Drowning of Mrs Ransome at Westacre Water-mill
Norwich report records the drowning of Mrs Anne Ransome of Westacre Water-mill after she fell into a pool while fetching water. She leaves three sons and two daughters. neighbors describe her as a liberal benefactress. A separate note from Chhatam reports a severe thunderstorm with lightning, hail, wind, and rain causing widespread consternation but no material damage.
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Norwich
Anne Ransome
Westacre
Chhattam
London Gazette notices of private audience and various bankruptcies
His day Baron de Wolt heim had a private audience to deliver credentials as Minister Plenipotentiary from the Landgrave of Hefle Caffel Venice. A long list names solicitors, attornies, and tradespeople with surrender and dividend dates at Guildhall and other London locations.
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Baron de Woltheim
Hefle Caffel
Venice
Robert Rivtie
Briannic
Richard Pawley
Shoreditch
Carpenter
Ec Fureader
Guildhall
Blake and Norris
Essex-street
Strand
Francis Guins
Long-lane
City of London
Victualler
Pewtress
Holborncourt
Gray’s-inn
John Martin the Younger
Oxford-street
Gale
Houghton-street
Claremarket
William Sommers
Harwich
Essex
Great White-horse Inn
Apes Suffolk
Attomnnes
John Hull
Cutting
Castle-street
Holborn
Storm Damage and Nobility Travels in Ireland
Reports from Dublin and Limerick recount extreme storm violence. Canal floods forced four-horse carriages, boats swamped, and banks dashed. Westmorland visits Bellamont Forest. Westmorland and Countess at Phoenix Park lodge. Limerick wrecks include St Munchin church windows and plaster damage amid fierce weather.
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Dublie
Grand Canal
Earl of Westmorland
Bishop of
St. Munchin
Ships in the Downs Pass by with names noted
The record lists several vessels including St. Mary's Planter Storey Julius Cesar Hay fay, Wind S. W. reverend Bec. 24, Young Eagle Carr from Leghorn and Alexander and Mary Martian from Seville, remaining at the Downs.
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Deal
Det
Downs
St. Mary’s Planter
Storey
Julius Cesar
Hay
Fay
Atanes
Wind S. W
Reverend
Bec
Young Eagle
Carr
Leghorn
Alexander and
Mary
Martian
Seville
Royal family Christmas services at Windsor and Windsor to Buckingham move
London news notes Christmas Day at Windsor where King Queen and two elder princesses attended Divine Service and received communion. They later heard a sermon at Windsor Collegiate Chapel. The royal party plans to move to Buckingham House for the winter on the 17th of next month.
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St. George
Windsor Castle
Queen’s Lodge
Windsor
Buckingham House
Duke of Clarence
Duke of Bedford
Prince of Wales
Duke of York
Duke of Marlborough
Oxfordshire
England
Duchess of Argyle
Mecklenburgh Strelitz
Charlemagne
Henry Speed
Huntingdon
J. G. Montagu
Sirius
Port Jackson
New South Wales
Norfolk Island
King
Court of Session of Scotland
Elizabeth Parry
Pyffyll-Rhaiad’r
Virago
St. Mary’s
Shrewbury
Oxford
Hanover-street
Manchester
Leach
Birmingham
Cator
Thames
Temple
Somerset House
Donald Macleod
Uxbridge
Park Lane
Westminster
Donald
Isle of Sryé
Berkeley-square
Dillingham
Oliver Cromwell
Red Lion S Square
Bath
Ord
Queen Ann Street West
Byron
George Bridgeman
ReGor
Wigan
Lancashire
Foster
Eton School
Eton College
Stephen Apthorpe
Ely
James Saunders
Queen’s College
Camsbridge
Great Gidding
Shire
Lord Sendes
Trinity College
Miss King
Walter King
Naith-House
Bristol
Benjamin Kerr Vaughan
Trinit College
Aveton Siford Devon
Miss Stracey
Edwar Stracey
Rackheath
Norfolk
Islington Church
G. H. Sturmiy
Westmeath
Ireland
Lord Sanderlin
William Jephson
D. D. Rett
Ray
Raphoe
Kilbriton
Gork
Monkstown
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The
London Gazette
St. James's
Bankru
Robert Adams
Tower-street
Guidhall
John Whitehead the Younger
Warwickshire
Betton-Makers
London
Thomas Peete Wimberley
Grangham
Lincolnshire
Inewsdraper
Charles Wiseman
Newgate-street
Henry Wood
Houndsditch
Wiliam Tingey
Woolwich
Kent
William, Cordy
Cornhill
John Heatherly
Withim
John Humphreys
Tewsketbury
Gloutestenhire
Swan Inn
Ja ‘Tewketbury
Ohn Peter Grail
Brown’s
Lion and Lamb Inn
Leicester
John Grant
Cheshunt
Hertfordshire
Ralph Wewitzery
Well-street
Goodman’s Fields
Chapmain
Richard Forrester
Hanway-yard
Thomas Crokatt
Wapwing
Middlesex
Bhabmnan
Alexander Davidson
Bedfccd Woodham
Mermaid Court
Southwark
Surrey
Dearley
Hunter
Batavia
Europe
Mauritius
Admiralty Office
Emanuel
Go Tons
Laars
Beckmaster
Havre de Grace
Tonsberg
Fhara
Wethwynti
Dungenés
Rye
Falmouth
Padfion
Otto
Bourdeaux
Don
Eife
Sikes
Snaith
Cos
Jina
Tawnton
Sea-Caag
Thomas Jefferys
Cockspur-Street
Charing-Cross
T. Ruts
Upper Whainizs-Street
Londons
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