London Gazette Notices and Appointments Report
From the London Gazette January entries list R Lucas Pepys appointing Philipine Gracelinary as a royal officer sworn in. Surgeons Extraordinary John Gunoing and John Hunter are likewise appointed and worn into office. A request to present Henry Wood to the Halifax sacraage follows. Copenhagen updates note weather delaying mails and Danish decrees on silver coinage and marriage laws. Paris reports a major palace fire damaging galleries, shops, and courts with many deaths in the aftermath.
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Woman in Highland regiment enlisted as Peter Mitchel
In Edinburgh a stout woman wearing men's clothes enlisted in the Highland regiment under the name Peter Mitchel and appeared before a magistrate. A man later claimed her as his wife. She expressed willingness to serve the King and was deemed fit, but she was discharged.
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Country News From Reading and Cambridge Snow Hardships
In Reading and Cambridge reports note widespread snow losses with many deaths and charitable acts by gentry. An overturned Waggon near Hockington road to Sleaford kills a Grantham man and a young woman. War orders direct six horses per dragoon troop and recruiting for Burgoyne’s regiment for America.
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London News Roundup From St James's and Beyond
Weather kept Majesty at home with divine service in her apartments. Nobles traveled in coaches to St James's. New peers and baronets named for England and Ireland. Boston reports three coal ships safely arriving as severe weather set in. Floods of notices cover ships, prisons, fires, wrecks, and a flood of court actions, with marriages and deaths listed among broader news.
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Estates and Premises Sale and Letting Notice in Blandford Forum
A mixed notice announces demands on the estate of Patrick French of Galway and Bengal, invites claimants to Meir Palmer Searle London by February 20, and advertises a large furnished house for let at Oxford Street, plus an Aston sale of freehold mansion and several lots in Blandford Forum Dorset including the New Inn, cottages, and garden plots with annual rents, viewable by agents Percy Uphobster and Audioncer.
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