Death and disruption mark Royal Regiment reviews in Dublin
Monday to Tuesday reviews by General Dilkes and regiments including Lascelles and Webb ended with tragedy in the Royal Square as James Stuccor of Antrim was killed by a musket shot while a soldier was wounded in the knee. reports also recount a pistol incident and a cautionary tale of a reported horse fall amid crowd losses and petty robberies.
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Dilkes
Royal Scorch
Royal Irish Regiment of Foot
Lascelles
Webb
Royal Square
James Stuccor
Belfast
Donaghadee
Newtown
Hull
Cotland
Edinburgh
Earl of Loudoun
Leith
Dundee
Michel
Dunkirk
Bergen
Warden
Adventurecutter
Plymouth
Leeds
Marquis of
Rockingham
Christopher, Alcock
St.John’s College
Cambridge
Glosop
Derbyshire
Viscount Irwin
Temple Newsam
Civita Vecchia
Tuscany
Leghorn
Rome
Sicily
Sardinia
Royal George
Davis
Candre
Quebec
Falton
M‘kensie
Cunningham
Philip Carteret
Dolphin
Byron
Chatham
John’ Strong
26Th Regiment of Foot
Scott
Delaplace
Abraham Creichton
Strong
Lord Bekeley
St. Briavell’s Castle
Forest of Dean
Gloucestershire
Feds
Robert Dowbiggan
St. John’s College, Cambrdge
Lincoln
Wappenham
Northampton
Peeborough
Stoke Gouldington
Gothart
County of Bucks
Diocese of
Fletchey
Broughton
Leicester
Allix
Horne
Whitfield
Forbes
Smith
Esles
Alix
Francis Delaval
Foote
Haymarket
Taylor
Love
Richmond Theatre
England
Blakey
London Levee and Philadelphia Repeal Celebrations
Report from London notes a Levee at St James and Privy Council before the King travels to Richmond. In Philadelphia crowds celebrate the Stamp Act repeal with a State House gathering and pledge June dress in English manufacture to aid the poor. Reports suggest possible ministry changes and many French nobles in town, with Paoli seeking English officers.
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London
St. James’s
Privy Council
Richmond
Philadelphia
Great Britain
Georck III
England
America
Paris
Paoli
Discharged in Mouth Case Sparks Jury Verdict
A young gentleman, respected in his parish and neighborhood, was found to have died after being discharged in his mouth causing balls to exit the back of his head. The jury returned a verdict of lunacy the following day, with servants noting prior discontent. The piece also advertises a hair color remedy claiming safety and natural brown results, offered by multiple London shops including Threadneedle Street and Salisbury Court.
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Scott
Tyler’s Court
Carnaby Market
Barry
Salisbury-coure
Fleet-streer
Postscript on the kingdom’s peril and debt
A sensitive observer laments Britain’s decline under a 130 million debt and near 4.7 million annual interest. He condemns lavish royal luxury, middle-class folly, and lower-class vice as signs of national decay in the once glorious Empire.
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Postscript
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