Foreign affairs note on Lorraine duke incognito visit
Paris reports Duke Charles of Lorraine, Governor-General of the Austrian Netherlands, visited the court in disguise for several days before returning to Brussels last week. President Hocquart, exiled member of Parliament, has obtained permission to move closer to the Marquis de Montesquieu within seventeen leagues of Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles of Lorraine
Austrian Netherlands
Brassels
Hocquart
Paris
Marquis de Montesquieu
Deep Sea Loss and Noted Duels in Ireland Headlines
Reports from Dublin and Corke describe the Brimmer Walden sinking off Virginia and the crew saved by a sloop to Philadelphia. A duel at Drumlummin left Luke Masterson dead, and another at Glaffnevin between Shanon and Ryan ended with recharged pistols despite seconds’ interference. A trial at the commission led to manslaughter verdicts in a duel. Public funeral rites at Aughadown honored Richard Tonson with a vast procession and generous hatbands for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ir.elano D. Dublix
Brimmer
Walden
Virginia
Corke
Philadelphia
Luke Masterson
Matthew Smith
Drumlummin
Glaffnevin
Shanon
M. Ryan
Drumcondra
Glafinevin
Dublin
Fuly
Satan
Ae Q
Repensicnr
Foot
Folfely
Aughadown
Richard Tonson
Melancholy drowning at Limekilns in Fifeshire
Edinburgh July 10 report of a boating accident at Charles town Limekilns where two men in a small boat with two boys capsized after rocking the craft for amusement. Both men drowned the boys were saved by a passing sloop but remained in danger. Also noted is the hanging of Kenneth Leal, executed for robbing the Elgin to Fochaberg mail in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburgh
Charles Town
Limekilns
Fifeshire
Kenneth Leal
Elgin
Fochaberg
Arrival and Sails of Multiple Vessels to Virginia and Caribbean Ports
Numerous ships depart or arrive as listed, including Royal Exchange and Woodford bound for Virginia, Argo and India Pilot carrying passengers, and arrivals such as Petranella Marestra from Norway and Four Brothers from Holland. Ports like Cork and Liverpool report vessels from Barbadoes, Jamaica, St Vincent, Cadiz, and Jamaica, with crews and destinations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Dear
Wind S. Sailad
Royal Exchange
Woodford
Dorothy
East
Virginia
Speedwell Noop
Argo
Mitchell
Royas
Gaaveseki
Elizabeth
Bockman
Petranella- Marestra
Blom
Norway
Simpson
Holland
Britoli Mercery
Seaton
St. Kitts
Eleanor
Greaves
Barbadoes
Lucea
Child
Jamaica
Dover
Nancy
Smith
Malaga
Cork
William
Larah
Peter
John
Padmore
Lofidon
Cherles
Jane
Walker
Memet
Jol
Betley
Bowden
Susannah
Martin
Plavre-de-Grace
Nathaniel
Knight
Good Intent
Errington
Rottenan
Lancaster
Abraham, Crowther
St. Vincent's
Corunna
Énfianza
de la Ferra
Cadiz
Sebastian
T. Peilion
Méndiola
Liverpool
Parley
Bend
A Victorian Globe: Trials Duels and Notable Visits Rise
The column parcels varied items from a noble audience with Lord Cavendith and Lord Vif. Fairford to a Paris edict on vellums and Cottons to seal ports and levy fines. It notes a court case in Guildhall yielding £3,000, duels in Kinsale and Hyde Park, a suicide in Newington, a strangled milk girl, and a Rolls liberty dispute over an infant. Also reports smuggling seizures, ship arrivals, and a long criminal session with transportations and mercies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calais
Valery
Thas
France
Chester
Jersey
Guernsey
Neptune
Swords
Greenland
Whitby
Jenny
Banks
Hope
Peacock
Springfeld
London
Royal Exchange
Newcastle
Greaves
Eleanor
Bristol
Barbadoes
Wentworth
Prince of Wales
Cork
New-York
Et Mon ‘Pleas
Guildhall
Justice Gould
Fabricas
Minorca
Carthagena
Spain
Kinsale
Hydepark
Newington Butts
Hornsey-lane
Fleet-Breet
Chacrman
Whitechapel
St. George’s Fields
Bow-street
Jennings
Liberty of the Rolls
Mary Macklin
St. Clement Danes
St. Giles’s
Rolls Liberty
Temple
Adair
Lewis Povle
Poole
Richardson on Painting and Jonathan Richardsons Works
A review of Jonathan Richardson as a disciple of John Riley praising his Theory and the influence of his writings on English painting. It extols his devotion to masters such as Raphael Michelangelo Titian and Guido, notes anecdotes within his works, and envisions an English school of painting rivaling Italy under a leading eminent director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Richardson
John Riley
Charles II
James II
Richardson
Maters
Antient
Momodern
Raphael
Michael Angelo
Titian
Patmeviano
Guido
Rheni
Hannibal Carracci
P. Lely
Kneller
Italy
Jonathan
Richard
T. Davies
Ruffel-street
Royal Academy
Bedford races call for three heats and purse details
Bedford races announce three heats for pony and horse events with weights, certificates, and entry fees. It lists officials, dates in July, subscription races two miles long, and stipulates weights by age, penalties, and eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bart
Pembroke
Senegal
Éourfé
Salidbury
Pitt
Salibery
Amd
Charles Penruddocke
Elys
Bedford
Come Meadswhen
Ipvteag
Tee
Donyess
Td Caf Or
SUE Hneafear Olds Si
Biden
Lord Basch Wames
Miss Gibson
Ailey
Router
Edd Offrey
Bpythia
Grace
Fox
Conegombe
Martin
Vernaichames
Harfie
Inch
Riley
Herod
Raye
Korfes
Ampthall Park
Agn
Pyrics
King's Plate
Cocks Wille
Capt
Sharp
Thomas Smith
Tim Aty
Also Mentioned on This Page
Foreign Affairs
Richard Cavendith
Duke of Devonshire
Gun
Fairford
Earl of Hillsborough
Warsaw
Chancery
Poland
Prussia
Pressian
England
Tascischarpe
Hia Posleltien
Piesa
Connor
Shelian
St. Martin’s
Hammermith
Bridewell
Bis
Pockerahen
OK Bailey
Alain Francis Grainger
Hicks's Hall
Richard Walker
Poultry Compter
Henrietta Lake
Tanner
Davis
Graves
Guy
Leonard
Miss Ross
Newgate
Wiliam Pope, Esq
Hillingdon Parfortage
Mills
Pitcher
Good Woman
Fleet
St.Giles’s
Kenhapton
Ricardo Heéyfenge
King. George
Fox-Fife
Hampsteat
Nichols
Myz Nichols
Southwark
Montaque Burgoyne
Joi Harvey
Rais Weatherby
Bond
Bavid
Friddee
Fielding
David Singte
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!