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General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 02, 1773

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Plan to abolish ecclesiastical orders across Roman Church

report notes agitation between Pope and secular powers to end all ecclesiastical orders in the Roman Church with a plan to execute it if needed. Emperor intends to reclaim fates of subjects and boost revenue by up to 100 million florins annually. In Antwerp, a hurricane on the 15th flooded Lower Antwerp, Cathedral interiors inundated, and damage to buildings and goods ran to thousands of florins.

Vienna Annem Antwerp Schelde

Sloop wreck prompts drownings near Kennebeck and Hampton

A Scituate owned sloep bound from Kennebeck to this place ran ashore on Hampton beach on Saturday night. Captain Willson and a man and a boy escaped to the boat but it overset. the captain and the man were drowned. Two others and a woman perished after being washed from the wreck. Also reported, a pistol duel on Nodds Island left a former marine lieutenant wounded in the neck, not believed mortal.

Amera Ftca Bastor England Scituate William Willlson Sexstar Kennebeck Hampton Beach Willson Boffon Noddle’s Island

Heavy snowfall blocks cross roads and roadsides

From various towns comes news of a ten hour continuous snow fall that has left cross roads impassable. A port chaise overturned near Petersfield killed a boy. In Easingwold an acre and a half yields 1100 bushels of potatoes sold to the poor. Yorkshire Societies award premiums to promote potato cultivation and prudent management.

New St. Mansfeld Gosport Petersfield York Easingwold

Oceanic Fleet Passages of Merchants and Names in Transit

A dense list of ships, captains, and origins showing vessels like Jamaica bound ships, Naples and Bristol connections, Newfoundland and Norse crews, with numerous named owners and routes. The passage records arrivals and consignments across Atlantic ports from Petersburgh to London, Copenhagen to Gibraltar, including ships such as Amity and Providence and collectors like James Seotr and Hoborn.

Deat Antonio M'Cullock Jamaica Mopewell Fisher Naples Drake Powrell Bristol Nancy More Plymouth Dec. S Providence Holder Industry May James Darlington Taylor Stephen Brown Kien Homer Elizabeth Stafford Harwood Cornwall Petersburgh Jupiter Gibson Spring Henson Crowg Culverton Bienjamin Adamson Unity Rickson Chorde Harry Halliday Evangelitt Ptumih Fron Norway Vth Koping Bergh Arid Biackes Harper Marevals Carolina Beaufort London Armel Road Narr Batchelor Peterurgh Pardee Carolinary Loxley Newfoundland Batten Jaaraiia Grosvenor New-York Sally Capon Faro Jerfay Dorothy Mary Seward Rargmond Florentina Rathke Fran Dantzick ge@Beamel Swane Cart Sarah Laurié Africa Rhode Island Charlotte Regis Cadizs Fafand Lima

London Ais May 1773 news brief on court, taxes, and obits

Yesterday various dispatches report royal visits at St James s and embarkations for Ireland and America. A Berlin letter notes a court scare from apoplexy. Chatham letters describe ships Ardent and others sailing, while a tax and land grants appear in France. Court decisions limit lodging rights. Local incidents include highway robbery, a christening mishap, a fatal accident from carelessness, and multiple obituaries.

Carmarthen St. James’s Ireland Boston New-York Berlin Leghorn Mars Rosf Ara Eupelace Rufian Ted France South Seas America Spain Gibraltar Cadiz King’s Chatham Sheerness Ardent Douglas Whiting Baker Brompton Milton Newington Ruffell Augusta Invincible Roebuck Portsmouth Mediterranean Irish St. Michael Bernarda Society For Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures Pingo John Boydell Edward Gasfoigne William Blake Court of Common Pleas St. Ann’s Soho Lor Shoreditch Church Brederick Bull W Spurrock Hanover-quare Paddington

TES ELECTORS OF THE BOROUGH OF A SHOREHAM

TES electors of the Borough of A Shoreham urged to abstain from voting until a general meeting reads as exhortation from Parliament era. Voters and freeholders urged to consider two local, independent candidates and assess character and principles before electing.

Shoreham

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