Systeme de la Nature debated in editor's postscript
A late 18th or early 19th century critique letter titled Systeme de la Nature is debated by a writer defending freedom of thought against religious disputation. The piece references infidelity, the Reformation, and methodological reasoning, posing queries about religion, atheism, and the nature of knowledge while defending open discussion and logical argument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seegue
Sanking
Mises
Philyapoers
Uibo Seth
Wenle
Bex
Asis Sipric
Brates
Mirabaud
Moors siege Penon de Ve’lea and bombardment details
The mail from Flanders reports Moors laying siege to Penon de Ve’lea on February 12 through 17, firing 232 bombs that killed one galley-slave and wounded two others. A Moorish assault was anticipated but repelled by fleet dispositions, with heavy exchanges of artillery and musketry. A xequeae unit disrupted a Moor platoon amid camel trains, and several enemy casualties were noted. Fifteen cannons and ammunition from Carthagena are arriving for the squadron here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flanders
Mataca
Penon de Ve‘lea
Milille
Fort Victory
Carthagena
Lords Hear Scottish Trust Case Over Insolvent Husband
In Parliament the Lords hear counsel in a Scots trust dispute involving Annand Calhoun Gibson and Balfour versus Helen Cheffels and James Scot. The case centers on a 1767 deed granting a daughter and her issue a contingent interest if Scot becomes insolvent, affecting mens rights and whether creditors may step into Scot’s position. The Lords affirm the deed's intent. other bills and committee reports follow with routine proceedings and royal assent given on several measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Lords
Annand
Calhoun
Gibson
Balfour
Court of Session
Scotland
Helen Cheffels
James Scot
Helen
Cheffels
Scot
Appand
Mierchants
London
England
Newmarket
Scrooby
Scaldwell
Oxford
House of Commons
J. Elwes
Bedford
Henry Watkin Dashwood
William Norton
Henry
Wakin Dashwood
Sabath
Piccadilly
Green
House of Peers
Selec
Charles James Fox
H. Williams
Elgis
Poole
Lord Charles Spencer
Lord Lilburne
Adam
Knight
Elwes
Geo. Grenville
Charles Turner
John Eden
Freeman
Mr. Caey
James Worley
Powys
William Guife
Adam Ferguson
Termpest
House
Massachusetts
Lord North
Lord Folkstone
Hardy
Lord Stormont
Osaarak Stzprast Prices and Bank Declines Noted
Fragmentary OCR reports a mix of prices and bank activity with references to SPOCKS, India, and South Sea dealings. The text mentions reduced bank acuities and a Consol instrument at 894.9 with a dubious fraction 17a6, reflecting unclear financial data.
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Fhat
India Ditto
Fiat
Also Mentioned on This Page
Postscript
Nature
Sudbury
Montague
Tito
Yevern
Monracwe
Patrick Blake
Walden’ Slaamy
Shige
Tlemen
Worcester
Kaighe
Dowdeswell
William Lygen
Madresfield
Srdeholders, &c
Petion
Bury
Conway
William, Hervey
Earl of Bristol
Neaw-York
James
Willony
Glagow
Weau
Court of Common
Clitatherck
Wetaisietibes
Horton
Usnecessa
Beter
Heraliag
Cambridge
Emanuel College
Richard Farmer
Ray
Hubbard
Farmer
Duke of Grafton
Hattie Boa
St. John’s College
Hewer
Caius College
Osaarak Stzprast
UPS
Indiz Anny
P.r
Conroa
Aon
India
Navy
Bank Long Ana
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