War and Ship Losses and Local Marriages in York and London
A long report details a 74 gun ship engagement with heavy casualties and near captures of merchantmen. It notes a Brest cartel bringing back survivors from the Tilbury, including Lieutenant Dugdale, after five days on wreck. Royal George officer gains a commission for matters. multiple marriages in York and London, plus a Welsh bride injured by a horse. Local crimes include assaults and an attempted insurance fraud on a ship Phenix, with two suspects jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brest
Tilbury
Louisbourg
Dugdale
General Warburton
Jane and Mary
Compton
London
Exeter
Shoreham
Lobb
Royal George
le May
Hoxton -Market-Placé
York
William Battle
Fearn
Paratree Cindy
Gabe
County of
St. Paul's
Ghadwell
Thomas Markham
Carmarvon
Bread-Street
Soho
John-Chamberlain
St. Edmund's Bury
Phenix
Bowen
Kane
Poultry Compter
Prussian Movements Near Schweidnitz and Hanoverian Treasure
Imperial Army advances to Schweidnitz to secure subsistence and protect siege artillery while Prussian forces reach winter quarters near Bretlau. A fierce skirmish results in heavy Prussian casualties and a guard detains a money cache bound for Hamburg, with rumors tying treasure to Hanoverians or Prussians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schweidnitz
Bohemia
Bogendorff
Prague
Bretlau
Beck
Jahnus
Glaiz
Zeil
Lunenburgh
Richelieu
Burgdorff
Hitler
Offabruck
M. de Beaurygard de Belleisle
Amsterdam
Bremen
Niensbourg
Hamburgh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brentford Turnpike
Three Pigeons
New Brentford
J. Berrow, CP
Duke
Ancaster
John Fy
Grimithory
Searriors
Grimithorp
Galiterwarth
Grimeated
Grimtharp
Conteth
Serene Bourne
STOL
Reyleigh
Essex
Lemuel Brown
Nick
Asia
Pene Wall
Dralg Géat
Tam
John Fielding
Ital
Chat Masiftyate
Ublick
Mit
France
Rocheést
H. Qwen
Thee Britangia
Pring Office
Te-F Mars
James Talbot
Marquis d’Antin
Lewis Erasmus
Renceavous
Ballingsgate
York-Buillings Water Office
N.B
York Buildings
Jere
Jecchem
R. W
Bank Cottee
Threadneedie-street
Foot
Soo
Bucks
England
StacPoone
Cottechoafe
Buckingham-Court
Charing-Cross
High Court of
Chansery
Thomas Harris
Lincoly's Inn
Hylton
John Hylton
Deceastlani
Richard Hyton
North Butcher
Seeward
Smith
Town End Farm
Mary Yellowley
North Farm
Joseph Yellow
Teadewley
Windmill Farm
Joseph Hodgson
Red House Farm
Rippon
East Park Farm
Jett
Thomas
George Simon
West Park Farm
Lee
Thomas Turner
Bankiead
Army
Jeet
Folur Tweddell
South Moor Farm
Jeuco
William Ramsay
Cowsland Farm
Jer
Mfrs
Sarah Sconrtie
Bridge House Farm
North Butcher Cloke
Foun
Rippon’s Moor
George Mann
West Farm
Jety
Thomas Hickson
Amn
Dirlon
Robinson
Atcomics
Durham
Reper
Iptus Tascus
Great- Britain
Houbraken
Mr. Vertue
Thomas Brxcen
Edward Jib
Mt . Gibee Bar FO
Teime
John Knapton
Ludgate Street
Afd
Castle-Street
Celter-Fields
Marshvate
Richmond
Surrey
Charles Pearce
Anderson
Wattesr
Batt
Thames
Greenland Dock
Gng
Amj
Walker
Upiolder
Whitechapel
Bate
Roger Parry
Afamily and
Powling-Gretn House
Putney Common
Atthys Houshold
William Kilpin
Upholder
Markane
Flanders
Vienna
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