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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 29, 1790

Page

3

Foreign Intelligence Dispatches From Europe

The report covers Sweden appointing three ancient Crosses of the Order of the Sword to deprive Armfeldt and officers, Count de Rhodes arriving as Prussian minister in Lisbon, a detachment from Tobago remaining at Havre, and Naples detailing marriages of Princesses Donna Theresa and Donna Louisa to Archdukes Francis and Ferdinand plus political plans involving the Queen and a journey to Vienna and Trieste.

Sweden Order of the Sword Fredericshof Armfeldt Haftko van Otter Little Cross Lisbon Count de Rhodes Prussia Paris Havre Tobago Naples Donna Theresa Donna Louisa Francis Ferdinand Prince de Ruspoli Hungary Vienna Trieste

Parish Clerk Election Disaster Crashes Church Floor

In Carmarthen on June 20 a parish clerk election last Friday led to the vestry floor collapsing under the crowd. The accident killed three men and injured several others, leaving many maimed as the graves beneath gave way.

Carmarthen

Royal Observances and Military Appointments Report

London dispatches detail a royal departure from Kew to Windsor with the Queen and princesses, a levee for ministers, and audiences with Pitt and Chatham. Navy captain Mitchell is named to command Asia, and Spain’s prowar pamphlets circulate amid cautious Anglo-Spanish posture. Reports from the West Indies list ships in service, while Tyrolean resistance prompts troop deployments and heavy casualties.

Kew Windsor Lodge St. James’s Duke of Leeds Pitt Earl of Chatham W. Fausch Windsor Mitchell Royal Navy Spain Florida Blancas England Corunna Lord Cornwallis Tippoo Saib West Indies Trusty J. Laforey Blanche Sybil Solebay Bonella Vienna Tirol Lee

Embassy votes Emperor ox China delegation proposed to Canton

The East India Company's Supracargoes at Canton were asked to send a complimentary deputation to the Emperor in Pekin as he neared his eighties. The Chinese officials declined to compel any merchant but allowed voluntary participation. Mr Bruce offered to travel if other nations did likewise, and the plan was to set out in June.

East India Company Canton China Pekin Bruce

Illustrious Marshal Laudohn illness eases as prayers aid

A Dublin era item reports Marshal Laudohn suffering a perilous stone ailment relieved by Vienna dispatches. The column notes public prayers and imperial medical aid in his recovery prospects. It lists diverse society items from theater, bequests, jail terms, executions, marriages, deaths, and notable notices across Britain and Ireland.

Marshal Laudohn Vienna Sheridan Theatre Royal Copenhagen Edinburgh Strewsbury Thomas Williams Mr. Perry Fasintree Edward Hartness George Inn Whitchurch Bury Jonathan Burrows Rebecca Smith Thomas Hannyball Eye Southampton Willim Bryan Miss Williams John Ford Bath Mills Shephard Purpham-Green Joan Sdrtain James, Carrier Miss Pinckney Amesbury Richard Aldridge Bristol Princes Williams Manchester Edward Cotterel Antrobus Pickering William ,Thompson Kilmore Roscommon Lloyd Owen Lloyd George. Blackshaw Great George-street Westminster Portland-place Walworth Edward Henshaw Sidford Sidmouth William Newton Greenwich Hospital Richard Fofer Cambridge Amberharrow Kendal Edward Wilson S Life Guards Tuam Ireland Peter Kilkenny Galway

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