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London Chronicle notes during the year many city events
Amid reports of public disorder and local governance, the piece recounts street incidents and police actions, hospital elections, lighting contracts, shipwrecks near Delaware Bay and Rhode Island, robberies by footpads in Windsor Park, and royal reprieves. It also covers how charity schools honor a notable citizen and martial displays by the Grocers Company. The broader European tension references Tuscany, Don Carlos, and German officers assembling about Widdin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Thomas’s Hospital
Orange Regiment
Cornhill
Jon Barnard
Grocers Company
Pentack’s
John Eyles
Gerard Conyers
Deceas
Day
Royal Hospital
Chelsea
William Kingsford
Canterbury
Middlesex
Kent
Spain
Germany
Justice Venner
Brentford
Venner
Hammond
Commissioners of Excise
Temple-Bar
Excise
Ince
Walpole
States-General
Wales
Harris
Prince OF WalLeEs
Disney
Lord
Rathbone Place
Soho
St. John
Hackney
William Buck
John Salter
John Nicholas
Michael Beau
Charles Garrett
Joshua Adams
Robert Aldwinkle
Charity School of
St. Paul Shadwell
Waltham-Crow
Haddesdon
Hertfordshire
Bowstreet
Thieving
Westminster
Michael
How
Tothill-Fields Bridewell
Red Lyon
Hoglane
Denmark-street
Vauxhall
Arthur Tough
Antigua
Philadelphia
Delawar Bay
Sims
Newfoundland
Liscomb’s Harbour
Canfo
Rhode Island
Samuel Tillinghatt
Block Island
John Hammond
Samuel Ealing
Kingston
Kew Lane
Richmond
Turpin
Litchfield
Newgate-street
Roberts
Christ Church
St. Bartholomew's
Oporto
Rufus’ Hall
Thames
India
Florence
Free Masons
Tts
Tuscany
Don Carlos
Duke of
Count Seckendorff
Nizza
Leutrum
Widdin
Europe