Troop movements and frost reports from European fronts
Reports from February detail 4500 Brunswick troops entering English service and bound for Stade, with 12 000 English requests denied over a six year term. Hessian regiments including Prince Frederick’s dragoons may sail from Biberick to England, while frost records in Vienna and Hamburg compare to 1740. The Conciérgerie keeper is jailed after fire rumors and looting during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Hanover
Stade
Caffel
Franck Fort
Maine
Prince Frederick
Biberick
England
Utrecht
Vienna
Paris
Tower of Montgomery
Armed men abduct Miss Kennedy in Mallow Lane
Report from Corke Fan and Carrow Fan notes an early Thursday break in at Miss Mary Kennedy’s house in Mallow Lane. Four assailants took her from bed with intent to marry her to one of them, according to local accounts in Breeman’s Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corke
Mary
Kennedy
Mallowlane
Carrow
Tullamore
King’s
Breeman
London
Carleton
Quebec
Crook-Haven
Peter Parker
Downs
Brees
Friton
Deal-Castle
Boston
Kinsale
Solebay
Cove
Ethan Allen
America
Fustice Aston
Fustice Blacktone
Hertford
Essex
Chelmsford
Kent
Maidstone
Sussex
East Grinstead
Surry
Kington Upon Thames
Midland
Coverttry
Warwick
Ships Depart for River Trade and Atlantic Run
The fleet at St Dex reports wind and ship movements including Bacchus and Apollo from Oporto and Jamaica respectively. Arrivals list ships at Portsmouth Plymouth Bristol Mussippi and Boston from Greenock Figuera London and Oporto with several named vessels and captains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Dex
Bacchus
Boog
Oporto
Apollo
Muir
Jamaica
Gramsear
Channel
Lezhorn
Portsmaugh
Elegnor
Rybergh
Greenock
Poole
Cheefgrove
Bromfield
Figuera
Fly
Hayward
Aticatit
Samuel
Thomas
Hopkins
Negefourdland
Plymouth
Cato
M'Larby
Endeavour
Boyen
Free-Mafia
Wiliams
Forke
Bristol
Bremen
Beckman
Alfred
Hensley
Mussippi
Live Oak
Woodhouse
London
Boston
Price Frigate
Fisher
Byron
Mowatt
Nancy
Lawrie
Ann-Susanna
Johnston
Italian Count’s Masquerade Plot and London Crime Notices
A tale describes an Italian Count who lured youths to a masquerade at the Pantheon, after which watches and purses were left in a drawer. The servant vanished with the loot, the Count fled, was arrested, and discharged on feeble defense. The report also covers a Bow Street proceeding against Thomas Jones alias Evans for extortion at Covent Garden Theatre and a string of obituaries and marriages in Ireland and England, naming several estates and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pantheon
England
Noble S
Custom-house
Dunkirk
Bow-street
John Fielding
Thomas Jones
Evans
Covent Garden
Catherine-strreet
Jcity
Joseph H
King’s
Handsworth
Staffordshire
George Birch
Bulstrode-street
Cavendith-quare
Mils Ate
Hamstead-hall
Dublin
Thomas Radcliffe
Borough of
Canice
Kilkenny
Richard’s Castle
Shropshire
John Baines
Layham
Suffolk
Old Ford
John Haggard
George-street
Hanover Square
Tyrwhit
Sir John Tyrwhit
Stainfield
Lincoln
Thomas Beale
Heath-house
Ludlow
Salop
Notice of delayed land sale in Essex parish
Notice states lands called Breach and Hose in Westbury-level Barking Essex, late estate of Thomas Spearman deceased, which was to be sold January 26 postponed, now to be sold April 6 at the Green Man Ilford, full particulars to be published in this paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westbury-level
Barking
Essex
Thomas Spearman
Ilford
Joseph Coates
Threas
Leominster
Hereford
Thorn
Birley
John. Sheriff
Edward Coleman
John Sheriff
Newforest
Kirkby-Hill
Nort- Riding
County of
York
Keckswath
William Logram
Hallgate
Hellwath
George Bowe
Halgate
Hallgate Common
Arkendale Conmon
Kirkby Hill
Charles
William
Ifld
Earl of
Stockton
Edward Elliott
Fremington
Richmond
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monkweil-flrees
James Fordyce
T. Cadell
Strand
Jace Hemet
Amelia
Hemet
W. Bayley
Cocksgar-street
Haymarket
J. Price
Leadeghak-street
M. Purdie
Bath
Schoo
Lewes
Wilbar
Smith
Lewea
Howard
Audfrey
Wells. Street
Oxford-street
Percy
Blandford Forum
Dorset
John Dennett
Benjamin Watts
New-Inn
Isage Horlock
John Simmonds
Robert Churchill
Fale
Cheshiain
Bucks
J. H.S
Chesham
Patrick, Hepburn
John Groom
Star Inn
Chat
Egerton
Joseph Gop
Medway
Bertos Bello
Boyley
E. Prentis
Howse
Anthony Bloomer
Meff, Company and Schnock
Perannum
Maroh
Raufeley
Murton
Miro
East-Jane
Igate
N.B
Roffe
Wale
Collyer
Hudson Seala
Pifie Ladly
G. Robinson
Ucgs
Isaac Taylor
Clara
Bis
Europe
Hawkesworth
A. Hamilton
St. John’s Gate
G. Robirson
Long-Acre
Mc. Burchell
Anqdyne
Schapaio
Childree
Cornhill
S$ Co
Ms. Bowen
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