley Heath
Crayford
Eronmill River
Crayford Bridge
Royal Visit and Naval Movements at Weymouth
A morning ride with the Duke of York and Princess Sophia ended at Glanfe Eodge for a Council on November 6. The Queen and Princesses toured Dorsetshire visiting Hon. Liexel Damer. The Frigates Fiorenzo and Charon arrived. naval actions included royal salutes and rebels’ pikes seized. The royals attended Maiden Castle duties and a celebrates Duchess birthday with varied country sports. The Duke of Portrawn departed Weymouth for the Marquis of Bury, and a theater engagement was planned for the evening.
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Duke of York
Sophia
Cathcart
Dorsetshire
Liexel Damer
Wictim- Bergh
Maiden Castle
Dorchester
Duchess‘of
Duke of
Commissioners Named to Sell Land Tax by Royal Warrant
The king has appointed tax sale commissioners across counties including Chester and Southampton with named individuals such as John Harwood Peter Brotter James Wright Samuel Dornfold John Lester Joseph Garland Yelverton Peyton Clement Hilgrove William Smith Edward Rufkworth Maurice George Biffett James Worlly The office to register sales will open soon at a house north of Lincoln's Inn Fields and an authentic county list will be published.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
John Harwood
Peter Brotter
James Wright
Poots
Samuel Dornfold
John Lester
Joseph Garland
Southampton
Yelverton Peyton
Clement Hilgrove
William Smith
Isle OF Wight
Edward Rufkworth
Maurice George Biffett
James Worlly
Lincoln’s Inn-fields
Regiments March From Ipswich to Trimley Heath in Muster
The garrison regiments at Ipswich march at seven o clock Tuesday for Trimley Heath where they join Flying Artillery and Cavalry from Woodbridge. Advanced guards seize Trimley East Norfolk Hart Essex Oxfordshire and 1st Dragoon Guards positions while Landguard Fort sorties on Walton and repulses enemy attacks on right centre and left. Spectators number many as the general approves the maneuver. Later, John Rough seizes a drag net on the Thames and facts report threats during seizure. A tea tree at Mr Kent's Ipswich yields Bohea in full bloom.
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Ipswich
Trimley Heath
Woodbridge
Trimley
East Norfolk
Hart Essex
Oxfordshire
1St Dragoon Guards
Walton
John Rough
Thames
Mr. Kent
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West Indies
Weymouth
Jo Jeffery
Poole
H. P. St. John
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