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Royal Jubilee Compliments and Naval Appointments Front Page
London reports mark Prince Edward's ninth birthday with nobles at Leicester House and preparations at Kensington Palace for summer royal visits. Notices include Admiralty posts, church livings, and a fleet expansion with six 20 gun ships to be named Stork Porcupine Serpent Unicorn Vulture and Attna. a fire in Whitechapel, a barge collision, and a press gang incident.
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London
Prince Edward
Prince
Princes’ of Wales
Leicester House
Kensington Palace
John Stanhope
Earl of Chesterfieldy
Admiralty
Derby
Launcelot Allgood
Northumberland
Offulston
Prince Czernichow
Rusia
Royal Society
George Scott
St. John’s College
Crane
Hardingstone
Northamptonshire
Sutton and Potton
Bedfordshire
St. Peter
Westminster
Duke of Devonshire
Mr. Davis
Webster
John Dent
Auderly
County of York
Chester
Jane Brown
Long- Jompton
Warwick
Worcester
Baldwin Brightwell
Oxford
Snaffton
Leicester
Lord Edgecumbe
Duchy of ‘Lancaster
Harrison
John Harrison
Mr. Combe
All Saints
Lancaster
Wight
Lisbon
King George
Brown
Buffel
Diamond
Dunkirk
Prince Henry
Glenora
Jamaica
Marlborough
Salisbury
Rio Wahairo
Prince Frederick
Pals
Colchester
Wood
Winchelsea
Crerar
Court
Escourt
Benson
St. Augustine’s Bay
Engal
Heathcote
Cape
Mocha
Dickenson
Kent
Robson
Madrass
Bengal
Ireland
Britannia
Sumner
Isbon
Gloucester
Plymouth
Henrietta
Virginia
Portsmouth
Downs
Osborne
Boston Gully
Clark
Algarve
Evans
Farge
Vigo
Lords of the Admiralty
Company of
Mercers
Per
Ann
Lincolnshire
Poe
Mirs
Oliver
Mountagn-stecet
Whitechapel