Vast 18th Century News Excerpt on Ports War and Trials
The article sketches military movements and rumors around Convoys to Port Mahon and Jamaica, with warrants about attacks on Saint Pierre and Porto Santo. It lists naval commanders leaving the India Company court, prize winnings, and merchant shipping updates. It reports societal notices from Bath and London including marriages, deaths, and public affairs. It includes a lengthy verse about justice, a rupture bandage offer, and a bread price table for London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ander
Ware
Ee Og
Gditimodore Hughes
Guardaloupe
St. Pierre
Mattinico
Paris
Nostra Senora de
Court of Directors
The
India Company
Mell
Webber Jon
Oxfords
Jackson
Essex
Fennell
Valentine
Debuke
Pocock
Lemin
Suffolk
Tryon
Denham
Coast
China
Willson
Calcutta
Beemish
Royal George
Fort St. George
Bengal
Portsmouth
William Shirley
Bahama Islands
Moon
Rooleith
Bath
Matthew
Sloper
Tedbury
County of
Gloucester
Kyffin
Abraham Mendes Furtado
James’s Court
Bury Street
Rachel Flories
St. Mary-Axe
Fe’nmight
Countess of Mead
Tamworth
Wilson
Bath and Wells
Minsterley
Salop
Thorpe Constantine
Collings
Drayton Baffert
Southwark
William Eldridge
Francis Powel
Panton Quintin
Wiltshire
Salisbury
Postscript on Public Trust and Political Deception in England
London essay warns that crowds can be misled by self styled patriots who claim public spirit to gain power. It cautions that rulers and their allies may betray promises through cunning politics, creating distrust and stoking envy. People should beware flattering councillors and delay belief in whispered assurances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward and Hunt
King’s Arms
Half-Moon-Street
Piccadilly
Kingsberry
Middlesex
John Dancer
Thomas Hillman
Aflinifer
Samuel Howard
John Selby
Churchawardens
John Spires
Jonathan Groom
Woodward
Mr. Hunt
Knowles
Mahned
Masters
Burgettes
City of
Wells
Ano Gom Pa Cousril
William Pitt
Henry Bilfoh Legge
William Pit
Henry Bilton Legge
Portsmouth
Spithead
Hughes
Plymouth
Five Brothers
Fogden
Dublin
London
Thomas
Martha
Williams
Miford
Newhaven
Mount Pleasant
Bennet
Chester
Portsmounh
John
Randall
Neath
Amsterdam
Abraham van Haelfdingen
Briel
Admiralty
Holland
O Fuesday Jaft
Chelsea
Samuel Lunn
Ripon
County of York
Bacon Forster
Guildhall
Houfhold
India
South Sea
Dino
Litto India
Ditto
Wjohnston
Ludgate-street
R. Gaitierts
Pater Noster
Cafe 5
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Ikley Square
Earl of Northampton
Compton-Wengats
Warwickshire
Mansfield
Cheapside
Alsop
Woodstreet Counter
William
John Newton
Elizabeth Hall
Sp .Cleve
Surry
Ath Pal
Bar