Ship News and Marrying Miss V in a London Voyage
A January ship news briefing reports arrivals at Oporto and Newfoundland from London and Cork returns, plus a London scene where a lord offers to share a carriage with Miss V who later marries within a month. Jenner resigns as chaplain, Gov Pownall praised, and seamen oppose wage cuts amid east Indiaman activity and postal dispatches near Whitehall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss V
Dr. Jenner
France
Gov. Pownall
London Museum
America
Indian House
Gravesend
Whitehall
Whiterow
Whitechapel
Taft
Zol
Tod
Clifford-styed
Shoreditch Church
James Bloy
Nancy. Wallingto
Hoxton
Thomas Blunt
Igington
Dorothy Parry
St. Martin’Isle-grand
St. Mary, Whitechapel
Prideaux Selby
Idol Lane
Tower-street
Eliz. Alder
Dausner
Luke Alder
Hampton
Middlesex
Thomas Lane
Ely
Knighthbridge
James Samper
Board of Trade
Hammerton
Hackney
Davis
Navy Office
Reading
Berkshire
John Robinson
Bishorsgate-street
Clapton
Conrad Lang
Lambeth
Moore
Rowe
Royal licence grants Arundell estates heirs to use Arundell name
From the London Gazette dated Jan 2 and St James's Dec 22, the King grants royal licence to William Viscount Galway and heirs to assume the surname Arundell and bear the Arundel arms on inheriting estates from the late Lady Frances Arundell. Also notes Prussia’s Order of the Black Magic to the Prince of Anhalt Deffau, Stockholm governor's death, and upcoming bankruptcy, dividends, and a certificate for a coachmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James’s
William Viscount Galway
Kingdom of Ireland
Frances
Arundell
Richard Arundell
John
Lord Arundell
T're- Fife
Rut-rad
Arundel
Berlin
Prussia
Prince
Anhalt
Deffau
Stockholn
Baron Lantingshausen
Stockholm
Expedition of Count de Witgenstein Near Bender
The Court received from Gen. Count de Panin a detailed account of the expedition led by Count de Witgenstein at Bender. Four battalions of Grenadiers 800 Hunters two regiments of Fusiliers engaged the enemy in several small actions and won victories. The Russians captured five pair of colours a General's Staff a pair of kettle drums 264 camels 21 000 horses 311 500 oxen and 67 000 sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Peterbourgh
Count de Panin
Election results and maritime notes from Norwich and London
Reports from Norwich record the head master election at the King's Free Grammar School after Rev Symonds resignation, with Rev Lemon declared elected. London dispatches discuss General Lord G's health, an Empress of Russia loan attempt, a Hull request for a Humber mouth light, and court news on Gordon and Durand related matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwich
King’s Free Grammar School
Symonds
Lemon
Newcastle
Durham
Charles Turner
York
United Banks
Trancis Venations Esq
Hull
Trinity House
Humber
Nore
London
Hague
Orange
Berlin
Russia
Amterdam
Mediterranean
Paris
Durand
Gordon
Regiment of
Bearne
Stuart
Marine Hospital
Lord G
Kensington Gardens
Public rebuke of Sir F B D Kat in London Evening Post
A broadsheet letter condemns Sir F B D Kat for public folly and private vice, accusing him of vanity and political opportunism. It traces his career from St Cas to borough attempts, mock honors, and club politics, urging accountability and warning of further charges. The piece cites hostile sentiments toward his character and actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis D——I
St. Cas
St. Cal
Blakeney
Hawke
Andover
Duke of N
Westminster Bridge
Putney
Foote
North
Drury-lane
Thomson
Tows
Smollet
George II
Westminster Abbey
Edward
Elea
Misrepresentation of Sir W r Bt and petition at Guild
The Letter to the Printer defends Sir W r Bt against accusations from a signer Freeman 3. It lauds Sir J iis as worthy and independent, cites his stand for the freeholders in a recent House of Commons decision, and warns against liberty used as a cloak for malice. The note estimates about 3000 free burgesses with 900 plus signatories and ongoing petition support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J——iis
Ma x
House of Commons
Thame
Nancy Parton
Whitehall
Powunnen
Middlesex
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ship News
Deal
Walker
Bourdeaux
Wid West
Oporto
Fair Trader
Hensley
London Gazette
William Fox
Manchester
Crompton’s
Jon Powell
Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
the Ansel
John Windsor
Bradainch
Devonshire
Fore-street
Exeter
Japhet. Darby
Liverpool
Goldenstion
Dale-street
Henry Falcus
Turpill-street St. James
Clerkenwell
The
London Evening Post
Sir F.B. D. Kat
Mie Merdoch
Aayay
Rrhal
Millar
Alana
Murdoch
Edward and
Eleanora
James Thomson
London Evening Pott
Greatey
Ape
Duke of
Treasury
Damascus
John Tating
N Wmarket
Signal
Fluid
Atom
Ele
Enge
Jans
Tuting and Fawgoner
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