News from Europe and distant ports May 21
Mail arrivals from Holland France and Flanders report grand duchess of Russia death news after delivery of dead prince. Grand master orders new laws to curb abuses and strengthen the order. Fires destroy Varafdin suburbs in Croatia. wind aided spread. Reports of Spain Portugal rupture and ship movements include several vessels from Nice Norway Gottenburgh Rotterdam and Amsterdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburgh
Russia
Héfe-Darmstadt
Prussia
Maka
Vienna
Varafdin
Croatia
Paris
Spain
S. Deat
Welscutter
Judith Hatia
Patterson
St. Eustatia
Gaavesenn
Howard
Nice
Ann
Brown
Norway
Britannnia
Dixort
Gottenburgh
Oldfield
Gobernsey
Mary
Princesses, fleets, and brutalities reported in London
A dispatch details the Archbishops visit to the Great Council chamber and a royal review on Wimbledon Common. It recounts attacks by Provincials on marines, brutal killings, and nautical raids near Providence. Additional notes cover misfires, ship movements, a duel in St George's Fields, and a London search order for ships bound for America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canterbury
Wimbledon Common
George Howard
John Mordaunt
Thomas Daw
George Germaine
John Pownall
Georgia
Mumber
Isle of Providence
Bahamas
Errg
Ireland
Liverpool
Newry
New-York
Peter Parker
New- York
Lee
New York
Canada
London
America
Argyle
Robertson
Ancona
Triese
Cadiz
St. George’s Fields
Marines
Westminster
Owen
South
Deaths and Events Listed in a London Notice Column
Contemporary notices report Wales found dead in Dragoncourt with coins, a Lisbon mail arrival to Falmouth, theft at Mrs Wilkes’s Red Lion Court, a license marriage of Beauchamp to Miss Ingram, and multiple obituaries and brief notices including Samuel Tyson Esquire, Mrs Morgans, Mr Turner, Mr Short, Mrs Bednal, Charles Ennison, Mas Mezieres, Susanna Stephens, Rev Samuel Selfton, and Capt Ellis of the Alderney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnet
Turner
London-wall
Compton-street
Clerkenwell
Short
Excise
Bednal
Smithfield
Rotherhithe
Charles Ennison
Piccadilly
Mas Mezieres
Brighthelmstone
Little Buffel-street
Bloomsbury
Susanna Stephens
Samuel Selfton
Christachurch
Carlington
Oxfordshire
Ellis
Yarmouth Roads
Subscriptions for Clergy Relief in North America May 13 1776
Authenticated accounts report distress among the Church of England clergy in North America. Archbishops and bishops with the king's approval open a subscription for relief, inviting laity and clergy to contribute. Listed are numerous donors, including Rev. Robert Wells, Rev. Thomas Watkins, and Rev. Evan Seys, with total receipts and deductions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England
North America
Mei Htare
Co Gosling and Co
Fleet-street
Drummond and
Watkin Knight
Lanmadock
Rice Davies
Langevelach
Thomas Watkins
Pennarth
Miles Baifett
Swansea
Evan Seys
Landibrat-y-bent
John Evans
Landewy' Oo
John Williams
Cheriton
Stepney
Bevan
Laugharne
Albert Davids
Robert Morgan
Mr. Lloyd
Merther
Mr. Davies
Lanelly
Mr. Gwynne
Henlan-am
Mr. Lewis
Landovery
Benyon
Lanvihangel
Archdeacon Holcomb
Cayo
Barker
Free-School
Carmarthen
Abergavilly
Mr. Morgan
Lampihfaint
Jin-Rogers
Mr. Williams
Plomer
Skipton Ree
Samuel Parr
Stanmore
Hen. Courthorpe
Jonas Hanway
George Peters
Edward Foyle
Geo. Shirgold
Marquis of
Marquis of Granby
Denne and Co
Phillips
St. Clare Carmar
Baptist Proby
Charles Sturges
S Read
Dodwell
John Loveday
Caversham
John Deane
Fitch Palmer
Bedford
Cox
Christopher Hatton
Proffer
Kinsworth
Mr. Cardale
Houghton Conquer
Mr. Sandys
Everhott
Mr. Hagar
Hawnes
Mrs Smith
Burton
Mr. Morris
Milton Bryant
Auction notice for Dieppe farm in Normandy estate sale
To be SOLD by AUCTION on Tugsday the 4th of June at Dieppe in Normandy twelve Leagues or six and thirty Miles from Reun Large FARM with two houses one a good farmhouse the other suitable for a genteel family with plough land and ninety six acres left at near 4000 liv Tournois. The estate sits by the sea above the Castle under the pauth of the said town. All security will be given to the buyer with some ready money and rent for the remainder. For particulars inquire of M Lavenu attorney at Dieppe rue dupwis Said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dieppe
Normandy
Reun
M. Lavenu
Norfolk
Marsham
Messrs
Geldard and
Gimlingham
Staple Irin
London
Gomming
Norwich
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yeterday
Holland
France
Flanders
Berlin
Friendship
Newell
Honduras
Muotherbanks
John
James
Baker
Mesfina
Fisher
Dublin
Dover
Lark
Whitfield
Lisbén
Thomas Ellis
Lincoln
England
Richardson and Urquhart
Royal Erghes
Clarkendon Press
Oxford
Sheranfaing
Wager
Ads
Vis
Honourable East India Company
University of Oxford
John Richardson
F.S. A
Middle’Temple
Wadham Colege
Wadham College
J. Murray
Freet-fteeer
D. Prince
Richardson
The
East-India Company
Savage
East-Indies
Isa Re Michell
East-India House
Aba
R. Lallier
Jeave
Daran
Howe
Lallier
Rathbone-plage
Nicoll
St. Pauls
Axell
Finch-late
Cornhill
N. B
Tely
Mary’s
Bédford Nothill
Jeremy
Uty
Lof Berks
Linn
Mr. Westbourn
Wem
Murra
Lindley Simpson
Carharme Hall
Cambridge
Heald
Smallbrook
Richard Lillington
Nampton-court
Tilby Walker
Ipswich
William Burrow
Benjamin Burrow
Morton
Bvshire
Ngland
Scotland
George Ridpath
Stitchill
Philip Ridpath
Hutton
ST. Cadell
Strand
A. Donaldsng
St. Paul's Churchyard
J. Balfour
Edinburgh
R. Taylor
Berw
Cadell
Adams
Bennett
New Ormond-street
Argyle-street
Price
Havering - Bower
Romford
Epping
Essex
Epremisies
Dearfly
Society
Arthur Young
North Mims
Hertfordshire
N.B
Society For the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures
W. Nicoll
St. Paul's Church
Young
Guurdie
Mr. Norton
Garden Square
Marchant
Golden Square
Sam
Norton
Calden Square
John Norton
Kearfly
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