Mail from France and dispatches from abroad detail royal events
Reports from Paris and Versailles describe a grand ball at Versailles on February 6 with a cost near 23000 pounds. Genoa notes a convoy dispersed by storm near Antibes, with several vessels missing and troops reaching Leghorn. Havre de Grace mentions 1200 to 1300 dead at sea. A Jewish convert in St Sulpice is baptized, influenced by Evangelical truths, as a fire destroys neighboring houses. Lady Eustace dies at Arbour Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Versailles
Paris A-la-Main
Genoa
Antibes
San Fiorenzo
Calvi
Ajaccio
Regiment of Flanders
Regiment of Bearn
Leghorn
Regiment of Cesgn
Vade
Havre de Grace
St. Sulpice
M. Herault
d’Aligre
M. d’Aligre
A Mortier
Eustace
Arbour Hill
Recantation at St Michan s and Cork collector appointment
In Dublin Fan last Sunday morning the Lord Riverstown recanted errors of the Church of Rome at St Michan s and conformed to the Establish d Church. Henry Hamilton, knight, is made Collector of Cork replacing the late Hugh Dickson. Bryan Hunt connected to Lieutenant Hume murder was captured in Ballyward Wicklow and imprisoned at Maryborough gaol. A fierce fire at Lawrence Saul s grocer shop in Fithamble street destroyed liquors groceries and books. inhabitants leapt from windows fleeing naked.
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Dublin
Lord Riverstown
Hume
Ballyward
Wicklow
Blessington
Fitzgerald
Queen’s County
Maryborough
Lawrence Saul
Fithamble-street
Molly Bindon
Bindon
Dowgate-Warer
Lacy
Biader
Bifden
St. Martin’s-le- Grand
Bath
Lucy Wharon
Wiliam Morrice
Barc
Duke of Wharton
Jane Coke
Mr. Coke
London
Hammermith Church
Burlington Gardens
Cox
James Cox
Elj
Lord Berkeley of
Marshilsea
Essex-street
Witham
Essex
Latt
Topp
Bristol
Storkton
Wiltshire
Westminster
Barnard
Westminster Abbey
Ireland
Williams
Kinsale
Marley
Jamaica
Witchingham
Norwich
Water-Lane
Tower-Street
Shadwell
Calamities of late storm hit Inverary Campbelton areas
Scotland reports continuing storm damage across the country. Inverary and Campbelion suffered severe destruction with over 20 houses blown down, 14 ships in Campbelton Road ashore including the Chariot of that place which sank. Mull towns left without houses. Attorney Mariot was fined five pounds and bonded to keep the peace for maltreating town officers during a court appearance. The fine went to the Royal Infantry.
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Edinburph
Inverary
Campbelion
Duke of Argyll
Campbelton Road
Isle of Mull
Mariot
Ratifications and marriages fill London gossips
London reports a silver box exchange with Spain and a logwood box return, noble appointments in Parliament, and a string of marriages, deaths, and society news across Exeter to Westminster. Notable items include Baron Stanborough and Madam Val monte headed for Hanover, Lord Kerr to lead General Pierce's regiment in Ireland, Drake ill near Exeter, and a surge of court and Merchant notices.
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Spain
Baron Stanburgh
Madam Valmonte
Hanover
Mark Kerr
General Pierce
Hosse
Ireland
Francis Fane
Taunton
Baron Scrope
Committee For
Ways and Means
John Dormer
Sir John Fortessue Aland
Daniel Bennet
Thames-itseer
St. Paul’s
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London Evening-Post
France
Paris
Scotland
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