Mas. Fride Intelligence’s masquerade at Carlisle-house
A Thursday masquerade at Carlisle-house drew a larger, merrier crowd than usual. Costumed guests played many roles from Pope to Highlander, Jobson, Lady Pentweazle, Mrs. Cole, and more. A Punch-like scene with Watchmen, a satirical General Lee piece, and songs kept spirits high as plans for a rural masquerade were announced for the 21st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle-house
Fun
Jobson
Linker
Vurk
Bruid
Lee
Piper
Cromwell
Navy
Fulty
Spain
Pontagel
France
England
Havell
Wimbledon
Burgoyne
Portsmouth
America
Glapwell
Mansfeld
Theatre-Royal
Drury-lane
Doctors Commons
Fair Trader
Willis
Barbadoes
Gloucester
Hertfordshire
Gervase Scrope
Efes
Lincoln
Molesworth
High Holborn
Fleet-street
King- Street
Political unrest in Lisbon and European war hints
Reports from Lisbon discuss royal illness and court factions over Queen Maria I and the Princess of Brazil taking governance. Then Paris, Berlin, and Turin notes describe military movements, naval actions, and possible Franco‑Spanish diplomacy, with speculation about General Howe and American affairs, plus local incidents and a theatre notice.
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Manrcp
Hey
Lisbon
Marquis de Pombal
Brasil
Portuza
England
Don Lewis
Paris
Chanteloux
Duke de Choiseul
Orleans
Berlin
King of
Venice
Turin
Sardinia
Sentence Pronounced on Generals at King’s Bench Court
General Seth and Thomas Brand Hills were sentenced to six months imprisonment and fines of one thousand marks each with security for good behavior for three years. The proceedings followed a Levee at St James's and a Privy Council session on dispatches from Halifax.
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London
Seth
Thomas Brand Hllls
King’s Bench
Justice Afton
St. James’s
Privy Council
General Howe
Halifax
Basil Keith
Jamaica
Ordnance Office
Westminster
Lord Townshend
Lord Ambherf
Woolwich
Ehsch
Glatzgowry
Hopkins
Glasgow
Canmadore Hopkins
Confli Ding
England
Gazette
America
Conletoy
Quebec
Provincia
Carkeen
Stock Prices and Bond Rates Noted in Afternoon Market
The clipping lists varied stock prices and bond quotes with figures such as 1 dollar 25 and 871 in bonds, plus entries for government notes and lottery tickets. It shows percent changes and reductions, with references to India annuities and naval bills, reflecting a mid century market note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Bank Ann
Pr. Navy
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Convictal
Loro Chesterfield
Amick
Che
Holland
Flanders
Csamvin
Generel
Shaldham
Scol
New-York
Roston
Menzeck Point
Baik
Lenz Island
Howe
Virginia
Carleton
Antigua
Cambridge
New England
Boston
Philadelphia
Barry
St. Croix
Barbadoss
Granby
Cape Francois
Lune
Unity
Hull
Great Britain
Altho
Monsieur Turgot
Ducde Choiseul
Versailles
Choiseul
Publiford
T. Cacet
Strand
F& London
S. Bladon
Buaernafters
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