Mutiny and Rebellion Decreed Against Several Royal Navy Crews
Royal proclamations declare crews of ships including Sandwich Montagu Inflexible Monmouth Standard Lion Nassau Repulse Brilliant Iris and more to be in a state of mutiny and rebellion. Officials warn subjects to shun contact and grant authority to accept submissions or declare return to duty with penalties and wages forfeiture.
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Sandwich
Monmouth
Lhducux
Standard
Lion
Nafau
Repalfe
Proferpac
Brilliant
Tris
Champion
Comet
Tysiphne
Pylades
Swan
Inspector
Nutiny
Is Majesty
Lindon
Béthon
Privy Council
W. Farwkener
Great Britain and Ireland
Montagu
Disc
A&t
Fom Greedwich Hospital
Chatbark
Charles Buckmer
White
River
Medway
Nore
Lords Divorce Bill Advances Despite Counsel Aid
In Parliament Heath counsels aid evidence in support of Mr Teatt's Divorce Bill. After a second reading the bill was ordered to be committed to this day and adjourned.
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Heath
Writ issued for Seamintter seat in House of Commons
A writ was ordered to be issued for the election of a member for Seamintter in place of Fihn Hulnter Esq who has accepted government office. The session saw readings of the Alice Continuance Bill American Treaty Bill and Militia Act explanation. Departure of business paused on various motions with Bills postponed and committee discussions ongoing. The Scotch Distillery Bill advanced and Ways and Means committee postponed to Friday. House debated Newspaper duty objections and the Speaker’s Chair question amid a Worcester exception motion and adjournment.
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Seamintter
Fihn Hulnter
Alice
Lod Stopford
Rose
Hussey
Hobhouse
House
Wigley
Worcester
Mutiny at the Nore and Royal Navy maneuverings
Reports detail Captain Wells and Lancaster facing mutiny and the fleet at the Nore. Proposals from mutineers, royal pardon talks, and officers' readiness mark a tense naval scene, with deployments to deter violence and ensure duty amid evolving conditions.
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nsormingyJeord Northefk
Monmouth
Nore
Earl Spéncer
Wells
Lancaster
Hendinivaley
Pitt
Lords‘Commissioners
Admiralty
Pat Jain
Jgaptain Knight
Montague
Sheerness
Parley
Yarmouth
East-India Company
Neptune
Erasmus Gower
St. Helen’s
Duke of Montrosé Ladiaman
Rigorous Defences at the Nore Amid Rebel Ship Actions
At the Nore the garrison tightens defences as rebel crews threaten revolt aboard ships. Night gunfire from line ships shocks locals, two garrison ships escape capture, and attackers reportedly planned a Monday assault. Authorities bar outsiders without passes to prevent further disruptions.
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Nore
Alltieft
Parker
America
Maritime convoy schedule and ship movements reported
Portsmouth reports last night the Intrepid a man of war with 48 ships under convoy for the East Indies and Argo of 44 guns with five ships for the West Indies. The Alceme frigate is designated to convey the trade from Lisbon and will sail on Thursday if winds permit.
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East-Indies
Argo
Wrests Indies
Alcmene
Lisbon
Elders of the Trinity House Visit Argus Cutter at Sea
This morning at ten o clock two Elder Brothers of the Trinity House arrived aboard the Argus cutter Méering up the Swin it, suspected to intend sinking or cutting away buoys. The Meet at the Nore attempt to fail is noted.
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Trinity House
Argus
Eight artillerymen charged with multiple felonies in town
On a recent Saturday night eight artillerymen were committed to prison on charges tied to a major theft of a currier shop’s goods and other felonies. The principal accused, Lewis Boule, faces charges on the oath of an accomplice. An accomplice promised crown evidence and was also imprisoned. The prisoners reportedly plotted an escape, including gagging the turnkey or seizing staff and the chaplain during prayers, a plan revealed by a confession from another conspirator.
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Lewis Boule
A. Cufrrier
Marriages And Dying In 18th Century Gosport And Bloomsbury
Marriage notices report Tristram Harper of Gosport to Miss M Jellicoe and George Altenby of Lincolnshire to Miss Harrington of Bloomsbury. Dying notices record banker William Sumner of Lombard Street and Sir Andrew Snape Douglas captain of the navy, who died after a head wound from June 7 1794, and Wills More daughter of the Archbishop of Canterbury dying at Lambeth Palace at age fifteen.
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Tristram Harper
Gosports
M. Jellicoe
Adam Jellicoe
Navy Pay Office
Wiliam Sumner
Lopsbard-street
Andrew Snape Hammond
Fulham
Andrew Snape Douglas
Marines
Lambeth-palace
Wills More
Canterbury
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Pareille
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Manilla
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Jobn Simeon
Reading
Neville
Lord Braybrooke
France
Heron
Calais
Farleton
Thaddeus. Kosciafk
Fox
Tarleton
Kolgiuska
Clap
Portsmouth
Fane
Harwich
Fune
T Quetaie & Clock
Counfels
Confeis
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