Seduction Bill Debate Expands to Naval Mutiny Punishment
The House debates extending penalties for mutiny and sedition in the Army and Navy. Hobhouse seeks clearer grounds before committing the bill. Pitt pushes for swift passage. The committee tightens definitions, contemplates death for mutiny, and readies the bill for third reading and Lords approval.
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Sheridan
W. Smith
Hobhouse
Douglas
Pit S
Serjeant
Adair
A. Bull
Pierney
Pitt
Moe P
Agi Baliggufier
Greenwich
Chatham
High Seas
Gaul
Great Britain
England
Admiralty Letters Record French Privateers Captured
From the London Gazette June 3 1797 Admiralty reports Captures of French lugger privateers by Royal Navy ships off Cornwall Lizard and Leeward Islands. Vessels include Le Terrible Le Hercuse Catherine Le Poisson Volant Le Cheffeur and more, with ships Penguin Lapwing Tamer and L Amiable cited. Correspondence details dated May to April 1797 at Cork Martinique and Guadaloupe.
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King Full
Cork
Evan Nepean
Cork Harbour
Admiralty
Penguin
Portsmouth
Pulling
Lizard
Morlaix
Harvey
and Wessels
Leeward Islands
Prince of Wales
Fort Royal Bay
Martinique
the Admiralty
Se. Christopher’s
Guadaloupe
Barton
St. Christopher’s
Barbadoes
Martin
Surrender notices and bankruptcies from Guildhall lists
A long extract lists numerous individuals, trades, and places bound for surrender or facing bankruptcy enlarged, with details of surrender dates June 9 to July 15 at Guildhall and other inns. Names include J Bent, Morice brewer, J Fowler, George Metcalfe, J Parker, and many more across London and towns, plus dividend and certificate notices and a Porto Rico expedition note.
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Ankr
Hisewoody
Ts Hahtyford-street
Jane
Guildhall
Carpenter
King’s Arms
J Bent
West- Smithfield
Biikier
Jane Ro
Ats Galinal
J. Fowler
Thavies
Tan
Holborn
Furendée
Duc Jome
Ing’s Arm’s Yard
Morice
Thaviés
Surry
Meihs
Brewer and Son
Gowjane
E. Hadson
Buckingham Reeety Yorke
Tourrender
Me “Crughley
Clifford
Hin
M. Swahey
Lombard-Street
Scuttiwark
Furender
Bridgewater Arms
Manchester
Edge
Grittan
Hooleyhill
Bridgewater
Attomnies
Melis
Watton
Fenchurchtreet
Mr. Hamer
Rochdale
T. Mansfield
Chipping Sodbury
Giourcestershire
Grocer
Bath Taverny Brisol
Attomies
Ludlow
Helling
J. Riley
Sheffigid
Angelspn
Sheffield
Attamies
Shearwood
Mesirs
Allen
Furnival’s Inn
Hulboro
J. Leaver
Qverbury
Worcester
Miller
Barrier’s Arms
Ian
Evesham
Attornies
Lavendar
Methrs
Smart
Rouslean
T. May
Newmarket
Greyhound Inn
Bury St. Edmund’s
W. Wilkins Soham
Cambridgeshire
J. Hore
Etfexstreet
London
J. Parker
Chancery-lane
Juy
Speccer
Clough
Manunan
Mu. Edge
Inner Temple
Qwens
Hereford
Greyhound Tno
W. Bond
Kirketwald
Caumbeland
Iolo Wilson
Figh
G. Jansson
Warnford-court
Throgmorton-street
Fleet-street
Haberdasher
Guildhail
J. Sherratt
Clarges-street
Piccadilly
Moneyjcrivener
R. Lane
Bermunuley
Tanner
W. O'Keefe
Long-acre
J. Smith
W. Brown
Finsbury-square
Guldhall
T. Brooks
Uxbridge
J. Tutden
Milton
Gravesend
J. Griffin
Fareham
Hants
Draper
T. Raymond
Southampton
Coach and Horses Inn
G. Barry
Shofield
Hofier
J. Siman
R. Rixon
Cullum-street
Merchior
London Gazette
Porto Rico
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Fune 3
C. J. K. Paxtine
Robert Kingsmill, Esq
Admiralty Offce
Evan Nepean, Esq
C. Wsieny Bey
Ralph Abegergmbic
City of
St. Juan
Roebuck
Tamer
Arethusa