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Entertain'd Days in Elegant Manner and Naval Tensions
A summary of social diversions ends with notes on naval affairs. The article lists a party at a county seat, a horse race win at Hounslow, and a series of obituaries and marriages. It then shifts to Don Thomas Geraldine, the Spanish minister, and British naval movements with preparations for eventual reprisals against Spain. It closes with government measures to empower maritime courts and officials for enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver
Hounslow
Market Bosworth
John Norris
Chatham
Nore
Downs
France
Navy and Victualling
Gibraltar
Jamaica
Don Thomas Geraldine
Alicant
N.S
Keene
Madrid
Spain
Cadiz
Bay
Duke of Cumberland
Earl of Essex
St. James’s Park
Berks
William, Archer
Deceas
Fuller Craven
Tomlinson
Lincoln
Miss Cripps
Daniel Graham
Pall-Mall
Robert Dale
Trinity Hall
Cambridge
University of Aberdeen
William Braiken
Scawen Kenrick
Westminster
St. Margaret
James-fieet
John Morgan
Parliament
Smith
Saffron-Walden
Coe
Radwinter
Yorkshire
Turpin
Hounslow Heath
Rebecca Robinson
Mary Ryder
Dorothy Wingett
Newgate
Gol. de Veil
Ansigua
Carolina
Virginia
Havanna
Magdebourg
Prussia
Konigsberg
Petersbourg
Dantzick
Lacy
Ukrain
Ingria
Finland
Livonia
Copenhagen
d’Antin
Stockholm
Indies
Guarda Costas
Great Britain
London
Crown of
Privy Council
Admiralty
Marty
High Court of Admiralty of
Clauss
Courts of Admiralty