Reland News From Dublin and English Ports
Dublin reports a strong gale wrecking the John and Mary bound from London with cheese, forcing mast and rudder loss but saving ship and cargo. The Vengeance, 28 guns, arrived from Plymouth. London notices French spy activity in Catwater and stockpiled arms. Reports of deaths, pressings, shipboard shootings, a murder confession, and a Wiltshire Bastard-Child case fill a flood of coastal and inland items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reland
Dublin
John
Orflon
Catwater
Conflans
Brest
Newcasle
South Blyth
Holmes
Samuel Hallowell
John Lowes
Royal Volunteers
Ripon
Parker
Turks Head
Durham
Skuller
Shields
Stockton
Purdy
Sandgate
River Tees
Thursaay
Wearmouth
Sunderland
Plymstock
Jackson
Salisoury
Fan
Wilts
Jane Wilthhire
Foundling Hospital
London
Port News Item on Ship Movements and Ports
The notice lists ships remaining in port and others heading to destinations. The Carnarvon Hutching ton bound for the East Indies, the Peggy Boyd for New York, and the Neptune Ford from Newcastle for Gibraltar are noted with a northwesterly wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port News
Deal
Fan
Carnarvon
Hutchington
East-Indies
Peggy
Boyd
Fort New- York
Neptune
Ford
Newcastle
Gibraltar Wind N
Militia Schemes and Naval Movements Reported in London
In Middlesex a plan to raise a militia fund by local residents surfaces, aiming to share costs for a suitable representative. Reports note Prussian troops praised for order by the King of Prussia, Irish light horse divisions named after counties, and new light dragoon regiments. Dispatches from Dunkirk and Portsmouth describe ships sailing, crews discharged, and a Baltic-bound fleet under Hawke and Howe. Hawke granted a 2000 pound yearly pension. Admirals Saunders, Holmes, and Townsend praised for service. several ships and commanders listed with recent movements and battles, including Gale winds and retaken ships near Gibraltar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Middlesex
Prussia
Brunswick
Vienna
5Th Inft
Prusian
Wunfch
Rebentisch
Ben Pee
Neustadt
Sclavonia
Ireland
James Caldwell
Fermanagh
Derry
Donegal
Cavan
Earl of Drogheda
Dunkirk
Admiralty
War of the Line
West Indies
Sir Edward Hawke
Lord Howe
Boscawen
Sandwich
Geary
St. George
Gayton
Princess Amelia
St. Helen's
Bay
Union
Hardy
Namur
Royal George of Roe
Mars
Garland
Carpenter
Durell
Rodney
Havre
Quiberon Bay
Glorieux
Villaine
Mont. de la Clue
Cadiz
Toulon
Edward
James
Catton
Mazagan
Gibraltar
India
Corke
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Bywell
Newcastle Upon Tyne
George Wailes
Heber
Hormageg
Cambridge
Cygnet
James Lambert
Earl of Godolphin
Mr. Pancon
Godolphin
Old Crab
Childers
Grantham
Miss Belvoir
Tune
Newmarket
Feathers
Tuomas Panton
de Mares
Little Davin
Watkin Williams Wynne
Deceas
John Hall
Oswestry
Salop
Sir Robert Burder
Lord Tracy
Warren
Careless
N. B
Bankes
Amsterdam
Brendrick Herkssyooxt
Hatfield
Grosvenor Square
Red Lion
Grosvenor
Hertfordshire
Lane
Castle Yard
Holbourn
Chelvenham
Scaplecon
Pope
Crofts
Lincoln’s Inn
Hughes
Cheltenham
Amport
Andover
Hampshire
St. Giles
Cripplegate
Dagenham
County of Essex
George Inn
Stagg
Red Cross Street
Garraway
Change- Alley
Newfoundland Cop
Seare Orr
HerrMan and Poyser
St. Thomras
Chiffelhampton
Dorchester
Oxfordshire
High Court of Chancery
Thomas Bennett
Currétor’s Street
Chancery Lane
Usk
Trelogg
County of Monmouth
Thomas Lord Viscount Winesor
Maiter
Copenhagen
Leipsick
Lower
Lusatia
Cotbus
Dresden
Haddick
T.L
Edinburgh
Friends Delight
Seaborough
Elizabeth
Wadson
Scarborough
Leigh
Belton
East Lothian
Hay
Lord David Hay
Bath
Battonhill
Edward Berkley
Ely
Snook
Ringroad
Brislington
Bristol
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