Shipping notes from February coastline briefing
Fragmentary 19th century shipping fragment mentions ships Buffalo Eagle Dromedary Warwick Fairy Orch Swallow slodps Resolation Expe Aiden Wells Sprightly Dispatch Sheldrick London Merchant Butchet Otend Filnouth Nova Scotia Dhoras St Gafiatta Guiras Curraca Margretta Hope Curaca details unknown due to corrupted OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deak
Buffalo
Eagle
Dackaty
Orange
Naat
Filnouth
N. S. Dhoras St
Gafiatta
Guiras
Wpertuy
Marn
Margretta
Hope
Rom Curaca
Regiment of Brith rangers march through Gloucester to Plymouth
Lat week the new raised regiment of Brth rangers passed his city on their march to Plymouth, where they are to embark for Jamaica. The Severn is entirely frozen up, that the navigation above this city is closed. On Friday died John Vaughan, Esq. of Courtfield, in the County of Mountoush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Brth Rangers
Plymouth
Jamaica
Severn
John Vaughan
Courtfield
Mountoush
Norfolk County Petition Meeting Amid Public Debate in Norwich
A Norfolk county gathering at Shire House on Castle Hill Norwich approved petitions and resolutions backing a county committee to coordinate with national groups. Leaders praised Parliament and orderly conduct while critics opposed reform measures, with notable figures expressing loyalty to authorities and safeguards on tax ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Shire House
Castle Hill
Norwich
John Berney Petre
Edmund Rolfe
York
Middlesex, &c
Cnairman
Alderman Townsend
Pownall
Sir Edward Aittey
Thomas William Coke
Lord Walde
Edmund Rolie
Edward Peatt
Howman
Kerridge
Alderman Norgate
Mr. Leigh
Robert Lee Doughty
Harbord Harbord
Dr. Cowper
Fragmentary Petition Notes Gathered By Committee
The report recounts letters from Lord de Ferrars and four other gentlemen showing assent to a petition. The meeting aims to have petition 624 signed by thousands of nobility gentry clergy freeholders and inhabitants paying taxes. The chairman notes the preamble emphasizes broad support and the committee will publish the whole business in newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dé Ferrars
Crairman
Court rules on Venetian ambassador privileges and adds
Yesterday at Lincoln's Inn Hall the Lords determined that defending ambassadorial privilege was violated by Mons. P despite his successor’s arrival There is no time limit on ambassador departure The Southampton parliamentary election closed with Fuller 249 Kerby 125 A fire in the Ellaywood’s cabin near Deptford burned the ship to the waterline Captain jumped to the water a boy is missing Anne and Elizabeth damaged Tac Fair Trader Avon Bristol cargo near Borcaitle crew and cargo partially saved
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Mansfield
Lincoln’s Inn Hall
Mons. P
Southampton
John Fuller
C. T. Kerby
Ellaywood
Collins
Mr. Dudman
Deptford
Anne
Ezabeth
King's appointments and bankruptcies listed in London Gazette
The King appoints Lord Viscount Beauchamp to oversee the royal household and grants Sir Richard Worsley offices on the Isle of Wight and Carisbrooke Castle. The notice then lists numerous bankruptcies and enlargements with surrender dates, creditors meetings, and many named individuals and locations across England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James’s
Viscount Beauchamp
Lans Stanley
Richard Worsley
Ile of Wight
Carisbrooke Castle
Petition Contested for Fife MP Seat in Commons Ballot
Tuesday session records a vote to appoint a Committee to consider John Henderson's petition against General Skeene's return as MP for Fife. Members listed include Frederic A Awne, Montague, William Eden, Sir John Griffin Griffin, Wm. Strahan, John Elwes, John Tempest, Geo. Lewis Newnham, John Pringle, Rich. A. Neville, Sir Philip Fraser, Sir Wa Bareit, and Charles Marfia. The committee is formed to proceed with the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Astley
Pownall
Townshend
Edmund Bacon
Henry Peyton
John Berney
Robert Fellowes
John Boxton
Crisp Molineux
H. Walpole
John Henderson
Ela
General Skeene
Fife
Montague
Inumineres
William Paulieney
William Eden
Sir John Griffin Griffin
Wm. Strahan
John Elwes
John Tempest
Mocl Hill
Geo
Lewis Newnham
John Pringle
A. Neville
Sir Philip Fr. Cie
Charles Marfiaz
John Ste Lelee
Parliament Proceedings Amid Irish Trade Debates and Privilege Report
Sir Philip Fenningt Blake announced a motion to introduce a bill to force all members to stay in town for parliamentary duties. The House reassembled into committees on the Irish trade bill and privileges, with Lord Chandos accused of breaching privilege for letters supporting Sir Richard Worley. A deferment motion failed 87 to 30, and committees discussed extending Parliament’s rules to manage coin, hops imports, and Turkey Company privileges for Ireland. Resolutions were unanimously agreed and to be reported next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Fenningt Blake
Byng
Committee of Privileges
Bacon
Duke of Chandos
Southampton
Richard Worley
Commons
Britain
Lord Nugent
Lord North
Hero the Vilch
Irelanc
Ireland
Great Britain
Bighal
Island
Turkey Company
England
Levant
Widow of Delphi at Covent Garden theater review
A Tuesday night performance of The Widow of Deishi or Delphi at Covent Garden features a five act drama turned burletta by Cumberland. The critique notes weak imagery and scattered wit, praises Mrs Blamity as the widow, and highlights Miss Reown and Mrews in supporting roles with varying success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deishi
Dephii
Cumberland
Venus
Asuilo
Adercury
Delphi
Percy
Ronnie
Thomas Butler
Mr. Cumberland
Tae
King’s Preface sermon warns England on America war stance
Fragment from a 18th century London Eveing Port issue presents a preacher quoting the king’s text from Joel II.12 urging national repentance, restraint in tyranny, and universal duty to God. It condemns luxury and oppression while urging humility and obedience to divine authority over human rulers amidst revolutionary conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel ii
God
America
Heaven
Earth
Lee
France
England
Jupiter
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W S
Country News
London
Thomas Durrant
Thomas Beevor
John Wodehouse
London Gazette
Tho
Joachim
Upper Thames-street
Guildhall
James Robbins
Neath
Glamorganshire
Croce
Bath
Corn-s Treet
Bristol
Wn. Cooper
Exeter
Three Uns
Corn-street
Jofeph Berch
Beminster
Somerseyshire
Iveichetter
Josiah Martin
Bristo
Brite
John Hewitt
Coventry
Wim. Maynard
Long-acre
Reynolds Highmore
Three Cranes
Commission
John Anless
Ioswien
Mary Barron
Mitchell Deane
Gloscattershire
Bell Inn
Newnham
Gloucetershire
Tlucetler
John Skyvin
John Coupland
Richard Baviff
Whitehaven
Jackson
Rich. Blackborn
Cape Hopten
Wim. Swann
Woodfreet
Merchaunts and Partners
Guidhall
Wim. Milligan
Enkby Kendal
Westmorand
Cofee
Kirkby Kendal
James Maney
Bury St. Edmund’s
Bury St. Esmund’s
Alex, Wilson
Adam-street
St. Martin In the Fields
John Bailey
Mood
Wm. Willey
Basinghall-street
Wm. Henwood
Peregrine Phillips
West Street
Brighthelmstone
Harte-Deaier
House of Commons
the Tabie
Frederic AT
Awne
Covent Garden
Wisdon
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