Ireland to reduce regiments to fifty men per company
Reports from Dublin indicate foot regiments will be broken down to the 75th with companies of fifty men. horse regiments to be reduced to dragoons, some units remaining in England while others come to the kingdom. Privateers and naval movements feature, with vessels sailing from Waterford and Newfoundland as well as a surge of Spanish privateers in the west. In Scotland Dublin correspondence notes the Countess of Elgin’s delivery of a son and heir and a strange river drying near Bechin.
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Appointment of John Quantock to surgeon to guards
King appoints John Quantock to be Surgeon to the first troop of horse grenadier guards in place of Roger Medcalfe who resigns. Also notes a law on oak felling timing and a shooting accident near Polesworth ending in a companion’s death. Thomas Ratcliffe Esq dies at here. A constable and wife fined for extortion from Harrow.
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Port News and Atlantic Shipping Updates
The excerpt lists arrivals and departures at Portsmouth Plymouth Cowes and Gravesend with ships from Bourdeaux Newfoundland Seville Riga and Stockholm. It notes Thetis paying off and being put out of commission with others unrigging. Also covered are parliamentary actions and royal ball events at St James's with ice concerns halting cannons. Diplomatic notes discuss preliminaries with France and global peace prospects and commercial implications.
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