Royal appointments and diplomatic notes from Whitehall and Europe
King grants church preferment in Scotland to Rev James Donald at Glenyla as well as royal licences to alter surnames for Juckes Clifton and Thomas Attwood. Reports from St James's discuss Count de Castelchiara’s first audience, militia commissions in Sussex and Northamptonshire, and health and court news from Constantinople Naples and Vienna detailing marriages, promotions, and political shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Donald
Glenyla
Meigle
Forfar
John Gowan
Whitehall
Juckes Clifton
Gervas Clifton
Clifton
Nottingham
Frances Egerton Clifton
Juckes
Jackes Egerston
Trelydon
Montgomery
Heralds
Thomas Bridgen Attwood
Bridgworth
St. James’s
Count de Castelcicala
Lemporeneay
King of the Two Sicilies
Poke
Leeds
Clement Cottrell Dormer
Count de Castelchala
Lord Bieutchart
Thomas Guy Toe
Lortds Nunn
Samuel Baker
Geering Lane
Northamptonshire
William Sharp
Thomas Samwell Watson Samwell
William Sherbrooke
Constantinople
Smyrna
Naples
Prince Rafpult
Hungary
Bohemia
Prince Rafpuli
Donna Maria
Teresa
Dorina Maria Guifa
Austrie
Francis
Ferdinand
Tuscany
St. Januarius
Sr Catt
Vienna
Prince of
Prices of Corn and Grain 1790 August to September
Returns show quarterly averages for barley oats beans malt rye and wheat with varied prices. Bankruptcy notices list names and surrender dates for merchants grocers and bricklayers in London Leeds Bristol and surrounding counties with proposed dividends and final settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Harris
Crispin Street
Spital-fields
Middlesex
Chandler
Guildhall
London
Attornes
Meir, Lane and Edmunds
Hatton -Street
Tea
Benjamin Price
Chancery Lane
Thomas Stokes
Monmowh
Samuel Annesley
Philip Johnston
Southwark
Surerey
Copartiers
King
Cutlers Hall
William Bourne
Abbotts Bromley
Staffordare
Wolseley Arms
Wolseleyridge
Staffordshire
Charles Barnes Robinson
Hill Ridware
Litchfield
John Hickinbottom
Piccadilly
Guildwall
William Leach
Dal
Kent
Joseph Bennett
Aldersgate-street
Dutiller
Francis Woodhouse
Devereux-court
St. Clement Danes
Mark Giabard
Romf
Romf.rdy Essex
Ateleven
Landa
James Webb
Te. Martin’s Court
St. Matin In the Fields
John ‘Chew
Bowlyard
St. Giles In the Fields
Fieal
Philip Alford Collins
Chard
Somerseshire
Haberdather
James Stone
Ratcliffe Highway
Gu'dhall
August Ne Pots
Norfolk
White Swan
St. Peter of Mancroft
Norwich
John Wittenfor
Ralph Tittenfor
Reading
Berke, Dealers and Chapmen
C Partners
Otly
Bick Bear Inn
James Lancaster
Lowmels
Kirke
King'’s Arms
Kirkby-Kendal
Cornwall
Benjamin Kleame
Thomas Treeve
Penryn
Cornwal
King’s Arm
John Livesey
John Hargreave
Peter Ansliie
Joseph Smith
William Hall
Callico
Bull’s-head Inn
Manchester
Thomas Thorley
Lombard Street
City of London
Wex Chandler
Guiluhall
Wiliam Bodson
Welinborough
Northamptonshire
Draper
Indian vessel seized by Malay merchants on Pagareen coast
From Bengal dated March 18 arrives news of a ship captured on Pagareen coast. The crew were bound and beaten, with the vessel plundered by Malay merchants under orders of Achean king and Commodore Thrauld. Captain, first officer Witherill, murdered. several crew wounded. The ship later released. Madras reports Tippoo moved from encampment toward Rajah’s lines then returned toward Dindigul to rally forces against invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bengal
Pagareen
Jackson
Achean
Thrauld
Plans for Carnatic War and Mysore affairs in India
The report details orders for immediate ravaging of border districts, with grain and cattle removed, and fleets mobilized under Colonel Musgrave. Tippoo’s response warns of hostilities if British movement continues. Medows outlines a flying army including regiments, artillery, and native troops under Col. Kelly, with further coastal garrisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallalabad
Musgrave
Poonah
Tippoo
Wallahjabad
Travancore
Cochin
Medows
Wallahyabad
Bengal Artillery
Columbo
Nizam
Durbar
Poonah Darbar
Mysore
Bengal
Paper maker jailed for forging notes in Glasgow Arms Bank case
In Whitehaven on Sept 8 a paper maker was committed to prison on suspicion of forging guinea notes for the Glasgow Arms Bank with two accomplices. He confessed and led authorities to paper used for casting the notes hidden in a corn-field. Another man is arrested at Kilmark for involvement. a clockmaker who preserved the plate remains at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehaven
Mauchin
Glasgow Arms Bank
Kilmarn
Windward Navy Reports Arrival of Vessel at Down
Fragmentary notice notes a windswept arrival from the James River, naming the Carolina and Goodwin, with mention of jetty and remains in the Downs. It references Waterophon, Admiral Elliot, and a person or unit labeled Ma Waerophon. Further details are unclear due to OCR corruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jery
W.N.W
Jae River
Carolina
Goodwin
Jetty
Downs
Elliot
Windsor service and royal family notes from London
Yesterday morning the Royal Family attended divine service at Windsor Chapel with Princess Amelia present for the first time since her inoculation recovery. A London life roundup records theater openings, a Serpentine accident drowning, a Piccadilly fire at Train’s music shop, marriages and deaths including captains and merchants, and local crime and gaol figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Royal
Windsor Castle
Amelia
M. Neckar
Paris
Madras
Gloucester
Duke of Gloucester
Pridée
William
Drury Lane
Torrington Church
Earl of Grosvenor
Newmarket
Hyde Park
Train
Shuglane
Piccadilly
Neivgate
William Harrison
Hart-India-house
Mary Finch
Penzarite
Cornwall
Charles Short
Lincoln’s Inn
Millett
Dinapore
Robert Blair
Durham
Gosforth
Thomas Mancaster
Hannah Bickenton
Bombay
Duncomb
Marines
Symes
Civil Service
Bromley
Middlesex
William Daling
Wadham College
Oxford
Thomas Price
George Mortimer
Wych-street
St. Clement Danes
Connolly
Britannia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Flanders
Prussia
Berlin
M. de Knobelsdorf
Kadilefkier
Romelia
Natalia
Selidar Aga
Pacha
Belgrade
Abdi Bacha
Selim
Bacha
Salonica
Bobh
London Gazette
India
Ervin Promotions
John Bebb
Board of ‘Trade
Charles Grant
John Taylor
Ducca
Bebb
Richard Becher
Commercally
Taylor
Bryant Mason
Rungpore
Becher
Samuel Beachcroft
Hurryal
Alexander Wright
Luckipore
Miciagy
William Stewart
N. B. Edmonstone
Hydrabad
James Laird
Cochrane
Samuel Dyer
Abercrombie
Zachariah Hall
Gally
Capt. Kerr
Capt
Richard Sinclair
Alsutante
Itona
Royal Sovereign
Alfred
Robuste
Swiftsure
Elephant
Vanguard
Scipio
Lion
Ardent
Castor
Southampton
Mermaid
Cyclops
Nemesis
Triton
Unitender
Diligence
Eagle
Sims
Newfoundland
Deal
Wind W.N.W
Downie
Jamaica
Honlowell
Bristol
Earl of Chesterfield
Asia
Fanny
Avery
South-Sea
Gravesend
Bairnes
Ostend
Thomas, Vickery
Virginia
William, Stevenson
Stockholm
N Y News
Hip
Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Douglas Navigation
Douglas
Dales
King’s Arms
Water-street
Liverpool
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