West-Loo Ship Seized Then Soldiers Released
A Jamaica bound vessel called West-Loo supposedly left for Jamaica, broke out of the town gaol, and carried away a soldier under a death sentence for rape and robbery. The proclamation on his being houghed is withdrawn by order of the mayor after it is found he cut himself to gain discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubin
Jamaica
Cada Eick
Bees
Quiverpool
West-Indies
Cvenyy Lear Laeatenant
Collizi Monson
Sath Regiment of Foot
Obrien Dilkes’s. Extralt
Portmouth
Liverpool
Spithead
Downs
Boston
Omiah
Otaheite
Gilbert
Banbury
Oxfordshire
Teesday
John St. John
Teee
Baste
Sanna
Friderick Montagué
Taylor
Bartholomew Fair
Old-itreec Road
Clerkenwell Bridewell
Harris
Mr. Gordon
Newgate
George Rogers
Hart-India
Efther Coombes
Cornwallis
Henry Wathen
Maddorstreet
Mirs Clathwell
Upper Brook-strees
Grosvenor
Quare
Bow
William Wright
Rich
Wapping Wall
Siberian wheat crop hailed as great farmer aid
York August 28 reports a West hall farmer near Methley reaped a fine Siberian wheat field sown in April despite drought. The grain, introduced by the king and gifted to a Garden farmer in Gurry, yielded high flour potential and may help farmers when autumn sowing falters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
West Hall
Methley
West Riding
Gurry
Arrivals of Ships and Captains at Various Ports and Districts
A list of ships and captains arriving or sailing to and from Dover Portsmouth Dominica Workington Cork and other ports. Names include Amenca Stewart Compton from Grenica Woodley Catharine Rute Jamaica Devonthixee Webb Han burgh Pegzy Middieron Memel New Bieurg Cooper Archangel Success Harteighy and many more. The record documents movements between Maryland Grenada Jamaica St Vincent Hamburg Copenhagen Riga London and Plymouth with vessels such as Broadstrest Hyam Wenderson and Amherst making passages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amenca
Stewart
Rprice
Selben
Joba
Cathanne
Lawson
Assterton
Crane
Woodley
Wison
Catharine
Rute
Jamaica
Devonthixee
Webb
St. Vincents
Hawke
Story
Hanburgh
Pegzy
Middieron
Memel
New Bieurg
Cooper
Archangel
Success
Harteighy
Stan Ofiend
Dover
Ne'ly
Broadstrest
Maryland
Hyam
Wenderson
Grenada
Portsmouth
Dougray
Troupe
St. Kitt's
Ari Tancia Davis
Barbadoes
Burrows
Montserrat
Dominica
Amherst
Lorain
Plymouth
Workinton
Triton
Martindale
Petersburgh
Montole
Jane
Peggy
Renney
Jannet
Law
Riga
Daiin
Love
White
Dunn
Chilgrave
Patrman
Endeavou
Methu
London
Orange - Tree
Ellis
Hayes Fortune
Southern
Bourdeaux
Alice
Margaret
Clancy
Malaga
Horizon
Hazelgreen
Stockholm
Pregg
Smith
St. Croix
New Squirrel
Myler
Oporto
Cork
Liberty
Tickle
Milford
Neptune
Tracy
Jare
Miabella
Workman
New-York
Norway
Lodestry
Wade
Bristol
Aang
Beetty
Lundridge
Newfoundland
Proclamation on prorogation of Parliament 1775
King George the Third prorogues Parliament to October and orders a commission for pro forma measures. Letters from Copenhagen report royal embarrassment, Queen Matilda effigy demonstrations, and tensions with America as Connecticut forces arrive and floating batteries are built. News covers naval movements, provostal letters, and local incidents plus marriages and deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R
Privy Council
Great-Britain
House of Commons
Westminster
St. James’s
King
Copenhagen
Matilda
Jeeta
Prince Frederick
London “Association
Charles Town
South Carolina
Philadelphia
Elliot
Cambridge
Boston
New York
North Aorica
London
Atlantic
America
Congress
Great Britain
Beachyhead
Plymouth
Portsmouth
Isle of Wight
Plymouth Sound
Havanna
Ease
Alo
Corunna
Malaga
Ireland
Brel
Naimurs
Sell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Duntar’s Manntano Gazette
St. Association
Apiulsh
Bostos
Hur
Britain
ONDON
John Smith
WAY and Son
George Inn
Aylssbury
Seabaurn
Mentmore
Sages
Mef& Elkins
Alfovon
Wingrave
Keene
Seabourd
Laegh on-Botazaed
Aylesbury
Way
Thame
Oxon
Corphill
Symori
Changery Lane
D* Maclaurin
Trinity Lane
Ratibow
Corshill
LA Perfott
Yhoras Rankin
Safron
Walden
Joseph Englith
Bocking
Robert Cook
Long-Melford
Wolfs and Fitke
Saffrom-Walden
William Fox
Dutic
Manchester
Joho Fox
Sparkbottom
Chapeleen-le-Frith
Counry
Derby
J. Harrop
Marron
Essex
Edmund Rack
Great Bardfield
N.B
William Smith
Uphalland
Wigan
County of Lancaster
Marthatl’s
James Langton
Richard Smith
Richard Jackson
Liptrop
Pimbo-lang
Richard Jactiog
Gaskell
John Alerals
Combersia
Toleswortipe
Cearest
Holbom T
Elise
Molesworth
St No
Halben
Reing
Ordrigfian
Fatoun
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