Lord Chatham Proclaims Ferrol Naval Strength
In the House of Lords Lord Chatham declared a formidable armament ready at Ferrol to sail at a moment's notice. He claims to have secured details on ships fully manned and victualled for seven to eight months, signaling a strong naval capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham
House of Lords
Falkland Hland
Feriol
Ferrol
H . S. Guns
ET Rayo el Aragante
el Conquistador
el Eolo
Triumphante
el Soberano Fo el Gallardo
el Firme
el Gloro O
la Princhesa
Iuno
el Serio
el Diligente el Vencidor
el Tigre
la Espana
Magnanimo
la Flora
la Industria
la Pallas
la Ventura
Brest
Rochfort
Whiteball
Anniversary Meeting of the T B Society at Maidenhead
The Anniversary Meeting of the T B Society will be held at the Orkney Arms Maidenhead bridge at four o'clock. Dipner upon table. B B Secretary.
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Feathers Tavern
Strand
T.B. Society
Orkney Arms
Maidenhead Bridge
Debated Petition on 39 Articles in House of Commons
The week notes a heated debate over subscriptions to the 39 articles with clergy seeking relief on conscience grounds. Sir Roger Newdigate and Lord George Germain defend the articles, while Sir George Savile and others warn against weakening church unity. The measure is carried against the petition, 217 to 71, and adjourned to Tuesday. The rest covers royal mourning, Princess of Wales events, the Duke of Cumberland marriage, and court intrigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea Hospital
Wm. Meredith
Pitt
William Meredith
Burnet
Hoadley
Bishop Burnet
Sir William
Roger Newdigate
Church of England
Mr. Stanley
Fitzmaurice
House of Lords
George Germaine
Lord Foba Cavendife
Lord North
R. Newdigate
Burke
Rome
C. Fox
Jenkinson
Cowper
George Savile
Moles
Christ
Dunsin S
Church
BW. Meredith
Wedderburn
Harry Houghton
Princess of Wales
Henry the Seventh
Westminstter Abbey
Buckingham House
Duke of Cumberland
Junto
Denmark
Sir Gilbert Elliot
Lord Bute
Carlton House
Prince of Wales
Ofnabrugh
Minutes of Two Houses February 10 Proceedings
February 10 minutes report bills on export prohibition and free importation of Iris provisions fail to receive royal assent by commission. Hearings in Samuel Collins v William Lawry proceed. decree affirmed. Lords adopt condolence address to the king on his mother’s death. adjourned with solemn mood.
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Samuel Collins
William Lawry
Commons Read 1st Time on Land Tax Bill and More
A 18th century parliamentary column reports on first reading of land tax measures, committee motions with amendments, jobbing notices, and orders for writs. It notes a condolence address to the King, naval preparations, Copenhagen dispatches, literary copyright chatter, physician knighthood, and inquiries about city assembly conduct. It also mentions a bank holiday fast, theft at a Smithfield shop, lottery ticket cautions, and deaths in Shropshire.
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Admiralty
Lord Rochford
Copenhagen
George Colman
Jebb
Italy
Haberdathers Hall
Bank of England
House of Peers
Westminster Abbey
House of Commons
St. Margaret’s Westminster
Patterson
Smithfield
Commissioners Lottery Ofice
Privy Garden
Whitehall
Parkhall
Shropshire
John Kinchant
Fragmentary Name List From Historical Page
A garbled OCR snippet lists initials and names such as J. H. plus BENEVOLUS and REVOLUTION, with brief mentions of Tim Merryman Amicus in Curia Veritas and others like Theatricus Agricola Discipulusик. The fragment appears to be a catalog of pseudonyms or readers’ initials from a periodical dilemma or literary society notes.
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J. H
Benevolus
Tim. Merryman
Amicus
Curia
Veritas
B. C.—Theatricus—Agricola
Truth
M. W —Discipulus
A. B
Also Mentioned on This Page
London Evening Pvt
Great Britain
J. Almon
Burlingtonvuse
Piccadilly
India
Bengal
William Bolts
Merthant
Alderman
Mayors Court
Calcutta
P. Elmsley
Richardson and Urquhart
Royal Exchange
J. Jefferies
St. Mark’s-lane
Fyler
Mount-street
Berkley-square
Yonfu-Ion
Bishop of
Evans
M. Hingerton
Temple- Bar
Weminster
Charles the First
Shute
Landaff
T. Payne
Caille-fime
B. White
Horace's Head
Fleet-ttiect
Europe
Sweden
Germany
Poland
England
Holland
Switzerland
J. 7
Philips
B. B
Mr. Tiwatk
Jamas Calverley Druggift
Borough of South
London
Garner
Waltham Cross
Hertfordshire
Postscript
Petersheld
Hampshire
William Jollyffy Efgg
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