Naval movements and prize sails near Plymouth
Deal and Aigagai report sailings of the Dragon and Warwick man of war toward Brafils with Buffalo and St George. Am phitrite and Nymph cruized while Kite cutter arrived with a prize. Several ships including Elizabeth and Three Sisters reach Plymouth from Dram Memel and ditto with various relations and crew.
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Buffalo
Samuel
Elizabeth
Bell
Providence
Pearson
Ranger
Wood
Quemnheim
Dram
Plymouth
Faye
Ditto
Ann
Rolie
Dita
Vick
Memel
Royal Marquee at Coxheath Camp Described in Detail
The Royal Marquee at Coxheath camp is a vast canvas complex encircling 840 yards with 14 grand apartments and a Britannia arch. It includes a guard tent, royal levee and banquet tents, a chapel tent, royal beds, and servants quarters, all richly decorated and connected to the royal tent. A royal procession and guard of 300 privates are planned, with excursions by Lord Pembroke’s horse. Earlier, on Sunday, a range of huts known as Cuckold’s Row belonging to the 65th regiment burned down due to thatched fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britannia
G.R. I/Id
King’s Guard
Guard
England
É&C
Prince of Wales
Lord Pembroke
Naval Movements and Local News From Plymouth to Sussex Militia
Reports describe a Portuguese ship delivering wines to government being escorted by the Belle Poule amid French fleet activity near Plymouth and Uthant. Admiral Keppel plans reinforcement. Parliament prorogued. Ireland letters note privateers near Carrickfergus and arches destroyed. Brester fleet numbers and ships of the line cited. A Duke of Richmond colors celebration at Lewes, Bow Street robberies, a Saffron Hill fire, and reading races summary follow with local prices and livestock.
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Plymouth
Duc de Chartres
Milford
Keppel
Lord Shuldham
Admiralty Office
Uthant
Brest
Ireland
Scotland
Bone
Carrickfergus
Carrickfergs
East
West Isles
France
Brest Fleet
Saventy
Line
Steen
Rochfort
Land’s End
le Honan
Sir Chalonergle
Olus
Jefferd
Jersey
St. Domingo
Simmonds
Guadaloupe
Corbet
Guernsey
Chaumont
East Indies
Gooch
Jamaica
Whitehaven
Andromeda
Countess de Naailles
Dunkirk
Harpy
Wasp
Liverpoole
Corke
Duke of Richmond
Lewes and
Brighthelmstone
Sussex
Duchess of Richmond
Major Holroyd
Duke
Lady Pelham
Pelham
Lady Herbert
H. Pelham
Lady Poole
Lord Pelham
Noel Hill
Shrewsbury
Flint
Cox
John Fielding
Addington
Bowstreet
Goodburn
Saffron-hill
St. Bartholomew’s Hospital
Kew
Peter Theobald
Property sale notice at Barton the Little in Suffolk
To be sold at the Manor House of Barton the Little Nesmark in Suffolk with stables houses gardens orchards fishponds and game, lately occupied by Thomas Shirey Esq. For details inquire of Mr Bambridg Cambridge or Mr Garforth Brookfleet Middlesex.
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Barton the Litle
Nesmark
Suffik
Thomas Shirey
Furthr
Bambridg
Cambridge
Garforth
Brookfrect
Mddlefex
American Independence War Letters Challenge British Offers
A fragment from the Pennsylvania Packet presents a lengthy critique of British proposals to reconcile with America. The writer argues that British terms undermine independence, questions Parliament’s role, and insists America must define its own future rather than accept terms tied to imperial control.
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Cox-Heath
London
Ferday
Dymock
Lucullus
Clermont
Waff
Southcote
S.ch
Cumberlarfal
Jenning
Woolford
S.b. H
Goffing
Betty Z
Dystock
Steven
Sb.m
Smith
Colicutt
Duke of Bolton
Stephenson
Eliza
Lord Clermont
Mr. Harrison
C. Roscius
Cotman
Down
Dorking
Surrey
Mr. Browne
M. Barnicruft
John Hale Dell
Newnham
Br. H. Attorney
Killick
Br. m. Dolphin
S. Barry
Powell Snell
h.Caiphas
Thomas Edwards
H. Penman
T. Fernyhough
B.m
Oswestry
Pennsylvania Packet
Earl of
Carutsus
William Epyn
Geonce JohnsTone
Congress
Parliament
Johnstone
North America
Great Britain
House of Commons
Simeon Deane
Fyanne
Eoghan
von Girard
Christian
Jelty
Paris
America
Ipig Potor
Rious
Lord North
Guvespoy Johnstone
Ricdo
Wirth
Great
Britain
Quay
Aimericgx
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