Court appointments and military commissions in 1799 London
From the London Gazette June 11 to July entries list seals and oaths for new Lord Lieutenants in Suffolk Huntingdon and Cambridge, plus canons of Canterbury and Norwich. It notes Parliament dissolution, peerages in Ireland, Scotland electors, royal proclamations, and various militia and army commissions including Ensign Heaphy and adjutant adjournments with surrender notices and solicitors for related actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bing
Geo
Henry Earl of Buston
Suffolk
James Marquis of Graham
Geyee
Huntingdon
Philip Earl of Hardwick
Cambridge
Whitehall
William Buller
Church of Canterbury
George Horne
Norwich
Joseph Turner
Church of Norwich
Philip Lloyd
Ireland
Scotland
Electors of
Westminster
Sele
War Office
Regiment of Foot
Gerald Brennerhaffer Heaphy
Barry Denny
Alexander Fraser Tytler
North Britain
Charles Hope
Shropshire
Robert Slaney
George Lewis
Joh Littehales
William Probatt
John Humphreys
Ohn Mytton
Ichard Pelton
Joseph Arndell Sparks
Inductions at Charlbury and St Giles in Oxford
On June 12 Oxford reports the Reverend Dr. Cobb of St John’s College was inducted as Vicar of Charlbury. The Reverend Mr. Marlow of the same society is presented to the living of St. Giles in the city in Cobb’s room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Coventry
London
Eardley
John Wilmot
Deal ships sail for Oporto with prize crews
Wind from the east sent Juno and Bacchus to Oporto under deal. Aftrea frigate Diligence and Swift pilots stay in the Downs. Wasp sloop arrived at Deal and joins the fleet. Morning Herald from Cork reports Gravesend passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deal
Fune
Wind E
His
Juno
Bacchus
Boog
Oporto
Wind N.E
Gravesend
Morning Herald
White
Cork
Royal familys week at Ascot and Windsor events
A long despatch from London notes royal appearances at Ascot Heath and Windsor, with public days at St James's inclining toward levees and drawing rooms. It also reports a series of monarchial and political items including moroccan massacres, swedish bravery, neapolitan plots, a jamaica harbor warning, a lithuanian death, an Irish duel, and an antique lamp sale linked to Prior and Mazarin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princesses Royal
Auguista
Prince of Wales
Dukes of York
Gloucester
Cumberland
Prince William of Gloucester
Ascot-Heath
Windsor
St. James’s
Duke of Leeds
Whitehall
Duke of Richmond
Earl of Chatham
Morocco
Atal
Mali el Zezed
Spain
Kingdom of
Naples
Westminster Election Delayed Amid High Court Question
The Lord Lieutenant and Privy Council order a new Westminster city election after a legal dispute. A King's Bench case debated arrest rights within the Palace of Westminster and concluded a palace court license allows arrests there without Green Cloth approval. News items include a Scilly return ship, Welshpool cattle sale, a Clerkenwell fatal accident, a death-row convict respite, and marriages and a merchant's obituary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Lieutenant
Privy Council of Ireland
Dublin
Grotan
Westminster
Asex
Charing Cross
City of Westminster
King’s Bench
East
England
Wood
Board of Green Cloth
Houshold
Brown
Charles Town
Falmouth
Scilly
Shrewssbury
Sophia Girton
Newgate
B. B. Evans
Poultry
Plumpton
Wildernesstow
St. Guy’s Manor
Thomas Allen
Brentford
E. Hull
Bedford Electors Petition for Preferment in Electors Ballot
A set of 1790s political letters to Bedford county electors and freeholders asking support for re election or election. Figures include John Payne Grosvenor Pace Upper Ossuary and Portigal street Saint John as present or past correspondents seeking favor and promising diligence, respect, and gratitude in a parliamentary race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cricklade
Highworth
Staple
Kingsbridge
Malmsbury
Hitas
County Palatine of Lancaster
T, Stanley
County of
Bedford
Grosvenor- Pace Upper Ossuory
Digtey
Portigal-street
ST. A. ST. John
Resson
Joseph Mawbey
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Monda’'Y
London Gazette
Thomas Hodgson
the Strand
Middlesex
Guildhall
Dyne
Gough-square
Fleet-street
Peter William Leige
St. George
Masiner
Mayo
Old City
Bishopsgate
William Turner
Newport Market
Victualler
Meakins
Arundel-street
Strand
Benjamin Hartland
Ledbury
York
Battye
S Court
Holborn
Samuel Stocks
Huddersfield
Charles Davis
Great Comberton
Worcestershire
Chapman
the Angel
Pershore
Fracis Christopher Muller
Winchester-street
City of London
Loddon
Attornes
Meff
Wadefin and Hardy
Austin Friard
Thomas Crocket
Knowle
Warwickshire
Jone
Mermaid Inn
Knowles
Willm James
Henley
Arden
John Stride
Careystreet
John Baker
Shepton Mailett
White Lion Inn
Broadtreet
Bristol
Attornies
F. Parkers and
Clarke
Jenkins, James
Abbott
New Inn
Jane
Vsanc Nixon Brown
Lower Thames
Country-News
Kingston
West-Indies
St. Andrew
Corn-Island
Musquito-shore
Lithuania
Warsaw
Potocki
Lord M
Prior
Lord Oxford
Venus
Greenwood
Cardinal Mazarin
Colbert
Count Sequilas
J. Walker Heneage
Thomas Estcourt
Castle Inn
Marlborough
John Payne
County of Bucks
Surrey
Botley’s
Plymouth
Admiralty
A. Gardner
City of
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