Fragmentary 1861 European notices and naval updates
The text references the 1861 era with scattered notes on Tuscan affairs, Danish measures, and Swedish frigates securing navigation from privateers under Prussian colors. It also mentions the Dutch States General delaying formal consent to the marriage of Caroline Princess of Nassau-Weilburg to the Prince of Orange, amid opposition and royal favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henew
Maan
Tees
Farifie
Mai ‘Gaston Oe
Stockholn
Oer
Privvaters
Hague
States General
Caroline
Prince of
Nassau Weilberg
Princess of
Orange
Reid
Embargoes and Regiments Shift as Corks Exit for Embarkaion
Reports from Cork and Edinburgh describe sailing orders for seven tenders to the Irish Coast under two Regulating Captains. Major General Whitmore’s Regiment is to march to Cork for embarkation. An embargo on provisions extends to May, with six dragoons drafted abroad and 29 volunteers from the on-duty regiments ready to serve.
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Corke
Irith
Wvhitmore
Regiment of Foot
Dublin
Keith
Phillip Honeywood
Cutts Harman
Waterford
Hugh Bolton
PORT NEWS AND PORTUGAL LETTERS FROM LONDON
Reports from London describe several Royal Navy movements with ships in the Downs and outward-bound orders. Details include the Conqueror, Revenge, Dover, Sapphire, Jamaica Sloop, and others, plus Dutchess of Aveiro confined to a nunnery and confiscation of funds and arms tied to Duke d Aveiro’s faction. A Hazard Privateer engagement near Portland resulted in casualties and ship damage.
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London
Aveiro
Mother of God
Portugal
d’Aveiro
Hazard
Dobson
Portland
Multiple Regional Cricket Fixtures Across Warwickshire and Norfolk
Fragmented text lists fixtures and match dates across counties including Warwickshire Norfolk Buckinghamshire and Cambridgeshire. Mentions Lord Chief Baron Parker Justice Clive and officials with dates like Saturday 31 and Thursday 8th.
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Notcharhytoh
Teethay
Norhamp
von Fites
Grey
Coventry
Warwickshire
Warwick
Norfolk
Parker
Clive
Buckinghamshire
Aylesbury
Bedford
Huntingdonthire
Saurday Seth
Huntingdod
Thetford
Suffolk
Bury St. Edmonds
Baron Leggefordthire
Meriford
Delmafo
French Threats and Security Measures in England
An editorial urges strict enforcement of laws and potential removal of French prisoners to inland areas. It warns against appeasing invaders, notes fear of French influence at table among those in Distinction, and discusses maritime alerts, quarantine orders for French ships, and recent local deaths and market prices reflecting wartime tension.
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Errrec
Téoe
Portmouth
Mars
Dupont
Gibraltar
Naim
Bourdeaux
Martinico
Duc d’Aquitain
Lion
Virginia
Prince of Orange
John
Frank Schur
Ely
Stafford
Hall
West-Smithfeld
Clerkenwedl
Bank Seocky
India
Dinco
Citro
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Scotland
Edinburgh
John Ruffel
Leith
Tolbooth
Medel
Hallam
Port-Louis
Pont
Stewart
Falgrouth
Naples
Vigo
Wilson
Halifax
Peik
Torbay
Daft
Sexly
Capp
Mequinea
John Watson
Foot
Murdock
Henry Crofton
Hedges
Hamilton
Colonel Campbell
General Campbell
Colsage
America
Kemble
Butyswick
Weybridge
Surrey
Sarah Beardmore
Chertsey
Hampstead
Warren
Edward Coleman
High-Street
St. Giles’s
Betsey Barbor
Whitechapel
Thomas Munday
Bishopsgate
Chelsea
Lady Danvers
Joseph Danvers
Gray’s Inn
Christopher Denton
His Majesty’s Exchequer
Mr. Reynolds
Fulham
Creed
Feversham
Morey
Mr. Creed
William Baldock
Capt
Hay
Canterbury
Dover
Baldock
Northern
Lord Mansfield
Justice Forster
City of York
Guildhall
York
Lapcadhire
Lancaster Castle
Midland
Janice Wiles
Baron Smythe
Rutlandshire
Oakham
Lincolnshire
Lincln
Nowinghpoidhve
Nowbath
Noringham
Derbyshire
Derby
Leicestershire
Leicester
Borough of
WICK
Mercer
New- Bond Street
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