Majestic Speech to Parliament in 1787 Before Bourdeaux
Fragmented OCR recounts a royal address to the French Parliament. The king defends monarchical principles, pledges protection of religion, and discusses loans and fiscal measures. He warns Parliament to act within royal prerogatives and hints at exemplary punishment for misconduct. The Courier’s return is noted amid uncertain remarks.
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Bourdeaux
Felicitas
France
Cartier
Dora
Escatte
Exile of Duke of Orleans Dominates Paris Parliament Session
The Paris Parliament convened at Versailles after political upheaval and a split in the Mazif races. It reports the King’s assertion of authority, the arrest and questioning linked to the Duke of Orleans and magistrates, and inquiries into police actions surrounding M. Freteau’s arrest.
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Duke of Orleans
Fascinating discovery at Lancashire cotton works sparks security crackdown
Report cites foreign observers near a Lancashire cotton manufactory who bought tools and learned factory methods. Customs seized a large batch of implements in Liverpool and chased French agents who fled toward Rouen. The piece blends trade concerns with political commentary on Britain’s Europe-wide influence and domestic theatre news.
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Lancashire
Liverpool
G.I
Rouca
Europe
East India Company
Iime
Witcom
chara@er
Bruxiles
Gorendar
Sulimr
Netherlands
Fetmen
Fihermen
Cansul
Amsterdam
Guibert
Council of War
Shoulouse
Duke of Orleans
Kimbolton
Dake
Mancheser
Birahsim
Hinchiwhike
Lord Willars
F.gor
Dover
Matilda
Mrr. Pratt
Mr. Cube
Water-lane
Fleet-street
Compters
Achden
Meiir
Harrison and
Brooke
Hangingword Alley
Fleet Street
Newgate
Old Bailey
Egaad Boy
French Academies hold public prize awarding in Amiens
The Amiens Academy hosted public fellowships with prizes for science and arts. Awards went to M. Ibies for natural history, M. Baillieux and others for military engineering and sculpture, with new patronage and future prizes announced for 1783.
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Academy of Amiens
M. Duboistel du Belloy
Grefiet
Mr. Berner
Academy
Natrice
Duke de Havre
Picardy
Mailly
Count de Versane
Giaccasstar
Duke of
Elunel
Cy Picarcy
Erin
M. Boaland
Svuyer
Elaniel
M. Coiteraux
Jenny
Charces
Lau
Bern
Oder
M. Girodan
Acs
M. Deven
Greslet
M. Selis
Tag College
Tors Te Great
Acadeany
Bevin
Uegic
Cpuldry Kyle
Som
Gretiit
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Gordon
Fuchuchess
Macglefain
Chabers
Taplow
Buc.s
Hamilton
St. Uivorpe
Wirdfor
Cale
Japiow
Gray
Windfor
Abercors
Idaan
Dalles
Killdaan
Ate
Etans
United Bihopricks
Cionter
Dua
Peters
Nis
Rave
Ad Iniye
Ted Vaihe
Pbs
Paki de
Aude
Uae
Speer Bos
Tev
Joephar
Toyah
Bouraftert
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