Troop movements and European notes from May reports
Friday datelines report Allied forces uniting under Generals de Pauli and Platen as plans emerge from Stocknaum and Vienna. Turkish numbers near Zwernick are estimated 13 000 to 14 000 with entrenchment under way. Berlin mentions possible recall of Count Alvensleben and potential successor Count de Rederen from London.
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de Pauli
Platen
Vienna
Zwernick
Berlin
Count Alvensleben
London
Count de Rederen
Copenhagen
Oxford Students Praise Latin and English Primes Exhibition
The Oxford audience of about two thousand applauded the Kays Latin and English for the Chao s primes at the Theatre. The Latin work is well written while the English discourse on General Knowledge is orderly and finely composed. Officials and faculty received mixed yet largely positive responses amid a graceful procession of noblemen heads of colleges and tutors.
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Oxford
White
Badcock
Maritime arrivals and sailings from Plymouth and Baltic ports
Fragmentary 18th century shipping notices list ships including Unity Ralph Reinhold Schwarts from Flamborough Jenny Pickering from Christiana Providence Warfer Geres Johnson Two Brothers Raunes from Rotterdam and Jonge Glofs Clofs from the Texel with vessels navigating winds from the northeast and pilots at Gravesend on June 15.
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Theiver
Royal Drawing Room at St James Palace in London
Report of yesterday's Drawing Room at St James's Palace with their Majesties the three Princesses the Duke of Gloucester Archbishop of Canterbury and other dignitaries. Attendees left for their country seats and discussions hint at potential war or peace as news from Madrid twists England's mood.
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St. James’s Palace
Duke of Gloucester
Canterbury
Viscountess
Luzerne
Nagel
Goldflick
Buckingham House
Holland
Basilico
Aranjuez
Frazer
Madrid
Fitzherbert
Bayonne
Basilica
England
Venice
Adriatic Sea
Augustus Frederick
Princess of
Brunswick
Margrave of
Bareuth
Prince Charles
Augustus
Duke of
Return of Memoers Sor the New PARLIAMENT
A long fragment lists new members and vacancies in Parliament, noting returns and substitutions for various seats, including Baron N. Dimsdale and Baron Stratford, with references to candidates, re-elections, and unsuccessful efforts. It also covers Lord Chancellor meetings with the Prince of Wales, debates on tonnage, and local election results and incidents from London and Westminster.
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Clutterbuck
William Grimsten
Walliam Charles Sloper
Hratroxp
Borovca
John Calvert
Baron N. Dimsdale
William Baker
Prince of Wales
Carlereistiouse
Portsmouth
New Hampshire
United States
Earl of Morton
Scotland
Orde
Flint
Sweel
Christchurch
St. ‘Folix
Clackman
Major Scott
Seaford
Temper
Efex
Bullock
Guildhall
London
Everal
Sawbridge
Lewes
Newnham
Warton
Curtis
Watson
Alderman Newnham
Alderman Curtis
Swaine
Wallis
Church-street
St. Giles’s
Covent-garden
Rintwell
Piccadilly
Berdon
Great Ormond-street
Wiltshire County meeting to nominate MPs 1796
The Gentlemen Clergy and Freeholders of Wilts are summoned to meet at the Town-Hall in Devizes on Monday the 21st of June at eleven to nominate proper persons to represent the county in Parliament. Sheriff Gifford Warriner directs the notice dated June 14 1796 with £1533 mention.
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Wiltshire
Wilts
Devizes
Ferencony
Sener Gifford Warriner
Ceaoif
Surrey
Epsom
Cisse
Samuel
Long
Cashhalton
Northamptonshire
Northampton
Thomas Powys
Francis Dickins
John Freke Willes
Asc
County Palatine of Lancaster
Alexander Hamilton
Grosveant-Place
Stanley
Election notices from Dorset and St Albans candidates
A collection of late 18th century political notices from Dorset and St Albans. Richard Bingham thanks electors of St Albans for voting him as representative. Dorset figures Kingston and Orford issue candidate declarations, urging support for Parliament seats and pledging zeal, prosperity, and loyalty. John Blackburne announces candidacy and requests freeholders’ approval. Morton Pitt and others outline conduct and county benefits.
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ST. Albans
Richard Bingham
Dorset
Kingston
Agaid
William Morton Pitt
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Yeterday
France
Stocknaum
Country
NEWOS
in-Italicks
Matheen
Fuln Holden Strutt
Charles
Joan Strutt
Peter Parker
Bart
St. Arfans
Willian Bingham
John Calvert, Junior
Againt
Wood
Piazza
Eargio
Hampshire
Blackheath
Dunport
Newport- Tech
Larbold
Bedfordshire
Finchley-common
Renwick Williams
George II
Elizabeth
Frances Baughan
Guldford
Sivas
William Russell
Streatham
Fingular
Agor
Joseph Mawbey
Seemicmici
St. Albana
Mlendlamen
F. J. Browne
Frampton
Leicester
House of Commons
Tremain
J. P. Bungerford
Orford
John Blackburne
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