Copenhagen Tribunal Established in Hirsholm Town House
A June notice from Copenhagen reports an ordinance dated Hirsholm establishing a Tribunal for the Court and City opening next month at the Town-House. It will sit every Monday forenoon and be led by a Judge with twelve assessors and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Copenhagen
Hirsholm
Col
Keith
Fenice
Levant
Tenedos
Levanos
Dardanelles
Otranto
Hague
Berlin
Ship Castaway Near Whitehead Canto Affects Cargo
A brig from London named A WEBO 11 Be A Boston, New England, Funero Cant Smith was cast away at Whitehead near Canto. It is said the people are saved but the ship and valuable cargo are believed lost. In the same area four or five whaling sloops have recently been wrecked.
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Webo
Boston
New England
Smith
London
Whitehead
Canto
Two prisoners condemned to death at Maidstone
Canterbury July 20 reports that on Thursday late summer offices closed at Maidstone with death sentences for two prisoners John Turner for the wilful murder of his wife Elizabeth and John Armstrong for robbing Jonathan Wicker of 3s 6d and halfpence on a highway in Gillingham Bristol. A rumor also spread of a shocking murder near Sydney towards Bathurst in Gloucestershire with a handkerchief found, and a brick-field dispute in St Philip's ending in a fatal blow.
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Co Ountry
New S. Canterbury
Maidstone
John Turner
Elizabeth
John Armstrong
Jonathan Wicker
Gillingham
Bristol
Sidney
Sailing ship arrivals and port entries for July 21
This item lists multiple ships arriving or sailing for different ports including WindS.E. and a long roster of vessels such as Charming Sally Bristol Diligence for Portsmouth and Nancy from St Kitts. Arrivals cited include Dover Pool Falmouth Cowes and the Downs with ships from Nevis Jamaica Antigua Maryland Barbados New York North Carolina and Oporto among others.
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Deat
Svannah
Lathley
Nevis
Curtis
Venice
Charming Sally
Rowe
Bristol
Diligence
Siles
Portsmouth
Providence
Tucker
Weymouth
Duke of Cornwall
Purchase
Falmouth
Marquis of Granby
Blake
Liverpool
Nancy
Harrison
St. Kitt's
William
Carthageria
Gravesenn
Artley
Walh
Leghorn
Elizabeth
M‘ghie
Rotterdam
Leisure Hour
Wilson
New Providence
Brown
Petersburch
Antonetta
Butler
Montferrat
Content
Holman
Amsterdam
Calais
Pemberton
Oliver
St. Kitts
Amity Hall
Tarbut
Hibberts
Boyd
Jamaica
Margaret
Rebecca
Lambor
Antigua
Pool
Mary
Eldred
South-Carolina
Tonkin
Cowes
Charles Town
Morrison
Jerrald
Maryland
Isfe of Wight
Britannia
Clarke
Barbadoes
Yarmouth Road
Oporto
Stephenson
Ellin
Clark
New-York
Swan
Chubb
Staff
Per ‘On
North Carolina
Thomas
Cork
Prince of Wales Land and Royal Lodgings Scheme
A historical fragment recalls a proposed true scheme of lands and lodgings for the Prince of Wales and a list of nobles including Duke of Saxe Gotha Duke of Gloucester Prince of Orange and others new to the list. A correspondent recalls Bath Bristol journeys with carriages and money remarks on royal favor and public affection.
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Duke of
Saxe Gotha
Gloucester
Prince of
Earl of
Albemarle
Marlborough Duke of Grafton
Earl Gower
Frederick Prince of Wales
Bath
Bristol
Thomas Lumley Saunderton
Lord Scarborough
Archibald Hamilton
Windsor
Monmouth election yields Morgan over Morris in county poll
An election in Monmouth for Knight of the Shire ends with Morgan 743 votes and Morris 535. The Under Sheriff declares Morgan elected after the High Sheriff’s death. News from The Hague and Paris covers Crimea, pacification efforts, and disturbances in France.
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Noggerfon
Thames
Gravesend
Dulwich
County of
Monmouth
Morgan
Morris
The
Hague
Warsaw
Dolgorucki
Crimea
Precop
Ruina
Paris
Cardinal Mazarine
France
Battille
Chateau de Vincennes
K—g
Versailles
Bastille
Vincennes
Mars
Bicetre
Vienna
Hungary
Poland
Bavaria
Ratisbon
Empire
Carolina Society
Dickinson
Downs
Oporto
Suffolk
Jermine
Jamaica
Calcutta
Vansittart
Britain
John Wilkes
Great Britain
House of Commons
England
Plunder and mismanagement plague the Company’s finances
A lengthy letter depicts the Company as deeply burdened by debt and lavish official plunder. Investments rely on English goods revenues while domestic borrowing climbs, with eight percent interest and a looming famine reducing incomes. The writer warns of wars, Marattos, and Suja Dowla threatening settlements, while costs for fortifications and cantonments soar and civil servants amass fortunes at the Company’s expense.
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England
Calcutta
Berhampore
Lord Clive
Suja Dowla
William
Rachel
Collison
Bay of
Tronduras
Trond Ireland
Richard Cumberland
University of Dublin
Britih
Brownlow Street
Long-Acre
Duke of Portland
Midwifry
Joseps H Chaplin Hankey
Penchurch-street
Coutts and Co
Strand
Mefis
Crofts, Hart, and Co
Pali
Moore
Lonion
Southampton
Winchester
Hugh Leke
Mr. Smith
Crux Easton
Edward Beasley
Sarah
Thomas Curtis
Gosport
Wiliam Read
Alias Street
Convicted in Buckland for capital crime with death sentence
Richard Grove of Buckland near Lymmington was capitally convicted and sentenced to death. Yesterday a milkman was committed to Bridewell from the Bow Street Office for stealing poultry from a field behind the Terrace at Islington.
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Richard Grove
Buckland
Lymmington
Bridewell
Bow-street
Islington
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LOND
Prince of Wales Land
Father Quesnel
Monsieur DE Voltaire
T. Carnan
St. Paul's Churchyard
Zara
Junius
Os Grafton
Lord Mansfeld
Liberty
Price & S. Geiss Club
Rco
John Arnold
Philo-Mutiz En Vaved
de Baume
Becker
Nicoll
Holborn
S.id
W. Bayley
Perfusner
Cockpar-street
Haymarket
A. Rothwell
Civet-Car
New Bondj Tireet
J. Grosverer
Angel and Crown
i.Indon
Ludzatenik
Ay T. Price
Perfun.er
India-House
Leadenhall Street
Turlington
Mars Wray
William Vv Wiay
Date Nopew
Robert Wurlington
Mary Sopp
Stors
Robert Turlington
King's Arms
Birchin-tzne
Royal Exchange
Wray
Martha Wray
Nerions
Mr. Turtington
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