Portentous British turmoil and colonial unrest echoed
A long dispatch from Botton notes dire conditions in Boston and New England as General Gage's forces stagger under siege. It laments ministerial policies, praises American unity, and urges conciliatory measures while warning of broader imperial ruin and potential French or Dutch involvement.
Convivial Magazine and the Chadacters and Sentiments
A fragment from a London publishing notice promoting Convivial Magazine and It Polele. Deeringes Cer, tracing a range of engravings and content including portraits, toasts, and satirical figures. It lists Drury Lane playhouse scenes, an engraving of a famous performer, a female coterie, and a juvenile Voltaire conversation among other pieces. Advised by T Bell, Bell Yard, with booksellers across Britain and Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polele
Deeriliges Cer
Drury-Jane Playhouse
Tamerlane
Amlng & Amber
Mons. Voltaire
Couneil de Boulainvillerss
Paris
London
T. Bell
Bell Yard
Great Britain
Ireland
Prize Laws and Seizure Rights for Royal Officers
The text outlines that captains, commanders, and commissioned officers in His Majesty’s service, along with fea ens, atace, and soldiers on seized ships, hold sole interest and property in prizes. Provisions state prizes seized in Admiralty courts to be divided as the Crown directs by future proclamations, citing the prize acts as a precedent for officers to claim English prizes as they did from French and Spaniards.
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House of Commons of
Ireland
Boston
Gage
England
Earl Percy
Lord Howe
House of Peers
Duke of Ancaster
Lord Bruce
Belfast
Fame
Liverpool
Christopher Watson
Bartheo
Africa
Jamaica
Bangor Bay
Groom’s
Polly
Thurston
Liverpoole
North Carolina
Brunker
West
Salem
Bristol
Guildhall
New Hampshire
Massachuset’s Bay
Rhode Island
Connecucus
New York
New Jersey
Pensylvania
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
South Carolina
Georgia
Bolton
Maflaghafer’ S Bay
America
Connecticut
Great Britain
Rhode Hland
Great
Britain
Maragys Jelty
Penn
Aen
Irthmen
Miling
Eichy
Martin
Montreal
Canada
Carlean
Washington
France
Sosia
Rachel
Lord Chatham
Pastriotic Burke
House of Lords
Diiovileas
Junéa
Our Isle
Wratasots
Gugland
North America
A&ts
Admiralty
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Bwzhang
Occacock Island
Charles Town
Maré Jane
Corn Exchange
Whitechapel
Prince-of- Wales
Beales
St. Kitt’s
Downs
Moncur
Botton
Ann
Waxe
Oportes
Jorden
Guernsey
Wind S. W. Deal
Westcoat
Dawkins
Brankstone
Racha
Luth
Barcelona
Neptune
Knower
Phillips
Gibraltar
Hersey
Potts
Dublin
Friendship Shottoo
Ostend
Sally
Moulton
Granades
Wind S. W
Bove
George
Richards
Quebec
Oporto
Wreddel
Harris
Hull
Rose
Gibson
Petersburgh
Bilboa
Elfan
Newfoundland
Kirby Hall
Ceres
Groot
Stockholm
Milford
Good Intent
Treetles
Zant
Fly
Lewis
Brislington
Meares
Lucy
Rowe
Malaga
Kitty
John Borwick
Little Knightrider-street
William Merrow
Charles Frederick Hempel
Leman Street
Goodman’s- Fields
William Clarke
Hampstead
Isaac Coffart
Cateaton-street
Samuel Delves
St. Leonard
Great Eastcheap
Jinen-draper
Thomas Dawes
Wiliam Jackson the Younger
Basinghall-street
Blackwell-Hall
Samuel Jackson
George's Coffeehouse
Charlies Williams
Upholder
George Inn
Castle-street
John Clover
Norwich
Malister
London-Bridge
Postscript
Dir
Miler
Germany
Jarvis
Lexington
Bunker’s Hill
Wailington
Christ Church
City and Liberties
Philadelphia
Jacob Duche
T. Evans
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