Count of Gothland visits baron at court amid regal pageantry
An account details Count Sarico Zeld announcing the Count of Gothland as Baron Wolken hosts the ceremony. Imperial progress unfolds with receptions, lodging at Nolken's, and plans to visit Zarfca Zelo before Peterhoff. Officials arrange surrender notices for merchants and tradespeople, with dividends and certificates listed for late July to August. Opposing crowds and courtly events appear amid a broad roster of names and places across London and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron
Peterhoff
Droh
Anthony
Maximilian
Michlen
Pilnitz
Hery Kelly
Guildhall
Robert Luard
London
Farrender
Wm. Simpson
John Rider
Leeds
Yorkshire
Fotn
Barness
Lilvesvrexcet
Worcester
Talbot
St. Prostwich
Worcestershire
Sixby Rowledge
Wellingborough
Northamptonshire
Butcher
Forthoon
George Inn
Kettering
Northcot Hott
Manchester
Lancashire
Obertainer
Exchange Coffee-house
Thomas Jones
Choulstree
Herefordshire
Auge Roy
Sloven
Wm. Harrison
Ludgate-hill
Taylor
Thomas White
Danbury
Essex
Black Bull
Coventry
John Hill
John Barnell
Fleet-market
Thomas Howod
Girardstree
Soho
Upholder
Richard B
Thomas Wooldridge
the Crescent
Shipp
Holborn
Baker
Joseph Reeve
Cambridge
Dalestreer
Liverpool
Francis Sinclair
Sarad Farrer
Edward Arrowmaith
John Carr
Ofcotland
Dryfalter
Isaac Moses Alman
Brisol
Moses Joseph
County of Lancaster
Weathered Ship Movements and Arrivals in Dover Downs
Tuesday notices show multiple vessels including Mary Burrell, Tavintible, Adventure tender, and Swaff with several sailings tied to Portsmouth Lancaster and Lancaster routes. Arrivals list Webster Brown from Oporto and Neptune Reuben Macey from Brazil at various ports, plus Seven Brothers from Barbados and Rhyth Ann from Newry reaching Chester.
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Deal
Webster, Brown
Oporto
Dover
Marshall
Briffee
St. Domingo
Bourdeaux
Minerva
Ditto
Viktoire
Rohcot
Rochelle
Saint Marc
Dito
Dita
Barnes
Barbadoes
Rhyth Ann
Finlay
Newry
Chester
News from New York and Northward in May 1777
Mail from New York arrives via Halifax with reports of a 20 gun French ship Le Sané captured by an English frigate en route from France to St. Peter’s in Newfoundland. Other notices describe 400 regulars and 1000 Canadians and Indians at Crown Point, and Washington moving outposts toward Eat Town on the Delaware in preparation for a southern campaign.
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New Yorks
Halifax
Boulderson
Falmouth
New York
Philadelphia
Young
le Sané
France
Martinico
St. Peter’s
Newfoundland
Donginica
New-York Gazette
Crown Point
Ticonderoga
Washington
Eat Town
Delaware
Fragmentary 18th century notes on movements and tides
The text records incomplete references to individuals Mr Pallam and Mr M Doaga moving between places including Peek’s hut Mortis Town and New York galette of fancy. It notes Washington’s army occupying ports from Bound Brook to New German Town about 25 miles and tides to Pluckemin.
English privateers raid off Cuba and port battles
Reports from Whitehaven and Maryport detail a naval engagement off Cuba where English ships retook a vessel from Spanish Guarda Costas and brought it to Post Royal. A Spanish frigate threatened to attack Port Royal if the ship was not yielded, amid broader British concerns over American privateers in Irish waters.
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Fanaica
Cuba
Kingston
Royal
Express
Havannah
Port Royal
Lester
Whitehaven
Mary
Betty
Thornton
Maryport
Workington
General Mifflin
Walter Day
Boston
Congress of
Rebecca
Polly
Cork
New-York
Priseilla
Caffedy
Sligo
Liverpool
France
James
Raffel
Glasgow
Sporto
Bell
Limerick
Infterhull
Molly of
Milthrop
Jasper Beutel
Greenock
Millthrop
N. W
Galloway
Ballyshannon
Mifflin
Mas
Wickes
Merly
Isaac
Ashburner
West India
Jatt
Port Patrick
Baufkel
Milthorp
Paris
Admiralty Board
Cromartie
Scotland
le Courageux
Gibbon
London
Orkneys
Edinburgh
Privateers raid and naval actions amid May reports
A mixed London and Portsmouth dispatch details privateers failing from a 32 and 36 gun squadron, with brigantines and tutors, totaling twenty to thirty ships. It notes the Nabob of Owde’s force, its commander Maboob Ally, and a battle where Captain Erskine was killed and Captain Gravely wounded. English forces reportedly captured seventeen cannon and routed the musketeers and deserters. Additional items mention cargo from South Carolina, arrivals and sailings from the Downs, housing and political moves, a fatal stage accident in Fleet Street, and grain prices in the Corn Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Boftons
Teacness
Allips
Benpal
Dawn
Owde
Afoph al Doolate
Gravely
Erskin
Maboob
Erskine
Captain Gravely
Parker
London
South Carolina
Nantes
Bermudas
Ferling
Portsmouth
Lord North East-Indiaman
Hambley
Stirling Cattle
Charles Douglas
Fowey
Salter
Downs
England
Earl of Strathmore
Duchess of Grafton
Abbermarle-street
Wade
Bath
Blackstone
Willes
Northampton
Crown Bar
Edward Willes
Thomas Durmer
Saunders Tebbutt
Sudborow
Winchester
Ar. Mills
William Pulver
John Bellaman
Tho Becket
Chilcombe
Bedford
John’ Keath
Sarah Ginn
Wooton
John Goodman
John Yewman
John Warner
Richard Gilpin
Hockley
Chalgrave
Dr Dodd
Herbert
Black Lyon Inn
Curtis
St Partholo
Newgate
Joseph Stoper
Lombard-street
King’s Bench
Rushworth
Windsor
Westminster
Davenport
R. Davenport
Leicester
Corn Exchange
Oxford
Faly Rz
Johan Fisher
Covent Garden
Birmingham
John Browne
Cambridge
Queen’s College
David Hughes
Charles Alsop
Sheepshead
Leicestershire
William Gordon
K. B
Farnham
Newmarket July Meeting 1976 Continued Frontrunning Results
Friday's card produced a dead heat between Sir C Davers Attack and Lord Clermont Mittley in the mile event with Ditch-in and 100gs. Lord Clermont’s b f by Squirrel beat Burlton’s Pleasant by Herod in the two middle miles of the race for 50gs. Vernon’s Narcissas f t 10lb defeated Ottley’s Burford in another Ditch-in at 50gs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newmarket
C. Davers
Lord Clermont
Mittley
Ditchin
Squirrel
Burlton
Herod
R. M
Shaito
Scipio
Lord Abingdon
B. C
Vernon
Narcissas
Ottley
Burford
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Ankrupts
N.ew S&s
Bat
Cap. Wade
Southampton
Ras
William Dawson
Warwick
Warewick
Greville
Weatherby
Estmoreland
Westmorea
Booths Wharf
Pickle Herr
Southwark
Shropshire
Crawn v and Ross Tavern
Chancery-lane
Zol
Wellington
Market Drayton
Bo H
Steele
Robert Burts
Lincoln's Inn
Londons
Leeke
B. Bristow
Great Tower
Arest. Cues