Poole and Coventry Loyal Addresses on American Crisis
Extract from the London Gazette describes addresses presented to the King by Poole and Coventry leaders. The Poole message pledges steadfast loyalty and calls for enforcing laws against America’s resistance. The Coventry address condemns sedition, urges support for Crown authority, and warns of unrest if accommodation stalls. Dispatches note military movements and incidents in America and Europe.
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St. James’s
Poole
Eyre Coote
Bath
Addrefehis Megory
America
Coventry
Walter Waring
Edward Roe Yeo
Tess
Great Britain
Amelia
Liverpool Loyal Address on American Rebellion and Crown
A fragmentary early modern letter from Liverpool merchants clergy and residents pledges loyalty to the king and condemns American rebellion. It asserts parliamentary authority over colonies and hopes for reconciliation while praising constitutional order and British governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
County Palatine of Lancaster
Earl of Dartmouth
America
Great Britain
Liverpoole
Mary
Address of Exeter City Council to the King
The humble Address from the Mayor Aldermen and Common Council of Exeter to the King thanks him for governance and expresses concern over the unsettled differences with Great Britain's North American colonies noting hopeful prospects for reconciliation and obedience to royal authority.
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City of
Exeter
John Rolle Walter
Charles Warwick Bampfylde
North America
Great Britain
Royal Licence Granted To Flintham Man
The king grants Lewis Disney of Flintham Nottinghamshire the right to take the surname Ffythe. News from Constantinople reports deposement of top Turkish officials over meat shortages and abuses. Other dispatches note Russian protection cases and growing Polish disorder as Ruffians remain in the kingdom. In Genoa discontent rises over Count O'Reilly’s failures at Algiers, while his wife retreats to a Madrid convent amid insults. War rumors surface as a major confrontation is anticipated. Bruffls details an accident to Prince d Aremberg with hopes for saving his left eye.
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Charles Town
Mashapog Pond
Quincy
Boston
Prince Orslof
London
Spain
Germany
Geo. Baur
Ruffa
Sendoreff
Petersburgh
Rome
Brussels
D’aremberg
Maryland
Christie
Guildhall
Crosby
Townsend
Bull
Promer
Hayley
Hart
Lee
Newnham
Sawbridge
Harley
Hopkins
Thomas
Laveridge
Corke
Phenix
York East Indiaman
Hayter
East India House
Plymouth
Bencoolen
St. Helena
Marks
Allington
Swan Yard
Shoreditch
How
Fenchurchftreet
Irongate
Blackwall
Oliver
Kensington
George Wen
Ham Lewis
Eig
Wellesham
Kent
St. James’s
Lewis Disney
Flintham
Nottingham
Ffythe
Eurlaf
Holland
Constantinople
Aga
Janissaries
Topighi Bachi
Galata
Hamburgh
Bohemia
Poland
Genoa
O'Reilly
Algiers
Arrivals and departures listed for European and Atlantic ports
Shipping news reports outward-bound failures including Dutch man of war and several British and Dutch merchants. Arrivals at Waterford and Bristol ports include Horner, Providentia, Charming Sally and others from Maryland Norway Jamaica and Barbadoes. London notices publicize a council order prohibiting saltpetre export for three months from August 23. A Dover-bound expedition for Quebec under Governor Carlion was dispatched with urgent orders.
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Dra
Wind
Clhous
Beazy
Carolina
Arethusa
Dear
Wind E
Delphin Monks
Naples
Taft
Ant
Hames
Laird
Boston
Duke of Gloucester
Sutherland
Fom Hamburgh
Carlsburgh
Larwig
Fortuna
Shield Pi
Elizabeth
Bockman
Norway
Mercury
Bringman
Bremen
Waterford
Horner
Godfan
Fom
Portsmouth
Corker Jenny
Thomson
Maryland
Providentia
Black
Charming Sally
Jones
London
Maxwell
Dominrica
Barbadoes
Tracey
Quebec
Ambuteade
Munns
Cadiz
Flentbureha Maria
Frederickson
Liverpool
Dover
Guy Carlion
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