Court notes and maritime dispatches from 1779 session
Proceedings discuss a motion for a vote of thanks to army officers before Pondichérry that failed due to court procedure. Complaints about compensation for Mr Baldwin over sending the express to Madras and news of Captains Mears and Bull for failing to register goods in India. Capt. Halstoff arrives at Leith after Rotterdam fire and encounters potential French frigates near Scargs. Extracts report murders in Limerick, dry weather and rising oats prices, and forthcoming Middlesex London sittings after term. Marriages and deaths listed, including Thomas Tennison and Lady Dowager Montague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Vernon
Pondichérry
Munro
Baldwin
Cairo
Madras
India
Mears and Bull
Lattndia Company
Halstoff
Four Sisters
Leith Harbour
Rotterdam
Roterdam
Limerick
James Cox
James O’hearn
Lucius Keogh
Owen Maurichy
Michael Ryan
Michael Mamara
Newcastle
Middlesex
London
Earl Mansfield
St. Paul’s Church Yard
Payne
Pugh
Wood-street
Dandalk
Ireland
Thomas Tennison
Court of Common Pleas
Francis Schutz
J. Schutz
New Norfolk Street
Montague
Sparrow Corner
Little Tower Hill
George Holgate
Ship Deal Aboard Multiple Vessels In April
April entries list ships and captains bound for New York Cadiz and Cadiz voyages. Vessels include the Betsey Temple Diana Cobby Juliana Williams St Juan Baptista Countess of Darlingtor Saath York and Amphitrite and Expedition cutter. Trade winds and sailing from Waterford Plymouth Cork are noted with several London Glasgow Longford connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deal
Wind
Betsey
Temple
St. Auvstine
Diana
Cobby
Juliana
Williams
New York
St. Juan Baptista
Cadiz
Countess of Darlingtor
Saath
York
Ward
His
Amphitrite
Combat of the Apollon and the Chester at sea
Letters from Gibraltar describe a naval action in which the Chester chased the French 50-gun ship Apollon. After a five hour engagement the Apollon struck, with heavy losses on both sides. A French privateer and other ships are noted, while promotions and presents at the East India Company court are described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briggins
Chester
Apollon
Kelly
Gibraltar
Morocco
Mediterranean
Amsterdam
Alicant
Barbary
Marseilles
West Indies
Rowley
Barbadoes
Waterford
George
Humphreys
Alice
Blake
London
Ireland
Foot Guards
America
St. Jean Pre de Port
Domingo
Bourdeaux
Lark
Guernsey
Plymouth
Jupiter
Bay
East India Company
Madras
General Munro
Edward Vernon
Smith
George Wombwell
William James
William
Devaynes
Pondicherry
Munro
Eyre Coote
We worldmarket first spring meeting 1779 horse races
We import details from the We wmarket first spring meeting of 1779 held on Monday April 5 with purses of fifty pounds for aged and six year old horses. The Duke of Grafton Magnet defeated Damper Freeholder Ranger and others. Derby and Abingdon entries contested additional heats. Several bets and match races are listed with odds. An auction followed for oak timber and a freehold mortgage at Horsham with viewing times and contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R.C
Duke of Grafton
Magnet
Pitman
Mr. Vernon
Freeholder
Mr. Sulth
Ranger
D. of
Queensberry
Slim
Mr. Way
Ld Grosvenor
Derby
Hurlothrumbo
Fred. Evelyn
Goldfinder
B. C. Zoogs
H. Ft
Ardent
G. H. Cavendish
Mr. Parker
Parker
J. Shelley
Eagle
C. Bunbury
F. Nymph
Pantaloon
Shelley
Mr. O'Kelly
Horizon
C. Pigot
Nutcrarker
B. C
Ld Desiy
Laburnum
Tycho
B.C
Bolton
Eclipse
Matchless
Watout
S. M
Mr. South
Rockes
Mr. Price
Zoogs. H. Ft
Mr. Walker
Mr. Carteret
Brimstons
Turnpit
Admiralty letters narrate prize action and post on privateer
From the London Gazette Apr 6 1779 an extra letter from Captain Reynolds aboard Jupiter describes engagement with a privateer near Spithead and prize brought to Plymouth. Also notes Delights capture of the French privateer Jean Bort off Portland with casualties. Bankruptcy notices and dividends listed for Manchester Newport Bristol York London creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiralty Office
Reynolds
Mr. Stephens
Plymouth
Spithead
Roop
Douglas
Portland
Admiralty
Dunmore
Jean Bort
Randall
Jupiter
David McCulloch
Manchester
Lancasire
Great Eagle
Robert Parkinson
Newport
Salon
Jamer
Mayr
William Smithers
Tottenham-court- Road
St. Pancras
Middlesex
Paviour Andcavenger
Guildhall
Jimi Rémsey
City of Bristol
City of York
Silk Mercer
York Tavern
Alexander Abberdein
London
Inferer
Estates and Rents on the Marle Holdings
A list of farms and houses with annual rents on estates around Marle, detailing occupiers such as Owen Ricard Richard Daves and Richard Dawe, with lease terms and life interests. Tenants include Tomas Jonson William Roberts and William Bejamin, noting various parcels, sizes, and probate style dispositions in Kilion and Grea Red regions near Cm way, with sale prospects and deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marle
Glynn
Carnarvon
D.i.ba
David Waithe
Thomas Owen
Conway Ferry H.we
William Parry
William Robers
Towyn
Roberts Williams
Fferam Bellaf
Gwairge Toad Balfcord
Tyliwyd
Ellin Ellis
Lian
Jane Brass
Ditto
Thomas Edwards
Neal Renc
Tydiyn Nefat
Hugh Evang
Towyn Uchaf
Thomas Griffiths
Conway Parish
Conway Ferry
Tosh & House and Garden
Conway
William Owen
Lianzystein
Pen Y Brynbach
Owen Thomas
Karnhull
Judith Davies
Edward Williams
Llysfaem Pasith
Tynv Coed
Owen Ricard
Llan
Tomas Jonson
Llandrilto Parith
Arc Ullace
Voitain
Owen
Croes
Evrioes
Richard Daves
Cotainin
John Rowland
Fron
Richard Dawe
Pen Y Bone
William Roberts
William Bejamin
Fedw
Hoghs
Thomas Davies
William Davies
Owen Willams
William Jones
Mr. Wiliamsen
William Portry
Cmway
Marte
Cheer
Holy Head
Mule
Janes
David Walthe
Marie
Cracks House
Honieefire
Dublin
Stephen, Rice
King’s Bench Walk
London
Mr. Ith Hu,hs
Carpavon
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Quienkerry
Rosalba
Middie - Mises B. Cc
Torna
Belton
Goodison
R. Miroogs
New S&s
S. W
Union
Friend
Feilerton
Glasgow
Annd Dersthea
Helward
Longfourd
Cork
Nancy
Wison
Elphinston
Hero
Sneerton
Prince of Wales
Tubb
Mr. Young
Fifa
Newark
Wewmarket
Willock
Horsham
Sussex
Tomas Redford
Horsham Commun
Holbroke
Horsham Commo
Miss Blunt
New Shoreham
Bramber
Eline
Ellis
Fale
King's Head
Diking
Leatherhead
Mr. Willock
Chapel-court
New Burlington Freer
London Gazette
Daniel Smith
Francis Newbery
St. Paul's Church Yard
Comden
John Stirling
Hrtfordshire
Chaplin
Duke of Gordon
JrRivingrorrand Sons
S. Crowder
B. Law
T.csfl R
Go Rodinson
R. Hardwin le
Auchton
Sats
Warter
Yorkthire
Holme
Spaldingmore
Yorkdure
Skidby
Yobshire
Wighton
Wold
Tharfby Dixtor
Nurioltetreet
Strand
M. Butterfield
Lids
Yorkshire
James
Dr. Jones
Francis Newbury
St. Paul’s
Jayes
F. Newbery
Newbury